Straight Razors - Traditional Gentlemen's Straight Razor
We have a great selection of the worlds finest traditional straight razors from Dovo, Merkur, Cyril R Salter and Taylor of Old Bond Street. Straight razors are also known by varying names such as cut throat razors, open razors and traditional straight razors.
Shaving with a straight razor requires a skilled shaving technique, and is still argued by most traditionalists that this style of shaving is "The only way to shave". The blade of a straight shaving razor is made of steel, the handles of a traditional straight razor are usually made from wood, rubber, horn or ivory.