The sharpness of a safety razor’s blade ensures a nick or two until you get used to handling them.
Washing your face with warm water and placing a warm towel helps in softening hair and opening pores.
Canned shaving creams are a terrible and cruel joke and you’re better off building a lather with a neutral soap like Pears or Neutrogena.
Above: Forget the razor’s edge, it’s the lather’s substance that shavers crave. Brush from Taylor’s of Old Bond Street. Photo by…
