Well I've been lurking for a few weeks and figured I should join.Started wet shaving about 2 months ago and found out that I enjoy shaving now, who would a thunk it ! I'm not looking for the greatest shave ,just good enough with no razor burn. Found out that when you shave with a safety razor you save enough money (instead of buying carts.) too buy a couple of different soaps. Hope I can add to the forums
Welcome to The Shave Den, a great community of guys and gals that enjoy wet shaving. I hope you enjoy your stay! Though you are not a newbie to wet shaving, be sure to sign up for the July Newbie Give-Away for a chance to win some great shave gear! You'll find the Welcome to The Shave Den Master Sticky, put together by our very own Queen of Blades, will help you find your way around the forums.
Howdy and :signs046 to The Shave Den! Saving money by switching to traditional wetshaving is almost a lost cause! :happy102 Everything to be saved from buying carts gets "reinvested" in AD's.
My setup is EJ 89L,with Astra green or Bolzano Superinox My dad's old gillete fatboy Omega boar brush,which I really enjoy Cella,Razor rock XXX,JM Fraser's org.
Nice set up. I still have yet to try JM Frasers... It is one Canadian cream i want to buy. Will have some on my next order. You have great razors, hope they are all treating you well. Welcome to a very expensive hobby... if you want it to be
Oh c'mon now!! Get with the tour and get yourself some Frasers!! It's your patriotic duty!! And we expect a review shortly afterwards too! I, myself, opted for the Fraser's Oriental Spice variety, and I just love it. I have to keep telling myself to use less than I want to, as my lather bowl keeps overflowing!!
I know. I think I was supposed to get some in a trade. But got exchanged for kent... So still have to wait. I was offered some and I really want to try it.
