

There is a very good reason I like to see manufacturers put their name on their products, 50 years after production very few people will be able to identify the razor. Now that I have the razor, I can see why there was no brand mentioned in the advertisement, there are no markings on the razor and if there ever were any markings on the little old case they too have vanished over time. After doing the deal I read the advertisement again and they were referring to the velvet lining in the case and there was no mention of the razor brand. When I saw this razor advertised with the word Velvet in the wording I jumped in and bought it. And, we’re not done yet.It may come as a bit of a surprise to some but I have assembled a few examples of razors from the vintage English brand - Velvet. Gillette's vision has inspired more than 100 years of innovation to bring you the best shave in the world. Gillette’s new, disposable razor blade and handle promised men safety and personal freedom to achieve the looks they desired. He quickly envisioned that tip on a flattened piece of steel, sharpened on both sides, produced at such a low cost that it was easily and quickly replaceable. In that moment of frustration, he saw that the only necessary part of his blade was the finest part of the tip. Gillette realized his permanent blade razor was dull and required professional sharpening. Standing at his sink in the early morning, King C.

To achieve this look, men could go to a barber two to three times per week or shave themselves, which could be a dangerous undertaking. Long beards were out while clean chins and cheeks and a well-manicured mustache were in. Men’s facial trends were changing rapidly in the late 1800s. King Camp Gillette and his amazing razor were the first disruptors of the grooming category as well as the barbershop industry.

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