The adjustable gap is made with three different double-sided base plates that the razor sits on. The numbering is simple: Five and six are for coarser, longer hair. Three and four are middle of the ...

so they will rarely use traditional straight razors with one fixed blade. Instead, they’ll use a “shavette,” which is basically a blade-holder that accommodates a disposable, single-edge ...

Single-edge razors can last for an extremely long time if you take care of them the right way. Routine cleaning with soap and ...