Shaving Equipment

Essential Shaving Equipment

Shaving Equipment

To achieve 'the perfect shave' you must first have the correct shaving equipment. Naturally your shaving equipment will vary depending on your preferred choice of shaving technique or method and location. However this being said there are of course some items of shaving equipment that are the same throughout, no matter what your preferred shaving technique is. Some of which are listed below:

• Shaving brush - preferably a badger hair shaving brush. (the higher the grade of badger hair the better the shave).
• Shaving razor - this will vary depending on your preferred shaving technique (most commonly Gillette Mach3 razor, cut throat razor, straight razor, open razor or safety razor).
• Pre shave oil - essential in preparing the skin before you apply a thick, rich and creamy lather.
• Shaving cream - an important emollient essential for not only protecting your skin and softening the beard, but also allows your razor to glide effortlessly and safely over the contours of your face to achieve the smoothest and closest of shaves.
• Aftershave balm - with it's skin cooling and healing ingredients aftershave balms are much preferred post shave over traditional alcohol based aftershaves which only dry the skin. Aftershave balms, gels and skin foods ensure your skin is protected and moisturised at all times.
• Safe storage at home - shaving sets, shaving kits and shaving stands not only ensure your shaving equipment is stored correctly and safely, but also proudly display and enhance the decor of your bathroom suite.
• Safe storage away from home - shaving equipment is available to you so you can still achieve 'the perfect shave' even on your travels. With ingenious shaving equipment such as travel razors, travel shaving brushes and shaving cream in tubes readily available you don’t have to compromise simply because your away from home. Elegant wash bags to hold your shaving equipment means safe and easy storage on your travels.

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