The BEST Safety Razor For The Beginner?

What Your Father Didn't Teach You About ShavingThe Best Razor For The Beginner?There several different types of “old school” safety razors. Some are based on designs that have been around for over 100 years. Others offer a new take on an ol...

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May 03, 2022
Patchouli - Not Just For Hippies

What Your Father Didn't Teach You About ShavingClick/tap here for this email's sponsor is Stirling Soap Co.!Patchouli?The use of patchouli in shaving creams and soaps, like that of colognes, is usually that of a "partner" rather than "star." Pat...

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Apr 28, 2022
The Best Pre-Shave Oils

What Your Father Didn't Teach You About ShavingClick/tap here for this email's sponsor is Stirling Soap Co.!Pre-Shave OilsFor years I had been in the "pre-shave oils are a crutch" camp of traditional shaving. Then back in 2019 I had a bit of an epiph...

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Apr 26, 2022
Tears Of Shaving

What Your Father Didn't Teach You About ShavingTearsI recently picked up a jar of Løthur Grooming "Tears" shave soap. It turned out to be a nice Springtime addition for me.Click/tap here to read Løthur Grooming Tears Shave SoapClick/tap here for...

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Apr 21, 2022
Stirling Giveaway Ending Shortly!

What Your Father Didn't Teach You About ShavingStirling Giveaway Ending Shortly!Stirling Soap Co. and Sharpologist are offering THREE prizes to be given away, one each to three randomly-selected entrants:A leather Dopp kit filled with a shave soap, a...

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Apr 12, 2022
The New Supply SE Razor May Not Be What You Expect!

What Your Father Didn't Teach You About ShavingGiveawaysThese are the final hours to enter the giveaway from this email's sponsor, Stirling Soap Co! Click/tap here!And Joe Borrelli is giving away some of his stuff!Click/tap here to listen to Joe's la...

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Apr 12, 2022
The New Supply SE Razor May Not Be What You Expect

What Your Father Didn't Teach You About ShavingThe New Supply SE Razor May Not Be What You ExpectWhen I first took a look at the new Supply SE razor loaded with an Injector blade, I thought I might be in for a bloodbath. Look at the blade exposure!...

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Apr 08, 2022
Stirling Giveaway! + The Past Week On Sharpologist

What Your Father Didn't Teach You About ShavingGiveaway!Click/tap here to enter the giveaway from this email's sponsor, Stirling Soap Co., is running on Sharpologist! Razors That Use Half Of A DE Blade?I'm working on an article about "regular" razors...

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Apr 07, 2022
Springtime Shaving?

What Your Father Didn't Teach You About ShavingGiveaway!Click/tap here to enter the giveaway from this email's sponsor, Stirling Soap Co., is running on Sharpologist! Springtime Scents And ShavingThe arrival of spring means that the cold winter month...

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Apr 05, 2022