Ray Moonie's Wild World of Wet Shaving

A lesson in building a shaving empire through strong branding and a unique product. Meet Trevor Woolfson. www.woolfblades.com https://www.instagram.com/woolfblades/ https://www.facebook.com/Woolfblades https://www.youtube.com/@Woolfblades ————————————————— Show notes: Mods and Rockers https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mods_and_rockers RWL34 https://damasteel.se/steel-and-patterns/all-patterns/rwl34/ D...

Meet Rob Valentini. He is a true renaissance man. Listen and find out why. https://valentinigarageworks.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@valentinigarageworks https://www.instagram.com/valentini_garage_works/ ————————————————— Show notes: https://gospelbbq.com/ Neil Kamimura https://tkamimurablacksmith.com/ Stuart Kerr https://www.boxercustomrazors.com/ Trevor Woolfson www.woolfblades.com

Eric Hébert is truly one of a kind. Listen to our chat to find out why. Ça c’est bon! https://thecajunbladestore.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@Eric_TCB https://www.instagram.com/eric_thecajunblade/ ————————————————— Show notes: Cajun history https://64parishes.org/entry/cajuns?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=19552185350&gbraid=0AAAAApCZt2M7EhiTrR7Jvo2zRQDh7LY1_&gclid=CjwKCAjwxITRBhBYEiwA6m...

Despite all his denial, Peter Charkalis is really a collector. Tune in and find out why! https://aegrooming.com/ ---------------------------------------- Show notes: The Club https://shavingshopclub.com/ Alberto Vargas https://www.vargaspinupart.com/

What does it take to kill a brainbowl? How did the MM24 come to life? The answers lay within. Listen to my chat with Leigh and find out more! ---------------------------------------- Audio book club shave https://open.spotify.com/show/6PRTBfy0tK9RLiBlnm4Ago?si=b11493176dd347f1 Fire Hose Strop https://www.reddit.com/r/Shave_Bazaar/comments/1sz1yze/wts_flax_linen_fire_hose_strop/

It’s quite simply the evolution of shave soap. Hear why Doug Layne from Adopted Acres Soap Co. might just be the most interesting man in wet shaving. Listen now! https://www.etsy.com/shop/AdoptedAcresSoapCo ---------------------------------- https://yeolestraight-n-strop.com/ https://thecajunbladestore.com/ https://www.soappalooza.store/ https://www.etsy.com/shop/HearthAndAltarShop

I sit down with Matt to chat about Old Spice (duh), Lather Games and so much more. Tune in now! ------------------------------------------- https://www.reddit.com/r/Wetshaving/wiki/lathergames/ https://www.reddit.com/r/OldSpice/comments/1s2wcis/the_great_spice_off_the_personal_barber_old_n/

Possibly the busiest man in all of wetshaving, Rod Lovan from Stirling Soap Co. chats with me on this episode of the podcast. Tune in for more! https://www.stirlingsoap.com/ https://www.stirlingsoap.com/collections/coffee

In this episode I have a great chat with Chris (hugbckt) about all things shaving and I also learn what’s wrong with all of us these days. Tune in to find out more! ---------------------------------- Show notes: Bucket of hugs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tBcNX4C6RP4 Harnessing the Science of Persuasion by Robert B.Cialdini https://www.vidartop.no/uploads/9/4/6/7/9467257/harnessing_the_science_...

Welcome to season 2 Tune in for my most recent chat with Ben Esposito from House of Mammoth. ------------------------ www.houseofmammoth.com https://www.instagram.com/house.of.mammoth

In this episode, I chat with Brad from Maggard Razors about capitalism, meetups, the glory days, straights, the maple city, fake websites and so much more!  https://maggardrazors.com/

In this episode, I chat with Shane from Blackland razors about bike pedals, burning boats, learning curves, batch 2, Above the Tie, obsession and so much more!  https://www.blacklandrazors.com/ https://www.abovethetie.com/ Show notes: Shane’s other favourite razor https://www.abovethetie.com/collections/windsor The workshop https://www.blacklandrazors.com/collections/workshop

In this episode, I chat with Cody from Noble Otter Soap Co. about the experience of the scent, limited edition releases, dogwood handcrafts, flying hide, aviation, fantasy notes and so much more!  https://www.nobleotter.com/ https://www.instagram.com/noble_otter/ Show notes: Bojana – Noble Otter’s graphic artist https://www.instagram.com/moxiemasondesign/ https://moxiemason.com/ Redwall book serie...

