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A worn vintage safety razor and a pristine modern machined razor facing each other on dark slate, warm and cool split light, under the headline Modern vs Vintage

Sep 16, 2026 · Shave Dad

Modern vs Vintage Safety Razors: Which Should You Actually Shave With?

One side of the den is machined stainless with a warranty; the other side is seventy years old and cost twelve dollars at an estate sale. The honest case for each, what to check before buying old, and why the answer is usually both.

A modern machined stainless single edge razor in the style of the Blackland Vector and a chrome double edge safety razor facing each other on dark slate under dueling red and white light, headline SE VS DE in huge cream block letters with a red drop shadow

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Sep 1, 2026 · Shave Dad

Single Edge vs Double Edge Razors: Which Format Deserves Your Face?

Double-edge razors won the popularity war, but single edge formats never surrendered, and the people who shave with a GEM or an injector tend to be evangelical about it. Here is what actually separates the formats, blade by blade, and which face each one suits.