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The Best Pre Shave Oil: A Comprehensive Comparison Of Shaving Oils – Newly Updated

Jun 03, 2024

Pre-shave oils can be an important part of a shaving routine. They can help to moisturize the skin before shaving (by preventing moisture loss) and provide a extra layer of lubrication to help protect against irritation. There are many different types of pre-shaves on the market, so it can be difficult to decide which one is best for you. Here is a comprehensive guide to the best pre-shave oils that will help you choose the right product for your needs. Source

Wet Shaving 101 – 10 Budget-Friendly Shaving Brushes For Beginners

May 31, 2024

In this blog post, I’ll guide you through ten budget-friendly shaving brushes under US $20 that are good for beginners, helping you start your wet shaving adventure without compromising on performance or quality. They are the RazoRock Snowman, Viking Revolution, Omega Boar, Yaqi Black Marble, Yaqi Sagrada Familia, RazoRock Hive 24 Mokasoft, Stirling Soap Synthetic,… Read More »Wet Shaving 101 – 10 Budget-Friendly Shaving Brushes For Beginners Source

Wet Shaving Talk Podcast – Late But Not Forgotten!

May 28, 2024

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 May 24th,2024. Today on the Show: Source

Best Safety Razors For Getting Under The Nose?

May 27, 2024

Achieving a good shave under the nose can be a tricky endeavor for many men, including me (and my Mediterranean nose)! The best safety razors I've found for getting under the nose include (in alphabetical order) the Blackland Vector, the Henson razor, the Leaf Twig and Thorn razors, the Parker Adjustable Injector razor, the Parker SoloEdge razor, the RazoRock Hawk razor, the RazoRock Lupo razor, and the Rex Ambassador adjustable razor. Source

The Top 5 Carrier Oils To Look For In Pre-Shave Oil

May 24, 2024

When selecting a pre-shave oil, certain natural carrier oils stand out for their beneficial properties. The top five oils to look for in pre-shave oil are jojoba oil, almond oil, grapeseed oil, castor oil, and argan oil. Here is the detail on each. Source

The Best Aftershave Balm For Men (+ Splash, Milk, Gel) Updated For 2024

May 22, 2024

What is the best aftershave balm for men? There is a surprising amount of choice in aftershave products, and some widely available aftershaves are actually pretty good (probably because many "megamart" razors and shaving foams are so bad). Source

Shaving Like A Hobo In The 1930’s – Including A DIY Brush Made Of Rope!

May 20, 2024

I happened to come across a video about what shaving was like for the hobo of the 1930's and I thought it would be interesting for Sharpologist readers (particularly a DIY shave brush made from rope!). Source

PJ’s Shave Soap Is Da Bomb!

May 18, 2024

Sometimes bath soap artisans try their hand at making shaving soap. Most fail spectacularly. Here is one that didn't: PJ's Soaps And Bombs. Source

Barrister And Mann 42 Shave Soap Returns (For A Short Time)!

May 15, 2024

Barrister and Mann has re-released their 42 shave soap for a limited time! Source

Wet Shaving 101: Cultivating Open-Mindedness In Wet Shaving

May 13, 2024

I have been writing about helpful personality traits for the new traditional wet shaver. I have previously looked at curiosity. This article looks at cultivating open-mindedness within the traditional wet shaving community, examining the practices, principles, and benefits that define this inclusive and vibrant culture. Source

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