St. James of London
St. James of London is a brand from the United States, founded in 1953. According to the company, its shaving brushes, razors and stands are handmade, with a focus on fragrance and skincare collections alongside these handmade items. Product types include badger brush, synthetic brush, gift set and stand, among others, as well as eau de parfum, aftershave balm, shaving cream and eau de cologne. The brand offers a medium range of scents, built around amber/resinous, woody and aromatic/herbal scent families, with frequent notes of amber accord, bergamot, cedar, musk, woods and black pepper.
- Founded
- 1953
Scent profile of St. James of London
Most common scent families
Counted across the 17 scents of St. James of London in ShaveIndex – each line leads to these scents.
Range
Scents by St. James of London
17 scents| Scent | Family | Selected notes | Products |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agarwood & Amber | Citrus (unspecified) · Oud · Cedar · Bergamot | 1 | |
| Azzura Amber & Citron | Grapefruit · Cedar · Mandarin · Pink Pepper | 1 | |
| Black Ginger & Amaranth | Amber Accord · Conifer (unspecified) · Ginger · Jasmine | 1 | |
| Black Pepper & Lime | Black Pepper · Lime | 3 | |
| Cacao Absolute & Davana | Frankincense · Sandalwood · Cedar · Davana | 1 | |
| Cedarwood & Clarysage | Cedar · Clary Sage | 4 | |
| Gardenia & Sambac Jasmine | Benzoin · Musk · Gardenia · Jasmine | 1 | |
| Honeycomb & Elderflower | Musk · Blackcurrant · Elderflower · Floral (unspecified) | 1 | |
| Kashmir & Saffron | White Pepper · Eucalyptus · Redwood · Sage | 1 | |
| Lavender & Geranium | Geranium · Lavender | 3 | |
| Malachite Moss & Lavender | Bergamot · Lemon · Musk · Oak | 1 | |
| Mandarin & Patchouli | Citrus (unspecified) · Mandarin · Patchouli | 3 | |
| Neroli & Cashmere | Herbs (unspecified) · Neroli · Citrus (unspecified) · Musk | 2 | |
| Sandalwood & Bergamot | Jasmine · Amber Accord · Bergamot · Citrus (unspecified) | 3 | |
| Sea Moss & Salt | Bergamot · Grapefruit · Herbs (unspecified) · Moss | 1 | |
| Tonka & Tobacco Flower | Bergamot · Cocoa · Frankincense · Leather | 4 | |
| Unscented | Not documented | 1 |
Fragrance notes describe scent impressions and are not an ingredient list. Missing information does not confirm that an ingredient is absent.
Shaving gear by St. James of London
All 43 items of shaving gear in ShaveIndex
Safety razor (DE)2
| Model | Compare |
|---|---|
| Cheeky B'stard Safety DE · Weight 53 g | |
| 'Cheeky B'stard' Safety Razor DE · Weight 53 g |
Cartridge razor3
| Model | Compare |
|---|---|
| Cheeky B'stard Brushed Metal Fusion Razor | |
| Cheeky B'stard Fusion Cartridge · Weight 42 g | |
| Cheeky B'stard Mach III Weight 34 g |
Badger brush14
| Model | Compare |
|---|---|
| Cheeky XL Silvertip Shaving Brush Knot diameter 25 mm · Silvertip Badger · Loft 60 mm | |
| Silvertip Badger Shaving Brush, Black Knot diameter 24 mm · Silvertip Badger · Loft 50 mm | |
| Silvertip Badger Shaving Brush, Tortoise Knot diameter 24 mm · Silvertip Badger · Loft 50 mm | |
| SJOL Exclusive Ebony/Gold Silvertip Small Silvertip Badger | |
| St James Super Badger Alabaster Marble Knot diameter 21 mm · Super Badger · Loft 58 mm | |
| St James Super Badger Ash Knot diameter 21 mm · Super Badger · Loft 58 mm | |
| St James Super Badger Castlerock Knot diameter 21 mm · Super Badger · Loft 58 mm | |
| St James Super Badger Ivory Knot diameter 21 mm · Super Badger · Loft 58 mm | |
| St James Super Badger Malachite Knot diameter 21 mm · Super Badger · Loft 58 mm | |
| St James Super Badger Tawny Knot diameter 21 mm · Super Badger · Loft 58 mm | |
| Super Badger Shaving Brush Knot diameter 23 mm · Super Badger · Loft 55 mm | |
| Travel Badger Brush Knot diameter 22 mm · Super Badger · Loft 50 mm |
Show all 14
| Model | Compare |
|---|---|
| Vintage Large British Lavender Silvertip Knot diameter 27 mm · Silvertip Badger · Loft 54 mm | |
| Vintage Large Grey Marble Silvertip Knot diameter 27 mm · Silvertip Badger · Loft 54 mm |
Synthetic brush8
| Model | Compare |
|---|---|
| SJOL Exclusive Ebony/Gold Synthetic Large | |
| St James Alabaster Marble Synthetic Knot diameter 21 mm · Loft 58 mm | |
| St James Ash Synthetic Knot diameter 21 mm · Loft 58 mm | |
| St James Castlerock Synthetic Knot diameter 21 mm · Loft 58 mm | |
| St James Ivory Synthetic Knot diameter 21 mm · Loft 58 mm | |
| St James Malachite Synthetic Knot diameter 21 mm · Loft 58 mm | |
| St James Tawny Synthetic Knot diameter 21 mm · Loft 58 mm | |
| St James Tortoise Synthetic Knot diameter 24 mm · Loft 58 mm |
Shaving bowl2
| Model | Compare |
|---|---|
| Shave Bowl | |
| St James Handcrafted Pewter Bowl |
Stand5
| Model | Compare |
|---|---|
| Chrome Brush Stand | |
| Compact Brush & Razor Stand | |
| Plastic Brush Stand | |
| Razor & Brush Bowl Stand | |
| Vertical Razor Stand |
Case & travel1
| Model | Compare |
|---|---|
| Roadster Shave Kit |
Starter set1
| Model | Compare |
|---|---|
| Roadster Shave Kit |
Bases
A base is the shared formula behind several products of a maker.
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Aftershave Gel Aftershave gel 7 products
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Potassium Sodium Fatty Acid Shave Cream Aftershave gel 1 product
- Formula type
- Croap (hard and soft)
- Fats & oils
- almond oil, coconut oil, meadowfoam oil, myristic acid, olive oil, stearic acid, vaccinium macrocarpon seed oil
- Alcohol
- No alcohol listed
- Animal ingredients
- None listed
Questions about St. James of London
- Which country is St. James of London from?
- St. James of London is a maker from the United States.
- When was St. James of London founded?
- St. James of London was founded in 1953.
- How many scents by St. James of London does ShaveIndex list?
- ShaveIndex lists 17 scents by St. James of London.
- Which scent families are most common at St. James of London?
- In the ShaveIndex catalogue: Amber / Resinous (4 scents), Woody (3 scents) and Aromatic / Herbal (2 scents).
- Which notes does St. James of London use most often?
- In the ShaveIndex catalogue: Amber Accord (6 scents), Bergamot (6 scents), Cedar (5 scents), Musk (5 scents), Citrus (unspecified) (4 scents) and Woods (unspecified) (4 scents).
- Which aftershave bases are documented for St. James of London in ShaveIndex?
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According to the ingredient lists in ShaveIndex:
- Potassium Sodium Fatty Acid Shave Cream – Croap (hard and soft); almond oil, coconut oil, meadowfoam oil, myristic acid, olive oil, stearic acid, vaccinium macrocarpon seed oil; No alcohol listed; No animal ingredient listed
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