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Old Fashioned Shaving Brush
Old Fashioned Shaving Brush
A shaving brush or shave brush is a small brush with a handle parallel to the bristles. It, used to make lather from shaving soap or shaving cream and apply it to the face when shaving.
Shave brushes are often decorative; antique handles, often made from materials such as ivory or even gold, though the bristle load composes of any number of natural or synthetic materials.
The shave brush, used most often today by “wet shavers” in tandem with a single- or double-edged safety razor or a straight razor. However, this is not always the case, as shavers of all varieties may employ the tool.
Take a look also to our Mini Foot Shaped Brush
Exfoliation involves the removal of the oldest dead skin cells from the skin’s surface. The word comes from the Latin word exfoliare (to strip off leaves). Exfoliation, involved in all facials and achieves by mechanical or chemical means, such as microdermabrasion or chemical peels.
Exfoliants, often advertised as treatments that promote beauty, youthful appearance, or health. After all, mechanical processes involve physically scrubbing the skin with an abrasive material.
Aditionally, mechanical exfoliants include:
microfiber cloths, adhesive exfoliation sheets, micro-bead facial scrubs, crêpe paper, crushed apricot kernel or almond shells, sugar or salt crystals, pumice, and abrasive materials such as sponges, loofahs, brushes, and fingernails.
The ancient Egyptians were the first to practice exfoliation. Exfoliation, also used in Asia, specifically in China, during the Qing Dynasty (1644–1944).
In Continental European beauty spa treatments, wine-producing grapes are considered to have exfoliating properties and are used in the practice of vinotherapy.
