A hard shaving soap is used with a shaving brush to create lather for shaving. Soap does not lather well with hard water and can leave a sticky feeling. Thicker and more emollient lather translates to less razor skipping and dragging. Creating the lather and preparing the face is more time-consuming than with other shaving creams. The fruit and leaves make lather and can be used as soap. Additionally, during shaving, the lather indicates areas that have not been addressed. The more water a brush holds, the moister and richer a lather will be. The democrats would work themselves into a lather, whipped up by seditious pamphlets and speeches. It produces a lather when in contact with water. Shane works at a salon called Lather.