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Discover more about Taylor Of Old Bond Street in our brand spotlight! It is one of many fantastic brands on offer here at The English Shaving Company, producing high quality shaving products including shaving creams, aftershave and even beard conditioner. Read more below or explore Taylor Of Old Bond Street products.

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If you’re purchasing a double edge safety razor for the first time, you’ll have to choose which razor blades you want to use with it. When you discover the vast array of razor blades on offer, you might find yourself asking - how different are different razor blades? They can vary in price from 15-60p a blade, so how do you know which to get? This guide will help you to understand the difference between safety razor blades so you can choose the best one for you.

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A leather wash bag is a beautiful choice to transport your toiletries, washing essentials and shaving equipment. It’s high quality and long-lasting, providing that you care for it properly. Read our tips on how to care for a leather wash bag to ensure it looks fantastic for years to come.

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Here at The English Shaving Company, we’re big fans of skincare products. Using anything from a good quality shaving soap through to an effective moisturiser for your skin type can make a big difference to your skin. However, there are some basic steps you can take to improve the health of your skin without any products at all. In fact, these steps make a great foundation to ensure the skincare products you do use are even more effective! Read more...

If you’re going on a holiday, making a business trip or visiting family abroad for more than a couple of days, you’ll want to bring your razor with you so you can look your best throughout your trip. Read our tips on how to care for your razor while travelling so it stays sharp, effective and safe from damage. Read more...

Shea butter is a common ingredient in skincare products and you’ll find it in a lot of the shaving products we stock at The English Shaving Company. Discover what shea butter is, how it’s beneficial and why it’s used in so many skincare products. Read more...

A few months ago we discussed our top 5 straight razors for beginners and selected some of the best straight razors for those just starting out with this form of shaving. We also wanted to create a guide for the men who are already confident with straight razor shaving and want to take the experience to the next level. Read on to discover some of the best premium straight razors and bring luxury to your shaving routine. Read more...

It’s June, which means that the summer holidays are almost upon us! Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway to Europe, a camping trip in the UK or a sunny holiday further afield, The English Shaving Company have put together our travel shaving essentials 2019 guide so you can look fantastic no matter where you are! Read more...

Your skin is covered in unproblematic pores - the tiny openings of hair follicles - but when these pores get blocked, blackheads can form. These little dark spots appear most commonly on your nose, chin or between your eyebrows — although you might also spot them on your ears or even your back! They’re pretty much harmless, but often make your skin look blemished. The English Shaving Company have put together a list of 5 ways to get rid of blackheads from your face, so your skin can look smooth and blemish-free. Read more...

We at The English Shaving Company are specialists in shaving and beard care with a massive range of traditional shaving tools and products. We have a large collection of vegan shaving products and have put together a guide on what to look for in your shaving and skin care range, including some of our favourites in each category. Read more...