FS: GFT "Astor" Cologne, 3 Restored Brushes w/TGN knots
Continuing to reduce the size of my den. Here are a few things not seeing much use. All the brushes have only been used a handful of times by me and have never shed a hair. -Paypal Only -CONUS Shipping...
View ArticleHallo from Ischia, Italy
Hi All I'm a newbie in here. I write from Ischia, a little island in south Italy. I'm user, lover and collector of wet-shaving tools & accessories. I use every kind of razor, and I love the...
View ArticleMyrsol
I'm thinking of taking the plunge. I'm interested in either the K Formula or Blue. I love Floid Blue and have heard that if I love Floid; I will love Myrsol. Opinions?
View ArticleOK, So How Many Different Soaps and Creams
I'll have to admit, I shelve a ton of different soaps and creams. I've tried quite a few, but I'm down to just my favorite. I may pull one or another out every month or so, but there are only 3 to 4...
View ArticlePicture's of the Leisureguy's shaving collection.
Here are three picture's of the Leisureguy's Collection. I figured many would be interested in seeing it. I know I've always wondered about it.
View ArticleMouser's Made Rite Restoration
Mouser recently asked me to restore a Made Rite brush in TGN Finest Fan. The knot took a little while to get to me because it was on back order. When it came in the knot was fitted with plenty of...
View ArticleTrading - CF Lavender
Hello all! I'd like to trade my NEW CF Lavender shown below for the following: Taylor's Coconut - preferred Taylor's Grapefruit GFT Coconut SC DR Harris Almond SC Acqua di Parma Shave Soap Tabula Rasa...
View ArticleTop FIVE Sharpest Blades
Just curious what everyone's opinions are on the sharpest blades you've tried...it would be great to only choose blades that are still in production, but of course feel free to mention the classics...
View ArticleARCHIVE - Trading - CF Lavender
TRADED - Please Archive! I'd like to trade my NEW CF Lavender shown below for the following: Taylor's Coconut - preferred Taylor's Grapefruit GFT Coconut SC DR Harris Almond SC Acqua di Parma Shave...
View ArticleFeather Vs Feather
Okay all you Feather Blade experts, what's the big difference between these two Feather Blades? Is one really better than the other?
View ArticleBrush Differences
I had some time on my hands Today so I thought lets see how all my brushes bowl lather. I have a Whipped Dog 22mm Silvertip, 22mm Whipped Dog Pure/Black, Vulfix 404 Grosvenor, and my trusty SOC Boar. I...
View ArticleHarmonica Incident
On this date in 1964, after a Yankee loss to the Chicago White Sox, Phil Linz was in the back of the team bus playing a plaintive version of "Mary Had a Little Lamb" on his harmonica. Yankee manager...
View ArticleHello everyone
I'm just writing to say hello to everyone My adventure with DE shaving started over a year ago, but since then I was only lurking. Sorry about that, I'm going to change that :)
View ArticleStraight razor identification
Hi there ;) Some time ago i started restoration of my straight razor. The problem is that i'm not able to read it's manufacturer. On the tang there's only leavings of sign "Registered trademark" and...
View ArticleMWF and D.R. Harris Marlborough
Prices are CONUS shipped. Mitchell's Wool Fat Soap with ceramic bowl 99% $35 D.R. Harris Marlborough Soap 90% $10 (I will sell it with the wooden bowl for $23) If my prices are off at all please let me...
View ArticleRooney Heritage 2XL Lathering
I gave my new Rooney 2XL 2-Band a trial run today. I have been using a TGN 28 2-Band with a 58mm loft and they seem to be opposites when it comes to lathering. The TGN gets about 45 seconds of loading...
View ArticleTGN knots - REVISITED
I've been bitten by another crazy AD, I want to restore a brush I have a bunch of old handles and I'll pick one to restore. I've just spent 2 hours reading various threads on TGN knots, comparing them...
View ArticleMuscle Car Analogy
this is beginning to feel like the muscle car days. Remember Vinnie was a Chevy man, Joey Mustangs, I was Mopar in general, Hemi in particular.....well it's feeling like that with brushes...To me, it's...
View ArticleOpinion requested re: color scheme of razor coffins
On a black background coffin, would gold or silver print look better? Just wondering if there's a consensus. I have to choose one.
View ArticleGeo. F. Trumper Moisturizing Lotion - Mini-Review
I have occasional bouts of dry skin on my chin and neck and need to use moisturizers; otherwise my aftershaves become irritating. The most recent one I tried is Trumper Moisturizing Lotion. This comes...
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