For hundreds of years, a trained barber used an extremely sharp blade known as a straight razor to accomplish a close shave. When the first self-contained “safety razors” became widely available, many ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Celia Shatzman writes about fashion, beauty and grooming. What makes a straight blade different? The straight blade is unique ...

ALBANY, N.Y. – It’s too close a shave for most barbers these days, made cautious by fear of lawsuits and not willing to go against the grain of economic trends and changing fashion. And so, the ...

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COHOES >> What started out as a thoughtful gift of a straight-edge razor, has become a passion and a part-time career for Adam Cresko, who has owned Roosevelt Grooming Co. for two years. Cresko, 37, ...

What do you get for your money? That's the question everyone looking to buy a piece of tech asks themselves. It also happens to be the question this recurring feature will try to answer. Is it worth ...