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Belgian Yellow Coticule 5x1.5", Select Grade

Belgian Coticule

The Belgian Yellow Coticule 5 x 1.5", Select Grade is an extremely versatile and efficient sharpening stone. FEATURES For wet or dry use  Non-poro...

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Belgian Yellow Coticule 6x1.5", Select Grade

Belgian Coticule

Perfect the edge of your straight razor with the Belgian Yellow Coticule 6 x 1.5", Select Grade.  FEATURES 8000 grit (without a slurry), 6000 grit...

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Belgian Yellow Coticule 7x1.5", Select Grade

Belgian Coticule

Versatile and high-performing, the Belgian Yellow Coticule 7x1.5", Select Grade helps experienced users keep their blades sharp.  FEATURES Refines...

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Belgian Yellow Coticule 7x1.5", Standard Grade

Belgian Coticule

Freshen a dull blade with the Belgian Yellow Coticule 7x1.5", Standard Grade.  FEATURES Use wet or dry or wet with a slurry 8000 grit (without a s...

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Belgian Yellow Coticule 5x1.5", Standard Grade

Belgian Coticule

Get just the edge you're looking for with the Belgian Yellow Coticule 5 x 1.5", Standard Grade.  FEATURES Use wet or dry or wet with a slurry Grit...

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Belgian Blue Coticule 6x3", Sharpening Stone

Belgian Coticule

Natural sharpening stone imported from Belgium. The normal grit of the stone is 4000, making ideal for re-sharpening a dull blade. After using the ...

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Belgian Yellow Coticule 8x3", Select Grade

Belgian Coticule

Ideal for refining and polishing edges, keep the Belgian Yellow Coticule 8x3", Select Grade in your rotation for easy straight razor maintenance. F...

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Shapton Glass Sharpening Stone, 16000 Grit

Shapton

Shapton's Glass Sharpening Stone, 16000 combines extremely fast cutting action with low maintenance. FEATURES 16000 grit / 0.92 micron Ideal for p...

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Musgo Real Glyce Pre-shave Soap, Classic Scent

Musgo Real

Get a bump-free shave with Musgo Real's Glyce Pre-shave Soap, Classic Scent.  FEATURES Glycerin-based Smooth and sleek texture  Not tested on ani...

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Shapton Glass Stone Holder

Shapton

Secure your stones with the heavy, stable base found in the Shapton Glass Stone Holder.  FEATURES Easy to clean and rinse  Extra weight allows for...

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50pc Razor Blade Sampler: Personna Platinum Chrome, DOVO, Derby, Black Feather and Astra

Fendrihan

This 50-Piece Razor Blade Sampler contains offers the best price/quality ratio. FEATURES All blades compatible with all modern double-edge safety ...

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Large Leather Strop "Prima Rindleder" by Timor Solingen

Timor

Timor Solingen is making it easy to sharpen your blades with their Large Leather Strop "Prima Rindleder." FEATURES Durable and quality materials  ...

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Born to Shave Gift Set, Save $20

Fendrihan

A perfect gift-set to start your journey into traditional wet-shaving.  FEATURES $20 off individual list prices Select mug and shaving brush handl...

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Musgo Real Pre-Shave Oil

Musgo Real

Improve your shave with the Musgo Real Pre-Shave Oil. FEATURES Gentle on skin Prepares skin and beard for an irritation-free shave Reduces bumps...

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Cyril R Salter Essential Lime Luxury Shaving Cream

Cyril R. Salter

Cyril R Salter Essential Lime Luxury Shaving Cream helps you achieve a close shave and has both light and masculine fragrance. FEATURES Paraben-f...

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Vulfix 660S Medium Super Badger Shaving Brush & Stand, Black

Vulfix

The Vulfix 660S Medium Super Badger Shaving Brush & Stand offers its user elegance and convenience. FEATURES Hand polished Lathe-turned handl...

