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Phoenix Shaving launches Dragon Noir.

Full details can be find here . Here's what Maggard posted.... Maggard Razors is hosting our 9th annual Wet Shaving Meet Up DATE: April 25, 2026 TIME: 12pm - 4pm LOCATION: 124 S Winter St. Adrian MI 49221 In 2025, we saw over 185 attendees and 14 vendors, making it one of the largest wet shaving events in the USA. This year, the event will be capped at 180 attendees and 18 vendors, and we’re charging a nominal ticket fee ($36) to secure your spot. you’ll receive: – $14.0

Frost Chapel Phoenix Shaving has released Frost Chapel, a superstar from the past Advent Calendar. Scent Profile: Eucalyptus, Mint, Powder, Amaretto, Spruce, Moss, Evergreen, Tonka, Balsam, Cedar, Amber, Rum, Musk, Oud. Douglas Smythe writes... There was just something extremely special about this accord, so much so it had the community begging for a full release. I get it, believe me, I get it. Also, don't let the name fool you, Frost Chapel is not mentholated...that'd be

Strike Gold Shave Details are limited but according to Frank Misa the scent is inspired by Killian's Apple Brandy, which has the following scent notes: Top Notes: Cardamom, Bergamot Heart Notes: Apple, Rum, Brandy, Pineapple, Vanilla, Moss Base Notes: Cedar, Ambroxan A beautiful blend which falls in the Fresh Aromatic/Fruity category. Visit Strike Gold Shave

Here's the latest from Will Carius at Barrister & Mann. ShaveSplash will be interviewing Will for more details in the coming days. "In the wake of my announcement earlier this week about moving production to Stirling Soap, folks pointed out that I was a little less clear than I could have been. So I wanted to offer a few points of note regarding the move: I did not sell Barrister and Mann to Stirling. Apart from the fact that the soap will now be made at Stirling's facility

Scent Profile: Camphor, Citrus, Spicy, Floral, Powder, Lavender, Sandalwood, Patchouli Douglas Smythe writes: This scent was voted one of the top scents of this past holiday advent calendar! And rather than make people wait for a release, as we have done in the past, we thought we'd deliver on the goods! (you're welcome!) "Lab Below, a new, unique, original scent from Phoenix Shaving will easily become your new favorite Sandalwood...for real!" Centuries ago, sandalwood was

The Razor Emporium writes: Join the Razor Emporium team and 100+ wet shaving enthusiasts for a full day celebrating traditional shaving, craftsmanship, and community. Whether you’re a longtime enthusiast or brand new to the hobby, this is a laid-back, family-friendly event built around great people and great gear.⁠ ⁠ Date: Saturday, February 21, 2026⁠ Start Time: 9:00 AM⁠ Location: Razor Emporium 210 S. 37th Street Phoenix, AZ 85304⁠ Admission: Free⁠ Family Friendly: Yes — b

Happy Chap ShaveSplash is pleased to announce a new affiliate partnership with Happy Chap Shave Company, an emerging name in the world of wet shaving. Founded in Los Angeles in 2024 by Kyle Olson, Happy Chap offers a full line of premium men’s grooming products, including shave soaps, aftershaves, and pre-shaves. With a strong design sensibility and a modern point of view, the brand delivers stylish, innovative, and high-quality essentials for today’s gentleman. In the coming

Ben Esposito, the founder of House of Mammoth, is taking over the Seaforth brand. The Seaforth brand, a revered brand originally started by Alfred McKelvy in the 1940s, was revived by Dennis from Spearhead Shaving in 2019 with the fragrances designed by Shawn Maher and soap production outsourced to Chicago Grooming. ShaveSplash.com has reached out to Ben Esposito to learn more and will hopefully be sharing a full interview about House of Mammoth, Seaforth, and his upcoming

Kiritimati Scent Notes: Frankincense - Myrrh - Bay - Seaweed - Oakwood - Ambergris - Benzoin - Blue Spruce - Tobacco - Labdanum - Lavender PAA writes... This is what Christmas should smell like... Oak Barrel Aged This batch of Kiritimati is part one of my Oak Barrel approach to perfuming and man is it magical! I have kinda blurred the line between brewing and perfuming thanks to a good brewing friend of mine. Honestly, Working with casks just seems more manlier and in-tune f

Top Notes: Pear, Apple, Brandy, Raw Sugar Heart Notes: Whiskey, Spice Base Notes: Tonka Bean, Oak, Smoke Phoenix Shaving writes..... The first lift of the lid brings a clean, crisp spark of fruit. Then the warmth moves in. A deep glow rises and spreads. A quiet heat fills the room like a blush. Cadets last year described the overall impression as warm, calming, smooth, and unexpectedly atmospheric. They liked its weight. They liked its presence. They liked its lilt, and how

Operation Ho Ho Ho Strike Gold Shave writes.... A Home Alone–Themed Holiday Release Get ready to defend your den—and your shave den—because Operation Ho Ho Ho is launching the first week of December! This limited-edition holiday shave soap is another festive collaboration crafted by Monkey Tropical, Sarasota Wet Shaver, and Strike Gold Shave—the same creative team behind beloved seasonal hits like La Befana and Santa’s Chestnuts. This time, we’re paying homage to one of the

Moon Soaps writes... Our biggest sale of the year kicks off Tuesday, November 25 — and it runs for ONE FULL WEEK! ✨ Everything is 20% OFF ✨ Shave soaps, aftershave splashes, skincare, gifts — every single product is on sale. Stock up on your favorites, try something new, or grab holiday gifts before they’re gone. This is the perfect time to treat yourself (and your shave den). Code: THANKS25 🖤 Don’t wait — once it’s over, it’s over. Visit Moon Soaps

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Joe Dean writes.... Ski season has begun! Time for our winter offering! Black Diamond menthol shave soap and splash will be available Monday 11/24! This year’s label is a photo I took while on a ski trip to Keystone and Breckenridge this past February. Great weather made for some incredible photos and videos! Scent notes: Fir Needle, cedar wood, rosemary, carnation, winter moss, mint Visit Subtle Arts Soaps here

Doug Layne announced a big sale from 11/27-12/1. Everything 25% off. No code needed. Visit Adopted Acres here

Saponificio Varesino launched its holiday sale with 20% off the entire catalog through December 19th, 2025. Use the code GIFTGUIDE25 at checkout. Visit Saponificio Varesino here

Here's what they say... The legendary Black Friday is here! Everything 35% off! The moment has arrived: Rasoigoodfellas Black Friday! Are you ready to immerse yourself in the biggest shopping spree of the year? Rasoigoodfellas invites you to its legendary Black Friday! From Monday, November 17, 2025, at 12:30 PM to Friday, November 28, 2025, at 12:30 PM, get ready for the most exclusive shopping experience with an incredible 35% discount on our ENTIRE product catalog. IMPORTA

Here's what we know so far. Straight from Douglas Smythe.... COMING SOON: THE CHAILIGHT ZONE Go beyond scent…into the strange, spiced, and spectacular unknown borderlands of the Phoenix Shaving Holiday Universe! Like its namesake, The Chailight Zone defies easy description. Reading the scent profile, a shave cadet might be tempted to assume it’s a Bay Rum…it’s not. Others may think it’s a gourmand…it’s not that either. And for those familiar with our more multidimensional ex

Nothing has been publicly said yet but Peter Charkalis dropped a hint on Facebook that a new scent will be released after the A&E Open House Event on November 15th. Fingers crossed that limited quantities will be available the day of the event. From just looking at the teaser picture it looks like it will be dark scent. Is that Ozzy in the photo? Visit Ariana & Evans to learn more