I had reviewed the Ace Shaving Extra Density Silvertip knot a couple months ago, and picked up a few of the Best Badgers in 21.5mm based on someone’s recommendation on a forum. Given that these knots are relatively inexpensive, I wasn’t expecting much, and to be honest, I didn’t get much. Yes, these are decent […]
Proraso Eucalyptus and Menthol Shaving Cream Product: Shaving Cream Size: 150ml Origin: Made in Italy Street Price: $9.99 Price Per ml: $0.07 Proraso Green Eucalyptus and Menthol Shaving Cream is probably one of the most iconic shaving creams in all of shavedom, not to mention one of the top Shaving Creams from Italy altogether. This […]
[EDIT: Updated 10/3/2014 to Add new knots and separate hair types] Most shaving brush enthusiasts have heard of the (in)famous “TGN Finest” knot, and if they have not tried it, probably have some curiosity surrounding it since it is considered by many one of the best values in shaving brushes on the market. Given that […]
The TGN Super Silvertip was originally The Golden Nib’s Flagship Silvertip knot. This knot is not to be confused with the TGN Super Badger knot, which, while also uses Silvertip hair, does not have the word “Silvertip” in its name. This is a bit of a confusing naming convention, but I expect this happened due […]
EDIT (10/1/2014): I have received a newer version of the Grade A hair, and while Anthony at TGN says that they try their best to keep the hairs consistent, this one is noticeably different than previous grades. Its still a very good hair, but its not as soft, and the tips don’t hook. This hair […]