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Vulfix 660S Medium Super Badger Shaving Brush & Stand, Faux Ivory

Vulfix

Crafted on the Isle of Man, the Vulfix 660S Medium Super Badger Shaving Brush & Stand will elegantly shine on your bathroom counter.  FEATURES ...

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Fendrihan Classic Silvertip Shaving Brush & Metal Stand

Fendrihan

Fendrihan's Classic Silvertip Shaving Brush and Stand looks great on any bathroom counter.  FEATURES 3 handle styles available High water retentio...

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Plisson European White Badger Shaving Brush, Size 10

Plisson - Joris

The Plisson European White Badger Shaving Brush, in this instance the size 10, is handmade by the expert craftsmen at Plisson, France. FEATURES T...

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Joris European White Badger Shaving Brush, Thuja Wood

Plisson - Joris

The Joris European White Badger Shaving Brush is a stylish piece which features an unusual, thuja wooden handle that is adorned with palladium plat...

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Joris 24k Gold Plated Open Comb Double-Edge Safety Razor, Thuja Wood Handle

Plisson - Joris

Joris has outfitted this hand-made double-edge razor with an exquisite thuja wood handle. FEATURES Open comb Aggressive yet gentle shave Suitable...

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Joris Palladium Plated Classic Double-Edge Safety Razor, Olivewood Handle

Plisson - Joris

The Joris Palladium Plated Classic Double-Edge Safety Razor with Olivewood Handle offers a close shave while minimizing irritation.  FEATURES Open...

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Tabac Original Shaving Soap Stick

Tabac

Practical, convenient and packed with the classic fragrance you are seeking, Tabac Original Shaving Soap Stick is exactly the thing to keep nearby ...

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Belgian Yellow Coticule 6x2", Select Grade

Belgian Coticule

Sharpen dull blades with the Select Grade Belgian Yellow Coticule 6 x 2". FEATURES Can be used wet or dry or wet with a slurry 8000 grit (without...

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Erasmic Shaving Soap

Erasmic

Dating back to the 1880s, Erasmic is a purveyor of traditional preparations for wet-shaving and its Shaving Soap will give you a smooth, comfortabl...

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Shaveworks The Cool Fix Aftershave

Shaveworks

Anthony Shaveworks The Cool Fix Aftershave is an effective and calming solution to a number of related problems that can come about as a result of ...

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Feather Artist Club DX Maintenance-Free Straight Razor

Feather

A quality shave in the comfort of your home is made easy with the Feather Artist Club DX Straight Razor. FEATURES Satin finish on blade Easy to di...

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Belgian Blue Coticule 8x2", Sharpening Stone

Belgian Coticule

Natural sharpening stone imported from Belgium. The normal grit of the stone is 4000, making ideal for re-sharpening a dull blade. After using the ...

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Baxter of California Best Badger Shaving Brush

Baxter of California

The Baxter of California Best Badger Shaving Brush has a distinctive handle, a design feature that adds maneuverability.  FEATURES Soft and durabl...

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Proraso Green Shaving Cream with Eucalyptus and Menthol, Barbershop Size 500 ml

Proraso

The Proraso Green Shaving Cream with Eucalyptus and Menthol, Barbershop Size 500 ml is a true Italian Barbershop item, created for professional use...

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Shapton Glass Sharpening Stone, 30000 Grit

Shapton

Shapton sharpening stones combine extremely fast cutting action with low maintenance. FEATURES 30000 grit / 0.49 micron Superior performance and ...

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Shapton Glass Sharpening High-Carbon Stone, 8000 Grit

Shapton

Shapton's Glass Sharpening High-Carbon Stone, 8000 Grit is an ideal tool that is gentle on blades.  FEATURES Outstanding precision and durability ...

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Timor 2-Sided Hand-Held Loom Strop

Timor

Timor’s Adjustable Handheld Two-Sided Strop is the perfect tool to keep your straight razor well-maintained all year long.  FEATURES Travel-friend...

