Category guide · Shopify taxonomy 2026-08
Shopify category attributes for Shaving Creams
In Shopify's standard product taxonomy, Shaving Creams sits at Health & Beauty > Personal Care > Shaving & Grooming > Shaving Creams. Once a product has this category, Shopify shows the attributes below in the product editor. Filled attributes are structured facts — AI shopping assistants and Shopify's own search and filters can use them to match a shopper's question without guessing from your text.
The 8 attributes for Shaving Creams
- Alcohol/Solvent content — Classifies the product based on alcohol or solvent content for shipping and regulatory purposes (e.g., alcohol ≤24%, alcohol >24%, solvent small container)Examples: Alcohol >24%, Alcohol ≤24%, Solvent - large container (>1L), Solvent - small container (≤1L), Other
- Beard care benefits — Lists the primary functional benefits offered by the product for beard and underlying skinExamples: Anti-dandruff, Conditioning, Frizz control, Growth stimulation, Itch relief, Moisturizing, Scented enhancement, Shine enhancing (11 values in total)
- Material — Defines a product's primary material, such as cotton or woolExamples: Acrylic, Aluminum, Angora, Bamboo, Biodegradable materials, Brass, Bronze, Canvas (82 values in total)
- Product form — Defines the format or presentation of a product, typically for health and beauty; e.g. lotion, serumExamples: Cream, Cream-to-powder, Film, Foam, Foaming lotion, Gel, Kohl, Liquid (29 values in total)
- Scent — Specifies the fragrance or aroma of a product, such as vanilla or citrusExamples: Aquatic, Cherry, Cinnamon, Citrus, Eucalyptus, Floral, Fresh, Fresh linen (24 values in total)
- Shaving cream formulation — Specifies the texture of shaving creams, such as gel or foamExamples: Foam, Gel, Other
- Suitable for skin type — Specifies products for specific skin conditions, such as dry, aging, or sensitiveExamples: Aging, All skin types, Combination, Demanding, Dry, Mature, Normal, Oily (16 values in total)
- Target gender — Identifies the intended gender for a product, such as female, male or unisexExamples: Female, Male, Unisex, Other
How to fill them
- Open the product in Shopify admin → Category → choose Shaving Creams (or a more specific one).
- The category's attributes appear below it. Pick values that are true for the product — for example, the colors you actually sell.
- Only fill what you know. An empty attribute is better than a wrong one.
Many attributes are already in your store in another form: your variant options ("Color: Black, Olive") or words in your title and description ("100% cotton"). Listproof reads those and suggests the matching attribute values for you to approve — it never fills an attribute that isn't supported by your own product details.
Source: Shopify product taxonomy (release 2026-08, MIT license). Shopify can add attributes over time; your admin always shows the current list. See also: what category attributes are.
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