Neiman Marcus RS-10
Gents, Hello! Does anyone know if the RS-10 razor that Neiman Marcus was selling had the mild or the aggressive baseplate with it? It only has one, and the website did not differentiate. I assume it is...
View ArticleSchick Krona vs Gillette Slim Twist?
I bought a lot with three razors in an auction and one of them is a Schick Krona (the version with the metal end). I already own a Gillette Slim Twist and I'm not looking to start a collection so...
View ArticleMatador De Luxe vintage
I won a lot of two razors in an auction, a Matador and a Gillette Tech. They did not look that good in the pictures on the auction site but when I received the razors today I was surprised to find both...
View ArticleAdjustable? No thanks
A doubt pervades me every time I see recommending the Merkur Progress a neophyte. Even worse with less balanced adjustable razor. This doubt derives from my experience. I had them, appreciated and sold...
View ArticleTiny razor...
...more to come tomorrow, including what it is and the provenance of mine
View ArticleThe most adorable DE: Laurel Ladies Boudoir Razor, with known provenance
Note: There is a lot of photos in this post - clicking on them ought to make them a lot bigger to reveal much more detail. My beloved wife seems to think that miniature versions of things are cute and...
View ArticleSurprisingly good shave with a PILS 101NL
OK, I have no self control ... I saw a reasonable deal on a PILS 101NL and, despite the mixed reviews, bought it to try it because I loved the looks of this razor. Shaved with it for the first time...
View ArticleIdentification of a safety razor - searching for some information
Hi, everybody! First of all, I really hope that's the right section to drop that question in. So, could someone possibly identify that razor and respectively its release year/date? The handle is about...
View ArticleWhat are your top Two DE Razors?
Gents, There has been much said about the RS-10 razor, and it is one of my top two favorite DE Shavers! It’s smooth as ice, and I enjoy being able to swap out base plates. I really love everything...
View ArticleSuggestions wanted for a milder or adjustable DE razor to try out
Hi, I was thinking of trying a Single Edge razor for the first time, but I heard that Double Edge razor's are easier to keep clean. So, I think I'll stick with the DE razor concept for a while...
View ArticleEdwin Jagger 2019
Is there information on the new hybrid model (Gillette Tech / Merkur) ?? View this post on Instagram A post shared by Edwin Jagger Shaving (@edwinjagger) on Mar 17, 2019 at 5:05am PDT
View ArticleSeygus Zeppelin V2
The postman was really early riser. He didn't even know I was waiting for him to shave !! Happy as a child on Christmas day, I discarded the package. Two beautiful leather pouches (ecological?), hold...
View ArticleKarve Peek Plastic Razor limited run
Yes Christopher at Karve Shaving is making a small limited run Karve razors out of plastic. Made to order so it will take several weeks to ship this run will expire tonight at midnight. Christopher...
View ArticleVikings Blade Emperor Augustus Adjustable
Recently acquired this razor on a review that I read on another shave forum. The looks of it and the positive comments from the gentleman piqued my interest. I did a bit of research, liked what I saw...
View ArticleMail call
Too excited ... Going to draw this one out Sent from my Pixel 3 using Tapatalk
View ArticleOld soldiers never die
My Gillette Old Type from my vintage Khaki Kit still gives great shaves a hundred and one year after he was born - try that with a cartridge razor...
View Article...certain new and useful Improvements in Safety-Razors - what might have been
In 1907 William H Crichton-Clarke - most likely working for Gillette - patented what he described as a useful improvement in safety razors... in particular an improvement to simplify and reduce the...
View ArticleFavourite Vintage Razor
So my most recent expensive habit is buying vintage/job lot razors on ebay. There's a few I can't work out what they are but a couple of gems in there too. My fave is a Gillette Travel Razor I got with...
View ArticleAPOLLO Smart Helix Razor
Anyone seen this razor in the wild yet? Just got an email for a preorder for it from Shave Nation and went to their website to check it out. Beautiful design but in the cost range of a Raw Shaving...
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