Wet Shaving

The Top Five Reasons We Promote Wet Shaving

Closer Shave

Wet shaving provides a closer and smoother shave compared to electric razors or disposable razors. The blade cuts the hair directly at the skin's surface, leaving a clean, stubble-free result.

Less irritation

Wet shaving, when done correctly, can cause less irritation and razor burn. The use of shaving cream or soap softens the hair and provides a protective barrier, reducing friction between the blade and the skin.

Ritual & Relaxation

Wet shaving can be a ritualistic and relaxing experience. Many people find the process of lathering up with shaving cream, carefully shaving, and finishing with a splash of aftershave or lotion to be a soothing part of their daily routine.

Tradition

For some, wet shaving is a tribute to tradition and craftsmanship. It's a way of connecting to a bygone era when grooming was a skill and an art.

Skin Health

A combination of exfoliation, moisturizing with shaving products, and a closer shave can help improve skin health. It can also help prevent ingrown hairs and promote healthy skin.

A quality wet shaving experience promises a closer, gentler, and eco-conscious grooming ritual, enriched by the added perks of exfoliated, healthier skin, and a touch of timeless tradition. It's a personalized and enjoyable self-care investment embraced by many.

Don't take our word for it, you can check out testimonials from personal users on the Taconic Shave site.

Indulge in the pleasure of your daily routines. We appreciate your visit; should you have any inquiries, don't hesitate to contact us!

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Taylor of Old Bond Street Almond Shave Cream 5.3oz

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Taylor of Old Bond Street Shaving Cream This heritage shaving cream creates a rich, protective lather that transforms your morning routine. Steeped in British grooming tradition, each scent combines...
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Parker SRX Heavy Duty Stainless Steel Shavette

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Parker’s Shavette razors are used in barbershops and shave parlors worldwide. The unique clip to close mechanism on this razor keeps the razor blade securely in place and perfectly aligned. Unlike...
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Parker Premium Platinum Blades, 5pk

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For over 45 years, Parker Safety Razor has defined wet shaving. Our Parker Premium Double Edge Razor Blades are honed to precise specifications before the edges are plated with a...
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Parker LP4 Leather Razor & Blades Case

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This high quality saddle brown case manufactured by Parker Safety Razor is made of genuine leather to protect your safety razor and the blade, as the case will ensure the blade is not exposed once...
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Parker WHBB White Resin Badger Shaving Brush

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The 100% Black Badger Shave brush has long loft bristles for extra lathering ability. Black Badger is the stiffest and most coarse badger grade. It creates a fabulous lather and exfoliates well. Hand...
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Parker SRW White Resin Shavette Razor

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Parker’s Shavette Razors are used in barbershops and shave parlors worldwide. The unique clip to close mechanism on this razor keeps the razor blade securely in place and perfectly alligned. Unlike...
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Parker SRB Black Resin Shavette Razor

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Parker’s Shavette razors are used in barbershops and shave parlors worldwide. The unique clip to close mechanism on this razor keeps the razor blade securely in place and perfectly alligned. Unlike...
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Parker USS3 Stainless Steel Shave Stand

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Parker shave stand designed to fit most shaving brushes and straight razors, or long handled safety razors.
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Parker 92R Razor, Butterfly Open

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The Parker 92R has been voted best in class razor recently by one of the leading blogs. It has a wonderful balance and its textured handle make it terrific for use with wet and soapy hands. Parker’s...
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Parker RWBO Rosewood Handle Boar Brush

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If you like a stiff brush, this is the brush for you. Boar is the stiffest of all the bristles used in shave brushes. Don’t let the reasonable price fool you — this is a high quality product that...
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Parker BKBB Black Resin Handle Badger Brush

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The Parker Ebony handle 100% Black Badger shave brush has a dense knot for extra lathering ability. Black Badger is the stiffest and most coarse badger grade. It creates a fabulous lather and...
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Parker 96R Razor, Butterfly Open

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The Parker 96R butterfly open is one of the most popular models based on its classic good looks, intermediate weight and textured black and chrome handle. It has a thinner diameter handle, so it is...
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Parker SR1 Stainless Steel Shavette Razor

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Parker’s Shavette razors are used in barbershops and shave parlors worldwide. The unique clip to close mechanism on this razor keeps the razor blade securely in place and perfectly aligned. Unlike...
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Parker Apothecary Shave Mug Black

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Parker’s apothecary shave mug is designed to hold shave soaps up to 3 inches round. This beautiful stoneware mug is handmade in the USA by one of America’s last commercial stoneware factories. The...
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Parker 98R Ultra Heavyweight Safety Razor, 3-Piece Long Handle

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The Parker 98R is a Super Heavyweight 3-piece double edge safety razor. It has a wonderful heft and its knurled handle make it terrific for use with wet and soapy hands. Parker’s famous 3-piece razor...
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Parker 82R Razor, Butterfly Open

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The Parker 82R is a classic twist-to-open butterfly safety razor. It has a wonderful heft and its textured handles make it wonderful for use with wet and soapy hands. Parker’s famous butterfly head...
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Parker 29L Pink Razor, Butterfly Open

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The 29L safety razor in pink is designed for women. The long, thin decorative handle is excellent for women who prefer a double edge safety razor. It is highly textured which makes shaving in the...
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Parker Apothecary Shave Mug Ivory

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Parker’s apothecary shave mug is designed to hold shave soaps up to 3 inches round. This beautiful stoneware mug is handmade in the USA by one of America’s last commercial stoneware factories. The...
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Parker A1R Travel Safety Razor

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Parker's travel razor is made with all brass construction. When taken apart, it is small enough for travel. When assembled, it is large enough that you may want to use it every day. This razor uses...
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Parker 90R Razor, Butterfly Open

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The Parker 90R was introduced to the USA in 2002. Since then, it has undergone several upgrades, including a redesigned head, added weight and new plating technology. Like every other Parker, it is a...