The Curse of YMMV
The Curse of YMMV. Oh How it sits there, watching, waiting, judging. shaving is ruled by one force, and that is YMMV. This, what I loath to call 'hobby' of ours, is so varied in terms of opinion that...
View Article38 Years Ago Today(25th May)
Hi lads,Geordie Sam here, 38 years ago today ,as a 15 year old,me and a mate went by train from Newcastle to London a distance of about 250 miles,which to Americans is not very far, but to us Brits is...
View Articledoubleedgeshavingplace.com
Has anyone done business with these folks, are they legitimate? They have decent prices on Simpson brushes, but they're located in Singapore, wanted to make sure they're legit before I pull the trigger.
View ArticleShaving woes...
So I'm regretting a decision I made three weeks ago. I manage 13 people in a call center. I told my team I will not shave until they hit all their metrics 2 weeks in a row... I now have 3 weeks of...
View ArticleBoar Brushes and face lathering
I read somewhere on there that face lathering with a boar brush wasn't the easiest thing because you might not get more than 2 passes out of it. I have been noticing this lately lathering Mikes with my...
View ArticleAny Super Latherers out there ?
Hey I have become addicted to super lathering lately. It started with me getting a 50 ml travel size Martin de Candre Unscented sahving soap, and then mixing it with one of my 50-60 shaving creams -...
View ArticleFS: Gillette Rocket HD/ Wilkinson Sticky (All SOLD Please Archive)
Good Day Gentleman, I have a few items I am selling today they are fantastic shavers and not commonly seen on the BST. The first is Gillette HD Rocket Half Aluminum, the head is brass and the bottom...
View ArticleFREE TO A GOOD HOME.
Hi lads,Geordie Sam here. I have a "good as new" leather press stud, T shaped pouch, that I used to keep my Muhle R89 in. If anyone wants it I will send them it post FREE,yes you heard it right, post...
View ArticleWTB.. Straight razor to put in rotation...
I would like one or two more straights to round out my rotation. Looking for something rather specific... Maybe you have something that matches and you've fallen out of love.. - 6/8 or larger -...
View ArticleHook a brother up.
On Memorial Day I will be getting together with my brother-in-law (BIL) for the first time in awhile. He's my wife's younger brother & he's a classical musician (double bass). His birthday was...
View ArticleComing Back Home...
A couple of years ago, I restored this Rubberset 300n with the nasty nylon knot, It got a 22mm Vulfix boar knot and was a companion to one that I did with a 2 Band TGN finest knot. My friend Jeff...
View ArticleSOTD: May 26th Thru June 1st, 2013
Let's see those shaves! Sunday, May 26th Razor: Merkur HD Blade: Personna Med Prep Brush: Simpson Ehsan Pre-Shave: Musgo Real Glyce Lime Soap: Czech & Speake Oxford and Cambridge Scuttle: TSN Bill...
View ArticleFS: Dolce & Gabbana Pour Homme Balm - SOLD
Unfortunately I have once again developed a skin sensitivity to this aftershave balm. The tube is at least 80% full. It retails for $20 and up. Yours shipped CONUS for $12. SOLD
View ArticleSimpsons Brushes.....big and (very) small
Time for me to get rid of my last few remaining Simpsons brushes. I'm just not into super-expensive brushes, I guess. ......... All the brushes are in great shape. None of them have any shedding issues...
View ArticleFS - Muhle R41
This is the 2011' version of the R41 all chrome Muhle that is considered aggressive. I still have the R41 in rosegold which I am keeping. The 2011' is no longer being produced by Muhle so when they are...
View ArticleThe Barrister & Mann Father's Day Sale is Here!
From now until June 16th (Father's Day), all Barrister & Mann products will be 10% off! This includes our sample packs, full-size pucks, and individual samples of our new Cheshire soap! Thanks to...
View ArticleCobra Grip
BarryluWell-Known Member People have complained that the handle of The Cobra is uncomfortable and a bit difficult to control.A solution to the problem is to simply choke-up on the handle. I hold the...
View ArticleNew kid in town
Just jointed and wanted to say, "Hello." I have been DE/Wet Shaving for a couple of months and am enjoying it as well as learning more about all aspect of this art. Happy to be here.
View ArticleFS Simpson Ehsan, Muhle OC, IKON SK9
Simspon X2L 2-Band "Ehsan" $100 Muhle Open-Comb $40 Ikon SK9 2-piece razor $110 Image 1.jpg (Size: 76.94 KB / Downloads: 31) Image.jpg (Size: 68.07 KB / Downloads: 26)
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