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How to Shave with a Straight Razor Part 1: 3 St...
PART 2: TIPS FOR USING YOUR BLADE / PART 3: AFTERSHAVE & RAZOR CAREGood preparation can make or break a shave. We’ve all had a morning when we’re late for...
How to Shave with a Straight Razor Part 1: 3 St...
PART 2: TIPS FOR USING YOUR BLADE / PART 3: AFTERSHAVE & RAZOR CAREGood preparation can make or break a shave. We’ve all had a morning when we’re late for...
Tips for Buying a Vintage Straight Razor
If you're looking for a straight razor, there are many things to consider. New or vintage? Japanese or Western? Well, if your mind is set on a vintage razor, you won't...
Tips for Buying a Vintage Straight Razor
If you're looking for a straight razor, there are many things to consider. New or vintage? Japanese or Western? Well, if your mind is set on a vintage razor, you won't...
Why Every Washroom Needs an Alum Block
I was a clumsy youth when I began my adventure into classic shaving. Years of untrained heavy handed cartridge shaving had made me drunk on the extreme safety of a...
Why Every Washroom Needs an Alum Block
I was a clumsy youth when I began my adventure into classic shaving. Years of untrained heavy handed cartridge shaving had made me drunk on the extreme safety of a...
Razor & Brush Care
A bit part of what makes classic shaving awesome is the top-notch equipment that you get to use. Your razor and brush become an important part of your daily routine,...
Razor & Brush Care
A bit part of what makes classic shaving awesome is the top-notch equipment that you get to use. Your razor and brush become an important part of your daily routine,...
Aftershave Splash or Balm: Why not Both?
No matter how sharp the razor, skin requires attending to after a shave; it’s simply barbaric not to apply a fragranced balm or splash.- Nathan Gareau, Shave Enthusiast. A shave is not...
Aftershave Splash or Balm: Why not Both?
No matter how sharp the razor, skin requires attending to after a shave; it’s simply barbaric not to apply a fragranced balm or splash.- Nathan Gareau, Shave Enthusiast. A shave is not...
The Higo no kami: The Littlest Knife that Could
Ever since I was a little kid, I always liked the idea of carrying a pocket knife. One of my personal heroes and life coaches at the time was none...
The Higo no kami: The Littlest Knife that Could
Ever since I was a little kid, I always liked the idea of carrying a pocket knife. One of my personal heroes and life coaches at the time was none...