Limited Edition Simpsons M7 Manchurian Badger Shaving Brush - Tortoiseshell

The M7 is one of Alexander Simpson’s original shaving brush designs, dating back to around 1919, when the company was founded in London’s East End. Its distinctive handle has become iconic among traditional shaving enthusiasts and has been imitated by numerous manufacturers, but never truly bettered. This M7 features a beautifully lathe-turned handle and is densely filled with Simpson’s uniquely sourced Manchurian badger hair. Distinguished by its striking two-band appearance, firm shafts and exceptionally soft tips, Manchurian badger provides excellent backbone, luxurious face feel and outstanding lathering performance. The result is a highly responsive brush that combines gentle exfoliation with superb flow-through and lather release. Approximate brush specifications: Overall brush height - 110mm Handle height - 60mm Knot loft - 50mm Knot diameter - 22mm Simpson brushes are hand made in England the using the same methods used when the firm was founded in 1919 by Alexander Simpson. Rich in heritage and and thought by many to be the the maker of the finest shaving brushes available today, they carry on producing traditional shaving brushes in a wider variety of shapes and sizes.