![]() Recently Clark got a letter from another man who heard the on-air talk about drying your razor and invented a device to do it easily. It lasted for a whole year and he was very pleased to not have to throw money away on blades anymore. He didn't dry his razor with a hair dryer, but instead took the lazy man's approach of just blotting it dry on a towel. His call prompted others to speak up and share their tricks and tips for maximizing a razor's life.Ĭlark got inspired by the whole discussion (and the expense of shaving blades!) and decided to take a single 17-cent razor and make it last for one year. ![]() He went on to explain his ritual of using a blow dryer to dry his razor after use. He revealed that blades don't degrade from shaving, but rather they corrode from the moisture that collects on them once you're done shaving. In February 2006, a gentleman called the show and spoke about using the same razor for a year. ![]() Drying your razor blades extends shelf life Disposable razor manufacturers don't publicize this for obvious reasons but it works.įor folks who don't like to click on links: If you clean and dry it you make it last much longer. The theory behind it is that your beard isn't tough enough to dull a steel blade but the chemicals in your shaving cream and water wear it down and pit it, ruining it. I can get mine to last a month or 2 like that, which is good enough for me. You can also buy a razor drier now but I dry and clean mine off with a regular bath towel.
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