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Editorial close-up of a man shaving his neck with a safety razor at a shallow angle

Why 30 Degrees Is the Number That Decides Your ...

Most razor advice says “30 degrees” and leaves you to guess. Here is what the angle actually changes—and how to make it repeatable.

Why 30 Degrees Is the Number That Decides Your ...

Most razor advice says “30 degrees” and leaves you to guess. Here is what the angle actually changes—and how to make it repeatable.

Cartridge razor, electric shaver and CRAN safety razor with visible logo

Every Razor Wins at Something

Cartridge, electric, or one blade? The real comparison starts with the compromise each system asks you to accept.

Every Razor Wins at Something

Cartridge, electric, or one blade? The real comparison starts with the compromise each system asks you to accept.

Generic used cartridge heads collected in a glass jar on a pale stone shelf

The Disposable Part of Shaving Is Hiding in Pla...

The throwaway part of modern shaving is not inevitable. It is a product-design choice hiding around a single dull edge.

The Disposable Part of Shaving Is Hiding in Pla...

The throwaway part of modern shaving is not inevitable. It is a product-design choice hiding around a single dull edge.

Hands opening a paper sleeve with a double-edge blade on a bathroom counter

Your First Safety Razor Should Feel Boring

The first safety-razor shave does not need courage. It needs the right sequence, low pressure and a tool that removes guesswork.

Your First Safety Razor Should Feel Boring

The first safety-razor shave does not need courage. It needs the right sequence, low pressure and a tool that removes guesswork.

Editorial mirror portrait of a man considering his shaving routine

We Calculated What You Really Spent on Razor Bl...

If you are 40, you have probably spent around $4,400 on cartridges. Here is how it happened, and the 5 options available today, ranked by what they really cost.

We Calculated What You Really Spent on Razor Bl...

If you are 40, you have probably spent around $4,400 on cartridges. Here is how it happened, and the 5 options available today, ranked by what they really cost.

Generic cartridge refill packs, loose cartridges and a blank receipt on blue tile

The Refill Trap Was Designed to Feel Normal

The razor handle is cheap because the refill is the business. A direct look at the cartridge model—and the exit.

The Refill Trap Was Designed to Feel Normal

The razor handle is cheap because the refill is the business. A direct look at the cartridge model—and the exit.