An Alum block should be right up with the straight razor as required equipment for a straight shave. Yeah, it stings a bit at first, but for toughening up your face, preventing/curing razor burn, bumps, acne, AIDS and cancer, it can't be beat.
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An Alum block should be right up with the straight razor as required equipment for a straight shave. Yeah, it stings a bit at first, but for toughening up your face, preventing/curing razor burn, bumps, acne, AIDS and cancer, it can't be beat.
Hey, my strop came from Jimbo! Thanks, jimbo!
I now venture into my first attempt at stropping. I'm about to watch the videos from the wiki, and then strop, lather, and shave. Then I need to work on some homework :(