Safety Razors Frequently Asked Questions

Is a Safety Razor good for Afro skin or black men?2019-08-22T15:14:44+00:00

Yes! Absolutely, a safety razor is great for black men as it reduces the risk of ingrown hairs, irritation and razor burn! Win Win

What is the best safety razor?2019-08-22T15:10:39+00:00

We have many safety razors that are all perfect for all levels – our recommendation would be our Stainless Steel Finger Grip Safety Razor as the knurled grip is excellent for a close shave with great control. The Knight Safety Razor is also a firm favourite with our customers.

What are the best blades for a safety razor?2019-08-22T15:09:22+00:00

The best blade for a safety razor comes down to personal choice – different skin reacts differently to different skin types. We recommend an Astra Blade as it’s the best all rounder.

Do all safety razors use the same blades?2019-08-22T15:07:07+00:00

Yes in so far as all Safety Razors use Double Edged Blades. There are hundreds of brands of double edged blades like there are hundreds of brands of safety razors. Our safety razors take all double edged safety razor blades.

How long does a safety razor last?2019-08-22T15:04:50+00:00

A safety razor will essentially last forever, ours certainly do, the only thing that needs to be changed is the blade.. You can expect 1 – 10 years for the lifetime of a typical safety razor if you take care of it and dont drop it etc.

Is a straight razor better than a safety razor?2019-08-22T14:55:00+00:00

That depends! If you’re in a barber getting a shave off a professional barber then yes, a straight razor will give an incredibly close shave. If you’re at home and need to shave before work – you won’t have time to use a straight razor but you’ll get a great shave with a safety razor in 10 minutes.

What are the benefits of a safety razor?2019-08-22T14:12:34+00:00

There are many benefits to shaving with a safety razor – cheaper shaves, less ingrown hairs and irritation, a very close shave that wouldn’t be achieved otherwise and you’re helping to reduce plastic use.

Is Shaving with a Safety Razor better?2019-08-22T14:11:34+00:00

Shaving with a Safety Razor helps to reduce skin irritation, shave bumps, and ingrown hairs that are common with cartridge or electric razors. The main reason is that with a safety razor you only have one blade against your skin at any time as opposed to several and the blade will cut the hair at the level of skin – not below In short – yes, shaving with a Safety Razor is better.

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Most of the articles here are written by me - Seán! I'm the owner of manlystuff.ie and have a passion for using quality goods in every day life. I absolutely love good quality design and materials. We started selling Safety Razors because I was tired of overpriced plastic razors - we've expanded then to Ties, Pocket Squares, Watches, Wallets, and many other useful men's lifestyle accessories. Feel free to leave a comment and tell me what you think!

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