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by Mart
Fri Oct 16, 2015 11:04 am
Forum: Shaving Creams & Hard Soaps
Topic: Cream vs Soap
Replies: 7
Views: 2723

Cream vs Soap

In my limited experience with wet shaving I've noticed a difference between Geo F Trumpers cream and Ginger's Garden Tallow shaving soap. GFT is a quality product that lathers well with just a bit of cream on the brush. I'd say the lather is OK with a small to moderate amount of water. It provides g...
by Mart
Fri Oct 02, 2015 9:33 am
Forum: Shaving Creams & Hard Soaps
Topic: Trumper Sandalwood creme.
Replies: 4
Views: 2214

Trumper Sandalwood creme.

As a newby I'm eager to try the various soaps and cremes available and received my 1st selection yesterday. This morning I tried it and was pleased with how much better it is than the shave gel I was using. (My wife's) I've been wet shaving a week and on day 4 with a Wilkinson Classic blade. The sha...
by Mart
Thu Oct 01, 2015 5:52 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Hello
Replies: 17
Views: 8323

Hello

I started shaving about 45 yrs ago with a DE razor and my dad's can of foam. After a few years of razor burn and cuts I switched to an electric. Periodically I've tried the cartridge system and went right back to my Braun. The Braun is dying. I've been reading enough about wet shaving lately to deci...