Talbot Shaving just released Island In The Sun shave soap.  Talbot shave soaps have been relatively difficult for me to get but this one is available at West Coast Shaving so I picked up a jar to try. Source

Cutting yourself every now and then when you shave is inevitable. Sometimes it’s caused by a small bump in your skin or ingrown hair, and other times, it’s just a sign that you are shaving too fast. Once the skin is cut, bleeding begins along with pr...

You've taken on old school shaving and know the basics but aren't ready to tackle more advanced things like J-hooking or slant-bar razors.  What can you do in the meantime?  Here are 7 tips. Source

The straight razor has played an important supporting role in some movies.  Here are three examples with commentary. Source

You’re listening to Wet Shaving Talk powered by Sharpologist.com where we’re dedicated to preserving the art and skill of classic shaving. I’m your host Joe Borrelli and today is July 20th, 2020.  Today on the Show: Janus Razor Prototype and Final He...

The original "open comb" safety razor design has an offshoot: the "self lubricating" or "double" open comb razor. Source

Lavender fading into something resembling coffin wood and ozone, "a disturbingly pleasant combination." Source

What is the best aftershave for men? Here is the research and which may rise above the rest. Source