Gillette has launched a new ad campaign in which they tout the Fusion as a razor that you can use for “as low as a dollar a week.” A dollar a week? Lol. Using the most premium blade available, like the Feather, and including the fixed costs of making soap or cream lather, shaving brush [...]

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We’ve talked about the points to consider when choosing a shaving brush. Let’s now go into how to get the best life and use out of the brush once you’ve acquired it. A new badger hair brush will sometimes smell a bit like, well, animal hair. Some people are more opposed to that than others. [...]

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Probably the most difficult and confusing aspect of wet shaving is picking a shaving brush. Let’s take a look at some of the aspects to consider when deciding on a brush. 1. Type of bristle. Shaving brushes come in three main types of bristles: boar, badger, and synthetic (usually nylon). Boar hair brushes are an [...]

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