The GoodFellas Smile Royal Lime Shaving Soap 3.4oz

Product Overview

The GoodFellas Smile Royal Lime Shaving Soap brings bright, refreshing citrus to the brand's proprietary vegetable-based AJ-1 formula. Royal Lime opens with vibrant lemon before moving into a crisp heart of lime, neroli, and mint, with petit grain providing a fresh, aromatic foundation.

Made in Italy using a hot saponification process and an exclusive raw-material mixing system, this soft shaving soap, commonly referred to by wet shavers as a "croap," is formulated to create remarkable cushion and glide. The AJ-1 formula features argan oil, jojoba oil, pure sweet almond oil, and pure coconut oil, with these four oils representing more than 35% of the shaving soap's total volume.

Quick Take

A concentrated, vegetable-based Italian shaving soap with a bright citrus fragrance of lemon, lime, neroli, mint, and petit grain, built on The GoodFellas Smile's oil-rich AJ-1 formula for excellent cushion and glide.

Scent Notes

Top Notes: Lemon

Heart Notes: Lime, Neroli, Mint

Base Notes: Petit Grain

Fragrance Style: Fresh Citrus, Green, Aromatic

Royal Lime begins with an immediate burst of bright lemon before fresh lime takes center stage alongside aromatic neroli and cooling mint. Petit grain provides a crisp, green citrus character through the base, keeping the fragrance fresh and lively from beginning to end.

Best For

Traditional wet shavers who enjoy bright citrus and fresh aromatic fragrances, particularly fans of lemon, lime, neroli, and mint. Royal Lime is also an excellent choice for those looking for a concentrated, vegetable-based shaving soap with a soft croap consistency and an oil-rich formula.

Performance Profile

The GoodFellas Smile Royal Lime uses the proprietary vegetable-based AJ-1 formula, built around four certified pure oils: argan oil, jojoba oil, sweet almond oil, and coconut oil. Together, these oils represent more than 35% of the total volume of the shaving soap and are incorporated to support hydration, protection, elasticity, and smoothness.

Royal Lime is produced using a hot saponification process combined with The GoodFellas Smile's exclusive system for mixing raw materials. The resulting soft, concentrated soap is designed to produce a high-performing lather with remarkable cushion and glide.

The formula contains no added glycerin. As a result, Royal Lime may require more water during lathering than many other shaving soaps. It is highly concentrated, so a relatively small amount of soap can produce enough lather for a complete shave.

A Word from the Manufacturer

The GoodFellas Smile was born in 2011 with the mission to create products crafted in Italy with superb quality at an affordable price.

The GoodFellas Smile shaving soap was created with the proprietary vegetable AJ-1 formula, based on four certified pure oils that represent more than 35% of the total volume of the shaving soap. Thanks to the large quantity of beneficial oils, the AJ-1 formula is designed to help improve skin condition through hydration, protection, elasticity, and smoothness.

• Argan Oil
• Jojoba Oil
• Pure Sweet Almond Oil
• Pure Coconut Oil

Royal Lime is characterized by top notes of lemon that blend with the citrusy and fresh heart notes of lime, neroli, and mint, complemented by base notes of petit grain.

Directions for Use

Bowl Lathering: Wet your shaving brush with warm water and shake out the excess. Gently swirl the brush over the shaving soap for approximately 25 to 30 seconds. Continue building the lather in a shaving bowl, adding small amounts of water as the soap requires. Apply the finished lather to the face using circular movements to help lift and soften the whiskers. Add additional water to the brush if necessary.

Face Lathering: Wet your shaving brush with water and shake out the excess. Gently swirl the brush over the shaving soap for approximately 25 to 30 seconds, then continue building the lather directly on the face. Add water as required and use circular strokes to lift and soften the whiskers.

Important: Royal Lime contains no added glycerin and may require more water during lathering than many other shaving soaps. Add water gradually until the lather reaches a properly hydrated, slick consistency.

Ingredients

Aqua (Water), Stearic Acid, Cocos Nucifera Oil, Prunus Amydgalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil, Potassium Hydroxide, Parfum (Fragrance), Argania Spinosa (Argan) Kernel Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Oil, Sodium Hydroxide, Citral, Limonene.

Product Details

• Size: 100ml / 3.4oz
• Product Type: Soft Shaving Soap / Croap
• Formula: AJ-1 Vegetable-Based Formula
• Featured Oils: Argan Oil, Jojoba Oil, Sweet Almond Oil, Coconut Oil
• Top Note: Lemon
• Heart Notes: Lime, Neroli, Mint
• Base Note: Petit Grain
• Added Glycerin: None
• Production: Hot Saponification Process
• Packaging: BRASKEM Bio Plastic Jar
• Jar Material: Bio Plastic Derived from Renewable Sugar Cane
• Made In: Italy

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Pro Tip

Royal Lime rewards gradual hydration. Because the AJ-1 formula contains no added glycerin and is highly concentrated, start with a modest amount of soap and load your damp brush for approximately 25 to 30 seconds. Add water little by little as you build the lather. Continue working it until the lather becomes creamy, hydrated, and slick rather than simply thick.

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FAQ

What does The GoodFellas Smile Royal Lime smell like?
Royal Lime is a fresh citrus fragrance that opens with lemon, followed by a heart of lime, neroli, and mint. Petit grain provides the fresh, green aromatic base.

What is The GoodFellas Smile AJ-1 formula?
AJ-1 is The GoodFellas Smile's proprietary vegetable-based shaving soap formula. It features argan oil, jojoba oil, pure sweet almond oil, and pure coconut oil, which together represent more than 35% of the total volume of the shaving soap.

Is Royal Lime a tallow-based shaving soap?
No. Royal Lime uses The GoodFellas Smile's vegetable-based AJ-1 formula.

Does Royal Lime contain added glycerin?
No. The formula contains no added glycerin. The manufacturer notes that its shaving soaps may therefore require more water during lathering than many other soaps.

Is Royal Lime a hard shaving soap?
No. Royal Lime is a soft shaving soap, commonly referred to by traditional wet shavers as a croap. A shaving brush is recommended for the best results.

Can Royal Lime be face lathered?
Yes. Royal Lime can be lathered either in a shaving bowl or directly on the face using a shaving brush.

Where is The GoodFellas Smile Royal Lime made?
Royal Lime is made in Italy and packaged in a BRASKEM bio plastic jar derived from renewable sugar cane.

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