From The Press
Men's Health
Hardwicke's of California shaving cream was featured in the Men's Health 2026 Grooming Awards
"... rich, cushioning lather that softens stubble and protects skin for a smooth, irritation-free glide..."
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CNN Underscored
Multiple features on CNN Underscored
"..something I'll likely continue to restock whenever I finish a jar."
- Joe Bloss
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TODAY Show
Featured in TODAY Show grooming segment.
"Our testers found that this shaving cream actually delivered the closest shave."
"An amazingly close shave..."
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From The Community
Glenn Sherman (YouTube) – The Luxury Shaving Hobbyist
Full review of Hardwicke's of California shaving cream
“Slickness was great, residual was great, scent was great, the structure of the lather great. Loved it, loved it, loved it.”
“The cream is slick, protective… what a great feeling on the face.”
“Face feel fantastic… residual slickness was fantastic. Very impressed.”
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KenSurfs (YouTube)
Hardwicke's of California was featured in a full-length shave review highlighting performance under aggressive conditions and scent profile.
“It’s a little unfair to test it with the Mühle R41—I’ve cut myself with many fine soaps using that razor.”
“Your soap performed excellent… probably one of the smoothest shaves I’ve had in quite a while.”
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Shave Masters - Bary Bedford / Douglas Embry / John Bonham
Full review of Hardwicke's of California shaving cream
"The lather to this is ridiculous - it's so slick!"
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