31 January 2023
Ever-Ready Badger-lon
The Ever-Ready Badger-lon was one of the early uses of nylon, the new wonder fibre, in a shaving brush, combined with traditional badger…
6 December 2022
Platypus LE Brush Homage
The Platypus LE Brush was my first real modern artisan made brush. This is my homage to this great brush and the artisan who created it.
13 September 2022
The Simpson Jubilee Shaving Brush
The Simpson Jubilee was a limited edition brush created to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's reign - and it is a…
30 August 2022
The Story of A British Aristocrat
A British Aristocrat engraved and presented to a Mr Ladiges, I was intrigued, there must be a story to this razor...
9 August 2022
How to win on eBay?
How to win on eBay? Bid more than others! But there are some tricks and tips that can help Aussie collectors even up the odds.
23 July 2022
Eclipse Red Ring Razor
The Eclipse Red Ring is the foray into shaving of a well established English tool maker - well known for another innovation.
26 June 2022
The Story of One ‘Bostonian’
I was in an antique store in Adelaide a few years and spotted a Bostonian case with some engraving on the top. Now I have a Bostonian and…
22 June 2022
My first vintage shaving brush
There was this shaving brush on a large online auction site with poor photos and an even worse description, was it worth taking a punt and…
16 June 2022
Current Collection
The videos are not great - but they give you a glimpse at the current state of my collection.