Wholly Kaw vs. Zingari Man - FIGHT!

What Your Father Didn't Teach You About ShavingWholly Kaw Bare Naked (Tallow) versus Zingari Man Sego UnscentedRound 2 of Sharpologist’s head-to-head scent-free soap competition kicks off with Wholly Kaw Bare Naked (Tallow) versus Zingari Man Sego Un...

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Jan 14, 2022
A Better-Than-DFS Shave With One Pass?

What Your Father Didn't Teach You About ShavingA Better-Than-DFS Shave With One Pass?My PR contacts from Gillette recently sent me a sample of their new “exfoliating” razor. I am surprised with just how well this razor performs for me.Yeah, I know--t...

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Jan 12, 2022
Could This Be The Last Safety Razor You Will Ever Want?

What Your Father Didn't Teach You About ShavingAdjustable Razors Finally Hit The MainstreamIt's no big secret that I'm a big fan of adjustable razors. My first "real" double edge razor was a Merkur Progress and I fell in love with the flexibility and...

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Jan 11, 2022
Have You Ever Had A Shave At A Barbershop? How Was It?

What Your Father Didn't Teach You About ShavingHave You Ever Had A Shave At A Barbershop?Help me out with some research for a future Sharpologist article? I'm working on a post tentatively titled "Is A Barbershop Shave Worth It?" (after the ove...

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Jan 08, 2022
Is A Barbershop Shave Really Worth It? A Poll

What Your Father Didn't Teach You About ShavingGetting A Barbershop Shave?I've been thinking about writing an article about the pros and cons of getting a shave at the barbershop. I've had a few in my time--good and bad (and in one case ghastly)--and...

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Dec 23, 2021
The Best Shave Soap You Can Get On Amazon?

What Your Father Didn't Teach You About ShavingCan You Purchase High Quality Wet Shave Soap On Amazon?I’ve previously written how Amazon may or may not be the wet shaver’s friend. There are a lot of dodgy products, unscrupulous sellers, and fake...

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Dec 21, 2021