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Muhle R89 safety razor named best on the market

A Shaving Shack razor has been named the best on the market in a recent top ten round up. The article, by grooming writer Simon Billington, appeared in The Independent early last week, crowning the Muhle R89 as king of the double edges. The razor (pictured above) beat off stiff competition from the likes of …

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Father’s Day gift guide: Ideas for what to buy your dad this year

Father’s Day is just over a month away so it’s time to get thinking about how to make your dad’s day extra-special. Here’s some great gift ideas to ensure you will be in his good books for at least the next 12 months. GIFT SETS 1. TAYLOR OF OLD BOND STREET TWO PIECE GIFT SET, …

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Ask Aaron Q/A: Cold Weather Shaving & Moisturising The Skin

Aaron is asked a question about skin irritation (after shaving) during the cold weather & what can be done to alleviate the problem Jorge Flores, from Mexico, asks: “Dear Aaron. I’m from Chiapas, Mexico, and frequently have to travel around my country, but the weather in the cities can be very different. It’s either very, …

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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: 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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Ask the Shaving Expert: Aaron Wolfenbarger

Do you have any burning questions you would like to ask our wet shaving expert Aaron Wolfenbarger? Called a modern Renaissance Man by many, Aaron has many interests including music, science, theology, his family, camping, backpacking, style, grooming, and of course wet-shaving. His love of wet shaving began as a teenager when he was gifted …

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Bluebeards Revenge ‘Corsair’ badger shaving brush described as ‘outstanding’

American wet shaving legend Mike Sandoval has described The Bluebeards Revenge ‘Corsair’ Super Badger Shaving Brush as having “an outstanding density and lathering capability packed into a comfortable size format that will appeal to a wide range of wet shavers”. Based on a traditional best-selling handle shape, the Corsair shaving brush is an upgraded model …

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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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Today’s modern man puts his family & appearance before big nights out

A new study claims today’s modern man would rather invest time and money refining himself and his lifestyles and putting his family first. According to the survey, carried out by shaving firm Wilkinson Sword, spending time with family and loved ones tops the list of the modern man’s priorities with 65%. Grooming and taking care …

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Shaving Against the Grain: Do or Don’t?

One of the most frequently asked questions we receive at The Shaving Shack is about shaving and hair direction. The most specific question regarding shaving and hair direction is whether …

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One of the hardest things about starting a new skill is understanding exactly what you do and don’t know. Finding that piece of awareness that little nugget of knowledge that …

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Saving Money on Your Shave: Safety Vs Cartridge Razors

Whether it’s car insurance, house bills or shaving, it’s always nice to save some cash. The problem is that nobody wants to feel like they’re getting a lesser experience as …

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