Is badger brush good for shaving?

A badger shaving brush is an essential part of a comfortable, close shave. When combined with a shaving soap or shaving cream it creates a rich lather that softens the beard, protects the skin and helps the razor to glide without irritation.

Are badger hair brushes cruel?

The eyewitness investigation – the first of its kind – revealed that “protected” badgers are illegally hunted in the wild using snares and other cruel methods and that others are bred and confined on farms before being violently killed. Their cruel slaughter is completely inhumane and unjustifiable.

What is the best badger hair shaving brush?

Best badger bristle shaving brush: Edwin Jagger best badger shaving brush. Best boar bristle shaving brush: Omega boar bristle brush.

Why do you need a super badger shaving brush?

Proper care of the shaving brush becomes increasingly more important with super badger brushes. These brushes are filled with more delicate hair and are more susceptible to damage if the brush is abused or not dried properly after each use.

Where does Edwin Jagger make his shaving brushes?

Designed by Edwin Jagger, these stunning imitation light horn shaving brushes are hand made in Sheffield. Using selected polyester material all are hand filled with finest super badger quality badger hair. Super badger hair offers a soft and luxurious shave and effective lathering performance.

What kind of shaving brush do you use?

If you prefer a stiffer, coarser feel to your brush, we would suggest a pure or best badger shaving brush. If you like a soft and luxurious feeling brush, we would recommend a super badger or silver tip shaving brush. Previously, synthetic shaving brushes could not rival the lathering qualities of natural badger hair.

What kind of hair brush is black badger?

Some manufacturers offer variations of pure, such as black badger brushes, which comprise only the darkest hairs to create brushes that have longer lofts and more stiffness in the overall feel of the knot.