The Simpson Beaufort B4 pure badger shaving brush is handmade in Britain and features a faux ivory handle and pure badger hair bristles. Simpson, which was acquired by Progress Shaving Brush (Vulfix) Limited in 2008, touts it as a “superb brush for bowl lathering.” I have pretty much used it exclusively for lathering shaving cream [...]
Dovo Shavette Above a Dovo Straight Razor If you’re trying to decide between a shavette and a straight razor, then there are a couple of things to consider that we’ll discuss in this post. I honestly don’t think that one is better than the other. There are definitely things I like about each one, but [...]
Product: Harry’s Razor Shave Life: Sixty-Eight shaves during testing (while ignoring some minor rusting on the precision trimmer.) Failure Modes: Rusting of the blade if you don’t take proper care of it. Failure of the rubber flex “hinge” after sixty-eight shaves. Opinion: Definitely gives other cartridge razors a run for their money. Purchase Link: Harry’s Razor Introduction To Harry’s Razor [...]
In today’s world, you have a lot of options when it comes to shaving your head. However, if you’re trying to figure out what is the best way to shave your head, then there are a lot of things you have to take into account. Some things that you need to take into account are: [...]
I’m sure if you ask 100 men if it’s better to shave at night or in the morning you’ll get a wide variety of answers. I personally like to shave at night, but I’ll be the first to admit that there are no hard rules about shaving in the morning or at night. It really [...]
Product: Manscaped The Lawn Mower 3.0 Opinion: Worth it Purchase Link: Manscaped The Lawn Mower 3.0 The Package Says It’s For Your Package I don’t claim to be the brightest person in the world. I even don’t claim to be very astute at picking up on social cues. In fact, I am pretty dense at times. When my [...]
Hey, it’s Thomas. Today I’m going to talk about why you don’t need a bunch of different blades in your razor in order to get a close shave or as it’s called in the wet shaving community a “BBS” shave or baby’s butt smooth shave. The razor manufacturers have progressed over the years to the [...]
A couple of weeks ago I was watching TV, just your usual vegging out type of stuff, and a razor commercial came on. Normally, I tune these out because they seem to be all the same for the most part. They’re usually some variation of “Look at this awesome razor we developed, we added some [...]
Background Recently, I had an inquiry about a Proglide Fusion cartridge duration test on Youtube that I started back in 2013 where I would shave one side of my face with the same cartridge and then shave the other half with a brand new cartridge. This method would allow me to compare how many good [...]
If you are thinking about abandoning your cartridge razor for a safety razor you are not alone. The high cost of razor blades and the seemingly unending practice of adding “yet another blade” to existing cartridge razors has grown tiresome for a lot of people. In this article we will be pitting the two against [...]