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Shaving Brushes

When it comes to selecting the perfect shaving brush, several factors should be taken into account. You'll want to carefully consider the type of bristles, the handle material, and the size that aligns with your unique shaving preferences.

The bristle type plays a pivotal role in your shaving experience. It affects exfoliation, water retention, and lather thickness. So, choose wisely based on your skin and beard type.

Whether you're looking for an affordable choice like our Omega-10048 boar hair shaving brush or indulging in luxury with options like our Simpson-Chubby 2 shaving brushes, we've got a variety of high-quality men’s shaving brushes to choose from.

  • Edwin Jagger - 1EJ876 English Shaving Brush, Imitation Ebony with Best Badger, Medium - New England Shaving Company
    Edwin Jagger - 1EJ876 English Shaving Brush, Imitation Ebony with Best Badger, Medium - New England Shaving Company
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    Edwin Jagger - 1EJ876 English Shaving Brush, Imitation Ebony with Best Badger, Medium

    Edwin Jagger

    The Edwin Jagger English Shaving Brush with Best Badger bristles and an Imitation Ebony handle is an excellent shaving brush and will be a great ad...

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  • Parker - Walnut and Chrome Handle Silver Tip Badger Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
    Parker - Walnut and Chrome Handle Silver Tip Badger Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
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    Parker - Walnut and Chrome Handle Silver Tip Badger Brush with Stand

    Parker

    Silvertip badger is considered by many to be the best material for bristles due to its softness and its ability to hold large amounts of water. Sil...

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  • Vielong American Style White Horsehair Shaving Brush - New England Shaving Company
    Vielong American Style White Horsehair Shaving Brush - New England Shaving Company
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    Vielong American Style White Horsehair Shaving Brush

    Vielong

    This Vielong brush possesses a unique wooden handle, designed specifically to facilitate movement while shaving.  The American style white horseha...

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  • Parker - White Mug Silver Tip Badger Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
    Parker - White Mug Silver Tip Badger Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
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    Parker - White Mug Silver Tip Badger Brush with Stand

    Parker

    Silvertip badger is considered by many to be the best material for bristles due to its softness and its ability to hold large amounts of water. Sil...

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  • Parker - Faux Ivory Handle Silver Tip Badger Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
    Parker - Faux Ivory Handle Silver Tip Badger Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
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    Parker - Faux Ivory Handle Silver Tip Badger Brush with Stand

    Parker

    Silver Tip Badger is considered by many to be the best material for bristles due to its softness and its ability to hold large amounts of water. Si...

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  • Kent - Black Badger Effect Bristle Shaving Brush VS60 - New England Shaving Company
    Kent - Black Badger Effect Bristle Shaving Brush VS60 - New England Shaving Company
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    Kent - Black Badger Effect Bristle Shaving Brush VS60

    Kent

    VS60 badger effect, the black-handled shaving brush is perfect for affordable shaving and first-time wet shavers. Beautiful black barrel filled wi...

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  • Parker - Faux Horn Handle Silver Tip Badger Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
    Parker - Faux Horn Handle Silver Tip Badger Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
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    Parker - Faux Horn Handle Silver Tip Badger Brush with Stand

    Parker

    Silvertip badger is considered by many to be the best material for bristles due to its density, softness and ability to hold large amounts of water...

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  • Parker - Chrome Handle Pure Badger Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
    Parker - Chrome Handle Pure Badger Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
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    Parker - Chrome Handle Pure Badger Brush with Stand

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    The 100% Pure Badger shave brush has a long loft brush knot for extra lathering ability. Not as coarse as Black Badger, and more firm than Silverti...

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  • Kent - Small Wooden Badger Effect Bristle Shaving Brush VS80 - New England Shaving Company
    Kent - Small Wooden Badger Effect Bristle Shaving Brush VS80 - New England Shaving Company
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    Kent - Small Wooden Badger Effect Bristle Shaving Brush VS80

    Kent

    VS80 small wooden handled shaving brush is the perfect shaving brush for affordable shaving and first time wet shavers.Filled with natural bristle,...

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  • Parker - Black and Chrome Handle Synthetic Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
    Parker - Black and Chrome Handle Synthetic Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
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    Parker - Black and Chrome Handle Synthetic Brush with Stand

    Parker

    Parker’s heavyweight black and chrome handle premium synthetic bristle shaving brush is the best alternative to badger and boar brushes for vegans ...

