{"product_id":"captains-choice-italia-shaving-cream","title":"Captain's Choice Italia Shaving Cream 4oz","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaptain's Choice Italia Shaving Cream is a traditional wet shaving cream featuring the warm, alluring scent of almond and an Old World character inspired by the familiar aroma of traditional Italian barber shops. The four-ounce cream is formulated to provide protection and lubrication throughout the shave while producing the cushioning and slickness needed for comfortable razor passes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eItalia can be used for either face lathering or bowl lathering and contains glycerin, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, and sweet almond oil as part of its formulation. The shaving cream is packaged with four ounces of product inside an oversized six-ounce jar, providing additional room for loading a shaving brush without pushing cream over the edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuick Take\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 4oz shaving cream combining a warm almond fragrance with the slickness and cushioning needed for traditional wet shaving. Captain's Choice Italia works for both face and bowl lathering and comes in an oversized 6oz jar that provides extra loading room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eScent Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatured Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Almond\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eItalia centers on a warm almond fragrance with the Old World character Captain's Choice associates with traditional Italian barber shops. The familiar almond aroma gives the cream a classic identity rooted in a scent style enjoyed by generations of shaving customers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBest For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWet shavers who enjoy traditional almond shaving cream fragrances.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThose looking for a shaving cream suitable for either face or bowl lathering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShavers seeking cushioning and slickness during multiple razor passes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravelers who prefer an easily dispensed shaving cream.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFans of traditional Italian barbershop inspired wet shaving products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerformance Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaptain's Choice designed Italia Shaving Cream to protect and lubricate the skin during each pass of the razor. The cream builds a lather with cushioning and slickness to help the razor move comfortably across the shaving area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCushioning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to provide cushioning between the razor and skin throughout the shave.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides the lubrication needed for the blade to move across the shaving area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace or Bowl Lathering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Italia can be worked directly on the face or prepared separately in a shaving bowl.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMoisturizing Formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e Captain's Choice describes the cream as leaving the skin moisturized and nourished after shaving.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTravel Friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e The cream can be easily dispensed, making it a practical option for travel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Ingredients\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGlycerin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Included as part of the shaving cream formulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aloe is included among the supplied ingredients.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSweet Almond Oil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil is included in the formula.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA Word from the Manufacturer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaptain's Choice describes Italia as an opportunity to lather up with the warm and alluring scent of almond while experiencing its Old World charm. The brand points to the longstanding popularity of this familiar almond fragrance in traditional Italian barber shops, where generations of customers have enjoyed the scent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond fragrance, Captain's Choice designed Italia to protect and lubricate the skin during each pass of the blade. Whether face lathering or bowl lathering, the cream is intended to provide the cushioning and slickness that traditional wet shavers look for in their shaving routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDirections for Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor bowl lathering, place a small amount of Captain's Choice Italia Shaving Cream into a shaving bowl and work with a damp shaving brush, gradually adding water as needed until the desired lather consistency is reached. For face lathering, load a damp shaving brush with a small amount of cream and work the lather directly onto the shaving area, adding water gradually as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater (Aqua), Stearic Acid, Myristic Acid, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Lauric Acid, Potassium Hydroxide, Fragrance (Essential Oil \/ Fragrance Oil Blend), Glycerin, Cetyl Alcohol, Decyl Glucoside, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Triethanolamine, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil, DMDM Hydantoin, Sodium Hydroxide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Captain's Choice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e Italia Shaving Cream\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shaving Cream\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJar Capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatured Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Almond\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScent Character:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warm, Almond, Old World Inspired\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLathering Methods:\u003c\/strong\u003e Face Lather or Bowl Lather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKey Ingredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glycerin, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Sweet Almond Oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePackaging Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaptain's Choice packages four ounces of Italia Shaving Cream in a slightly oversized six-ounce jar. The additional space provides room to load a shaving brush while helping prevent product from escaping over the side of the container.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eContents may shift during transit. Captain's Choice states that this is normal and does not indicate a problem with the product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy From The Razor Company?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthentic artisan wet shaving and grooming products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast, reliable shipping from fellow traditional wet shaving enthusiasts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnowledgeable customer service backed by a passion for traditional wet shaving and men's grooming.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePro Tip\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake advantage of the oversized jar by loading your damp shaving brush directly from the container. Add water gradually while face or bowl lathering until Italia reaches the slick, cushioned consistency you prefer for your shave.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair Captain's Choice Italia Shaving Cream with a quality shaving brush and lather bowl for a traditional wet shaving setup. Complete the shave with your preferred Captain's Choice aftershave splash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does Captain's Choice Italia Shaving Cream smell like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCaptain's Choice Italia features a warm almond fragrance with an Old World character inspired by the familiar scent associated with traditional Italian barber shops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much shaving cream is in Captain's Choice Italia?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCaptain's Choice Italia contains 4 ounces of shaving cream.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is Captain's Choice Italia packaged in a 6oz jar if it contains 4oz of shaving cream?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCaptain's Choice intentionally places 4 ounces of shaving cream in an oversized 6-ounce jar. The extra space gives you room to load a shaving brush without pushing product over the side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan Captain's Choice Italia be bowl lathered?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. Captain's Choice specifically states that Italia Shaving Cream can be used for bowl lathering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan Captain's Choice Italia be face lathered?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. Italia is suitable for face lathering as well as bowl lathering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes Captain's Choice Italia contain sweet almond oil?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil is included in the supplied ingredient declaration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes Captain's Choice Italia contain glycerin and aloe?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. The supplied formula contains both glycerin and Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it normal for the shaving cream to shift inside the jar during shipping?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. Captain's Choice states that the contents may shift during transit and that this is normal. 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