Ariana & Evans Pamplemousse K2E Shaving Soap is an artisan shaving soap from the brand's Kaizen 2E (K2E) range, built around grapefruit brightened with bergamot, a soft rose heart, and a cedarwood and sandalwood base. Pamplemousse is French for grapefruit, and the fragrance leans citrus forward rather than sweet.
Ariana & Evans is a small-batch artisan soap and aftershave maker based in the USA, built around elaborate, layered fragrances that run across matching shaving soap and aftershave pairs. The K2E base is the brand's current tallow formula, reworked to be firmer and easier to lather than the earlier K1 and K2 soaps it replaced.
Beef tallow, shea butter, goat's milk and emu oil run through the base, giving a dense, cushioning lather with a slick surface for the razor and a conditioning finish on the skin. It suits shavers after a fresher, more citrus-led alternative to A&E's dessert and gourmand scents.
Key Features
- Grapefruit-led fragrance with bergamot, rose, sandalwood and cedarwood
- Tallow-based Kaizen 2E (K2E) formula for a dense, cushioning lather
- Enriched with shea butter, goat's milk and emu oil
- 118ml jar, made in the USA
- Works for both bowl lathering and face lathering
How to Use
Load a wet brush directly from the jar for twenty to thirty seconds, or scoop a small amount into a separate bowl. Build the lather with circular or painting strokes until it turns thick and glossy, then apply to a damp face before shaving.
Specifications
- Brand: Ariana & Evans
- Scent: Pamplemousse (grapefruit, bergamot, rose, sandalwood, cedarwood)
- Size: 118ml (4oz)
- Soap base: Kaizen 2E (K2E), tallow-based
- Country of origin: USA
