The supremely unsentimental folks at Consumer Reports were confident that the shaving brush was dead. “These days, brush-and-mug shaving soap has pretty well gone the way of the buggy whip,” they ...

Every Victorian barbershop had a rack filled with shaving mugs that belonged to regular customers. And most customers had a personalized mug with a name and often a special picture showing the owner's ...

The electric razor and the disposable razor blade have all but replaced the shaving mug, soap, brush and straight razor used in the early part of the century. Shaving mugs were especially popular from ...

Every Victorian barbershop had a rack filled with shaving mugs that belonged to regular customers. And most customers had a personalized mug with a name and often a special picture showing the owner's ...