I once heard the B1 was a clone of the flat-bottomed Gillette NEW from the 1930s. I don't have a flat-bottomed NEW, so I can't confirm. Anyone...
My go-to razor seems to be the B1, but in a close second place is my 2013 R41. When I have time for a very careful shave, I use my 2011 R41.
The Ikon B1 is a terrific razor, and I don't see it talked about as much as it should. I don't think the Ikon website does a great job of...
Maggard sells an empty plastic tube for $1-2 which perfectly fits a stick of Arko. Seems worth getting. Also, I confirm what was said in an...
I love what B&M is doing with the Reserve line, namely bringing classic scents back to life. My favorites are Spice and Lavender. Definitely...
Hmm, that's definitely not my experience with the 2011 R41. It's all blade to me, and more feedback than any other razor I've tried. Have a 2013...
How is blade feel with the D, E, or F plates?
I've never tried a slant! I don't want to single out the manufacturer, since we're all on the same team working for the common goal of promoting...
It's interesting there are so many Canadian manufacturers: Karve, RazoRock, Rockwell, Wolfman. Oh, and I think other US manufacturers are:...
I don't think they've been made recently, but I think Tradere is another US manufacturer. Also Rod George. Search Etsy for his shop.
For ages now, I've known the Muhle R41 as dangerous beast, only approached by the most veteran wet shavers. Boy was I wrong. After getting...
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