Reduce the plastic in your bathroom by swapping a plastic razor for a reusable metal safety razor. It can be used for facial hair, armpits, legs and bikini.
Hold the razor at a 45 degree angle to the skin and go in the direction of hair growth
Shave only in straight lines
Take care over boney areas
Do not apply pressure as the razor is weighted so can be held like a pen
How to insert a blade:
Blades used are double edged
Unscrew the head from the handle
Take apart the two components of the head
Place the blade onto the 3 pins which hold it in place
Put the two components of the head back together with the blade inside
Screw the head back to the handle
Care instructions:
Once a month take apart the razor, soak in a soapy solution and brush off any build up of hair or skin. Allow it to dry fully before putting back together. This will improve the life of your razor.
Charity: A percentage of your purchase is donated to the Marine Conservation Society.
Where it's made: The factory is based in the coastal province of Zhejiang China, south of Shanghai. The minimum wage in this province is 2500 RMB, the workers are paid 3500 RMB. Amfori BSCI audited safe factory.
