We’ve picked our best articles for your reading pleasure. These must read articles will take you through the ins and outs of straight razor wet shaving.
New to Straight Razors?
If your new to straight razors, read our primer on straight razor shaving. Then, read up on how to shave with your straight razor. Stropping is key to straight razor success, view our illustrated stropping guide. Once you’ve got the hang of the straight razor, learn to wield your straight razor like a pro!
Don’t forget to take care of your straight razor!
Equipment
What strop should I buy? The Beginner’s Guide to Strops
Save Money! Five Inexpensive Alternatives to a Strop
All the Equipment You Need
Our Recommended Equipment
Honing
Beginner’s Guide to Honing a Straight Razor
Six Honing Mistakes Holding You Back
Honing Mistakes and How They Ruin Razors
The Pyramid Honing Method
Stropping
A Basic Stropping Guide
Our Award Winning Illustrated Stropping Guide
Everything You Wanted to Know About Pastes, Sprays, and What to Put Them On
Stropping Draw? What the Heck is Draw?
Interesting Reading
Ever Wondered What Makes a Razor Sharp?
The Physics of Shaving/Cutting Hair
Our Honing Process Explained
A Brief History of the Straight Razor and How They Were Honed
Shaving with Acne Part 1 – The Equipment
Shaving with Acne Part 2 – How to Combat Acne and Shave Like a Man