With a stiff backbone that works great with traditional soaps & creams, this brush is made from 100% Natural Badger Hair which is softer than many other types & has the ability to retain more water! Key Features: Gently exfoliates the surface of the skin to rid it of dead cells. Generates a rich and warm lather by whipping air into shaving cream or soap. Adds heat to the skin during the shaving process, helping to open pores and lubricate the skin. Made from 100% Natural Badger hair.