SOLD-Dylan Farnham #24 "Stone Age" Straight Razor

SOLD-Dylan Farnham #24 "Stone Age" Straight RazorIt's funny who you'll find literally in your backyard. In our case, it was a straight razor artisan who is ready to break onto the scene in a big way. Up in the mountains of Idyllwild, CA, Dylan Farnham has set up shop. Remember the name, because this guy is the real deal. Not only does he shave with his own straight razor every other day, but get this: when Dylan took a year off to motorbike through South America, he depended on three knives made by

copper & steel and created something truly out of this world

inventiveness

Calendula Officinalis Flower

) Softer steel keeps the edge from forming a cutting bevel

Alum 125 g

Each razor is made from start to finish by an individual craftsman

This method of sharpening has proven to be easier to master producing more consistent results and a finer shaving edge than can be achieved by either a stone or a strop and traditional pastes

to keep it sharp you'll need a razor strop

By wrapping the blade in a protective wire cage a comfort margin is maintained between the blade edge and the skin

We suggest starting with ten back and forth passes with your razor on the lapping surface

- Walnut Burl and Resin Handle

subtle hints of citrus and a masculine gourmand base