Since I’ve immersed myself in the world of wet shaving, I’ve mostly been a shave cream kinda guy. But when a reader of Sharpologist asked if I had ever checked out Van Der Hagen shave soaps, I thought I’d give a puck of their Scented Luxury Shave Soap the Deal or Dud try! … [Read more...] about Van Der Hagen Luxury Shave Soap – Deal Or Dud?
Shaving Reviews
Is The Adjustable Safety Razor Finally Catching On?
The availability of the adjustable safety razor, once relegated to a niche' within a niche', has recently expanded, with a number of new products coming in a fairly short time. How do they work, who is making them, and how well do they perform? I bought a bunch to find out which … [Read more...] about Is The Adjustable Safety Razor Finally Catching On?
A Cartridge With A Pear Soap
On the first day of shaving my true love gave to me... a cartridge and a pear soap. … [Read more...] about A Cartridge With A Pear Soap
Wet Shaving Starter Kits
[Updated April, 2019] Those who have just discovered "old school" wet shaving often want to get a set of products that will perform adequately, but without breaking the bank, to see if it's for them. Luckily, a number of wet shaving vendors offer just such "starter" kits. Over … [Read more...] about Wet Shaving Starter Kits
What Is The Best Shave Cream? A Reset
[Updated January, 2019] Shaving cream can be pretty important: it can make using a blade a pleasant, fragrant diversion--or a painful, bloody chore. What is the best shave cream? This is an update to Sharpologist's popular article originally posted several years ago. … [Read more...] about What Is The Best Shave Cream? A Reset
