A few weeks ago I wrote about five wet shaving products that I thought were over-rated. That got me to thinking, about about under-rated products? …
A Tour Of Van Der Hagen
[Update: Van Der Hagen was purchased by United Beauty and the assets moved to Chicago, IL in 2016] The small town of Liberty Hill, Texas is home to a big player in the wet shaving world: Van Der …
Send In The Clones?
Happily for thrifty shavers in the US, "old school" double-edge safety razors are starting to show up in mass-market retail outlets like Walmart, Target, and similar. I'm seeing two razors in fairly …
More Desertions From The Razor Blade Wars?
Not very long ago finding a new old-school single blade safety razor in a retail outlet in the United States was virtually impossible. Mutli-blade cartridge razors of many different varieties were …
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Country Uncle Deluxe Shaving Soap
Country Uncle shave soap is the "house brand" of AmazingShaving.com, a wet shaving retailer in Texas. I got a puck if their Deluxe shave soap a while back and noticed that it kind of looked familiar. …
Sneak Peek: 4 Van Der Hagen Glycerin Face Soaps
I doubt there's an old school wet shaver in the U.S. that hasn't at least heard the name Van Der Hagen. VDH shaving soap can be found at almost any grocery or drug store. Now they want to take that …
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