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Despite being fans of facial hair, we also realize that it’s not for every man. There are some guys who can’t grow a decent beard. Maybe beards and mustaches are frowned upon at work. Or, most importantly for a lot of men out there, the woman in your life isn’t too fond of facial hair. Then again, you could just prefer a clean-shaven look. And, there’s nothing wrong with any of those reasons. So, what we’re trying to say, a lot of men have to shave.
Whether you’re in the market for a new shaving set, want to give wet-shaving a shot or are looking for the perfect gift for your dad or brother, there a plenty of proper shaving kits that are worth your time and money. To help you narrow down the selections, here are our 7 favorite shaving kits that should fit everyone’s budget and lifestyle.
7. Dermalogica Shave System Kit
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Not exactly the most exciting kit, but an absolute for those with sensitive skin. The kit includes: Daily Clean Scrub 1.5 oz; Pre-Shave Guard 1 oz; Soothing Shave Cream 2.5 oz ; Post Shave Balm .33 oz and Daily Defense Block SPF15 sample. Not only will these products provide a superior shave, they will also prevent irritation. Perfect as either a starter kit or when you need to travel. It’s available HERE for only $37.
6. The Art of Manliness – The Vintage ‘Ritualist’ Gift Set
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When it comes to shaving kits and sets, the Art of Manliness should be your go-to-shop. Their online store has all the products you need to get a proper shave – from brushes, razors to creams and lotions. While there are many sets to choose from, we’re big on this set. It’s a perfect gift, for yourself or another dude in your life. It comes with Sandalwood Shaving Soap & Wooden Bowl, Sandalwood Pre Shave Oil, Sandalwood After Shave, Horn Classic Mach 3 and ‘The Art of Shaving’ book. Grab yours HERE for $337.
5. The Handmade Soap Co. Custom Collection with Dopp Bag
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If you’re on the road often, of know someone who is, you’re aware that getting a quality shave while traveling can get tricky. Make life a bit easier with this very cool set. It comes with handmade shaving soap (Castor Oil Tallow and Shea Butter); Aftershave Cream (Vetiver Wintergreen Juniper & Sweet Orange); a choice of one of six Handmade Soap Company original artisan soaps and a heavy-duty nylon Zippered Dopp Bag to keep everything in tact. It’s on sale HERE for $67.99.
4. D R Harris Four Piece Shaving Set
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If you enjoy the finer things in life, or want to impress someone with an elegant gift, look no further. This four piece shaving set comes equipped with a razor that fits a Mach 3 blade, a badger hair brush and chrome stand and bowl. A nice addition to the bathroom, and your daily shaving routine. You can find this incredible set at Mr. Porter for $350.
3. Excalibur Cutlery & Gifts – Executive 8 Piece Straight Razor Set
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This is essential if you really want to go all out with shaving. This amazing starter kit is comprised of a Solingen Straight Razor; handcrafted leather strop; strop dressing; extra fine natural stone; shaving brush; brush stand; chrome shave dish and shaving soap. Perfect for the man who not only wants to begin straight razor shaving, but who also ever wanted to sharpen a blade with a piece of leather and a stone. It’s on sale HERE for $269
2. Harry’s Engraved Winston Set
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Who wouldn’t want an engraved razor handle? It’s something that a man will use for the rest of his life. Besides that awesome and precise handle, this set comes with 3 blades and a tube of shave cream all in a nifty box. Best of all? It will only set you back $40. There’s really no excuse not to pick this up at Harry’s.
1. Classic Shaving – Old School Complete Shaving Kit
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Classic Shaving has too many safety razor sets. There’s so many available, that it was a difficult decision to pick just one. But, life is full of tough decisions. If we had to pick one, why not go old school? This kit is timeless and comes in a cool Black Stoneware Mug to not only store your shaving items, but also mix up your foam. Also found in this kit is a Parker 91R Deluxe Safety Razor; badger shaving brush; shave soap and a 5 pack of blades. Plus, this will cost you under $100, so it shouldn’t hurt you bank account. It’s available HERE.
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