VANISHED Shaving Tools Every 1950s Man Kept by the Sink
Vanished American Ways
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A man in 1955 could nick himself twice a week and still walk out with a closer shave than most men manage today. Not because of the razor. Because of what sat around it - twelve objects on a shelf, each one doing a job nothing on the market replaces anymore. Here's what used to sit by every American sink, and the reasons they disappeared one by one.
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@phm155 4 weeks ago
I remember my father had a styptic pencil !
@frankporcelius4821 2 weeks ago (edited)
I've used every type of blade. I use to do the shaving soap and mug. My grandfather was a master barber. I always enjoyed going to his shop as a kid and watch him cut hair, shave with a straight edge. I loved taking a splash of all his fragrances. Great times. 😊 I also used a stiptic pencil a couple of times but boy does it sting, boy I'll tell you.
@AconteceuemNossoTempo 2 weeks ago
obrigado pelo seu vídeo voltei ao passado onde as coisas realmente tinham significado !!! não era só produtos descartável ,mais um bem durável que transcendia a próprio dono!
@SonnybrownBoots 9 days ago
Now, we're going back to the safety razor, and the brush/mug combo. Why? Because that was far superior to the can of chemical shave foam.
@salvatoremasone757 1 month ago
Siamo nel 2026 e ancora siamo con pennelli e questi aratri di ferro🤦♂️🤦♂️🤦♂️🤦♂️🤦♂️
@theroyalwhisper1 1 month ago
Bro didn’t shave—he conducted a 12-step bathroom ceremony before breakfast. 😂 Modern men just grab a 5-blade razor and hope for the best.
VANISHED Shaving Tools Every 1950s Man Kept by the Sink
Vanished American Ways
5,602 views
A man in 1955 could nick himself twice a week and still walk out with a closer shave than most men manage today. Not because of the razor. Because of what sat around it - twelve objects on a shelf, each one doing a job nothing on the market replaces anymore. Here's what used to sit by every American sink, and the reasons they disappeared one by one.