My article of a few months ago discussed the fairly excellent Stirling “Kong” synthetic brush. At $23, that brush represented a good value, and challenged the usual suspects when it came to cheap brushes; mainly, boars. I liked the Kong, but overall felt that a boar could do more … [Read more...] about Budget Badger Brilliant or Bogus? Stirling’s Really Inexpensive Badger Brush Reviewed
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Mantic59’s Favorite Shaving Products
Ever since I started making shaving videos, people have asked me what my favorite shaving products are. I've always resisted answering because I didn't want to make it sound like I was making a blanket recommendation. But after all this time, my "short rotation" has been pretty … [Read more...] about Mantic59’s Favorite Shaving Products
Sharpologist’s Shaving Brush Buyer’s Guide Updated! Over 430 Shaving Brushes Listed
I have updated my "Shaving Brush Buyer's Guide." Several new vendors have been added to the list of shaving brushes currently on the market (notably Thater and eShave) and some other corrections have been made. I have created a separate page for the buyer's guide with helpful … [Read more...] about Sharpologist’s Shaving Brush Buyer’s Guide Updated! Over 430 Shaving Brushes Listed
350 Shaving Brushes Compared: A Buyer's Guide
As promised, I have consolidated the shaving brush lists and commentary I have posted over the past few weeks (Semogue, Savile Row, Shavemac, Rooney, Truefitt & Hill, Simpsons, Vulfix) into one master list! I have even added a few additional manufacturers. Admittedly this … [Read more...] about 350 Shaving Brushes Compared: A Buyer's Guide
This Brush Is No Dog: Simpson's "Rover" Brush
It might surprise some readers to know I don't own any Simpson's shaving brushes (actually, that's not quite true: Lee from Leesrazors sent me a Simpson's "Major" travel brush a few years ago as a gift. But I didn't have any full-sized Simpson's brushes). I always thought … [Read more...] about This Brush Is No Dog: Simpson's "Rover" Brush
