The best aftershave for men

The best formulas will not only relieve discomfort and cuts, but also moisturize the skin, leaving a feeling of freshness and comfort. What's bad about it? There is no shortage of aftershave lotions on the market, so if you haven't found one that suits you, don't be discouraged! Ahead, we'll share nine of the best aftershave formulas from L'Oreal's portfolio of brands that can revolutionize your shaving experience.

KIEHL'S AFTERSHAVING GEL 

Formulated with aloe vera and skin repairing squalane, this soothing aftershave gel helps fight shave irritation and protects skin's water barrier. Result? Fresh skin that is no longer irritated by the use of harsh, drying alcohols.

Kiehl's Repairing Shave Gel, $22.

VICHY HOMME AFTER SHAVING BALM 

Vichy Homme After Shave Balm, containing Vichy mineralizing thermal water, which is rich in 15 rare minerals from French volcanoes, deserves to be tried. The formula is alcohol-free, making it suitable for even the most sensitive skin types, soothing the skin and minimizing discomfort. To use, apply all over face and neck after shaving.

Vichy Homme Aftershave Balm, MSRP $23.00.

BAXTER OF CALIFORNIA AFTER SHAVE BALM

This nourishing aftershave moisturizer hydrates, soothes and protects skin while combating dryness caused by daily shaving. To use, apply a small amount of balm to shaved areas, massaging until completely absorbed.

Baxter of California aftershave balm. MSRP $19.

L'ORÉAL PARIS MEN'S EXPERT HYDRA ENERGETIC AFTER SHAVE BALM

This formula will relieve your skin from redness, burning and excessive dryness after shaving. It's fortified with Vitamin E and Broad Spectrum SPF 15 and can help protect skin from harmful UV rays while providing intense hydration and comfort. The result is softer, firmer skin and all-day hydration. Plus, it's super affordable!

L'Oréal Paris Men's Expert Hydra Energetic After Shave Balm. MSRP $7.99.

LOTION BIOTHERM HOMME AQUAPOWER

We all know what effect a razor can have on the skin. With this moisturizing and invigorating lotion, you will instantly experience freshness and soothe irritated skin. Use it after shaving to perfectly hydrate and improve the look of your skin.

Biotherm Homme Aquapower Lotion MSRP $42.

YVES SAINT LAURENT L'HOMME AFTERSHAVING LOTION

This aftershave lotion not only moisturizes and soothes the skin. Formulated with a concentrate of urban energy, this formula helps stimulate skin's natural ability to resist environmental aggressors.

Yves Saint Laurent L'Homme Aftershave Lotion, MSRP $48.  

GIORGIO ARMANI CODE AFTER SHAVE BALM

Struggling with razor burn? Don't worry, this aftershave balm contains extremely soothing ingredients that soothe the skin. Added bonus: it leaves behind the scent of Armani Code cologne, so you'll smell as fresh as you look.

Giorgio Armani Code After Shave Balm, MSRP $51.

BIOTHERM HOMME ULTRA CONFORT MOISTURIZING AFTERSHAVING BALM

Pamper your skin with this ultra-soothing and hydrating aftershave balm. This cashmere technology balm has been specially formulated to relieve any discomfort you may experience after shaving. All you have to do is apply a small amount to clean skin after shaving.

Biotherm Homme Ultra Confort After Shave Balm, $43 MSRP

GIORGIO ARMANI ACQUA DI GIÒ AFTER SHAVE BALM

Formulated with the woody scent of Acqua Di Gio, this aftershave balm will leave your skin nourished, soothed and smelling amazing. If you are looking for a balm that immediately soothes your skin and gives you an earthy scent, this is your new choice.

Giorgio Armani Acqua Di Gio After Shave Balm, MSRP $51.

Editor's note: When it comes to shaving, there are plenty of tips and tricks you can try to avoid razor cuts and burns, but we get it - sometimes they just happen! Luckily, with so many A+ aftershave products available, finding the right product to soothe your skin is easy. We recommend using an aftershave balm, lotion or gel every time you shave to keep your complexion as happy and fresh as possible! Of course, this is an extra step in your routine, but it can really change the look and feel of your skin!