MiraiShikimiMar 3, 2025

what is your alternative to Gillete for shaving ?

https://lemmy.world/post/26295995

what is your alternative to Gillete for shaving ? - Lemmy.World

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/26295917 [https://lemmy.world/post/26295917] > I have been looking into some stuff and for now the Philips oneblade looks like the most interesting option to me, does someone maybe have experience with it? How long do the blades last? > Or are there any other alternatives you would recommend?

Show threadBoofStrokeMar 3, 2025
Merkur safety razor, derby extra blades in bulk, shave soap in a mug with a brush.
Show threadPondis

This. Massively cheaper and a better shave.

Then I just grew a beard and now use neither.

Mar 3, 2025 at 9:35pmWeb
Show threadmorbidcactusMar 4, 2025
Same, though they still have use if only to trim the neckline. My favourite is a Merkur 39C, used to shave for work and it made quick work of that.
Merkur - DE Safety Razor 39C, Barber Pole HD, Slant Guard, German (9039001)

The Merkur Heavy Duty "Barber Pole" Safety Razor, Slant Guard (39C) has a heft that is suitable for heavy beards and tough skin. Shop now.

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