Timeless razor aggression8/8/2023 ![]() The first time I used the Timeless ALSB45 I used my usual set-up for testing a new-to-me razor: I really good, cushioning shave cream lather applied with a brush, for maximum hydration and a blade not on its first shave, but still in its efficiency curve.Īnd while comfort and closeness during the shave seemed fine, I had some wicked shave burn afterward. Over-all I think the “fit and finish” of the razor is excellent. Blade tabs protrude slightly from the sides of the razor head. The base plate uses the raised tabs design (vs. The razor’s head is scalloped, a little like a “double open comb” or “self lubricating open comb” razor (click/tap here to read Double Open Comb And Self Lubricating Razors – What They Are And How To Use Them) but it’s more like the vintage Kirby razor designs of the 1930’s PAA’s Prismatic razor would be a modern equivalent. However the handle is certainly adequate. The handle is nicely textured, though I prefer a little more texture in a lightweight handle: if a razor is going to be light in weight it’s nice to have something more to grasp onto (see my review of another lightweight DE razor, click/tap here to read Battle Brothers MkII Aluminum Double Edge Razor). The razor itself is light and I freely admit I prefer more heavyweight razors (YMMV). It arrived in a nicely secure (foamed) box and includes a razor stand–details that I appreciate. The first thing I noticed about the Timeless ALSB45 aluminum DE razor is how visually attractive I think the presentation is. Note: Amazon and PAA links are affiliate. Razors are not polished or bead blasted they are machine finished.“ My Experience With The Timeless ALSB45 Aluminum Double Edge Razor Razor will reflect some machine marks, tool marks and/or anodizing marks. Note: Our Aluminum razor parts are NOT sold separately. As a whole, aluminum is a cost efficient and solid material. It is corrosion resistant and does not lose durability and strength in colder environments. The Material: Aluminum is 100% recyclable and non-toxic.The handle is 14mm x 90mm long, perfect for those with larger or longer hands. The Weight/Size: The Aluminum razor is lighter, so beginners will have better control as they learn to shave with their double-edge razor.It is coated with clear anodize to give it a perfect matte finish that will last a lifetime. The Design: The aluminum razor is carefully crafted, ensuring the same quality shave as its more luxurious counterparts.Solid Bar Base Plate (0.45 mm blade gap).If you are new to wet shaving with safety razors, this is the product for you. The razor’s 0.45mm blade gap is mild, perfect for those with angular faces or inexperienced shavers. ![]() It is beautifully crafted from Aluminum material. “Our Aluminum Razor is in a league of its own. So even though they’re more well known for using more “exotic” materials like Stainless Steel or Titanium I opted for the lower-cost Aluminum model. I wanted to check out Timeless’ quality but I also wanted to keep my budget in mind.
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