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Ask Aaron Q/A: Switching from a cartridge razor to a safety razor

Aaron answers a question about switching from a cartridge razor to a double edge razor Shaun Lancaster, from UK, asks: “Hi Aaron! Its about time I switched from a cartridge razor, and started shaving properly, and stopped throwing away cash! What would you recommend for a ‘newbie’ with a steady hand? Maybe something solid, but …

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Ask Aaron Q/A: A good alternative to the Merkur 34C

Mark Southern, from UK, asks: “Hi Aaron. Hope you are well. I really want to purchase the Merkur 34c safety razor, but every online shop I visit seems to be out of stock. Can you please recommend me an alternative razor, something which is similar in terms of weight, feel, look, aggressiveness and price. Thanks …

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Ask Aaron Q/A: Upgrading my shaving kit, what should I invest in?

Chris Walker, from Hungry, asks: “Hi there, I was wondering what next to invest in to upgrade my shaving kit? I currently own 2 DE razors (A Merkur 11c and a Muhle 89R) and these are great but I have a very cheap drugstore brush and cream. Which would you recommend buying first? A quality …

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Ask Aaron Q/A: Special tension ring pliers for the Merkur 38C

Mike Sandberg, from the USA, asks: “I recently purchased a Merkur 38C as my first adventure in shaving with a safety razor. I immediately opened it when I got home to put in a blade and the base of the unit came out. It has some sort of tension ring at the base (to ensure …

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Ask Aaron Q/A: Could you recommend a razor and cream for sensitive skin and thin blond hair?

Robin Worboyes, from the UK, asks: “Dear sir, I have long struggled with poor shaving results, using the typical shop brands, and would like to shave properly (having never actually been taught). Could you recommend a razor and cream etc for sensitive skin and thin blond hair. I would also very much like to know …

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Bluebeards ‘Scimitar’ described as a quality and attractive safety razor

A leading wet shaving expert has described The Bluebeards Revenge “Scimitar” as a quality and attractive safety razor. Mike Sandoval, from Shaving101.com, said the razor was a “prime example of the brand’s modern and whimsical designs”. “Immediately noticeable is the skull and crossbones Bluebeards Revenge logo laser etched onto the top plate of the cutting …

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Ask Aaron Q/A: Parker Razors vs Merkur Razors: What are the differences?

Paul Broadwith, from the UK, asks: “I have a Parker Model 91R razor and I have a question about razor in general – what exactly is the difference? When you buy a razor, the blade is the most important part. With the double edged razors you can buy different blades so I’m thinking that the …

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Men binning overpriced cartridge razors….at last

Newspaper reports out today are suggesting that the global financial crisis is taking its toll on the men’s grooming industry, with the ‘alpha male’ supposedly making a comeback. According to a new study by The Grocer, British men are switching away from the smooth metrosexual ideal to the bearded and messy look during the economic …

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Established in 2005, The Shaving Shack is your number one online traditional shaving shop. As one of Europe’s leading online shaving retailers, we pride ourselves on bringing you the best in double edge shaving, as well as men’s skincare and men’s grooming products. We’ve got shaving brushes, double edge safety razors, cut throat razors, shaving soaps, soap bowls, shaving creams, shaving sets and other shaving accessories to suit every budget.

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