Gillette sold only 51 razors and 168 blades in 1901. But by 1903, business had skyrocketed, with 91,000 razors and more than 12 million blades sold. The razor sets sold for $5 apiece at first, but ...

Shaving once required a skilled barber with a steady hand and a sharp straight razor. Any attempt to duplicate the act at home usually ended in bloodshed. In 1904, King Gillette introduced the first ...

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Safety razors carry a risk, however, because they’re easier to cut yourself with since the blade is sharp and unprotected by some of the features—like moisturizing bars—that you find in cartridge ...

Our product picks are editor-tested, expert-approved. We may earn a commission through links on our site. Why Trust Us? IN THE shaving world, there are two camps: the people who swear by multi-blade ...