{"product_id":"ariana-evans-chiang-mai-ultima-2-shaving-soap-5oz","title":"Ariana \u0026 Evans Chiang Mai Ultima 2 Shaving Soap 5oz","description":"\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAriana \u0026amp; Evans Chiang Mai Ultima 2 Shaving Soap 5oz is a tallow-based artisan shaving soap featuring a fresh, citrus-forward fragrance inspired by the vibrant markets, botanical aromas, and culinary traditions of Southeast Asia. Kaffir lime, Thai basil, yuzu zest, lemongrass, and mint create a bright, aromatic character, while coconut, sambac jasmine, Siam benzoin, and Thai vetiver add softness, warmth, and depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormulated with Ariana \u0026amp; Evans' Ultima 2 shaving soap base, Chiang Mai combines beef tallow, vegetable glycerin, shea butter, kokum butter, cocoa butter, cupuaçu butter, emu oil, and other conditioning ingredients. The formula also includes hyaluronic acid, silk amino acids, and a selection of botanical oils and butters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach 5oz shaving soap comes in a custom glass jar embossed with the Ariana \u0026amp; Evans logo and packaged in a custom black tube-style box, individually hand-stamped with the brand's wax seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuick Take\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChiang Mai Ultima 2 is a 5oz tallow-based shaving soap combining zesty citrus, aromatic Thai herbs, creamy coconut, and subtle woody warmth. Its ingredient-rich Ultima 2 formula and distinctive glass packaging make it an appealing choice for traditional wet shavers who appreciate fresh, unconventional fragrances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eScent Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatured Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kaffir Lime (Thailand), Thai Basil (Thailand), Yuzu Zest, Sambac Jasmine (Philippines), Lemongrass, Mint, Coconut, May Chang, Galangal Root (India), Pink Pepper, Siam Benzoin (Thailand), Thai Vetiver (Thailand).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChiang Mai opens with the bright citrus character of kaffir lime, yuzu zest, and lemongrass. May chang reinforces the lively citrus impression, while Thai basil and mint introduce a crisp, green herbal quality reminiscent of fresh ingredients found in Southeast Asian cuisine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSambac jasmine contributes a delicate floral dimension, complemented by the aromatic spice of galangal root and pink pepper. Coconut introduces a smooth, creamy contrast to the sharper citrus and herbal notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSiam benzoin adds a warm resinous quality, while Thai vetiver provides an earthy, woody foundation. Together, these elements create a distinctive fragrance that balances refreshing citrus, fragrant herbs, soft florals, and tropical warmth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBest For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCitrus Fragrance Enthusiasts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for those who enjoy kaffir lime, yuzu, lemongrass, and other bright citrus aromas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFans of Herbal Fragrances:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thai basil, mint, and galangal create an aromatic character inspired by Southeast Asian botanicals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Wet Shavers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for brush lathering as part of a classic wet shaving routine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTallow-Based Soap Enthusiasts:\u003c\/strong\u003e A choice for customers seeking a shaving soap made with beef tallow, botanical butters, oils, and additional conditioning ingredients.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFans of Unique Artisan Fragrances:\u003c\/strong\u003e An intriguing alternative to conventional barbershop, aquatic, or straightforward citrus scents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUltima 2 Shaving Soap Base\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAriana \u0026amp; Evans Chiang Mai features the brand's Ultima 2 shaving soap formulation, combining traditional soap-making ingredients with a diverse selection of plant butters, oils, humectants, and animal-derived conditioning ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStearic acid and beef tallow form part of the soap's foundation, while shea, kokum, cocoa, Shorea robusta, cupuaçu, and mango butters contribute additional fatty components. Avocado, jojoba, olive, and palm fruit oils further expand the formulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVegetable glycerin, sorbitol, and hyaluronic acid are included for their moisture-binding properties, while emu oil and silk amino acids add to the formula's distinctive conditioning ingredient profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Ingredients\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBeef Tallow:\u003c\/strong\u003e A traditional animal-derived ingredient used in shaving soap formulations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShea Butter:\u003c\/strong\u003e A plant-derived butter commonly used for its emollient properties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKokum and Cocoa Butters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Botanical butters that contribute fatty components to the soap base.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCupuaçu and Mango Butters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Additional plant butters included in the Ultima 2 formulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmu Oil:\u003c\/strong\u003e An animal-derived emollient ingredient commonly used in skin-conditioning products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvocado, Jojoba, and Olive Oils:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant-derived oils incorporated into the shaving soap formula.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVegetable Glycerin and Sorbitol:\u003c\/strong\u003e Humectants that help attract and retain moisture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHyaluronic Acid:\u003c\/strong\u003e A moisture-binding ingredient commonly used in cosmetic formulations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSilk Amino Acids:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silk-derived ingredients commonly incorporated into conditioning products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBeer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Included as part of the Ultima 2 shaving soap formulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCustom Glass Jar and Packaging\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChiang Mai Ultima 2 Shaving Soap is presented in a custom glass jar embossed with the Ariana \u0026amp; Evans logo. Each jar contains 5oz of shaving soap and is packaged in a custom black tube-style presentation box, individually hand-stamped with the brand's wax seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe glass jar and distinctive presentation packaging reflect Ariana \u0026amp; Evans' attention to the overall grooming experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA Word from the Manufacturer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTravel shapes our art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHaving spent considerable time immersed in the Asia-Pacific region, Ariana \u0026amp; Evans set out to translate those vivid sensory memories into the craft of artisanal soap and fragrance