These Razors Are Made for Even the Most Sensitive Skin

Since when did shaving become a (painful) chore?

By Danielle Fontana Dooley, Associate Director, Digital Content · Oct 25, 2016

If words like “razor burn,” “irritation” and “ingrown hairs” accurately describe your shaving routine, it’s time to give your skin a break and change things up. These top razors are formulated for even the most sensitive skin—you can officially wave good-bye to nicks, itching and bumps—that work to make shaving your legs soothing, not stressing.

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Venus and Olay Razor ($11)

With an Olay Moisture Bar on either side of five razors (these lotion bars act like skin conditioners when wet), there’s no need for shaving cream with this hydrating razor. Each stroke is as smooth and hydrating as the last for a close, yet nonirritating shave.

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Oui Shave Carrie 14K Gold Razor Set ($85)

This luxe razor (it’s coated with actual 14-karat gold) makes shaving chic the second you pick it up. Specifically designed for those with skin that’s prone to any irritation, this classic razor delivers a close, stress-free shave while the shave oil (you can choose between Neroli or Santal) prevents any dryness or irritation.

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Schick Intuition Sensitive Care Women’s Razor ($10)

The solid conditioning block surrounding this razor (there are four blades) lathers and moisturizes skin in one step with vitamin E and 100-percent natural aloe vera to stop irritation in sensitive skin before it even starts.

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Sphynx Razor ($15)

The ultimate all-in-one tool, this compact razor includes a TSA-approved refillable spray bottle, moisturizing bar and two separate razor blades to make shaving easy, no matter where you are. Just turn the main knob to reveal the next “step” and finally bring the bath tub with you.

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Bic Soleil Twilight Triple Blade Shavers for Women with Sensitive Skin ($5)

Triple blades are lubricated with aloe and vitamin E in these moisturizing disposable razors designed to soothe sensitive skin. Plus, the handles are infused with relaxing lavender to put your mind at ease, too.

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Harry’s Winston Set ($25)

Your choice between an aloe-infused foaming gel or a traditional shave cream preps sensitive skin for a smooth, close shave in this ultra-luxe razor set without the hefty price tag. Plus, it comes with a razor cover to protect the blades from bacteria, avoiding future irritation from occurring.

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ShaveMate Diva ($6)

Even better than the retro-themed razor itself is the baby-pink shaving cream this tool disposes from its handle (it’s enough for 10 shaves) for a close-as-can-be yet super gentle shave both on-the-go and at home.