This is an idea whose time I knew had come. There are some open store spaces in a tourist street near me – pondering what kind of store I would put there, the thought wasn’t long coming. A wet shaving store would be cool. Unfortunately, as much stuff as I have, it doesn’t begin to [...]

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Here we have a Gillette Super Speed Red Tip from 1957. This poor guy was part of a pair that were not getting any love on the ‘Bay. I took a chance on it, because I love Red Tips and I didn’t see any, oh, ‘structural damage’ as they’d say in Real Estate. This one [...]

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I posted earlier about what I perceive as a trend toward boar shaving brushes. I have received my own Semogue 2000 boar brush from Portugal. I’ve shaved three times with it now and can report on my progress breaking it in. It stinks. Wait, I’m kidding! Sort of. This thing is made of boar hair [...]

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