Merkur MK030 Bakelite Safety Shaving Razor Review

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The MERKUR Bakelite Safety Shaving Razor (Model MK030) is one of the few safety razors that are not made from metal but still lasts as long. Bakelite is a polymer material made from wood pulp. It is considered to be the world’s first plastic. Bakelite has a dark and woody look to it. Although the razor is made from a plastic material, the Bakelite make it seem like the razor is retro or maybe even vintage.

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SimplyBeautiful Double Edge Long Handled Safety Razor Review

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The SimplyBeautiful Double Edge Long Handled Safety Razor – Chrome Finish is the brand’s favorite. What makes it really appealing is its design. Comparing it with other safety razors, you can see the difference in its handle and the head. The handle is quite thin and is very long. The entire frame of the razor is made from stainless steel and has a chrome finishing.

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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 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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