You really need to send it to someone that can hone it for you.
Sorry to hear that. Nothing wrong with switching to a good DE like a vintage Gillette or something like that.
There were a number of straight makers in Solingen that weren't bit enough to produce razors under their own brand so they used the generic...
Either will work well but you need to make sure that it has been honed by someone that knows what they are doing so you get a truely shave ready...
:scared001:whacky011 Both Badger and Blade and Straight Shaving Place forums are down and SRP had a message "Lol" on the main screen before...
The best combination would be a strop, a balsa strop and a barbers hone. The combination of the 3 should keep you going for quite some time.
Great find. Bokers are very fine razors and if it's been honed by someone that knows what they are doing, you are in for a real treat.
My Dad used a UK white plastic handled Gillette TTO for many years. He then did a few years on the disposables but now he's on the electric. I...
A fine shave for me today. Gillette President Gillette Swede blade (3rd shave) Rooney brush Truefitt & Hill Almond cream Nivea Sensitive...
Thanks for the offer but as the weather is getting cooler and we're heading into winter, I'm really after the woody / leather / tobacco type...
I would think that six months is a reasonable estimate. I would also sell it on the great scents used in them. I look forward to using my tub of...
I'm after Mosswood and / or Oriental Spice. You can't get it in Australia and the only place I've found online that sells these two wants more...
Here's my shave today. Gillette double ring Gillette Swede blade (first shave) Custom made "The Churchill" brush (there is a Winston...
Both badger and boar will get broken in with use but the badger doesn't change much whereas the boar changes quite a bit.
Turkey is nice but most people don't have a clue how to cook it. The best way I've found is to actually part the bird before roating iut so you...
Two years worth of supplies shouldn't take up too much space. Three or 4 tubs of cream or pucks of soap should suffice. Also be aware that scents...
My suggestion would be to buy a nice vintage razor or two.
Wars is actually not a bad cream at all. My two recommendations would be Godrej and Erasmic for both being very good budget creams. I think...
I'm probably an 80% cream and 20% soap user. I just bought lots of creams and started to try them out. My two favorite creams so far are probably...
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