Parker 99R – Long Handle Super HeavyWeight Safety Razor Review

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The Parker 99R is a newer product styling a long handle and having a weight of 3.4 ounces which is very heavy when you consider other razors. The frame of the razor and the head are made from brass and coated with chrome plating for added durability. The head is opened by the classic twist-to-open mechanism. This makes changing of blades very easy and safe.

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Merkur Long Handled Safety Razor for Close Shave

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The Merkur Long Handled Safety Razor is a traditional razor with a touch of some modern elements. It is made from stainless steel and has a chrome finish. Its handle is made especially long for people with large hands and is used to shaving with traditional razors. The handle provides a non-slip grip just any other modern razor. It has a double-edge design which provides an extra close shave.

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Merkur Classic Straight Safety Razor for Enjoyable Shaving

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If you are looking for a classic safety razor, then nothing is more classic than a Merkur Classic Safety Razor, Straight. The Merkur brand is enough to tell you it’s really a classic-designed safety razor. The shiny gleaming look of the razor is due to a chrome finish. It does not only make the razor look good but it also makes it durable and corrosion-resistant. Its frame and head are made from stainless steel which is light but provides a sturdy and solid construction to the razor.

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Why Edwin Jagger De86bl Faux Ebony DE Razor Value for Money?

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The Edwin Jagger De86bl Faux Ebony Double Edge Safety Razor – Black looks more modern than traditional. It looks very striking with its black handle and a shiny chrome finish. The black handle serves as area for good grip. The frame of the razor is made from brass which gives it a heavy weight for good balance. It comes with 5 Derby razor blades which are known to be aggressive razors. The head of this razor has a comb to make sure than no ingrowing hairs are left after a shaving session.

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Van Der Hagen Classic Safety Razor Review

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The Van Der Hagen Safety Razor is a perfect example of a classic double edge safety razor. It is made from solid brass to give it its durability. Like most classic safety razor, it is given a polished look by being coated by chrome finishing. The chrome finish does not only provide the razor its shiny look it also gives it added durability by making it resistant to corrosion and wear. The combination of brass and chrome is actually present among newer designs of safety razor. The Vander Hagen might look old-fashioned but it is manufactured to fit the modern world and to last for several years and even several generations.

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Edwin Jagger De87bl Aggressive DE Safety Razor

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The Edwin Jagger DE87bl offers that great close shave a DE razor provides with such beauty and style. The razor looks really good with the ivory color acrylic handle capped with chrome finished components. The Edwin Brand has a lot of very loyal and proud users. Some of the users have tried other razors from different brands but still decide to stick with their Edwin razors.

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Is Merkur Futur Safety Razor Futuristic?

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The Merkur brand has been manufacturing countless classic DE safety razors but aside from this, the product brand has also been pioneering the creation of modern yet classic double edge safety razors. A perfect example is the Merkur Futur Safety Razor, Satin Finish. From the name itself, it is intended to be a safety razor fit for the feature. Indeed, if you can see how the razor looks like, you can really say that the razor has a futuristic look to it. Perhaps what gives it its modern look is the satin finish of the entire frame of the razor, its handle and the head. Unlike the classic DE safety razor which all like shiny silver metals, the Merkur Futur looks compact and matte.

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Merkur 20C Long Handle Black DE Safety Razor Review

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The Merkur 20C is one of the newest designs by the product brand. Unlike its predecessors, it has a shorter handle and a heavier head. These features make the razor safer and provide better control when shaving. A shorter handle requires less effort and allows easy maneuvering of the razor for wet shaving. The heavier head reduces the amount of pressure needed and can be applied when shaving. This means that the aggressiveness of the razor is reduced so that you can more pressure without getting yourself cut. Previous designs of DE safety razors usually have the weight on the entire frame of the razor. Although the balance is increased this way, the head can be easily tilted at an angle that usually causes cuts and nicks.

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