Classic Razors & Shave

Master the art of the classic shave. Our double edge safety razors, honed by generations of expertise, deliver a superior shave, refined and precise. Experience the Wilkinson Sword legacy – a timeless tradition of quality and performance, passed down since 1772. Explore our collection of classic double edge razors and accessories, designed for the discerning gentleman. Unleash your inner Blade Master.

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The Straight Edge Razor Set

£23.10 £21.94

Expertly crafted straight edge razor ensures a close, clean shave with total control.

The Straight Edge Razor

£17.99

Blades are triple refined. Ideal for both a close shave or beard styling.

Classic Double Edge Razor Blades

From £4.50

Double edge blade technology. Reduces friction, creating a smooth shave.

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The Classic Double Edge Razor Set

£24.80 £23.56

Reduce irritation while delivering a smooth, professional finish.

Preps Range

Upgrade Your Shave with our new range of Shave preps & grooming products.

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Classic Double Edge Razor

From £19.99

Double edge blade technology increases the life of each blade. Great for trimming!

The Legacy of the Perfect Shave

For over 250 years, Wilkinson Sword has been synonymous with superior blade quality. Our classic double-edge safety razors represent this legacy, offering a precise and efficient shave honed to perfection through generations of craftsmanship. Experience the difference a truly masterful shave can make.

Frequently Asked Questions

A double edge safety razor uses replaceable double-edged blades, offering a closer, more controlled shave with practice. Cartridge razors use pre-assembled cartridges with multiple blades. Double edge razors are often more economical in the long run, and many find them a more satisfying and precise shaving experience.

Rinse your razor thoroughly after each use and allow it to air dry completely. Regularly inspect the razor for any damage. Replacing blades regularly is key to maintaining a sharp, comfortable shave and preventing irritation.

It requires a slightly different technique and a little practice to master. However, many find the learning curve worthwhile, appreciating the closer shave and the ritualistic aspect of using a traditional razor. Online resources and videos can assist with proper technique.

Double edge safety razors provide a closer, more comfortable shave for many, are generally more economical than cartridge razors in the long run, and offer a more sustainable option due to the reduced plastic waste. They also provide a more classic and refined shaving experience.