Meet the aftershave balm that does double duty. Made by San Francisco's own Heliotrope SF, this Cucumber & Aloe Aftershave Balm is a lightweight, fast-absorbing skin soother that works just as beautifully on non-shavers as it does post-razor. Cool, calm, and genuinely nourishing — it's a morning staple worth gifting (or keeping all to yourself).
✨ Features
- 🥒 Pure Cucumber Distillate & Extract: Naturally cooling and anti-inflammatory — calms redness and soothes irritation on contact.
- 🌿 Aloe Vera Leaf Juice: Deeply healing and hydrating, helping skin recover from shaving, sun exposure, or everyday stress.
- 🌻 Organic Sunflower & Kukui Nut Seed Oils: Lightweight plant oils that absorb quickly without leaving a greasy residue.
- 🧴 No Added Perfumes: Scented only with pure cucumber extract — clean, fresh, and gentle on sensitive skin.
- 💧 Pump Bottle: Easy, mess-free dispensing in a compact 2 oz size — great for travel or gifting.
- 🌍 Great for All Skin Types: Formulated to suit every skin type, including sensitive and post-shave skin.
- ♻️ Refillable: Based in Oakland? Bring your empties to the studio for a refill.
💚 Benefits
- 🧊 Instant Cooling Relief: The cucumber and aloe combination cools skin straight away — perfect after shaving or sun exposure.
- ✨ Visibly Reduces Puffiness: Use it as a morning face treatment even on non-shave days to wake up and de-puff tired skin.
- 💦 Deep Hydration Without the Weight: Absorbs fast and leaves skin soft, smooth, and comfortable — not sticky or heavy.
- 🎁 A Thoughtful Gift: A genuinely useful, feel-good product that suits anyone — make it a go-to gift for birthdays, Father's Day, or just because.
- 🌱 Packed with Botanicals: From prickly pear and shea butter to rosewood and lavender, every ingredient earns its place.
📋 Ingredients
Aloe barbadensis (aloe vera) leaf juice*, glycerin, hydrolyzed candida saitoana extract, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil*, caprylic/capric triglyceride, leuconostoc (radish) root ferment filtrate, opuntia ficus-indica (prickly pear) stem extract, aleurites moluccana (kukui nut) seed oil, sodium levulinate, cucumis sativus (cucumber) distillate, daucus carota (carrot) seed oil, butyrospermum parkii (shea) nut butter*, chondrus crispus (carrageenan), glucose, sclerotium gum, hydrogenated lecithin, rose extract, vanilla planifolia fruit extract, cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract, santalum album (sandalwood) wood extract, passiflora incarnata (purple passion flower) fruit extract, prunus armeniaca (apricot) fruit extract, rubus idaeus (raspberry) fruit extract, cananga odorata (ylang ylang) flower extract, cucumis melo cantalupensis (cantaloupe) fruit extract, coffea arabica (coffee) seed extract, cocos nucifera (coconut) fruit extract, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel extract, butter extract, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) fruit extract, citrus limon (lemon) peel extract, ananas sativus (pineapple) fruit extract, citrus grandis (grapefruit) peel extract, aniba rosaeodora (rosewood) wood extract, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) flower oil*, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract*, p-anisic acid, xanthan gum.
* denotes organic origin
🪥 How to Use
- 1️⃣ Pump a small amount into your palm after shaving or cleansing.
- 2️⃣ Gently smooth over face, neck, or any area that needs cooling or hydration.
- 3️⃣ Allow to absorb — no rinsing needed. Use morning or evening.
- 💡 Tip: Apply after sun exposure to help soothe and begin the skin's natural healing process.
📐 Product Specifications
- Size: 2 oz (59 ml) bottle with pump
- Skin Type: All skin types, including sensitive
- Scent: Pure cucumber — no added perfumes
- Key Ingredients: Aloe vera, cucumber distillate & extract, sunflower oil*, shea butter*, kukui nut oil
- Certifications: Contains certified organic ingredients (* marked)
- Brand: Heliotrope SF — crafted in California
- Refill Programme: Available in-store at the Oakland Studio
Your skin deserves better than a standard aftershave sting. Grab the Cucumber & Aloe Aftershave Balm today and feel the difference from the very first pump. 🛒