In this episode, I chat with Paul from Fanzine Saponifications about The Lather Games™, grimy guys, Ween, aftershave, punk ethos, community and so much more!  https://www.etsy.com/shop/fanzinesapone h ttps://www.instagram.com/fanzinesaponifications

In this episode, I chat and laugh a lot with Nate from Rad Dinosaur Creations about community, creative outlets, rules of brush making, nicknames, je ne sais quoi and so much more!  https://www.etsy.com/shop/RadDinosaurCreations https://www.instagram.com/raddinosaurcreations

In this episode, I chat with Heather from Zingari Man about Barbercon, intimidating blades, salting fruit, unobtanium, brush collections, scent stories, and so much more!  https://www.zingariman.com/ _____________ Show notes: Restore is the House of Mammoth scent that Heather could not remember the name of. https://www.barbercon.com/

In this episode, I chat with Kyle from Summer Break Soaps about Oldsmobile engines, 9 years of Lather Games™, modest collecting, remote learning, collabs, time constraints, French pronunciations, state slogans, growing up, and so much more!  https://summerbreaksoaps.com/

In this episode, I chat with Greg Gallant about conspicuous consumption, stones, sgrdddy videos, learning to shave twice, taking control of the tool, and so much more!  ——————- Show notes: Greg Gallant on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Greg_Gallant Honing an Iwasaki Tamahagane Razor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUdOyxI17rw Tim Zowada https://www.zowadaknives.com/ The one tub of soap that Gre...

In this episode, I chat with Will from Barrister and Mann and Berceuse Parfum about patent law, all things perfuming, shared experiences, stranger’s breath, schmaltz, and so much more!  https://www.barristerandmann.com/ Notes: The Top Ten Fragrances Every Man Should Smell Before He Dies https://www.reddit.com/r/Wet_Shavers/comments/31tvbr/comment/cq4z4fb/ 3 additions to the top 10 https://www.redd...

In this episode, I chat with Jeff aka Wyze0ne about trends, label art, the contracting bubble of wetshaving, impromptu Maggard meet-ups, shifting favorites, and so much more! 

In this episode, I chat with Stephen from Dogwood Handcrafts and Southern Witchcrafts about what’s in a name, joining IG live naked, Lather Games™, murder jerkey, Maggards, some fantastic shave lore and so much more!  This is the music Stephen needs you to hear: Anubis Gate – Interference https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLN72UFhr_d12HmSuchbQ_NHP1oonK1h6g&si=BRIzhO31bB3eMOMr https://open.spot...

In this episode, I chat with Rob from Chisel and Hound about the power of brush names, how shave brushes are better than therapy, silent assassins, Arkansas, sweating the details, and so much more!  https://chiselandhound.com/

In this episode, I chat with Chris from Catie’s Bubbles about shavefluencers, social media buying frenzies, bird fats, sorbitol and so much more!  https://catiesbubbles.com/

In this episode, I have a long chat with Grant, AKA J33pGuy13 about base wars, hoarding, custom scents, reddit drama, shave lore and so much more! Lots of f-bombs in this one, so NSFW. www.instagram.com/j33p_shaves/

In this episode, I chat with Dennis from Spearhead Shaving about branding, clones, side hustles, eating tallow and so much more! www.spearheadshaving.com Notes: A history of Seaforth! packaging Alfred D. McKelvy – the original Seaforth! founder