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  1. Hone

    Ideal soap refill diameter

    Hello all, I’m looking for some advice from the forum*. I’m working on a potential new product line, and I’d like to understand what the ideal or preferred shaving soap refill puck size would be. I’ve done some research and gathered data on existing sizes, but that’s not the same as hearing...
  2. D

    Tobacco Scented Shave Soaps

    I’ve discovered tobacco scented soaps about a year ago, and so far Signature by A&E/ The Club and Stirling Haverford are both favourites. Had a sample of A&E Choco Cubano, interesting scent, but to my nose it was mostly gourmand, chocolate and very little (if any...) tobacco. I really loved the...
  3. halvor

    Review PannaCrema Nuàvia: Rossa, Blu, Verde

    Next ones out of the premium samples from James at Shavedash, Nuavia in three versions. Somewhat firmer consistency compared to the SMN cream reviewed earlier. The scent profiles of all three are cologny with amber in the base. The Nuavia samples are £3.65 (.85 in Verde's case). Full retail...
  4. halvor

    Fitjar soaps and creams available again

    [Warning: Unashamed patriotic marketing on my part. But the products are superb, regardless of nationality.] Have a look at fitjarislands.com, good folks. Fitjar closed shop a few years ago due to issues with EU compliance. Up again now! Creams and soaps, AS moisturiser, cooling gel...
  5. Mr Bigmem

    Kickstarter The Shave Soap Solution - By The Blades Grim

    Ok so some of you may know I recently acquired a satin tip shave brush my the purist. The brush is made by a company who also do soaps and other shave kit under the name The Blades Grime. To my excitement they have decided to release a DIY scent kit you mix in with their scent free soap at the...
  6. Mr Bigmem

    Faena Vanilla....hmnmmmm

    Ok so picked up a puck of this soap and i'm holding back using it for a shave as i'm waiting on a new razor to land so want some beard to shave as soon as I get the razor. But I couldn't help from having a trail lather. I've tried 4 ways 1. Dry puck damp brush heavy loading and hand and face...
  7. Mr Bigmem

    Review Wickham co 1912 Cashmere body soap.

    This wont be one of those pretty pictured reviews with complex break downs and summary lol i'm going to give you a to the point mans review. It might not be sexy but it is what it is honest and tells you what to expect on the tin. Wow. were my first words. On opening the box the soap was shipped...
  8. Mr Bigmem

    Godrej shave soap any thoughts?

    So having seen recommendations for Vicco shave cream and Mysore sandal soap, Indian old spice to name a few products. And I got to thinking what other Indian or south asian shaving/bathing hidden gems are there? A little Google later I came up with Godrej shave round. Godrej from what I can...
  9. Uncle Bertie

    Show us your vintage soaps

    I'll show you mine if you show me yours... From top to bottom, left to right. 1970s Morny, a piney, foresty scent. ? Yardley arrived today, still has a lovely fruity scent. 1950s Cussons Imperial Leather "Chubby" from a Christmas box set, not much smell left. ? Unknown shaving stick grated...
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