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The history and rising popularity of the slant bar double edge safety razor

The rising popularity of traditional wet shaving within the past decade has really made people take a step back and pay attention to the older barbershop methods of shaving and their benefits. However, within the past four years or so a sub-movement has taken the traditional shaving arena by storm, and this is the popularity …

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Ask Aaron Q/A: Do I need to upgrade to a more aggressive DE safety razor

Aaron is asked a question about the need to upgrade to a more aggressive double edge safety razor Nigel Head, from the UK, asks: “Hi, I’d been using a double edged safety razor off and on for a few years (one of the plastic Wilkinson sword ones out of boot) but seriously got into shaving …

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Ask Aaron Q/A: Beard shaping – Mach 3 Razor vs Double Edge Safety Razor

Aaron is asked a question about the best ways to shape a beard using a double edge safety razor Saby Sambhi, from the UK, asks: “Hey Aaron, I have recently graduated to a DE safety razor from a Gillette Mach 3. I have a Merkur 34c razor, Edwin Jagger super badger hair brush and Taylor …

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Ask Aaron Q/A: Would you recommend the Muhle R89 Grande?

Aaron answers a question about the Muhle R89 Grande Long Handled safety razor Andrew Horwell, from the UK, asks: “I have a Edwin Jagger DE89L razor and have recently aquired a Merkur Future razor cheap from a well know auction web site. I like the head of the EJ but I like the weight of …

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Ask Aaron Q/A: Should I upgrade my DE safety razor this Christmas?

Andrew Horwell, from the UK, asks: “I have been DE shaving for a couple of months or so now and getting on a lot better. I use an Edwin Jagger basic-ish DE razor (think it’s the 29L or something, only cost about £20). I am thinking of upgrading my razor at Christmas but not sure …

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Ask Aaron Q&A: Would you recommend the Merkur 34C safety razor?

“Hi, I am currently a disposable multi-blade user and am getting very frustrated at the high cost. I started looking for alternatives and quickly realised that there is a lot of recommendations to go back to the single blade safety razor. Having dug deeper it seems that the Merkur HD 34c is highly recommended. Would …

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Why a double edge razor is technically better than a cartridge based razor system

As Gillette launches its much-hyped Fusion ProGlide Power razor in the UK – I take a quick look at why a double edge razor is still technically superior to a ProGlide or any other cartridge based razor system out there. For those who use double edge safety razors for shaving on a regular basis, the …

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