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| == Shaving related sites == | | == Shaving related sites == |
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| + | ; [http://badgerandblade.com/ Badger & Blade] : A great resource for straight shaving street jargon, and leg shaving advice. |
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| ; [http://www.menessentials.com/oxid.php/sid/x/shp/oxbaseshop/cl/info/tpl/straight_razors.tpl A Cutthroat Business] : A nice entry on [http://www.menessentials.com/ Men's Essentials about straight razor shaving] | | ; [http://www.menessentials.com/oxid.php/sid/x/shp/oxbaseshop/cl/info/tpl/straight_razors.tpl A Cutthroat Business] : A nice entry on [http://www.menessentials.com/ Men's Essentials about straight razor shaving] |
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| ; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straight_razor : [http://en.wikipedia.org/ Wikipedia]'s entry on straight razors. | | ; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straight_razor : [http://en.wikipedia.org/ Wikipedia]'s entry on straight razors. |
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− | ; http://www.en.nassrasur.com/razorcentral/index.html : Principles and practice of straight razor use and care, collecting, and history
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− | ; http://www.bladeforums.com/ : BladeForums.com is the Leading edge of Knife Discussion. With over 20,000 members and 1 million posts, if you can't find knife information here, it isn't anywhere.
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− | ; http://www.shavemyface.com/ : Explore the art of wet shaving!
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− | ; http://www.theshaveden.com/ : This is a wet-shaving community, with discussions on all aspects of shaving and men's grooming.
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− | ; [http://www.gentlemans-shop.com/acatalog/perfect_shave.html The Perfect Shave] : The Gentleman's Shop's guide to the art of wet shaving.
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− | ; http://www.phillytown.com/finer.htm : A story about straight razor shaving with information on razors, honing and the process of shaving.
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| == Honing related sites == | | == Honing related sites == |
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− | ; [http://www.knifecenter.com/knifecenter/sharpen/instrazor.html How to sharpen a razor] : Instructions presented by knifecenter.com.
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− | == Histories of Barbers, Cutlers, and Straight Razors ==
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− | ; http://www.dovo.com/_english/historie.html : History of the [http://www.dovo.com/ DOVO company].
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− | ; [http://www.wrcase.com/tales_&_traditions/ Tales & Traditions] : Tales and Traditions of [http://www.wrcase.com W.R. Case & Sons cutlery].
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− | ; http://www.smethporthistory.org/eldred/platts/plattsbook.html : ''The Knife Makers Who Went West'' by Harvey Platts (online)
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− | ; http://www.uniclectica.com/misc/manuf.html : A compilation of dates of operation of companies making straight razors
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− | ; [http://www.edjeffersbarbermuseum.com/ Ed Jeffers Barber Museum]: An online barber museum complete with pictures, virtual tours and the history of barbering.
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− | ; [http://www.shef.ac.uk/hawley/collection/notes/open-razors Ken Hawley on Sheffield Razors] : Notes on Sheffield razor-making from the Ken Hawley collection including written observations and hand drawn diagrams
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− | == StraightRazorPlace.com ==
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− | ; [https://straightrazorpalace.com/members/list/ SRP Member List] : The list of members at SRP
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− | ; [https://straightrazorpalace.com/vbgooglemapme.php SRP Member Map] : The map of members at SRP
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− | ; [http://www.srpbarbershop.com/flashchat/flashchat.php Restoration Chat] : Chat room for discussion of repairing, restoring, and making straight razors. Meets on Tuesdays at 8:00 pm central
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− | ; [https://straightrazorpalace.com/classifieds Classifieds] : SRP Member ads for razors, supplies, honing and repair services, and other items
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− | == Books and DVDs ==
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− | ; http://www.lulu.com/content/123448 : ''The Art of the Straight Razor Shave'' by Christopher Moss (Book) in Diet & Health : An illustrated guide for anyone interested in the use of the straight razor, with step-by-step photographs to take you through your first straight shave.
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− | ; http://www.billysblades.com/Straight%20Razor%20Book.htm : *THE* definitive guide to straight razor restoration, complete with pictures, videos, and detailed instructions on how to take your rusting hunk of junk and make it a working razor.
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− | ; http://www.knifeworld.com/stanguidtora.html : ''The Standard Guide to Razors 3rd Edition'' delivers a discussion of factors that determine collector value, an appraisal chart of razors, notes on extended appraisals, & listings of companies & base values
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− | == Online Shops ==
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− | ; http://www.thedifferentscent.de/ : The Different Scent is based in Berlin, Germany. They have a (German language only) online shop, and offer all sorts of shaving related products, as well as a honing service, and shaving classes.
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− | == Other Useful Links ==
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− | ; http://www.oregonknifeclub.org/celluloid_02.html : An article dealing with the history, makeup and use of celluloid - that material we love to hate.
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