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Welcome! I cursed my father and grandfather for never teaching me how to shave when I started wet shaving at the age of 40. Every few weeks after...
Welcome!
Welcome fellow Utahn!
This is a little oblique to your question, but I think it is still applicable; I started with the $10 genuine badger from Amazon. I recently...
Actually, I am in agreement with you @Bama Samurai. That what I was getting at when I suggested that focusing on technique was more important than...
Wow!
When I first started Astras were my favorite. I think I still have 200 of them around. Maybe I'll hunt them down and take my own advice. After...
The razor blade can make a big difference when you first start, but your technique is more important. I would make 4 suggestions: -Try to focus...
My first brush was an Escali pure badger. $10 on Amazon. I wasn't sure that I was going to like wet shaving and didn't want to spend a lot to find...
Exactly what I was looking for. I just wanted to make sure someone who knows more than me wasn't going to be horrified when they discovered I had...
Actually have a bit of a dilemma over this SR. I thought from the pic that it had rust at least on the tang under the scales but I now have it in...
So I was talking to a friend at work yesterday and just mentioned that I had just purchase my first straight razor and was looking forward to...
Ha. I thought I was getting a deal because no one else saw it. Turns out I was the fool all along.;)
Kind of strange auction title. I never would have seen the razor in the second picture if I hadn't randomly thought that the hair clippers were...
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I am interested in your razor. Is it still available?
Tell me about it. I have never touched a straight razor to my own face; just made the decision to do it, and already I am the owner of no less...
BTW that post wasn't to say that those things will fix your problem (angle maybe, or several light passes). They are just meant to illustrate that...
There are actually lots of "techniques" to wet shaving. Like the technique of making lather. And the pre shave technique, and of course post...
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