Cucumber & Aloe Aftershave Balm – Soothing Moisturiser by Heliotrope SF
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- $42
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. 🛒
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Our efforts to reduce our CO2 emissions generated by the sending of your orders mean that today Clozist is Carbon Positive on its shipments.
With the help of Greenspark we voluntarily offset 7kg of CO2 and remove 2 plastic bottles from the oceans with each order at no extra cost to you.
Why 7kgs (15.43 lb)?
We took the average Carbon Emission of a 2lb package ground sent from NYC to LA and multiply that number by 4.
Why 2 bottles?
Millions of plastic bottles pollute our oceans every year, two standard bottles are a daily recommended water intake. We're committed to cleaning them up.
About Heliotrope SF
### Introducing Heliotrope SF
We are proud to feature **Heliotrope SF**, a California-based skincare brand dedicated to creating simple, effective, and sustainable personal care products. For more than 15 years, Heliotrope has handcrafted high-quality skincare in small batches using natural, organic ingredients and pure essential oils. Every product is thoughtfully made in Northern California with a focus on helping people feel comfortable in their own skin—without unnecessary chemicals or artificial fragrances.
Heliotrope was founded with a simple mission: to create clean, fragrance-free skincare that is both effective and customizable. Rather than relying on synthetic perfumes or artificial colors, the brand offers products that can be personalized with pure, undiluted essential oils, allowing customers to create a skincare routine that fits their individual preferences while remaining gentle on sensitive skin. Their products are always free from parabens, phthalates, artificial fragrances, and animal testing.
Sustainability is at the core of everything Heliotrope does. Nearly all of its products are available through an **eco-friendly refill program**, encouraging customers to reuse their bottles instead of throwing them away. By extending the life of glass and plastic containers, the company helps reduce packaging waste and promotes a more circular approach to personal care. Customers can also purchase larger refill sizes, making it even easier to reduce single-use packaging over time.
Heliotrope also prioritizes local sourcing and small-batch production whenever possible. By manufacturing close to home and sourcing ingredients and packaging from nearby suppliers whenever feasible, the company reduces transportation emissions while supporting local businesses and craftspeople. This commitment to local production allows Heliotrope to maintain exceptional quality while minimizing its environmental footprint.
The brand's environmental commitment extends beyond its own products. Through its partnership with **Greenspark**, a portion of every purchase supports global sustainability initiatives, helping fund projects that restore ecosystems and create positive environmental impact. Heliotrope has also earned recognition from organizations such as **Greenopia** and the **Power Beauty Collab** for its commitment to responsible business practices.
By choosing Heliotrope SF, you're supporting a small business that believes skincare should be clean, personalized, and environmentally responsible. Through natural ingredients, refillable packaging, local production, and meaningful sustainability initiatives, Heliotrope demonstrates that caring for your skin and caring for the planet can go hand in hand. 🌿💚
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