Welcome to the Straight Razor Place Forum.
A place for new members to ask questions, get advice, or request mentor assistance
Get help getting started. Be sure to introduce yourself in the introductions subforum.
Post your questions, comments, and suggestions concerning site operation to the Moderators, Admins or Webmaster here.
How to shave with a straight razor and best use your equipment
Discussions on shaving with single edge (SE) and double edge (DE) razors
Tools needed for straight shaving, and reviews of these tools
Discuss everything about razors here: their history, manufacturers, sizes and types, models, blade & scale materials, daily care and rust prevention, sanitizing agents, etc.
Exchange information here about classic barber hones, waterstones, natural stones, leather hones, etc. Discussions on using these hones are held in the Honing forum.
Discuss topics related to all types and styles of strops -- how to condition & care for them, the details/merits of various strop styles, materials, pastes, etc. Discussions on using these strops are held in the Stropping forum.
Use this forum to exchange information about brushes, mugs, scuttles, soap containers, hot pots, etc.
Discussions of shaving soaps and shaving creams
Everything shaving related that does not fit into any of the other forums in this section
How to get and keep razors in shave-ready condition
How to use strops
This forum is for information regarding anything having to do with cleaning, repair, and restoration of straight razors.
Eye candy
Display your recent acquisitions here!
Had a good shave? Share your setup with the rest of the forum. Pictures welcome!
A place for members to buy, sell, and trade their hobby wares
Share information and comments about specific items currently listed on various auction sites, classifieds, etc., including questions/comments about the description, price, and seller.
This used to be the general forum. Discuss everything related to razors and shaving that is not topical to the individual forums: razors in movies, experiences, etc.
This is a forum to discuss some of our other passions. Cigars, pipes, alcoholic and non alcoholic beverages, food, knives, guns, books, dogs, pens, watches, etc.
Forums dedicated to specific geographic areas
Area for discussion of shaving topics related to the Belgium / Netherlands / Luxembourg area
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