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    Omega - Evo Shaving Brush - White Marble - E1858

    Omega

    The Evo Marble is a lovely marble effect shaving brush made from resin. The fitted synthetic knot is said to be similar to Silver Tip badger knots....

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  • Vulfix - Super Badger Shaving Brush, Black Handle - New England Shaving Company
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    Vulfix - Super Badger Shaving Brush, Black Handle

    Vulfix

    Progress Vulfix Super Badger Shaving Brush with a Medium Black Handle is an elegant brush. Made with pure badger bristles, the brush produces a smo...

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  • Edwin Jagger - 1EJ467 English Shaving Brush, Imitation Ivory with Silver Tip Badger, Medium - New England Shaving Company
    Edwin Jagger - 1EJ467 English Shaving Brush, Imitation Ivory with Silver Tip Badger, Medium - New England Shaving Company
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    Edwin Jagger - 1EJ467 English Shaving Brush, Imitation Ivory with Silver Tip Badger, Medium

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    The Edwin Jagger English Shaving Brush with Silver Tip Badger bristles and an Imitation Ivory handle is an excellent shaving brush and will be a gr...

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  • Edwin Jagger - 1EJ466 English Shaving Brush, Imitation Ebony with Silver Tip Badger, Medium - New England Shaving Company
    Edwin Jagger - 1EJ466 English Shaving Brush, Imitation Ebony with Silver Tip Badger, Medium - New England Shaving Company
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    Edwin Jagger - 1EJ466 English Shaving Brush, Imitation Ebony with Silver Tip Badger, Medium

    Edwin Jagger

    The Edwin Jagger English Shaving Brush with Silver Tip Badger bristles and an Imitation Ebony handle is an excellent shaving brush and will be a gr...

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  • Simpson - Sovereign Trafalgar T2 Shaving Brush, Synthetic Fiber - New England Shaving Company
    Simpson - Sovereign Trafalgar T2 Shaving Brush, Synthetic Fiber - New England Shaving Company
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    Simpson - Sovereign Trafalgar T2 Shaving Brush, Synthetic Fiber

    Simpson

    Trafalgar is the latest offering from new line of Alexander Simpson Est. 1919 shaving brushes. The Trafalgar Series flawlessly combines top-notch f...

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  • Parker - Blue Wood Handle Black Badger Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
    Parker - Blue Wood Handle Black Badger Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
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    Parker - Blue Wood Handle Black Badger Brush with Stand

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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...

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    Omega - Evo Shaving Brush - Grey Stone - E1857

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    The Evo Grey Stone is a scratched grey stone effect shaving brush made from resin. The fitted synthetic knot is said to be similar to Silver Tip ba...

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  • Parker - Black Handle Silver Tip Badger Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
    Parker - Black Handle Silver Tip Badger Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
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    Parker - Black Handle Silver Tip Badger Brush with Stand

    Parker

    Silvertip badger is considered by many to be the best material for bristles due to its ability to hold large amounts of water and its softness. Man...

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  • Edwin Jagger - 3EJ462 English Shaving Brush, Imitation Light Horn with Silver Tip Badger, Large - New England Shaving Company
    Edwin Jagger - 3EJ462 English Shaving Brush, Imitation Light Horn with Silver Tip Badger, Large - New England Shaving Company
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    Edwin Jagger - 3EJ462 English Shaving Brush, Imitation Light Horn with Silver Tip Badger, Large

    Edwin Jagger

    The Edwin Jagger English Shaving Brush with Silver Tip Badger bristles and an Imitation Light Horn resin handle is an excellent shaving brush and w...

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  • Safety Razor Starter Gift Set - New England Shaving Company
    Safety Razor Starter Gift Set - New England Shaving Company
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    Safety Razor Starter Gift Set

    New England Shaving Company

    A nice starter gift set with an Omega Boar Hair Brush, Proraso White Sensitive Shaving Soap, Wilkinson Sword Safety Razor and 5 Wilkinson Sword Raz...

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  • Simpson - Sovereign Trafalgar T3 Shaving Brush, Synthetic Fiber - New England Shaving Company
    Simpson - Sovereign Trafalgar T3 Shaving Brush, Synthetic Fiber - New England Shaving Company
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    Simpson - Sovereign Trafalgar T3 Shaving Brush, Synthetic Fiber

    Simpson

    Trafalgar is the latest offering from new line of Alexander Simpson Est. 1919 shaving brushes. The Trafalgar Series flawlessly combines top notch f...

