Razors for the Wet-shaving Semi-serious Collector

Monday, October 9, 2017

Define "Best"

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I just picked up (but haven't received yet) an old German open-comb four-piece travel razor. It looked interesting (it was listed as a ...
Saturday, July 22, 2017

Razors with teeth

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When I first saw an open comb razor, it intimidated me. "No way I'll use one of those," I told myself. I pictured my face bein...
Saturday, June 3, 2017

Schick Krona: All but forgotten

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Gillette, it seems, has ruled the twist-to-open double-edge razor scene since its introduction in 1934 with the one-piece, open comb Aristoc...
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Saturday, March 4, 2017

Star, Gem, and Ever-Ready single-edge razors

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These are probably the most popular (as well as the most widely available) of the vintage single-edge razors found on the market today. Th...
Saturday, February 25, 2017

Is the "Milord" just a blinged-out Super Speed?

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Well, yeah, but they still rock. I just received a near-mint '48/49 Milord in the mail. It had a few light green spots on the handl...
Sunday, February 19, 2017

Injectors. Gotta love 'em.

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The injector razor, so named after the method of loading the blade, was the brain-child of Jacob Schick, a grunt who served during the turn ...
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Sunday, January 15, 2017

What to do with 'em when you get 'em

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Use 'em. Simple. Before I caught RAD, all I had was a '65 Slim adjustable. The only blades I used were either no-names or those ho...
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