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by desafetyrazor
Sun Sep 02, 2018 9:45 pm
Forum: Shaving Creams & Hard Soaps
Topic: The state of the current English Shaving soaps
Replies: 44
Views: 32781

TOBS

From your list, I've only tried Taylor of Old Bond Street (TOBs). I have tried many other brands of soaps and creams and TOBs make the best lather. It is also the easiest to lather and gives consistent results. I've tried many of their scents and like Sandalwood (it grew on me, it wasn't my favorite...
by desafetyrazor
Sun Sep 02, 2018 9:39 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Hello from CA
Replies: 7
Views: 4087

Re: Hello from CA

welcome to smf. Curious to know how you ended up with a slant as a your daily razor :) clive I started with a One Blade butterfly, then went to an Edwin Jagger DE89, then Merkur HD38, then Merkur 37C and Phoenix bakelite slant. All have their merits but I found I liked two piece razors better than ...
by desafetyrazor
Mon Jun 18, 2018 9:10 pm
Forum: Safety Razors & Blades
Topic: The razors you like/use the most?
Replies: 171
Views: 62998

Re: The razors you like/use the most?

I've owned Edwin Jagger DE89, Merkur 34C & 25C, One Blade (Weishi?) butterfly and Phoenix Bakelite and they have all been traded/sold after I discovered the Merkur 37C. It is all I use now.
by desafetyrazor
Mon Jun 18, 2018 9:02 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Hello from CA
Replies: 7
Views: 4087

Hello from CA

Hello, Very glad to find this forum. Been wet shaving for about four years now and it has been great both as a hobby and as a way to improve my (previous) electric razor burn. Just wanted to say hello and looking forward to interacting with y'all My latest gear is a Merkur 37C slant razor, Rapira Su...