The Godfather Razor by Vikings Blade is my favorite GoTo razor.  it’s perfect for those wanting to learn how to wet shave.  Beginners will find it very forgiving. Let me say again, from my personal experience, this razor is VERY safe. And my skin borders on the sensitive side.   However, there are a couple […]

A review of The Griffin Razor by Shaveology. It’s a generously and beautifully chromed three-piece razor with a non-slip handle.  I’m not sure how they accomplished this non-slip quality. I call it a “micro-knurling,” because the knurling is very fine.  It feels smooth when dry but appears to give more grip as it gets wet. […]

Once you switch to wet shaving with a safety razor, it becomes such a pleasure, you’ll want to test drive as many razors as possible. And, that’s pretty much what I’ve been doing. The above unboxing video shows my latest acquisition. The Griffin Safety Razor by Shaveology promises to be a very nice shaving instrument. […]

It’s been more than six months since I came back to wet shaving with a traditional safety razor. I’ve gone completely old school and could not be happier with my decision.  Not only am I getting a great shave, but the process, overall, has been healthier and I’m saving some serious coin.  Our dads and […]

Here’s a quick video review of the Merkur HD 34C.  This is a VERY mild razor. In fact, it may be TOO mild for many wet shavers. YMMV. You can read my full Amazon review here. This is also offered in an alternte version known as the Merkur Heavy Duty Double Edge Razor.  Many users say […]

The RazoRock Mission 3-Piece Double Edge Safety Razor has an extremely attractive appearance. The Chroming is simply lovely and top-notch. It has good weight, heft, and balance. Overall, the razor looks much more expensive than the price listed. However, I immediately noticed two things during my first use. One, although blade alignment was pretty accurate, […]

I ventured into looking at bargain razors.  These are razors that ocst under 15 to 20 dollars.  Are they worth it?  Well, yes and no.  In the above video, I look review the Classic Samurai razor (Model Number CS-202). The photo of the CS-202 Classic Samurai on amazon.com is a bit deceptive. From the photo, […]

When you first open the container of Black Ocean Shaving Cream, you’re transported to a warm summer’s day. A cool ocean breeze washes over you. THAT’S the heart of the fragrance! The product is perfectly named. The scent is fresh and clean, but not at all overpowering. Crack it open, stand beside the ocean’s door, […]

A top-shelf silvertip badger shaving brush can cost upwards of $150.00.  How would you feel if you could get a similar shaving brush for a fraction of that cost and still have the same soft, luxurious silvertip feel?   Well, Vikings Blade’s White Knight synthetic brush does just that!   It brings you all the softness […]

Getting new shaving stuff is like being a kid in a candy store! These new products from the folks at Vikings Blade are home runs! If you’re new to wet shaving, then this brush and shaving cream are two great items to help you get started on the right foot. If shaving isn’t the best […]