This is the fourth in a series of articles on synthetic fibers and how they relate to shaving brushes, including a brief history of synthetic fibers, their development, stagnation, and resurrection in the market place. In the previous article, the discussion was based on how … [Read more...] about Synthetic Fibers – A Historical Perspective and how they Relate to Shaving Brushes (Part 4)
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The New Synthetic Shave Brushes – A Summary
A couple of weeks ago Sharpologist looked at the new generation of synthetic hair shave brushes (part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4, part 5). Here's a summary of those posts, plus a few extra comments from the team. We looked the previous generation of brushes, including products … [Read more...] about The New Synthetic Shave Brushes – A Summary
The New Synthetic Shave Brushes (Part 5)
[Forward from Mantic59:] This is the next-to-last installment of Sharpologist's series on the new generation of Synthetic hair shaving brushes (part 4, part 3, part 2, part 1.) This post is written by Wim Bouman. 1. What synthetic brushes did you test for this project? … [Read more...] about The New Synthetic Shave Brushes (Part 5)
The New Synthetic Hair Shave Brushes (Part 4)
[Forward from Mantic59:] Part 4 (part 3, part 2, part 1) of Sharpologist's series on the new synthetic hair shaving brushes comes courtesy of Teiste Brito. 1. What synthetic brushes did you test for this project? -Muhle Silvertip Fibre 19 mm. -Muhle Silvertip Fibre 21 mm. -Muhle … [Read more...] about The New Synthetic Hair Shave Brushes (Part 4)
The New Synthetic Hair Shave Brushes (Part 3)
This is part 3 in the continuing series exploring the new generation of synthetic hair shaving brushes (part 1, part 2). This post is my own experience testing some of these brushes. 1. What synthetic brushes did you test for this project? H.I.S, Edwin Jagger, Muhle … [Read more...] about The New Synthetic Hair Shave Brushes (Part 3)
