You have a good soap, a decent brush, and the lather still collapses into a thin grey film. Before you blame the soap, check the water. Hard water is the most common reason a lather refuses to build, and it is one of the easiest things to work around once...
If you have shaved with a double edge razor for a while, sooner or later someone tells you that you need an open comb. It gets described as more aggressive, more efficient, better for heavy growth. Some of that is true and some of it is folklore. Here is what...
A blade sampler pack is the smartest first purchase in double edge shaving, and here is why. The razor was the easy part. Now you discover there are dozens of blade brands, every one of them fits your razor, and every forum thread swears by a different one. One shaver...
The company called DOVO, founded in 1906, was originally created to produce falsettos. With a staff of 13 people, the founders Mr. Dorp and Mr. Voos could never have imagined the heights their brand would reach.
A great shave starts long before the razor touches your skin. The quality of your lather plays a decisive role in comfort, glide, and protection. Whether you use shaving soap or shaving cream, mastering the lather is one of the most valuable skills in traditional wet shaving.This guide walks through...
Schick razors have been around for quit some time and by any chance it’s quite possible you have at least one Schick injector in your den. The history of Schick is an interesting one.
The history of shavers is not short. Since the dawn of time, people’s hair and beards have been growing while looking for ways to shave them.
The history of shaving brushes. Their history can be traced back to France in the 1750s, but there is no reference anywhere to sources for this information.
