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Contents

4 Gillette President & Diplomat razors

In his column, The Vintage Shaver, Angelo Americo looks at two classic double edge ra-

zors made by Gillette. They may be out of production but still maintain their provenance
in the shave community after irst being introduced some 50 years ago.

6 STYLIZE AND SANITIZE

Licensed Barber John Trout explores the differences between a clean and dirty blade and

what you can do to make sure your razor remains contaminant free.

8 newbie nubs

So, you’re new to wet shaving. In Pete Bellanger’s column he flashes back to when he was
starting out and helps you sort out some of the items you’ll need to get on board in this
series of columns.

10 The weapon of lather

Neil Breed is a master brushmaker. He specializes in creating replica shave brushes. The
one’s that look and perform as well today as they did decades ago. Neil shares his thoughts
in this, his debut column

14 straight talk

Kim Mathias of KM Designs knows straight razors. Fans of his work will be interested to
learn more about this master craftsman’s insight. Learn about straight razor selection.

8 A BRush with death

A respected member of the shave community has a harrowing and devastating experience.

He opens up about the tragedy that befell his home and business. Caringly, you the wet
shave community have respondened.

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