What to Know Before Switching to a Safety Razor

What to Know Before Switching to a Safety Razor

What to Know Before Switching to a Safety Razor

October 14, 2020 at 10:00AM

What to Know Before Switching to a Safety Razor

A few months ago my friend (and skincare guru), Katie asked me if I had switched to a safety razor. I sheepishly responded with “no” knowing full well that I was being pretty irrational with my reasonings for not switching. I’m someone who tries to lead a sustainable lifestyle and I know full well how bad disposable razor blades and heads can be for the environment. One time I almost stepped on a razor blade at the beach! Kind of terrifying but still I embarrassingly did not switch to a less polluting razor. But when Katie assuaged me that safety razors really aren’t scary and that I should probably just suck it up and start using one I knew the time had come. And so, I finally made the switch to a safety razor and I am NEVER looking back. Full transparency: My husband switched to a safety razor years ago and seeing how thin and small the razor blade was and the process of putting it together totally freaked me out. I was terrified I would slice myself open. I also mistakenly believed safety razors were only for men (NOT TRUE!) so this post has been a long time […]

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