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I like Omega boars...
The Bubinga one on the right might be favourite looking brush I've seen on this forum, but all the wooden handles are beauties.
Nice collection of Portuguese Pigs you have there! Have you noticed much difference between the unbanded vs the plain bristled brushes?
Have you noticed much difference between the unbanded vs the plain bristled brushes?
I'm sure I've read that the bands are just painted onI don't think banded or unbanded is the relevant factor really.
That's correct, the banded boars are dyed to appear as badgers..Purely for cosmetic aesthetic purposes.I'm sure I've read that the bands are just painted on
I find Omega boar knots to be probably the best on the market. Their handles though in most cases are something that may be improved (specifically those under 26mm). Therefore, I've assembled this:
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The handle is a 3d printed copy of an M7, weighted down to 70g; the knot is from Omega '65.
It is a brush.
Yes.......as in the tip of a foxes tail otherwise known as a brushIt is a brush.
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I have a bunch of Omega brushes. All of them, except one, in new handles. I have kept the original loft on some and tested lower lofts on others. When shaving do I prefer classic high or modern looking low? The jury is still out...
(pictured is a knot from a 98 brush, the softest and most dense boar I have from Omega, set low at 57mm instead of original 62)
Which one is Basil?
The brush in the middle is BasilWhich one is Basil?
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