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Joris Palladium Plated Classic Double-Edge Safety Razor, Genuine Horn Handle

Plisson - Joris

This luxurious, palladium-plated double-edge razor has been designed and handcrafted by Joris France to upgrade your shaving ritual.  FEATURES Ope...

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Joris Palladium Plated Classic Double-Edge Safety Razor, Rosewood Handle

Plisson - Joris

Prevent clogging and experience close and smooth shave with the Joris Palladium Plated Classic Double-Edge Safety Razor, Rosewood Handle. FEATURES ...

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Joris Palladium "Odyssey" Open Comb Safety Razor, Palisander Handle

Plisson - Joris

This "Odyssey" razor from Joris delivers a close shave in style. Its palladium-plated shaving head features an open comb. FEATURES Open comb  Aggr...

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Thiers Issard Le Canadien Straight Razor 6/8", Snakewood Handle

Thiers Issard

With a distinctive markings including "Le Canadien," a maple leaf, a moose, and a bear, the Thiers Issard Le Canadien Straight Razor 6/8", Snakewoo...

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Castle Forbes Cedar and Sandalwood Aftershave Balm

Castle Forbes

If you like your aftershave to have a smoky, woody scent reminiscent of the forest, Castle Forbes Cedar and Sandalwood Aftershave balm is a great o...

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Bolin Webb R1 Razor Handle for Mach3, Jet

Bolin Webb

Original and stylish, the Bolin Webb R1 Razor Handle for Mach3 shows the brand's signature sophistication.  FEATURES Ergonomic handle  Elastomer h...

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Bolin Webb R1 Razor Handle for Mach3, Alpine

Bolin Webb

Especially designed for the Gillette Mach 3 Blade, the Bolin Webb R1 Handle for Mach 3 in Alpine White is fashionably handy.  FEATURES Ergonomic h...

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RazorPit 3.0 Razor Blade Sharpener with Mirror & Wall Mount

RazorPit

RazorPit's 3.0 Razor Blade Sharpener with Mirror & Wall Mount will revive your daily shave and razor blades. Patented friction technology frees...

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Combo Coticule (Blue and Yellow) 5x1.5", Standard Grade

Belgian Coticule

Durable and effective, the Combo Coticule (Blue and Yellow) 5x1.5", Standard Grade keeps razor blades and edges sharp.  FEATURES Use wet or dry or...

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Abbeyhorn Pewter Mounted Quaich

Abbeyhorn

The Abbeyhorn Pewter Mounted Quaich is a most unique men's shaving accessory to replace your ordinary shaving mug or bowl. FEATURES Polished horn ...

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Klar's Women's Shaving Soap in Tin

Klar Seifen

Adrift on the scents of ginger and lotus, Klar's Women's Shaving Soap offers women a natural and soothing shaving product. FEATURES Vegan Packaged...

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Bolin Webb R1-S Razor Handle for Mach3, Ferrara Yellow

Bolin Webb

The Bolin Webb R1-S Razor Handle for Mach3, Ferrara Yellow is crafted in the United Kingdom, a bright and sunny modern take on a man’s razor. FEATU...

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Institut Karite 25% Shea Butter Cream Moisturizing After Shave Balm, Milk Cream Fragrance

Institut Karite

The Institut Karite 25% Shea After Shave Balm will soothe and nourish skin post-shave.   FEATURES Alcohol-free Gentle and fast-absorbing Against a...

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DOVO "Encina" Straight Razor 6/8", Spanish Oak Handle

DOVO

Boasting a beautifully grained Spanish Oak handle, the Dovo "Encina" 6/8" Straight Razor features a round tip and a full hollow grind. FEATURES S...

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DOVO "Flowing" Straight Razor 6/8", Ebony Handle

DOVO

A modern look for a timeless men's grooming tool, Dovo's "Flowing" Straight Razor is a sharp-looking and high-performing tool. FEATURES Hand-groun...

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