Sentences with phrase «single blade razor»

USA About Blog I'm all about the old - school wet shave — using a single blade razor, lathering shave soap or cream, and a shaving brush — but I also discuss modern products as well.

Now I have my own replaceable head Venus version but at once point — dare I confess here — I let my husband (ever known for being cheap) use the blue packaged single blade razor for a week and then I would get it for my legs... I know... Yikes!

In any movie produced during the 1960s — and even later — every man is depicted shaving with a single blade razor.

This article and accompanying infographic breaks down the results and revelations of these independent scientific studies on shaving and how these findings support traditional wet shaving with a single blade razor (i.e. safety razor or straight razor).

Therefore, it only makes sense that taking one pass with a 5 blade razor is the same as taking 5 passes with a single blade razor, and thus will cause 5 times as much irritation.

Cartridge razors are especially notorious for irritation, as each stroke is the equivalent of three, four or five passes with a single blade razor.

We could sit here and discuss the virtues of using a single blade razor all day long, but in fact, we've already done it.

As you can imagine, each stroke with a multiple blade razor is the equivalent of three to five strokes with a single blade razor and as such, will likely cause that much more irritation when compared to using a single blade straight or safety razor.

One of the razor companies» biggest claims about multiple blade razors is that single blade razors cause the hairs to lay flat, whereas with multiple blades, the first blade both slices off the hair and also pulls it further out to allow the second blade to cut it closer, followed by the third and so on.

They are premium quality, 2 - piece double edge single blade razors and fully adjustable, allowing the shaver to change the angle of the blade inside the razor head by twisting the knob at the bottom of the base to create either a wider or narrower gap between the blade and the safety bar.

The newest addition to the line of Merkur double edge travel single blade razors, the 46C is a handsome shaving tool with a brushed satin chrome finished handle and mirror chrome head.

Not exact matches

Originally starting out as just a single blade, razors blade then they began to offer three blades.

It is unlikely that this razor will make my regular rotation, to be honest I'm not even sure how well modern single edge blades will work in the Valet, but it is still interesting to take a look at a piece of shaving history.

Although I am not nearly as excited about the Valet razor as I was with my first Vintage Razor — The Gillette Travel Tech — I still find it an interesting acquisition that I will hopefully be able to use with modern single edge blades.

Here you can see the differences between the single blade of the straight razor and the replaceable double edge blade that is used in the safety razor.

Shaving using a single blade double edge razor will help prevent irritation and razor bumps.

In truth, there is no way that even the best electric shaver will give you nearly as close of a shave as a high quality single blade shaver, such as safety razors and straight razors (top safety razors article).

Holds double - edge safety razors with no problem, and will hold single - edge if you point the blade inward (at least with the GEM's I have).

The double edge safety razor, on the other hand, uses a single cutting edge that tracks along the skin at a much more comfortable angle and cuts the hair cleanly without grabbing or pulling excessively (provided you choose the right blade for your beard and skin type).

By now, you probably realize that a single blade safety razor (DE) shave is unsurpassed by any other save for the barbershop straight razor.

Make a single mistake over the reef off Flash Beach, for instance, and «you're hamburger over razor blades,» he says.

I use a loofah on my bikini line, then I shave with one of those cheapo single or double blade razors (that you can get big bags of for like $ 5) but I use a new one every time I shave.

I was an expert at building razor - sharp images and typographic heads using radically over-sized India inkwork, single - edge razor blades, press type, phototype, PMTs, drafting equipment, and camera manipulations.

If you have any noticeable areas of bleed / product seep you can try to clean it up a bit — the end of a pencil (eraser) works good, as do mini flat screwdrivers, flat toothpicks etc — If I am applying thick products onto mirror / glass I typically let the design dry, then clean messy parts using a single razor blade.