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Sharpologist Aug 30, 2026

Why Lather Problems Persist Even After Switching Soap Brands

Switching soap brands often doesn’t fix lather problems because soap provides ingredients, not results. Lather quality…

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Sharpologist Aug 27, 2026

Leaf Branch Razor Review: Does It Replace the Twig and Thorn? A Deep Dive

Leaf Shave is consolidating its fixed-head single-edge line. The new Branch single-edge razor will replace both the mild…

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Sharpologist Aug 23, 2026

Why Good Shaving Advice Works Only When You Apply It To Your Own Face

Good shaving advice works only when it is applied to your own face because shaving results depend on the interaction…

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Sharpologist Aug 20, 2026

Leaf Two Razor Review: A Two-Blade Safety Razor With A Pivoting Head

The Leaf Two Razor is best suited for shavers who want a pivoting safety razor that feels more familiar than a…

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Sharpologist Aug 16, 2026

My First Wet-Shaving Videos, 20 Years Later: What Still Works?

On August 14, 2006, I uploaded the first part of a three-video introduction to traditional wet shaving. The series…

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Sharpologist Nov 10, 2023

Parker Open Comb Variant Adjustable Razor Review

Parker Razor's Variant adjustable safety razor has been a favorite of mine for years. So when they launched an open comb…

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Sharpologist Nov 8, 2023

Leaf Calming Serum Review

I recently got a bottle of the new Calming Serum from Leaf Shave. Here are my thoughts. Source

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Sharpologist Nov 6, 2023

(New) Dollar Shave Club vs. Harry’s

It was in July, 2022 that I penned the article where I had razors from these two companies go head-to-head. After an…

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