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The future of shaving: The new trend - metal razors

Say goodbye to plastic system razors and say hello to the new shaving trend: metal razors. Discover the future of shaving with innovative and durable products.


Plastic razors have been popular for many years, but now there's a new trend in shaving: metal razors. These innovative products offer a more sustainable and eco-friendly option for those looking to reduce their plastic waste and save money. Discover the benefits of metal razors and why they are the future of shaving.

The pros and cons of metal and plasticshave

Drugstore plastic razors have been a popular choice for both men and women for many years, but of course they also come with a significant environmental cost. Most plastic razors, and especially their replaceable heads, eventually end up in landfills, where it can take hundreds of years to decompose. Also, significant amounts of energy and resources are required to manufacture plastic razors, contributing to greenhouse gas emissions and other environmental problems.

Alternatives like metal razors are a more sustainable and eco-friendly option for those looking to reduce their plastic waste and environmental impact, while also saving money along the way. There are numerous plastic-free safety razors from many different brands. There has also been one for a few years SHAVENT – a metal razor with a flexible swinging head.

The metal razors offer you a whole range of benefits compared to conventional plastic razors. Most importantly, and therefore high on the list, they are definitely more durable and long-lasting, meaning you won't need to replace or replace them often, or at best never. This not only saves money in the long run, but also avoids an enormous amount of plastic waste. In addition, due to their weight and greater stability, metal razors offer a closer and smoother shave, reducing the risk of skin irritation and ingrown hairs. Most metal razors are also designed to be easily recycled, making them a more sustainable choice for the environment.


In addition to the many advantages, there are also a few Disadvantages when using a metal razor. On the one hand, it is often more expensive to buy than a conventional plastic razor from the drugstore.
On the other hand, the care of a metal razor requires a little more effort than a plastic razor. After each use, the razor should be thoroughly cleaned to prevent clogging of the blades and to prolong the life of the razor and razor blades. However, it is usually sufficient if you rinse the razor well with warm water from all sides after shaving in order to remove all hair and soap residue. Then let it dry well, preferably standing or hanging.

 
The best tips to start with a metal razor

With a few starting tips for your new shave with a metal razor you will achieve an absolutely close and gentle shave:

  • Always make sure to use enough shaving cream and enough water.
  • Never use a wet razor on dry skin.
  • Avoid too much pressure, but at best just let your razor glide over your skin.
  • Rinse your razor well with water between strokes to keep the blades clean and fresh and continue to enjoy a close shave.

 
The environmental impact

Switching from a drugstore plastic razor to a metal razor always means good things: less waste in landfills and oceans, and a more sustainable future for our planet. Some metal razor manufacturers now offer blade recycling programs that allow customers to send in their used blades for proper disposal or recycling. In addition, more and more recycling centers or drugstores are offering razor blade recycling.


Overall, it can be said that a metal razor is a good investment is, especially for those who are looking for a durable, sustainable and precise shaving solution. Anyone who decides to buy a metal razor will quickly realize that it differs from conventional razors not only in terms of its quality, but also because of its stylish design. You save money and do something good for our environment at the same time. And if you don't get along so well with a conventional safety razor with a blade, you can use it SHAVENT certainly in good hands with a swivel head and three blades.

So, what are you waiting for? Switch to a plastic-free alternative.