The Art of Shaving Review, Is The Art of Shaving Non-Toxic?
Across 2 graded products, The Art of Shaving averages Excellent (75/100). On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. 2 of its products grade Good or better. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab results.
PFAS Authority is a scoring system, not a laboratory. We do not test products ourselves. Grades are model-based, built from published ingredients, materials, certifications, brand disclosures and third-party lab results where they exist. See the rubric.
Worth buying from The Art of Shaving Good or better, best-graded first
The Art of Shaving
Shaving Cream
Water-based cream emulsion (soap, glycerin, water)
Fragrance allergens and sensitizers
The Art of Shaving products typically contain fragrance compounds; undisclosed fragrance…
Skin irritation from soap or emulsifier residue
Soap-based formulas can leave mild residue or cause dryness if not rinsed thoroughly…
Microbial growth if packaging compromised
Water-based creams are susceptible to bacterial or mold colonization if the container is…
Low-medium risk; traditional shaving cream with minimal forever-chemical risk.
⚠Starting grade for this product type
The Art of Shaving
Lavender Shaving Cream
soap/glycerin emulsion, cream base
Fragrance allergens (lavender)
Lavender essential oil and its components (linalool, limonene) are documented contact…
Skin irritation from emulsion instability
If the glycerin-soap emulsion breaks down over time or with heat exposure, the separated…
Undisclosed preservative residues
The Art of Shaving does not publish a full ingredient list for this product on its main…
Low-medium risk; traditional shaving cream formulation unlikely to require PFAS.
⚠Starting grade for this product type
The Art of Shaving and PFAS, common questions
- Does The Art of Shaving have PFAS?
- We graded 2 The Art of Shaving products, averaging Excellent (75/100). 2 grade Good or better. Grades are model-based estimates built from published materials, ingredients and disclosures, not lab tests.
- Is The Art of Shaving non-toxic?
- The Art of Shaving Shaving Cream is the highest-graded The Art of Shaving product we have scored, at 75/100. It depends on the product line rather than the brand, so check the grade of the exact item you are buying.
- Which The Art of Shaving products are lower concern for PFAS?
- The highest-graded The Art of Shaving products we have scored are The Art of Shaving Shaving Cream, Lavender Shaving Cream. That is our model-based estimate from materials and public disclosure, not a lab test.
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