Upcoming events, festivals, conventions, and shows relevant to our niche
I have learned the hard way that razor burn usually comes from bad pressure, bad prep, or the wrong blade match far more than some mystical flaw in the razor itself. Barber expos can feel built for clippers, fades, and stage energy, but traditional wet shavers have plenty to gain from them too. A strong…
Maggard Wet Shaving Meet 2026: A Complete Guide for April 25, 2026 In my 23 years of wet shaving, I’ve learned that the best conversations about razors don’t happen in forum threads—they happen face-to-face, blade in hand, with someone who shares your obsession. That’s exactly what makes the Maggard Wet Shaving Meet 2026 one of…
If you’ve ever wondered what it feels like to walk into a room where everyone shares your obsession with lather, blade angles, and post-shave balms — the Maggard Wet Shaving Meet is exactly that experience. I’ve been attending this event since its early days, and every year it manages to grow a little bigger and…
If you have been wet shaving for a few years, you already know that reading forum posts and watching YouTube lather tutorials will only take you so far. There is a different kind of education that happens when you stand at a vendor table, pick up a razor you have never held before, smell a…