A good shave comes down to three things: prep, equipment (hardware and software) and technique. … [Read more...] about Shaving 101 – What a difference a “Prep” makes…
Shaving Essentials
How To Cork A Razor Blade – With Video
You have found that "perfect" blade to go with your razor. One that gives you that "baby's butt smooth" shave every time. Well...almost every time. … [Read more...] about How To Cork A Razor Blade – With Video
How To Use An Adjustable Razor Most Effectively
It's no secret that I like adjustable razors. I used to say that you could pry my Merkur Progress out of my cold, dead fingers. I've moved on from the Progress but I still prefer adjustable razors. What is the most effective way to use an adjustable? Let's find out.... … [Read more...] about How To Use An Adjustable Razor Most Effectively
Can You Make Your Shave Brush Last Forever?
There is an "old wives tale" that a shave brush is durable enough to last for generations. Luckily that idea seems to have been fading over the last few years. The shave brush is a tool, nothing more. That said, there are strategies you can use to keep that brush … [Read more...] about Can You Make Your Shave Brush Last Forever?
What Is The Best Double Edge Razor In 2019’s Changing Market?
"What is the best double edge safety razor?" I get the question all the time. There's not an easy answer--and lately the market is growing, changing and offering more choices than ever before. This is a major update to a previous set of articles on Sharpologist! … [Read more...] about What Is The Best Double Edge Razor In 2019’s Changing Market?
