Taylor of Old Bond Street
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Pros
- I’ve been using Taylor of old bond street for 10+ years now.
- soaps ….taylor of old bond street is a nice Cream…
- After you’re comfortable with the razor I would look for an inexpensive synthetic brush and a tub of shaving cream like Taylor of Old Bond Street or something similar like DR Harris.
- i personally love their soaps. yeah, I recommend them. they’re great. they’re soft soaps though, so be prepared when you’re using one of these.
- Truffaut & Hill and Taylor of Old Bond Street are outstanding
Cons
- Taylor of old bond street- good scents, alright price, but the lather is not as nice compared to other soaps in the price point, like Stirling.
- Frustratingly, compared to many American artisan soaps (I use Noble Otter), TOBS simply doesn’t perform as well for DE shaving. It lacks the cushioning and nourishment of its US counterparts and often leaves skin feeling dry - even with...
Sentiment
8 positive (80%) · 2 mixed (20%) · 0 negative (0%)
Trust + time weighted score: +79% · raw score 80%
What redditors said (10 of 10)
I’ve been using Taylor of old bond street for 10+ years now.
soaps ….taylor of old bond street is a nice Cream…
After you’re comfortable with the razor I would look for an inexpensive synthetic brush and a tub of shaving cream like Taylor of Old Bond Street or something similar like DR Harris.
Taylor of old bond street- good scents, alright price, but the lather is not as nice compared to other soaps in the price point, like Stirling.
Frustratingly, compared to many American artisan soaps (I use Noble Otter), TOBS simply doesn’t perform as well for DE shaving. It lacks the cushioning and nourishment of its US counterparts and often leaves skin feeling dry - even with my oily Mediterranean skin. ... That said, for cartridge shaving it’s excellent and have given my some of the best travel shaves I’ve ever had.
i personally love their soaps. yeah, I recommend them. they’re great. they’re soft soaps though, so be prepared when you’re using one of these.
Truffaut & Hill and Taylor of Old Bond Street are outstanding
Taylor of Old Bond Street has some classic nice fragrances. The soap itself is good.
Taylor of Old Bond Street's products are all croaps (lots of nice scents).
When you can, get some Taylor of Old Bond Street!
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