The availability of the adjustable safety razor, once relegated to a niche' within a niche', has recently expanded with a number of new models available over the past couple of years. How do they …
Merkur Progress Review
Anyone who knows me or follows Sharpoogist knows I'm a big fan of adjustable double edge razors. But I realized that, while I have mentioned the Merkur Progress a lot, I have never really discussed …
Video – How To Shave With An Adjustable Razor
Over the past couple of months I have written about the new crop of adjustable razors and how to use an adjustable razor most effectively. I combined the two posts into a Youtube video: …
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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. …
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From Progress to Variant and Back Again
I started my use of an adjustable razor with the venerable Merkur Progress. I loved that thing. It shaved me comfortably and well. Was it perfect? No. No razor is. Then along came the Parker Variant …
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Is The Ideal DE Razor Adjustable?
[Note from Mark, “Mantic59”: Doug Hansford recently sent me some thoughts about what is the “ideal” DE razor. By coincidence I had been thinking about this myself, and a lot of his comments tracked …