EverBlade stops corrosion of your razor blades

Can the EverBlade make your razor blades last longer?

A few months ago – shortly after I reviewed the RazorPit blade cleaner, I received an odd package from the company Greeneverblade. As I opened it, I found a black piece of plastic, designed to hold a standard cartridge razor like Gillette or Shick. But where the blades where to be – the plastic was replaced with what seemed to be a flat piece of cupper. The EverBlade claimed to make my razor blades last longer! How? Why? Really? Read on!

Buying And Restoring My First Vintage Razor – Part 1

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Last month, I made a purchase on a local online auction. Honestly, I didn’t know exactly what to expect, as the description on the auction site was quite vague. “Nostalgic Gillette” and “Old metal box with razor in it”… That was pretty much all I knew when I made my first bid. But I didn’t [...]

How to make your beard grow slower with Bluebeards Revenge!

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Have you ever found yourself thinking “If I could just find a way to stop my beard from growing that fast…”? Relax! You’re not the first to think like that – and I have actually found a way to do it! Or at least – that’s what the people behind the new Bluebeards Revenge Luxury [...]

Goodfella Double Edge Razor

Goodfella

The market for Double Edge razors is usually quite predictable with the german Merkur razors as some of the most popular models. But every now and then, a new player hits the market. One of these players is the New Zealand based KiwiShaver, who present a beautiful and stylish razor – in a classic design. [...]

RazorPit review

One of the reasons I started the ShavingDetective website, was the frustration I felt every time I had to buy new cartridges for my Gillette and Wilkinson shavers. I believe everyone who have used shavers with replaceable cartridges has felt this way. If you want to continue using a replaceable shaver (and not go for [...]

Gillette Fusion ProGlide review

ProGlide-Power

I have just tried the new Gillette Fusion ProGlide for the first time. It’s due to be released in the US on June 6, 2010. According to Gillette, the ProGlide should be much more comfortable than any of their previous models! Read on to see how my face is feeling right now!

And more importantly; Can my wife really feel the difference on my face between a “classic” Fusion shave and a Fusion ProGlide shave? Read on!

Schick Hydro hits the US market

The Schick Hydro 5 is now available in the US

Schick Hydro, a revolutionary new razor with many first to market technologies, goes on sale today at stores across the US. Billed by makers as a complete razor redesign ? from blade, to lubricating system, to handle ? Schick Hydro razors are the most thoroughly tested, highest-rated products in the brand?s 88 year history. These [...]

Rotary blade or foil shaver?

The rotary blades used by companies such as Philips/Norelco and Remington (Photo by Philips)

If you look at electrical shavers, there are basically two types. The rotary blade technology, used by Philips and some of Remingtons models, and the foil technology used mainly by Braun and Panasonic. Both types do the same job – but in very different ways. I have decided – as your Shaving Detective – to find out what you should go for!

RazorPit – The simple revolution?

The RazorPit - reviewed by Shaving Detective

It looks a bit odd. Just like a normal cradle for your Gillette shaver. No fancy colors or sparkling details… Just plain, black plastic. Bot don’t let the looks fool you! It does in fact perform magic!

I am talking about the RazorPit – a Danish product claiming to prolong the lifetime of your shaving blades by up to 900%. Gillette blades may last for as long as 150 shaves! Could this be true?

Gillette Fusion ProGlide Preview

Gillette ProGlide

The “Fusion” series from Gillette has been improved once again.

Gillette has announced the release of the next generation of the popular razor. The new Fusion ProGlide and ProGlide Power will be launched in the US in June, 2010.