West L.A. Shaver
Hi, all. I've come over from the other shaving forums on the encouragement from Phil, and am very glad I did. What a fresh, dynamic site this is, with some old names I'm familiar with, and new names I...
View ArticleWell Dang It
Yesterday I got out my very old Olympus 35 mm camera (model FTL). I had bought a roll of BW and was going to shoot some Thanksgiving photos. And the shutter stuck! Dang it! So, now I'm thinking about...
View ArticleFS: Álvarez Gómez Shaving Cream
Used only twice. I had wanted to try this highly praised Álvarez Gómez shaving cream, and I'm glad I did, but it wasn't different enough to sway me from my intention to switch from creams to soaps....
View ArticleValobra Fougere Tub
Just one item today: the new Valobra Fougere tub. It has been palm lathered once and could be mistaken for brand new. I believe these have sold out at many of our favorite vendors. Get it here for 28...
View ArticleIrisch Moos shaving cream
It seems supplies of this cream have dried up in the UK. Has this gone the way of the much missed soap stick ?
View ArticleEngstrom single pin resto.
Not the usual condition of razors I see. This one was clean! Broke it down, cleaned the usual rust, polished up the blade and scales, added a Nickel pin with SS washers to look original. The logo being...
View ArticleSilvertip Badger Shaving Brush for sale Faux Horn
Base: 34mm Width of bristles at base: 24mm Width of bristles at top: 55mm Length of bristles: 54mm Length of Handle:50mm Acrylic with Resin Handle Weight : 72g this silvertip badger brush was test...
View ArticleMWF at Royal Shave
For all lovers of the Fat, the refills are on sale at Royal Shave for $8.95 http://www.royalshave.com/p/422-015-02/m...efill.html
View ArticleWostenholm Wedge
Recently cleaned up this blade along with another etched Wosty. I liked the original , but toasted , scales on the razor so I duplicated them , holding the thickness in the taper to 200ths MM. The...
View ArticleSt. James of London Founders Reserve Now at Bullgoose
Bullgoose Shaving Supplies was fortunate enough to secure a large shipment of this very hard to find premium shaving cream. Presented in a heavy glass bowl, St. James of London Founders Reserve Shaving...
View ArticleReview of Custom Rudy Vey R7 / Muhle Synthetic
I recently acquired my first synthetic brush. I opted not to get a Muhle because I found the loft on them too high for my preference. For a variety of reasons I chose not to get the FS Pur Tech. I had...
View ArticleFS: Straight Razor Designs Scuttle
I'm gradually decreasing the size of my den somewhat, and today I am offering for sale an excellent Straight Razor Designs one-piece scuttle. The bowl is 3 inches wide and 2.5 inches deep, just right...
View ArticleLister & Knowles
Yup,, you see everything crossing my bench. This is what I got as you see it. OK. A bit of Mag Wheel polish since half my work is already done and I can call it a win! Yeah, right , if I was only so...
View ArticleA quicker Boar break in ?
Suavizar las puntas de una brocha de cerda "Smoothing the tips of a brush bristle" Has anyone try it ? Is it appropriate or this will damage the tips ? Edit: i can not put the link, i have try it it...
View ArticleBlack Friday/Cyber Monday Sale
Hello all, This weekend (through 12/2/13) we're offering 20% savings on orders of $15 or more. Just enter coupon code THX20 at checkout to receive the discount. We hope everyone had a great...
View Article1st Open Comb
I was the lucky recipient of a RazoRock Jaws Open Comb razor in a recent PIF. I will be shaving with it for the first time tomorrow using a Personna Med Prep. Any pre-shave open comb advice or feedback?
View ArticlePinterest, anyone?
I think we gents need to do a better job of making our presence known on Pinterest. The last stat I saw stated that 80% of Pinterest users are women. I had little understanding or um...interest in...
View ArticleStraight razor article
Gentlemen, From time to time I write a short article for a local publication on the world of traditional shaving. These are meant for the general public, hoping to win some converts. My space is...
View ArticleWhere is AS-D2
I never see anything anymore about the Feather AS-D2. They made quite a stir when they came out.Then silence. I haven't even seen one up for re-sale in months.
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