Posts by phil47

Mantic59's videos & blog will get you going.

Shaving tips: IMPORTANT NOTICE: No media files are hosted on these forums. By clicking the link below you agree to view content from an external website. We can not be held responsible for the suitability or legality of this...

IMPORTANT NOTICE: No media files are hosted on these forums. By clicking the link below you agree to view content from an external website. We can not be held responsible for the suitability or legality of this material. If the...

Check out Mantic59's youtube videos (especially this one) and blog.

Quote: Originally Posted by Francisco D'Anconia ...If you're looking for more excellent information on shaving gear and techniques, the is no better places than the videos of Mantic59... One more vote for...

Art of Shaving brushes are generally over-priced and mediocre. If you're looking for a brush from a "bricks and mortar" store look for a Crabtree & Evelyn store: their $35 Best Badger Brush is made by a respected British...

www.classicshaving.com www.leesrazors.com www.emsplace.com (an over-looked gem of an e-tailer!) www.menessentials.com www.cottonblossomcrafts.com Art Of Shaving has some good shaving creams and soaps but their hardware is...

Oof da...those prices are about one-third higher than they should be. The "heavyweight" razor is actually a Merkur "HD" (Heavy Duty AKA 34C) and the "adjustable" razor is actually a Merkur Progress. ...

Quote: Originally Posted by cldpsu Does it matter if you don't use borax though and let the smell vanish on its own? I can't find any videos by mantic on applying preshave oil... do you simply rub it on in the...

There's a guy on YouTube who demonstrates a lot of this (safety razors, brushes, traditional creams & soaps, etc.). Worth a look.