The present invention relates to a shaving aid composition comprising : a glycol, an humectant, a soap base, and a surfactant, characterized in that it further comprises : about 0.5 to 5%, preferably about 0.5-0.8% by weight of an emollient, and/or about 0.5 to 4%, preferably 1.5 to 3.5% by weight of a film former; and/or about 0.5 to 4% by weight, preferably 2.5 to 3.5% of a multifunctional polymer; said percentages being calculated with respect to the total weight of the shaving aid composition.