{"product_id":"imperium-after-shave-balm-for-men-niacinamide","title":"Imperium After Shave Balm for Men | Vegan Post Shave Balm | Niacinamide Enriched","description":"\u003ch3\u003eImperium After Shave Balm — Command the Morning. Complete the Ritual.\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eImperium. Power exercised with precision. Authority worn without effort. This aftershave balm for men was made for those who understand that the morning ritual is not a chore — it is a statement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthority is built in layers. The Imperium ritual begins with the shave and is completed with what follows it — because skin that is genuinely cared for carries a fragrance differently. This vegan post shave balm for men was formulated to do both at once: active ingredients that repair and nourish the skin after the razor, and the warm, spiced authority of Imperium introduced at its most skin-close, most intimate level.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eApplied after shaving, it absorbs quickly and works precisely — redness reduced, barrier restored, the dry spiced warmth of Imperium already building on the skin before the day has begun.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Ingredients — And Why They Matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5% Niacinamide (Vitamin B3)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne of the most well-researched active ingredients in skincare. At 5%, niacinamide visibly reduces redness and post-shave irritation, strengthens the skin barrier, minimises the appearance of pores, and helps even skin tone over time. It is the ingredient your post shave balm routine has been missing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1% Allantoin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA gentle, clinically proven skin-soother derived from botanical sources. Allantoin accelerates skin cell renewal, calms razor burn and irritation on contact, and leaves the skin feeling soft and comfortable immediately after shaving. Ideal for sensitive or reactive skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBoswellia carterii (Frankincense) Resin Oil\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne of the most prized ingredients in natural skincare. Frankincense oil has well-documented anti-inflammatory and skin-regenerating properties, helping to calm post-shave redness and support healthy, resilient skin over time. Its ancient, resinous warmth sits naturally alongside the dry, spiced depth of the Imperium accord.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCaprylic\/Capric Triglyceride (Light Coconut Oil)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA lightweight, fast-absorbing emollient derived from coconut. It delivers deep hydration without greasiness, leaving the skin soft and comfortable without any residue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVitis vinifera (Grapeseed) Seed Oil\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRich in linoleic acid and antioxidants, grapeseed oil is one of the lightest and most skin-compatible oils available. It absorbs quickly, supports the skin barrier and helps protect against environmental stressors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA powerful antioxidant that soothes, protects and conditions the skin. Vitamin E helps neutralise free radicals, supports healing and keeps the skin feeling nourished throughout the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlycerine (Veg)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA humectant that draws moisture into the skin and locks it in. Glycerine keeps the skin hydrated and supple long after the aftershave balm has been applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Fragrance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eApplied to freshly shaved skin, Imperium opens with a brightness that is immediately invigorating. Apple and citrus arrive together — fresh, clean and energising, the ideal start to the morning. As the balm absorbs, the heart begins to emerge: geranium adds a warm, slightly rosy depth; cinnamon brings a dry, spiced warmth that is immediately distinctive; cloves add a sharp, aromatic intensity that gives Imperium its commanding character. The base is where Imperium settles into the skin and reveals its true authority — sandalwood smooth and creamy, vetiver earthy and grounding, cedarwood dry and precise, olivewood adding a warm Mediterranean richness. Amber glows beneath everything, and musk ensures the whole accord lingers on the skin with quiet, enduring presence. The morning ritual becomes the first layer of something that commands attention all day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apple, Citrus  |  \u003cstrong\u003eHeart:\u003c\/strong\u003e Geranium, Cinnamon, Cloves  |  \u003cstrong\u003eBase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sandalwood, Vetiver, Cedarwood, Olivewood, Amber, Musk\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eComplete the Imperium Collection\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the full Imperium grooming ritual, layer with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/imperium-vegan-shave-cream-luxury-shave-butter\" title=\"Imperium Vegan Shave Cream by Hazel Glow\"\u003eImperium Vegan Shave Cream\u003c\/a\u003e — a richly cushioning shave butter with the full warm spiced Imperium fragrance accord. Then finish with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/imperium-mens-vegan-eau-de-parfum-10ml-spiced-woody-fragrance-discovery-size\" title=\"Imperium Men's Vegan Eau de Parfum 10ml by Hazel Glow\"\u003eImperium Eau de Parfum 10ml\u003c\/a\u003e for a complete, long-lasting spiced woody scent experience from the very first step of your morning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGood For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone looking for an aftershave balm for men that genuinely works on the skin, not just the senses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSensitive, reactive or dry skin that benefits from niacinamide and allantoin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMen who appreciate warm, spiced woody fragrances with a dry, masculine character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFans of cinnamon, clove and amber fragrance profiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGifting — \u003cstrong\u003efather of the groom gift\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003efather of the bride gift\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003egroomsmen gifts\u003c\/strong\u003e, birthday and Christmas gifts for him, stocking fillers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVegan and clean beauty advocates who won't compromise on quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVegan · Cruelty-Free · Paraben-Free · 5% Niacinamide · 1% Allantoin · Frankincense Oil · Handcrafted in the UK by Hazel Glow\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hazel Glow","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54438184845658,"sku":"HG-ASB-IMP-50","price":15.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0945\/8722\/4410\/files\/Imperium_Aftershave_Balm_by_Hazel_Glow.jpg?v=1784293056","url":"https:\/\/www.hazelglow.co.uk\/products\/imperium-after-shave-balm-for-men-niacinamide","provider":"Hazel Glow","version":"1.0","type":"link"}