Welcome to TSD Zen - looking forward to my custom brush from you! :D
[IMG] I think I got the more aggressive one...
I totally understand the desire to hone your own razor; definitely check out the straight razor section of this forum - there's some great people...
I'd suggest going to www.maggardrazors.com/product-category/razor-blades/ and choosing a "Build Your Own" sampler - 10 pack worked for me, and/or...
Actually, if it's a phone that works on their service, you can bring your old phone over to straight talk - no cost for a new phone...includes...
Here's my haul so far this month - got the SE fever... 1912 Gem W/Case 1914 Ever Ready W/Case 1924 Ever Ready The only non SE is my birth...
That is a beautiful brush
Maybe it was owned by Washington, or one of the other Founding Masons...HEY, maybe it has clues to a treasure the Founders hid away centuries ago!...
Great PIF! Too far into the addiction for this to include me though - not in
Thanks - not having used a str8 before, I'm not sure how the Dubl Duck measures up against others, but I'll have to look at it. I have a son...
Done deal - just purchased the Imp from Glen @ http://www.gemstarcustoms.com Can't wait to see it in person...and then steady the nerves and test...
Looks like Swarden covered just about every possible issue. For me, I bought a couple different sample packs of blades through Italian Barber and...
I got the sample set of LA Shaving Soaps from Maggrad Razors as well, and just tried the Topanga Fougere today. As with the other LASS I've tried...
I've decided to buy my first str8 from Glen. It's a little more aggressive for a beginner, but I'm comfortable in my learning curve; also, having...
I've been PMing with him about the razors I've been looking at, and may just purchase from him instead if he has one he believes will work for a...
Thanks jbooth, and that will definitely be the first thing I do. I don't want a bad razor edge to give me a bad experience and discourage me.
I visited his site, and have a custom handle in the works. Will be around a month or so, due to the wood I'd like, but it will truly be an...
Thanks Oscar - any thoughts on which?
If I had the choice of these three razors, which would be suggested for beginning? 5/8 Le Grelot Pour Barbes Dures [IMG][IMG] 5/8 Le Grelot 193...
Thanks for the info johnus - kind of looking forward to an actual str8 though. I'm using a Gem MM Clog Pruf right now, and would like to move into...
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