News

Various news from artisans, vendors and more as it relates to the wet shaving community.

West Coast Shaving Introducing New Soap Line

New Shaving Soap Line from WCS

West Coast Shaving is introducing a new line of scents that will be available in a duck fat soap and a vegan jojoba oil cream. They write, "We really think that these are some of the best bases in the wet shaving market. We wanted to offer both so regardless of our customer’s preferences they would be able to enjoy these wonderful scents."

Shopify Sites Down (Again)

Shopify shops are down

Back in 2016 there was a DDoS attack which caused the outage of Shopify and Etsy (which many wet shaving artisans use). Well, it looks like something's afoot again. While you can reach the site itself as well as the shop URLs, they all respond with "Sorry, this shop is currently unavailable." See the prior article for some of the sites affected or manually go through our list of links. A little Monday #drama for you.

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The BBS-1 Razor is History

BBS-1 made by Wolfman Razors

It would appear that the reign of the BBS-1 #razor is over ongoing over (see below!). It was said earlier via email, "This is just to let you know that the BBS-1 is no longer being produced" and that this was a mutual decision between John and James Dufour of Wolfman Razors, who was making the razors. This also means a new product is coming from the latter, with perhaps better availability! See below for the full email and additional images and details...

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