If you’re new to wet shaving, you’re probably trying out different razors, blades, soaps, creams, etc.  It’s all part of the process in finding the right combination of razor, blade, and cream for your face and skin type. Along the way, you’ll discover different tips and tricks to help improve your shaving technique and manage razor […]

Why wait for Black Friday? Hurry! Visit your local Trader Joe’s to get this great gift for the Wet Shaver in your life! This is a limited item for the holiday season. Once they’re gone, they’re gone! And my Local Trader Joe’s was already seeing this item fly off the shelves. And, at an unbelievable […]

A Shaving Scuttle is the most wonderful addition to any guy’s morning shave routine. You’ve probably seen those expensive lathering machines. These can be quite expensive. Well, at least, the really good units are expensive.   And then there’s the need for electricity, proper care and maintenance, etc. I’m not discouraging you from buying one. […]

I came across another old razor from my late father’s shaving tools. I recall that dad received this razor as a Christmas gift.  It dates back to the late 1970s.   So, it’s somewhere near 40 years old. This is the Barbershop Old Fashioned Luxury razor from the Franklin Toiletry Company.  The razor has a […]

Razor blades are sharp. You need to handle them carefully. Luckily, a safety razor allows you to use a razor blade safely and efficiently. However, for the first-time user, loading a blade can be bit daunting and intimidating. Butterfly safety razors are the easiest to load.  Just twist the bottom of the handle, the double […]

Wet shaving is more than a necessary chore guys do every morning. Some guys embrace it as a hobby.  They seek out and find vintage razors and brushes.  They spend hours restoring them. Well, I just might do the same.  I found my late father’s old shaving brush (it has got to be every bit […]

The question undoubtedly come ups for every wet shaver.  How do I efficiently travel with my shaving tools? Packing a three-piece/butterfly razor and blades is a no-brainer. If you’re jumping in your car for a weekend getaway, safety razors are easy enough to pack.  There are plenty of options from travel cases to travel razors for […]

I love coming across simple little solutions for everyday problems. Here’s one I just stumbled upon the other day!  And it works like a charm!  For all you wet shavers out there! And if you need a real shave stand for your brush and razor at a great price, then check out The Shave Stop! […]

I was perusing the internet the other day and came across this Ebay blog post, “5 Tips to Help You Wake Up Early.” The one point that caught my interest was Number 4. “Plan a Nice Start to the Day.” The author suggests setting some time aside in the morning for reading a book or newspaper […]

Blue.  As in, Personna Blue.  It’s a fantastic double edge razor blade that is really very smooth and comfortable.  The blades are sharp!  but because of some sort of coating, they are incredibly smooth.  At only $13.00 for 100, you can use a new blade with each shave! You can get them at The Shave […]