Happy Tuesday All! Just received my 1890 Kampfe Bros Safety razor (other wise known as a “lather catcher”) The early versions of these safety razors (which were being sold more then 10 years before the Gillette version) accepted a wedge like blade that needed to be stropped and honed much like a more modern Rolls…
The 1800’s database is currently under construction. Look for it in 2017!! Thanks, Joe
Hello Everyone!! I wanted to let you know that the Wet Shaving News Podcast has changed days from Wednesday to Monday as we feel this better suits our listeners. We’ve had a great few months and wanted to sat a BIG THANK YOU to our listeners. The feed back has been positive and we will…
A few weeks ago my wife and I went on a weekend getaway to The Big Apple. We had a blast ! As a wet shaver I just had to hit up Pasteur’s Pharmacy! It was an experience I’ll never forget! Before I can go on, it’s important to understand the atmosphere of the surrounding…
In the wet shaving world, it’s easy to see how the artisan movement has made such a big impact in the grooming industry. It’s such an impact that mainstream competitors have changed their strategies in order to successfully compete against their new competition. So how long have some of these players been in the game?…
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