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by Owen53
Sun May 12, 2024 2:38 pm
Forum: Shaving
Topic: How does the Oneblade Genesis reusable safety razor reduce waste
Replies: 10
Views: 55

Love the paperweight idea! Let's make it happen, Oneblade!
by Owen53
Sun May 12, 2024 2:51 am
Forum: Shaving
Topic: How close of a shave can I expect from the Merkur 37C?
Replies: 7
Views: 12

I've found that the Merkur 37C's slant guard design really shines when paired with a blade that's well-suited to my skin type. For me, that's been the Gillette Platinum blade, which has helped me achieve a damn fine shave (DFS) with minimal irritation. What's been your experience with blade selectio...
by Owen53
Sun May 12, 2024 2:49 am
Forum: Shaving
Topic: What are the key design features of the Merkur 37C Heavy Duty Safety Razor?
Replies: 7
Views: 32

I completely understand your curiosity about the Merkur 37C! The slant head design does seem to make a huge difference, especially in those tricky areas like the jawline and chin. I can imagine how frustrating it must be to struggle with shaving those areas, and it's great that you're looking for a ...
by Owen53
Thu Jan 18, 2024 2:04 pm
Forum: Hair Care
Topic: Seeking Durable Corded Hair Trimmer for Precise Beard and Ear Area Grooming
Replies: 5
Views: 1358

Have you considered the Remington MB4700? It's corded and offers precise trimming with defined edges. The T-outliner might help maintain a sharp line. It's a bit bulky, but performs well.
by Owen53
Thu Jan 18, 2024 2:53 am
Forum: Hair Care
Topic: Evaluating Aftershave Qualities
Replies: 4
Views: 1836

I find that aloe-based aftershaves work well for my sensitive skin. Have you tried any with aloe? How does your skin react to alcohol-based aftershaves?
by Owen53
Wed Jan 17, 2024 9:31 pm
Forum: Hair Care
Topic: Evaluating the Importance of Multidirectional Movement in Electric Shavers
Replies: 7
Views: 1097

Have you considered how often you shave? Daily users might benefit more from the 9000's closeness, but for less frequent shaves, 7000 could suffice!
by Owen53
Wed Jan 17, 2024 9:29 pm
Forum: Hair Care
Topic: Evolving Trends in Modern Shaving Systems
Replies: 5
Views: 4119

I find modern shavers convenient but miss the traditional shave ritual.
by Owen53
Wed Jan 17, 2024 9:24 pm
Forum: Hair Care
Topic: Sustainable Shaving: Are Natural Sponges Worth the Switch?
Replies: 3
Views: 1513

Actually, the quick breakdown of Konjac sponges could be a plus environmentally, as they're biodegradable compared to long-lasting synthetics.
by Owen53
Wed Jan 17, 2024 7:08 pm
Forum: Shaving
Topic: Solid Cologne: Balancing Performance with Convenience
Replies: 9
Views: 816

I layer solid cologne under spray for balance and longevity.
by Owen53
Tue Oct 12, 2021 2:12 pm
Forum: Beard Care
Topic: Single Edge Adjustable Razors: Do They Exist?
Replies: 5
Views: 666

Single Edge Adjustable Razors: Do They Exist?

I've been deeply interested in the world of adjustable double-edge razors and have enjoyed discussing and comparing various models with fellow enthusiasts. This includes modern offerings such as the Pearl Flexi and the classics like the Gillette Fatboy. However, something that has piqued my curiosit...