It is a rare privilege, I think, to be in a position to have observed the development of a custom razor maker from relatively humble beginnings to...
When I went away on holiday a couple of weeks ago, I thought it wise to not take a straight with me as I was spending 3 days on a train. So I...
There is a bit of a history behind this razor actually, but I will try not to bore you with too many details. One day around 2 years ago, a young...
I was on the way to the bus the other day when my nose espied :D a hand-made soap shop in the mall. Closer inspection revealed a cacophony of...
I posted a photo tutorial of this over at SRP, but then I thought people here might be interested too. I am really not sure how keen people are to...
Welcome to the second in my series: "How not to make a shaving video" :) There's not actually a lot here that you have not seen before I guess....
I had been threatening to make a kangaroo leather strop for a while now, and finally put my money where my mouth is and bought a hide: [ATTACH]...
Description: An iconic Aussie finger cake that's easy to make. Fun for the kids to help with too. Time: 30-60 minutes Difficulty: Easy Serving...
Very excited... just got my Japanese natural waterstone from So. It's a Nakayama Maruka Asagi. I'm also getting a 1200 grit Atoma diamond plate to...
You guys probably know about this already, but being over here in the Antipodes we lag behind somewhat. Anyone using Blackle? I don't know about...
I used to play the piano when I was younger. Then I discovered that the guitar is not only more portable, but that for some reason it also...
OK this is fairly lame, I know, but it kept a group of second year Uni students occupied for about 30 minutes the other day... Three men walk...
I don't know if this is very useful to people, or maybe it's just for a little interest. But I've noticed that whenever I want to convert grit to...
This is perhaps not massively useful, but I've found it a very interesting read. There's haft and scale pressers, ivory dealers, knife makers,...
Got my camcorder back from the shop today and made a really, really (really) amateur video of my daily head shave. Bad lighting, poor acting,...
When my camcorder gets back from repair, I intend to make a video of me shaving my head with a straight - not a tutorial or anything, just footage...
Apologies in advance if this has come up before - I did a quick search and found nothing, so .... I was wondering if anyone's come across any...
I'm not really sure whether I should have posted here, but since most introductions occur in this area, I'll stick with it. Anyway, quite a few...
Hi all, I'm new to this forum (clearly) so I just thought I'd introduce myself. My name is James and I live in Brisbane Australia. I'm a member...
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