Simpsons Special S1 Pure Badger Shaving Brush – The Traditional Workhorse

Simpsons Special S1 – Iconic British Quality and Practical Performance

The Simpsons Special S1 is widely regarded as one of the best value-for-money brushes in the world of traditional wet shaving. Hand-crafted on the Isle of Man, this brush is packed with 100% Pure Badger hair, offering a firm, invigorating texture that is favored by those who appreciate a traditional "scrub" during their morning ritual.

The Benefits of Pure Badger Hair

• Excellent Exfoliation: Pure Badger hair has a slightly coarser texture than higher grades, making it the perfect tool for lifting stubborn facial hair and exfoliating the skin to prevent ingrown hairs.
• Strong Backbone: The natural stiffness of the Pure Badger knot makes the S1 exceptionally efficient at loading hard triple-milled soaps, creating a rich lather with minimal effort.
• Softens with Use: While firm at first, the natural fibers will gradually soften over time, adapting to your unique shaving style while maintaining their legendary durability.

Compact and Ergonomic Design

• The Special Handle: The S1 features a classic "waisted" handle design that provides a surprisingly secure grip for its compact size, ensuring total control during both face and bowl lathering.
• Artisan Heritage: Lathe-turned from high-grade faux ivory resin and finished with the iconic Simpsons logo, this brush brings over a century of British grooming history to your sink.
• Perfect for Travel: Due to its nimble dimensions, the S1 is a favorite for travelers who refuse to compromise on their shaving experience while on the road.

Technical Specifications

• Knot Type: Simpsons Pure Badger
• Handle Material: Polished Faux Ivory Resin
• Knot Diameter: 19 mm (approx.)
• