Moroccan Neroli Shaving Duet with 60ml Serum and Lotion vs Barbe Set: which is safer?

Aesop Moroccan Neroli Shaving Duet with 60ml Serum and Lotion is our pick: better on PFAS and on the overall hazard picture.

Our pick

Aesop Moroccan Neroli Shaving Duet with 60ml Serum and Lotion

Aesop

Moroccan Neroli Shaving Duet with 60ml Serum and Lotion

PFAS grade

B 85/100

Overall grade

C 77/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 2

Material

water-based serum and lotion emulsions in glass/plastic bottles

Confidence

72%

PossibleFragrance allergens (neroli composition)

PossiblePreservative system (parabens or phenoxyethanol)

Baxter of California Barbe Set

Baxter of California

Barbe Set

PFAS grade

B 85/100

Overall grade

F 63/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 4

Material

Stainless steel, brushes, standard cosmetic packaging

Confidence

72%

PossibleFragrance allergens (undisclosed fragrance blend)

Possible1,4-dioxane (cosmetic contaminant)

ReportedBrush bristle hygiene (bacterial/mold growth)

Both products run through the same public rubric: materials, coatings, brand disclosure, lab findings, and recalls, plus a beyond-PFAS hazard analysis. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab tests. How grades work →

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