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Crown Shaving Cream Review

Full Disclosure: Crown Shaving Co. sent me a tub of their shaving cream to review.

I got a tub of shaving cream from my friend Dino at Crown Shaving Co. It actually arrived a couple of weeks ago, but it was WAYYY in the back of my mailbox and I didn’t see…

Gugel’s Top 10 Shaving Tips

My name is Michael Gugel. I’ve been a wet shaver for almost 5 years and I’m the founder of ShavingZone.com. Here’s are my top 10 shaving tips:

1. PREPARE.
   “If I had six hours to cut down a tree, I’d spend the first three hours sharpening my axe.”
   - Abe…

How to Exfoliate & Prevent Razor Bumps

Exfoliation is the removal of dead top-layer of skin cells. When I first heard about, I thought it was for little girly men. The truth is, it just has a bad reputation — it’s actually pretty manly.

Pure, Best & Silvertip Shaving Brushes

There are 3 different types of shaving brushes:

• Pure
• Best
• Silvertip

In terms of practicality and value, the “best” badger hair brushes are highly recommended.

Personna Razor Blade Review

When I first started wet shaving, the DE razor I bought came with a couple of Merkur razor blade samples. I tried them out, but wasn’t thrilled so I started looking for a substitute. I turned to the Blade and Badger forums for a little guidance and saw that the Derbys were…

How to Make a Brush and Razor Stand from a Wire Hanger

Using a brush and razor stand helps keep your shaving brush in good condition and helps prevent razer blade corrosion. Corrosion causes a sharp blade to go dull very quickly (even moreso than normal wear and tear). Brush and razor…