design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSourced with premium oils directly from South Asia, this fragrance captures the intoxicating, vibrant aromas that define the region. It bridges the worlds of fine fragrance and culinary art, utilizing ingredients celebrated in traditional Thai and Vietnamese cuisine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFresh, fragrant, and utterly mouth-watering, Chiang Mai transports you to a bustling open-air market in the countryside. Bright kaffir lime, yuzu zest, and crisp lemongrass mingle with aromatic Thai basil and cool mint, all beautifully rounded by a smooth undertone of coconut milk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDirections for Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWet a shaving brush with warm water and load the brush with shaving soap from the jar. Build a lather directly on the face or in a separate shaving bowl, gradually adding water until the desired consistency is achieved. Apply the lather to the shaving area and shave using your preferred razor. Rinse thoroughly after shaving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStearic Acid, Beef Tallow, (Vegetable) Glycerin, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Potassium Hydroxide, Garcinia Indica Seed (Kokum) Butter, Theobroma Cacao Seed (Cocoa) Butter, Aqua (Water), Beer, Sodium Hydroxide, Shorea Robusta Seed Butter, Persea Gratissima (avocado) Oil, Theobroma Grandiflorum (Cupuacu) Seed Butter, Emu Oil, Mangifera Indica Seed (Mango) Butter, Elaeis Guinneensis (Palm Fruit) Oil, Sorbitol, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Oil, Parfum (Fragrance), Olea Europea (Olive) Oil, Sodium Lactate, Xanthan Gum, Cetyl Alcohol, Hydroxyethyl cellulose (HEC), Hyaluronic Acid, Silk Amino Acid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ariana \u0026amp; Evans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chiang Mai Ultima 2 Shaving Soap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tallow-Based Artisan Shaving Soap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoap Base:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ultima 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFragrance Inspiration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Southeast Asian Markets, Botanicals, and Culinary Traditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFragrance Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Citrus, Herbal, Aromatic, Floral, Creamy, Spicy, and Woody\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatured Fragrance Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kaffir Lime, Thai Basil, Yuzu Zest, Sambac Jasmine, Lemongrass, Mint, Coconut, May Chang, Galangal Root, Pink Pepper, Siam Benzoin, Thai Vetiver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKey Ingredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beef Tallow, Shea Butter, Kokum Butter, Cocoa Butter, Cupuaçu Butter, Mango Butter, Emu Oil, Glycerin, Hyaluronic Acid, Silk Amino Acids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTallow-Based:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVegan:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Custom Embossed Glass Jar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePresentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Custom Black Tube-Style Box with Hand-Stamped Wax Seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy From The Razor Company?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShop a curated selection of authentic artisan wet shaving and grooming products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplore traditional shaving soaps, aftershaves, razors, brushes, and specialty grooming accessories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReceive knowledgeable customer service from fellow traditional wet shaving enthusiasts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePro Tip\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen lathering an ingredient-rich shaving soap like Ultima 2, begin with a damp shaving brush and introduce water gradually. Small additions allow you to control the consistency of the lather and adjust it to your preferred shaving technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair Chiang Mai Ultima 2 Shaving Soap with Ariana \u0026amp; Evans Chiang Mai Ultima Aftershave Splash for a coordinated fragrance experience featuring kaffir lime, Thai basil, lemongrass, coconut, and aromatic woods. A quality shaving brush and lather bowl can also help complete your traditional wet shaving setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does Ariana \u0026amp; Evans Chiang Mai Shaving Soap smell like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChiang Mai features a bright, citrus-forward fragrance combining kaffir lime, yuzu zest, lemongrass, Thai basil, and mint with coconut, sambac jasmine, galangal root, pink pepper, Siam benzoin, and Thai vetiver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Chiang Mai a citrus or herbal fragrance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChiang Mai combines both citrus and herbal elements. Kaffir lime, yuzu, lemongrass, and may chang provide a lively citrus character, while Thai basil and mint contribute green, aromatic freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat shaving soap base does Ariana \u0026amp; Evans Chiang Mai use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChiang Mai uses Ariana \u0026amp; Evans' Ultima 2 shaving soap base, which includes beef tallow, botanical butters and oils, emu oil, glycerin, hyaluronic acid, and silk amino acids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes Chiang Mai Ultima 2 Shaving Soap contain tallow?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Beef tallow is included in the Ultima 2 shaving soap ingredient list.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Ariana \u0026amp; Evans Chiang Mai Shaving Soap vegan?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Ultima 2 formulation contains animal-derived ingredients, including beef tallow, emu oil, and silk amino acids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes Chiang Mai Shaving Soap contain hyaluronic acid?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Hyaluronic acid is included in the Ultima 2 shaving soap formula. It is a humectant commonly used in cosmetic formulations for its moisture-binding properties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes Chiang Mai Ultima 2 contain beer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Beer is listed among the ingredients in the Ultima 2 shaving soap formulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes Chiang Mai smell like coconut?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Coconut is one of the featured fragrance notes, providing a smooth, creamy contrast to the brighter citrus and herbal elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much shaving soap comes in the Chiang Mai jar?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach custom glass jar contains 5oz of Ariana \u0026amp; Evans Chiang Mai Ultima 2 Shaving Soap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes Chiang Mai Ultima 2 come in a glass jar?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Chiang Mai Ultima 2 comes in a custom glass jar embossed with the Ariana \u0026amp; Evans logo and packaged in a black tube-style presentation box with a hand-stamped wax seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs there a matching Chiang Mai aftershave?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. 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