A shave with Williams Mug Shaving Soap and a vintage Gillette Super Speed razor! Williams Mug is a tallow-based soap and was first introduced in 1840. A brief history of Williams Mug Shaving Soap: https://sharprazorpalace.com/soaps-cr… Williams Mug Shaving Soap, 12 Count: https://amzn.to/2GJBeiW (With Prime shipping, this works out to $147 per puck. Just a […]
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A shave with Edwin Jagger Kelvin short-handle safety razor. Note: I get a little bit more of an efficient shave from the shorter handled Edwin Jagger razors. This is not to say that EJ’s standard handled razors aren’t good. They are quite good. But for some reason, and it may be only me, I tend […]
A shave with the bargain priced Burma-Shave shave brush. Burma-shave Shaving Brush: https://amzn.to/2Xd8NAv ========= Vikings Blade links: VIKINGS BLADE Luxury CHARCOAL Shaving Cream (Langham Spa): https://amzn.to/2QmAtnG VIKINGS BLADE Luxury CHARCOAL Shaving Cream (Bali Zen): https://amzn.to/2QhRvU5 VIKINGS BLADE Luxury NON-LATHER Foaming Shaving Cream (New York 6AM): https://amzn.to/2L8O7Fi VIKINGS BLADE Luxury Shaving Cream, Traditional Swedish […]
When building lathers from shave sticks and hard soaps, I’ve always preferred using a synthetic brush. This is not to say that natural hair shaving brushes are bad with hard soaps and shave sticks. I simply find synthetic brushes are more efficient and make more lather. In this video, I compare how a synthetic shaving […]
A viewer asked how I go about cleaning and drying my Twist-To-Open razors after a shave. It’s a fairly simple and straightforward process. Just a to add a note, some TTO razors, like the Vikings Blade Crusader Adjustable, have a Smart rattling system to drain trapped soap water.:) ============== Some TTO razors to consider: VIKINGS […]
In this video I compare the weights of some of the terrific safety razors form Vikings Blade! ***NOTE: For those who wish to know the weight in grams, (for an approximate result), simply multiply the mass value by 28.35.*** Cen-Tech Digital Pocket Scale: https://amzn.to/2OvZUyW VIKINGS BLADE The Chieftain Safety Razor: http://amzn.to/2nB1d4Z VIKINGS BLADE The Chieftain […]
A shave with the Semogue 830 Excelsior shaving brush. The 830 contains 90% tops boar hairs which makes for a very soft shaving brush. Semogue Excelsior 830 Shaving Brush: https://amzn.to/2UpCwZi Bath & Body Works: http://www.bathandbodyworks.com/ Bath & body Works Global Locations: http://www.bathandbodyworks.com/globa… C.O. Bigelow Shaving Cream at Bath & Body Works (large): https://goo.gl/JY2ANs C.O. Bigelow […]
A shave with the New Tribute R41+ from Sheldon Cwinn and Global shave Clubs Intentional!:) The R41+ is an aggressive razor. but, is it as aggressive as Global Shave’s Ristretto? Global Shave Clubs International: https://globalshave.club/ Tribute R41+ Open Comb Razor a Tribute to Muhle R41 https://econoshave.ecwid.com/Tribute-… NEW!!! JAVA Ristretto Shave System: https://econoshave.ecwid.com/NEW-JAVA… The Amazing […]
A head shave with the Vikings Blade Emperor Adjustable Safety Razor! VIKINGS BLADE The Emperor Adjustable Safety Razor (Frosted Chrome): https://amzn.to/2Yjox6A VIKINGS BLADE The Emperor Adjustable Safety Razor, AUGUSTUS Edition (Vintage Bronze & Cognac): https://amzn.to/2uraNsB VIKINGS BLADE Luxury NON-LATHER Foaming Shaving Cream (New York 6AM): https://amzn.to/2WC7g6Z VIKINGS BLADE The Chairman Luxury Shaving Bowl, Heavy […]
Vikings Blade Emperor Augustus Edition Adjustable Safety Razor
By Mark on September 12th, 2019Posted In: Wet Shaving
A shave with the brand New Emperor Adjustable Safety Razor (Augustus Edition) from Vikings Blade! Available in two finishes! NOTE: In my excitement in using this razor for the first time (and wanting to get the review posted ASAP), I missed a feature. The razor head is asymmetrical. One side of the razor head is […]