Swore off DE shaving ... Until I experienced a Weber DLC
So I really never could get a close and pain free shave with any of the DE razors that I have owned (Mergress XL, Muhle r41, many different Slants including all vintage models of Hoffritz and the...
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Akkerman Garuda Rood Ink
I have been wanting to post a review of this ink for some time. I purchased it a few months ago after coveting it since I first found out about it. The problem was that it was only sold by Akkerman...
View ArticlePlease Archive FS: Soaps (Mystic, DRH, Tabula Rasa)
FS: A few more soaps … Prices shipped in CONUS. Lavender & Honey Lot $22 NOW $20 SOLD DR Harris Lavender Soap (80%) w/ original Mahogany bowl Mystic Water Sardinian Honey (95%) TR Harris Lot $32...
View ArticleStiff TTO on an Aristocrat
I have a '30s Aristocrat with a problem. When opening the TTO, the handle gets stiff around the point where the doors are facing directly up. Before then it is smooth, closing it is smoother (but not...
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RazoRock repackaged!
Before Christmas I purchased some RazoRock "Christmas in Tuscany" and "ABCBA" Both were supplied as a brick form and in a box. After a trip to Ikea for some Grundal tins. Lifting off the magnets from...
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FWE resto
Here is a second FWE resto I did for the same client. I had posted his first here which was a straight up restoration. I kept the original faux ivory scales, polished them , did the blade and blued the...
View Articleconverting a DE handle to an SE handle?
Hey fellas, looking for some help :-) I know I saw a post or two on the subject, on a thread that I have spent a couple days looking for, but can't seem to find it. I guess you use a headless screw to...
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Pino Silvestre-Old School
I finally got some Pino Silvestre. It is just one of those old school scents that is a “must try”. I found that I really like it!
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NOS Feather No.90
I found in Japan store(Online) this really old Feather Razor still sealed in original packing. I love this razor it will fit perfectly with my mini Plisson:) Razor on picture still not cleaned from...
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Rooney Heritage "Emillion" Size 2 ( S O L D )
Gentlemen, This is the Rooney Heritage "Emillion" size 2, a sweet two-band super silvertip that is a wonder for both face and bowl lathering. It has a 25 mm knot set to a 50 mm loft and tucked in a 59...
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My New Soap & Cream Rotation
The past 2 weeks I shrunk my stash from close to 40 soaps and creams to 10. This seemed daunting bc I truly liked them all. Here is the new minimalist grouping and I am very excited! Sent from my...
View ArticleL’Occitane CADE Review
L’Occitane Cade Shave Soap In general I love French shave soaps, mainly Martin de Candre. I don’t know why other than the fact that they tend to be really great skin care wise. This is what first drew...
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Which Bonnyman bowl... ?
Ok , I've decided to purchase a Moss Scuttle and matching bowl by Sara Bonnyman. I think I'm set on the large Moss (originally I was considering the Texan) and wished for some guidance with the bowl....
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Chemical Reactions
Based on WegianWarrior's fun with Chemistry thread, I recently saw this post in one of my RSS feeds. Some crazy reactions. http://all-that-is-interesting.com/chemi...ction-gifs While most of the 20 are...
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Where to buy shea butter in Europe?
Shipping from across the pond being what it is, do anyone know where to get organic, unrefined and for preference fair trade shea butter in Europe? I have a source in Norway, but like everything here...
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Bluetooth affecting my shave
Normally I shave to quietness in the morning. For Christmas my wife got a little JBL Micro bluetooth speaker. It kicks butt - sounds great, links up easily and the battery power lasts forever. This...
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Nice gift. Vintage Simpson?
My barber has a huge collection of vintage shaving items. I'd admired this brush a on a few visits and today on my way out the door she gave it to me. It sure looks like a vintage Simpson 55!
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CLOSED Mystic Water Sardinian Honey PIF
Hi … This PIF is for a tub of Mystic Water Sardinian Honey (95% left) and 10 Gillette Silver Blue blades. It's going to be quick and meant to thank the members of this forum that have helped me so much...
View ArticleShaving Stores in Tokyo / Hong Kong?
I recently found out that I will be going to Tokyo and Hong Kong in a few months and was wondering if there are any must see shaving stores in either city? It got me thinking that it might be fun to...
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