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  • Parker - Blue Wood Handle Synthetic Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
    Parker - Blue Wood Handle Synthetic Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
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    Parker - Blue Wood Handle Synthetic Brush with Stand

    Parker

    Parker’s premium synthetic bristle brush is the best alternative to badger and boar brushes for vegans, those who do not want animal products or th...

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  • Parker - Faux Ivory Handle Black Badger Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
    Parker - Faux Ivory Handle Black Badger Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
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    Parker - Faux Ivory Handle Black Badger Brush with Stand

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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...

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  • Edwin Jagger - 1EJ286SYNST English Shaving Brush, Imitation Ebony with Synthetic Silver Tip Fiber, Medium - New England Shaving Company
    Edwin Jagger - 1EJ286SYNST English Shaving Brush, Imitation Ebony with Synthetic Silver Tip Fiber, Medium - New England Shaving Company
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    Edwin Jagger - 1EJ286SYNST English Shaving Brush, Imitation Ebony with Synthetic Silver Tip Fiber, Medium

    Edwin Jagger

    The Edwin Jagger English Shaving Brush with Synthetic Silver Tip Fiber bristles and an Imitation Ebony handle is an excellent shaving brush and wil...

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How Do You Choose The Right Shaving Brushes?

When deciding which shaving brush is right for you, It’s important to understand the types of shaving brushes: 

  • Boar Hair and Horsehair Brushes: If you prefer a classic wet shave, consider boar hair or horsehair brushes. Boar hair brushes excel at creating a deep lather and gentle exfoliation. Horsehair brushes offer a softer feel and produce a thicker lather for added skin hydration.
  • Badger Hair Brushes: For a luxurious shaving experience, opt for badger hair brushes. They provide softness and refinement, creating an airy foam for a closer, smoother shave.
  • Synthetic Brushes: For an eco-conscious choice, synthetic brushes are ideal. They're cruelty-free, easy to maintain, and offer a comfortable shaving experience.

FAQs

What are the benefits of using shaving brushes?

Shaving brushes offer several benefits, including:

  • Improved Lather: Shaving brushes help create a rich and creamy lather from your shaving cream or soap. This lather softens your facial hair, making it easier to shave.
  • Exfoliation: The bristles of a shaving brush gently exfoliate the skin, removing dead skin cells and promoting a smoother shave.
  • Even Distribution: Using a brush ensures an even distribution of lather, allowing for more consistent coverage and better shaving results.
  • Lifts Hair: The brush helps lift and stand up your facial hair, making it easier for the razor to cut the hair close to the skin.

How do you use a shaving brush?

Using a shaving brush is straightforward:

  • Preparation: Wet the brush with warm water to soften the bristles. This helps create a better lather.
  • Load the Brush: Swirl the brush in your shaving cream or soap to load it with the product. You can use a shaving bowl or apply it directly to your face.
  • Lathering: Apply the loaded brush to your face using circular motions or paint strokes. This spreads the lather evenly and helps lift the hair.
  • Shaving: After lathering, proceed with shaving as usual, using your preferred razor.

How do you clean a shaving brush?

Proper cleaning of your shaving brush is essential for its longevity:

  • Rinse Thoroughly: After shaving, rinse the brush under warm running water to remove all lather and residue.
  • Shake Off Excess Water: Gently shake the brush to remove excess water. Do not wring it out vigorously, as this can damage the bristles.
  • Dry Properly: Hang the brush upside down or place it in a brush stand with the bristles facing down. This allows it to air dry naturally and prevents water from accumulating at the base, which can lead to mold or mildew.
  • Occasional Cleaning: Depending on use, consider giving your brush a deep clean with mild shampoo or brush cleaner every few weeks to remove built-up residue and oils.

How do you select a shaving brush?

Selecting the right shaving brush involves considering several factors to ensure you get the best experience and results from your shave. Here's a guide to help you choose:

  1. Bristle Type: Choose from badger, boar or horse hair. Badger is soft and retains water well, boar is stiffer and more exfoliating, and horse hair is a balance between softness and stiffness.
  2. Bristle Density: Higher density holds more water and creates richer lather, but is usually more expensive.
  3. Handle Material and Ergonomics: Look for a handle that feels comfortable and offers a good grip. Options include wood, plastic, metal, and more luxurious materials.
  4. Size and Loft: Decide on the brush size and bristle length based on your preference for coverage and control.
  5. Shaving Routine: Consider your shaving habits, including travel frequency and skin sensitivity, to choose a brush that fits your lifestyle.