Lab Series Cooling Shaving Cream for Men, 6.4 oz — Menthol + Shea Butter for Hydration & Razor Protection

Lab Series Cooling Shaving Cream is an ultra-rich, menthol-infused shave cream that cushions facial hair, cools skin on contact, and helps protect against razor irritation.

This concentrated shave cream blends menthol, shea butter, and glide-enhancing emollients to deliver a close, controlled shave while leaving skin feeling soothed and hydrated. Formulated to adhere to skin and beard, it creates a protective layer that improves razor performance and rinses clean, making it a practical step in an efficient grooming routine. Recognized by Men's Journal as the Best Cooling Shave Cream of 2024, the formula balances refreshment with nourishing ingredients to reduce the look and feel of post-shave discomfort without heavy residue.

How does this cream make shaving feel cooler and more comfortable?

The formula contains menthol and peppermint oil for an immediate cooling sensation at application, while glide agents reduce friction so the razor passes smoothly. Soothing extracts and emollients help calm skin after each stroke, minimizing the raw feeling that can follow a close shave.

• Menthol and peppermint oil provide a refreshing cool-on-contact effect.
• Glide enhancers reduce tugging and razor friction.
• Soothing galactoarabinan and algae extract help reduce visible irritation.
• Rinses clean to avoid sticky residue.

Will it protect against nicks, cuts, and razor bumps?

The rich, concentrated texture adheres to both skin and beard to create a uniform cushion that improves razor control and closeness. Conditioning butters and oils support the skin barrier and soften stubble, helping reduce the chances of nicks and post-shave bumps when used with good shaving technique.

• Murumuru seed butter and shea butter nourish and shield the skin barrier.
• Coconut oil and soybean derivatives condition and soften hair for an easier cut.
• Concentrated cream forms a protective surface to enhance razor performance.

How does it fit into a quick morning routine?

Because the cream is concentrated, a small amount spreads to cover the shave area, saving time during lathering and cleanup. It rinses away cleanly, leaving skin smooth and ready for aftershave or styling products without delaying your schedule.

• Concentrated texture means less product per shave.
• Creates an even protective layer quickly, reducing prep time.
• Rinses easily so you can finish and move on with your routine.

What key ingredients should I know about?

The blend balances cooling botanicals with emollient butters and hydrators to support both immediate comfort and the skin’s moisture. Active and supportive ingredients work together to cushion, condition, and help calm skin without heavy oils that can clog or weigh hair down.

• Menthol and peppermint oil — immediate cooling sensation.
• Shea butter and murumuru seed butter — barrier support and nourishment.
• Galactoarabinan and algae extract — visible comfort and reduced irritation.
• Coconut oil and soybean derivatives — conditioning, fatty-acid-rich emollients.

Who is this for: Men seeking a refined shaving step that combines an invigorating, cool-on-contact feel with concentrated protection and hydration. Ideal for normal to dry or irritation-prone skin types who want improved razor glide, fewer post-shave signs of irritation, and a straightforward product that rinses clean. Suitable for those who prefer a cream texture that delivers close shaves with a refreshed finish.

Ingredients

Ingredients: Water Aqua Eau, Stearic Acid, Glycerin, Propylene Glycol Stearate, Butylene Glycol, Petrolatum, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Ppg-26 Oleate, Myristyl Myristate, Astrocaryum Murumuru Seed Butter, Butyrospermum Parkii (shea) Butter, Cocos Nucifera (coconut) Oil, Mentha Piperita (peppermint) Oil, Algae Extract, Menthol, Dimethicone, Glycine Soja (soybean) Sterols, Galactoarabinan, Sodium Hyaluronate, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Diethylhexyl Adipate, Ethylhexyl Stearate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Algin, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Peg-7m, Triethanolamine, Fragrance (parfum), Tetrasodium Edta, Disodium Edta, Bht, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin, Yellow 5 (ci 19140), Blue 1 (ci 42090) ILN50187 Please be aware that ingredient lists may change or vary from time to time. Please refer to the ingredient list on the product package you receive for the most up to date list of ingredients.