You need to have a good technique and also lather if to shave almost BBS going ATG. If you haven't tried it yet, you can make your own comparison. You can find our Privacy Policy here. They are very smooth. Any input would be appreciated. There are actually two types of Israeli Personna- the blue pack (also labeled as Crystals and commonly called IP) and the red pack. Would anyone know how the Personna blue blades are in comparison (more aggressive, mild, etc.)? Squire's reviews note some differences- I prefer them over the Red packs. Smooth, sharp, no nicks, cuts or slices. PERSONNA RED vs PERSONNA LAB BLUE. Personna Blades | The Shaving Room Wetshaving - isn't all shaving wet? Israeli Personnas - Is there a difference? | TheShaveDen They are made in Solingen Germany and feel exactly as smooth and delightful as some 10 year old red Israelis I had from before but with different packaging. Is there any difference between these blades, or should I just buy the one that is cheapest? The old ASR that sells to consumers is a division of Edgewell and therefore a sister company to Schick / Wilkinson Sword. Dont buy them based solely on the reviews though, every face is different and all skin types are different. Personna never labeled these blades as Israeli Reds but many nick named them Israeli Reds. Your question might be answered by sellers, manufacturers, or customers who bought this product. Each Package contains 5 blades. Although some Personna Platinums in the Red packaging are still available, the plant in Israel where they were made has been closed for a while. CLICK HERE. The edge on the Personna is very much on par with the Derby, working well for average beards, but still not suitable for men with heavier beard growth. Only with info directly from the manufacturer or an electron microscope will we know for sure. Ill know when I get them Monday. The Reds might not be as sharp, but they're very comfy and uneventful. Nice and sharp, no nicks (smooth) and I got a weeks worth of shaves (maybe could have gone longer but was testing another blade. by gil3591 Mon Sep 05, 2011 9:12 pm, Post I find the Lab Blues very sharp but they can be a little harsh with an aggressive razor. Privacy Policy. With several Personna variations, I'm wondering how my favorite Prep blade stacks up against the ones you guys are talking about above. I run through 2 of each blade and use each 4 times; for a total of 8 shaves per brand. I'm not sure who the seller was on that purchase but I received mine from DetailsForMen this past week and the box is different than the picture. By accessing Badger & Blade, you agree to abide by the Terms of Usage. Nothing is edited. Statements regarding dietary supplements have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or health condition. Let's talk about single and double edged razors and the blades that they use. SIG SOLO. Previously I have used the "red" Persona blades and was quite pleased with them. In this series of shaves I put Platinum coated blades up against their Stainless Steel siblings.Razors: KING C GILLETTE.Soap: TABAC.Brush: Semoque 830 Hereditas (2020)After Shave Balm: Tabac.Creme: Nivea - Men.Bowl: SIG SOLO BOWL- WHITE. The source of the blades changed from Israel to Germany. Though I have some Red's I've not used any yet, but I've used quite a few Super's. Always read labels and directions before using a product. Posted by Clarence Gilley, Jr. on 24th Feb 2021. LifesShort Well-Known Member Right now on eBay, there are several different brands of blades that are listed as Israeli Personnas. I also like the Wilkenson Sword blades made in Germany that are cousins of these. Astra Vs Personna Razor Blades (Differences, Pros, and Cons!) All the stores get them from me. Pointing at Viking Sword, he said, These are all my brands. What I refer to as Israelis are pictured below: The more I try to learn which Personna blades are Crystals and which are Israelis, the more I get confused. . I just ordered 100 Reds from Amazon. You should not rely solely on this content, and Amazon assumes no liability for inaccuracies. , MulWark Razor Blades | Straight Single Blade Razor | Industrial Single Edge Razor Blades. I'm gonna throw my guess on the Red's. Yep. The blades all come from Germany now, I think that is the main point. There are people still looking for NOS (Israeli made Personna Platinum Chrome blades-Israeli Reds).
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