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Tailor & Barber
Tailor & Barber

A men's lifestyle blog focusing on style, fashion, and grooming.

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Sticks and Stones

Posted on April 28, 2015November 13, 2017 By Drew

I was taking a look at my incredibly disorganized shaving cabinet over the weekend, thinking about which wet shaving and grooming products to review next, and I realized that I needed the ability to try more products in smaller quantities.  That thought process led me to thinking about a couple…

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Shave of the Day (SOTD) – January 7, 2014

Posted on January 7, 2015October 4, 2017 By Drew

I went back to a few favorites today.  Pairing a relatively mild razor like the Edwin Jagger DE87 with a very smooth blade like the Personna Reds made for an extremely comfortable shave.  I experimented the other day with a face scrub and a full against-the-grain shave with a very…

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Shave of the Day (SOTD) – November 21, 2014

Posted on November 21, 2014October 4, 2017 By Drew

Razor: Merkur 34C (read our review here) Blade: Nacet Stainless Steel Brush: Wet Shaving Products Silvertip Badger “Prince” Shaving Cream: Taylor of Old Bond Street “Rose” Post-shave: Bloc Osma Alum Block Post-shave: Geo. F. Trumper “Coral” Skin Food (read our review here) Shaving Bowl: Edwin Jagger Black Porcelain Shaving Bowl Cologne:…

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Shave of the Day (SOTD) – November 6, 2014

Posted on November 6, 2014October 4, 2017 By Drew

Razor: Edwin Jagger DE89 Blade: Gillette Silver Blue Pre-shave: Geo. F. Trumper Coral Skin Food – (read our review here) Shaving Soap: Geo. F. Trumper Rose Shaving Soap Brush: Semogue 1305 Post-shave: Osma Alum Block Aftershave: Ogallala Bay Rum, Sage and Cedar Regards, Tailor and Barber

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Shave of the Day (SOTD) – November 4, 2014

Posted on November 4, 2014November 9, 2017 By Drew

Brush – C. O. Bigelow “Super Badger” Razor – Merkur Heavy Duty (HD) 34C Blade – Personna Red a.k.a. Israeli Personnas Shaving Soap – Tabac Original Post Shave – Osma Alum Block Post Shave – Geo F. Trumper “Coral” Skin Food Cologne – Creed “Green Irish Tweed” Regards, Tailor and…

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