The Return of the King
Paul The King C Gillette razor was my second razor. If you’ve spent any time here, you know that. You’ll also know that it’s kind of been buried by those that…
King C Gillette
Let’s Talk (Blade) Gaps
I (and my shaving enthusiast brethren) talk a lot about mild, medium, and aggressive razors, or as some prefer: efficient and less efficient. While this is a somewhat subjective measure,…
Razor Rating Redux – A Razor Ratings Revisit
Back in July, I rated my razors (and razor experiences) and dropped them into a ranking against each other. While it’s only been three months, I’ve added two razors and…
The Dorco-KCG Week of SOTDs
Time to pull the King C Gillette razor back out to play. Sometimes I feel bad that it’s fallen to the third place position in the stable, but then I…
A Mini SOTD – The All Barbasol 1919 Team
Well okay, that title isn’t entirely true. The pre-shave isn’t Barbasol, but I don’t think they make a pre-shave product. But, some backstory: The Barbasol 1919 line was released in…
Rating My Razors
I have 4 razors. One of them has 6 plates that provide 6 different shaving experiences. And a key difference between all razors is their aggressiveness. Whether it’s blade gap…
Sunday SOTD – The Bic in the KCG
I’ve said it often that my experience with double edge or safety razor or wet shaving is a constant learning experience. I’ve got enough combination options to be able to…
SOTD – The King C Gillette shaves
This is the last week of the series where I decided to try using my three favorite and best razors (the King C Gillette, Henson AL13 + mild, and Rockwell…
Software – Let’s Talk Blades
Blades are the fundamental software–in fact, initially I thought they were classified as hardware in the discussions. But no, they’re a consumable, so they’re software. Outside of razors, soaps/creams/gels, brushes,…
The Hardware – Razors
As of this writing (May 6, 2025), I have 4 razors. The first two were completely uneducated purchases bought out of convenience. One turned out to be good. The other,…