Shaving With a Straight Razor is Better Than Using a Cartridge Razor

Over at Gentastic, the author takes us through his reasons why shaving with a straight razor is better than using a system razor (cartridge razor):

"Assuming we spend each five minutes per day shaving, that totals around 30 hours per year. If we spend that much time on an activity, we may as well make the most of it.

I am an unashamed fan of the straight razor, a.k.a the cut throat. I also use safety razors. I have no doubt that they are much better than the mass market cartridge razor systems that most men use."

Read the rest of the article: A Closer Shave - Why shaving with a straight razor is better than using a system razor.

What do you think? Is he right?

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