At Vintage Blades, you’ll find the finest wet shaving products and information for a comfortable and pleasant brush shave experience.
Shaving doesn’t have to be a curse! We’ll help you follow the age-old tradition of wet shaving and enjoy a trouble-free, pain-free daily ritual for smooth looking skin.
Count on our entire range of straight razors, safety razors, badger hair shaving brushes and high quality accessories to offer the best quality products available and restore your shaving ritual to a true pleasure.
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Browse our site for complete details on the following products, with tips, guides and personal advice:
Straight Razor and Safety Razor Choices
• Choose from “shave ready” highest quality straight razors
made today:
Dovo and
Thiers-Issard.
Vintage Blades Offers Free Professional Honing on all
Straight Razors.
• We offer double edge, or safety razors, from Dovo’s subsidiary,
Merkur,
as well as from
Parker and other popular brands; and several selections of the highest
quality double edge razor blades.
• Buying a gift? Our
straight
razor sets and
safety
razor sets may be the ideal choices.
Shaving Brushes
Our range of badger hair shaving brushes represents the best available today for the perfect brush shave: R. A. Rooney, Simpsons, and Vulfix from the United Kingdom, Plisson from France, and Dovo / Merkur from Germany.
Wet Shaving Supplies
We represent shaving lotions, creams, balms, mugs and other shaving products from Castle Forbes, The Gentlemens Refinery, D. R. Harris, Penhaligon’s, Taylor of Old Bond Street, Colonel Conk Products, and a continually growing list of other fine companies including our own Vintage Blades Brand products.
Sharpening Stones & Razor Strops
• Our sharpening stones include the
Waterstones from Norton, Diamond Whetstones from
DMT, and a broad line of
Belgian
Coticules.
• Our razor strop line is highlighted by our
Vintage
Blades Latigo leather 2” and 3” strops, hand crafted by highly skilled Amish
craftsmen, using only premium hides.
Vintage Straight Razors
Our ever-changing inventory is sold in “shave ready” condition when possible (noted in each razor description).
Need guidance to make informed selections?
Check out our resources below or contact us for personal advice.
Shaving Information, Guides and Resources
•
Jim’s Miscellaneous Ramblings (aka FAQ’s) – Wet Shaving
•
Why Badger Hair Brushes?
•
How to Care For Your Brush
•
"How to get that perfect shave..."
• A
Guide to Wet Shaving
•
Instructions on Use of VISION and FUTUR Razors
•
Jim’s Miscellaneous Ramblings (aka FAQ’s)– Straight Razors
•
How to Use Your Straight Razor Strop
•
How to Use Diamond Sprays and Chromium Oxide to Sharpen Straight Razors
•
Straight Razor Information from Dovo
• The
Story of Dovo
• For a comprehensive guide on shaving with a straight razor, see "The
Art of the Straight Razor Shave", by Dr. Christopher Moss
• For detailed information on the use and care of Straight Razors,
visit Arthur
Boon's "Razor Central".
• For information on one of the newest improvements in Wet Shaving in over a
century, visit the
Sara Bonnyman Pottery, home of the Moss Scuttle.
We hope you enjoy visiting our site and that you’ll come back often.
