Henson AL13 Aluminum Safety Razor Review : r/Wetshaving - Reddit
Mar 23, 2022 · The Henson AL13 is a 3-piece safety razor, manufactured in an aerospace facility in Ontario, Canada. At time of writing it costs about $90 CAD. All components are made from machined aluminum (and an integral tungsten washer in the base plate) and available in eight colors of anodizing. It weighs about 40 grams.
Review and Thoughts: Henson Aluminum Razor, Medium : …
Jul 25, 2023 · I agree - the Henson design reminds me a lot of the feel of the ol' Trac-II razors. I feel like their target demo was people with a "buy it once" mindset who just want to get away from cartridge razors without exploring the wide world of safety razors.
Thoughts on Henson Razors? : r/wicked_edge - Reddit
Jun 9, 2021 · Henson used better engineering to create a razor that gives the benefits of double edged safety razors combined with the idiot proof use of cartridge razors. It’s the equivalent of an automatic versus a manual transmission, and it changed my relationship to shaving.
Anyone have a Henson safety razor? : r/BuyItForLife - Reddit
Jun 15, 2023 · There is a bit of a learning curve to wet shaving. For the money of a Henson I’d get a Merkur adjustable razor. Start with the least aggressive setting and dial it up once you get the hang of it. Reply reply. rodut1999. •. Any 3 piece safety razor that is not plastic will be BIFL.
Henson vs other safety razors - marketing, or is it that good?
Dec 15, 2023 · Henson does offer a great product. I have one, the Henson AL13+ (or mild). CNC machined from Aluminum. Close tolerances that can't be had with non-CNC machined razors. Granted, this doesn't mean that non-CNC machined razors are garbage. Lots of people do get great shaves out of their other razors.
Henson AL13 review : r/wicked_edge - Reddit
Jan 20, 2022 · It really is a wonderful razor. I have been using mine as a daily shaver for a little over 60-days and it is great. Even my wife noticed that I no longer have red shaving bumps on my neck. And I came to my Henson AL13 after wet shaving with my Merkur 34C for over 10-years. 8.
Henson / Safety Razor Traveling : r/wicked_edge - Reddit
Nov 16, 2023 · Henson / Safety Razor Traveling : r/wicked_edge. r/wicked_edge. Wetshaving - isn't all shaving wet? Kinda. Wetshaving is how barbers used to get the ultrasmooth shave of legends. The secret isn't more blades and more canned goo but a single wicked edge. Shaving is 50+ days of a woman's life and 85+ for a man's.
Rockwell 6S or Henson AL13 : r/wicked_edge - Reddit
Feb 3, 2021 · If you're wanting to spend the lesser amount and get quality and precision, safe bet, go Henson. If your wallet is a little fatter try the 6S, or better yet Karve. There must be a reason Karve is the most shaved razor in r/wetshaving the last 2 years running. 4. ibarney64.
Users of a Henson razor. What's your feedback? : r/wicked_edge
Apr 21, 2021 · I've been using the Henson AL13 exclusively for about a month now and I have some thoughts! Weight: obviously as an aluminum razor it feels quite a bit lighter than my other razors. While the finish and the machining of the pieces themselves are quite impressive, I couldn't help but think "cheap" when first holding it.
Henson safety razor or Leaf Twig? And other annoyances.
Sep 24, 2022 · My hair is fairly thin, but it grows annoyingly quick (could be normal speed though, not sure). I'm tossing up between either a Leaf Twig or a Henson AL13 (to be honest, I'd probably save my pennies and go for the titanium one, but only if I was certain). I'd be using it on basically my whole body, because as much as my Leaf is great on my legs ...