Some New Lather Reviews
Paul I’ve been remiss in offering full reviews of some of the new lathers I’ve been trying, so let’s dump a bunch of them into one post and get it done…
June 2026
The Blue Italian Week – or – The Last Shaves Before 300
I’ll get to the first title up there in a moment. But wow, three full-sized tubs of soap take up a lot of space. So yeah, to the name of…
The Organizating. Again.
I’m not sure if I should feel good or bad about this post. I mean, as I started thinking about writing it, I was feeling great, but then I dug…
The Derby Derby – Part 2, The Premium Part
To finish up this comparison series, I’ll be putting the Derby Premium blade to the test to see how it compares to the Derby Extra. You’ll recall that the Derby…
Making Them Look Pretty
Just because none of you have asked, here’s a look behind the scenes at the photo process and setup I use to make the shaving stuff look so pretty. If…
The Derby Derby – Part 1, The Extra Part
For the next two weeks, I’ll be comparing two blades from the same brand in shaves with the same razor. It is a derby, of sorts–a competition between two similar…
The Blades They Rode In On (Part 5)
This week: something different. A departure from the normal in terms of planned shaves. A couple of weeks ago, I planned shaves with the Cella Rapid Shaving Cream and Truefitt…
Mail Call All Over Again
Just when I think I’m out, they pull me in again with their sales and products and…and…Okay, it’s a weakness, really. Probably bordering on a compulsion. I get an email…