Any insight regarding that synthetic cream white knot mentioned above? I sincerely appreciate your insight and, no doubt, will come back with...
My regular brush knot is a 25mm Boss knot (mostly face lather these days) so I'm not necessarily looking for more of the same. My impression has...
I hope to soon get around to getting a vintage Everready synthetic brush refurbished and would like to replace it with something that looks like...
Bama Samurai, you raise some good points, however I'm not so sure I fully agree. There is a distinction to be made between mastering a tool and...
Bar soap was all I used before I returned to DE, brush and puck shaving at the sink. It worked just fine.
I should have said that I really don't consciously ride anything. But the bar rides closer to my skin than does the cap. I'm more likely to lever...
I tend to ride the bar. To be honest, I don't think I've ever ridden the cap. It just seems counter intuitive to engaging with the blade. That's...
What does the early Gillette advertising say about the safety bar? I suspect the function of the bar below the blade edge, whether safety/solid...
Not considering those who frequent such hobby forums as this etc, but with regard to the average joe/jane shaver for whom shaving is just...
You're probably right. My thinking is that it'll be a "what's the sense?" epiphany born out of frustration, just as everything else in my life has...
That's a very difficult lesson to learn. Good for you! Unfortunately I haven't gotten there yet, and I do wonder if I ever will. I've always...
Back in my undergrad days, I remember there being a guy like you who lived in my dorm. But I think his plight was more of knowing he would never...
I just added a category (other) that I should have included in the first place
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