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Thank you all for the tips.

I have been practicing some time now and while I think I use ridiculous amount of soap (50 - 60 + swirls sometimes, depending on the soap) I have been able to build...

Exactly! Both badger and boar in my case. Maybe you too don't use enough soap / cream? I will try using more and see how it goes.

Ivo

THANK YOU! (and jscott too)

I believe you hit the nail on the head. It's not like I am trying to save on soap or cream. I do 30 or so swirls on the soap (which is more than what I have heard...

It seems my brushes can hold too much water. Now that I started soaking the brush (as opposed to Classic Shaving's approach) in a bowl, both badger and boar hold so much water that the foam is...