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FS: Feather Artist Club SS Razor - Like New
Hi Gents: Here is a like-new Feather Artist Club SS straight razor. If you've wanted to use a straight, but don't want to have to deal with honing and stropping, etc., this is the razor for you. I have...
View ArticleHow does one choose a honemeister?
I took the plunge into straights and though the first razor I purchased is cleanly restored it isn't nearly as shave ready as advertised. What a surprise. There are many options when looking for honing...
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Question about Rooney Heritage 2XL
I recently acquired this Rooney Heritage 2XL and have a question about it. After a use, I noticed that the a part of the brush's tips are brownish in color and not white (pic attached). Am I...
View ArticleRobert's Feats of Clay Scuttle
Robert's scuttles are molded ceramic and are significantly less expensive than most of the thrown pottery scuttles. An additional factor keeping total cost down is that he only charges the actual...
View ArticleMixing sticks and creams
What happens if I use a shave stick on my face and some cream on the brush? I decided to find out: Arko stick with... - Arko Cool Mint: Lots of lather, good for shave, needs lots of water - and nice...
View ArticleProraso Liquid Cream After Shave
As part of the starter kit I bough way back in the summer of 2010, I got a bottle of Proraso Liquid Cream After Shave - a non-alcoholic after shave balm. I didn't think too much of it at the time; I...
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Futur Knock-off: an early review
I know there's a thread on this razor already on this forum, but that got sidetracked a bit with people weighing in on the morality of buying a knock-off razor. Jerry's review got buried a bit in that...
View ArticleStill Learning
I picked up wetshaving about 6 months ago with a Merkur Futur, and now I'm using the Feather AC system and couldn't be happier. No more bumps all over my neck and I've grown to enjoy shaving instead of...
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WTT or FS Straights (Heljestrand-Le Grelot-Famostal)
FOR TRADE (preferred) OR FOR SALE I found some more straight razors that I didn’t know I still had while cleaning the house. None of the 3 razors below has ever been near a buffing wheel so there is...
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Found Gold
I've always wanted to be able to restore the gold on a razor. Well I finally got my wish. I used my "user" grade ( missing the gold) Dbl Duck Goldedge and a Union Cutlery Gold Coin I just picked up as...
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FS: Fitzwilliams Badger Brush (England)
This Fitzwilliams badger brush is a rare, limited edition brush that was discontinued years ago. Its versatile being good for both creams and soaps. I am wanting to sell this so I can replace it with a...
View ArticleWTB: Semogue 610/620 and/or Omega Premium Brushes
Before I go running off and buying everything new, I thought I'd see if anyone has these brushes and has the inclination to sell them. If so, I'm interested-please PM.
View ArticleHello, and newbie questions re: (1) close shave, (2) blades and (3) shave...
Hi everyone- I am new to this forum and new to shaving with a safety razor. My wife bought me all the gear for my birthday, and I just started using it last week. I have the Merkur 180, a badger hair...
View ArticleHowdy from Southeast Texas
I started wet shaving with a safety razor about 3 weeks ago, and fell in love with it. Never has my face been smoother with no razor burn or bumps. I am currently using a Merkur 34C HD with Wilkinson...
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FS: Merkur HD, Muhle R41/89 Handle, Fat Handle Gillete Tech & Kent Silvertex
Hello Gents, Just selling all these items for funds that are needed. Everything is in pristine condition. Merkur HD - Merkur HD - $33 with shipping CONUS and new pack of Gillette Blacks SP Muhle R41/89...
View ArticleFinally ordered my first soap and brush
I've been going through alot of personal weight loss etc since this last December. After my first year with DE shaving, I decided since I've stuck with shaving this way and enjoy the results to learn...
View ArticleWTB Vintage Schick Platinum Injector Blades
I recently got to try a couple of schick platinum injector baldes and really enjoyed using them. Since the current schicks do not work for me, I am hoping to acquire some of these so I can resume using...
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Inspired...
... by Michael's shavemac Colonia I creation I asked Bernd to make me a regular silvertip knot in that gorgeous handle design. Same 24/52mm knot... Below shown with the other shavemacs in my...
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Luck of the Irish?
Nook, I'm traveling to Dublin, Ireland in July and was wondering if ye Irishmen or travelers have any shaving destinations to recommend? Although a business trip, an important destination can be worked...
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Kent Silvertex shaving brush
FS : a Kent Silvertex shaving brush.This brush is a lather machine but a little smaller that I was expecting. This brush has a knot between 19/20 mm and I thought it was going to be between 21/22...
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