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We all know that a good shave helps you look and feel so much better. Taking a moment to trim back the whiskers and seeing a freshly shaven face staring back at you does wonders for the soul. But that’s not all shaving is good for. You may never have realised it, but every time you pass a blade over your skin, you’re getting rid of much more Read more...

One of the most common questions we get asked here at Edwin Jagger is what is the main difference between shaving soap and shaving cream? Even those new to wet shaving know the importance of a rich shaving lather for providing plenty of glide and cushion and reducing post-shave irritation, but many of those starting out are unsure about how best to Read more...

Edwin Jagger the manufacturing company may be less than forty years old, but our story has been centuries in the making. Made in Sheffield, England, Edwin Jagger razors are the result of the expert craftsmanship and traditional metalworking skills that were honed for generations by the artisan craftsmen in England’s ‘Steel City’. Sheffield’ Read more...

Have you found yourself looking at shaving brushes and been utterly confused about all the different types available? Why are some brushes more expensive than others? Why are the bristles different colours? Are synthetic shaving brushes as good as badger hair shaving brushes? It can be hard to know which brush is the best one to get but Read more...

The UK release of No Time to Die has reignited the nation’s obsession with James Bond. Everybody wants to know the cars he drives and the suits he wears, but how does he achieve his close shave?As Daniel Craig finishes his James Bond era, we’ve revisited his unforgettable shaving scene from Skyfall, for tips on how fans can shave like 007.  Read more...

Since the first series of Love Island in 2015, the male contestants have become known for their manicured appearance, especially when it comes to their hairstyles. But has the lockdown trend of overgrown beards spurred more rugged looks among the reality stars? The UK beard care and shaving specialists The English Shaving Company compared the Read more...

A Guide to the Best Electric Razors   Why Consider an Electric Razor or Shaver?  Electric razors are a great option for those who have busier lifestyles but still want to enjoy a luxurious grooming routine and a more convenient experience than cartridge razors. While cartridge or double-edged razor blades help you enjoy a more Read more...

Shaving with a safety razor is not only a great way to honour traditional shaving methods, but it also has a vast range of benefits for your skin, your quality of shave and your wallet. For good reason, double edge safety razors were used by men for decades before cartridge razors with disposable blades came into play. The single sharp blade allows Read more...

UK beard care and shaving specialists The English Shaving Company have analysed Google search interest to find the beard style that’s the trendiest heading into 2021. The Van Dyke is both London and the UK’s new favourite beard style. Peaking in popularity this October, the Van Dyke has just overtaken the Yeard as London’s favourite beard Read more...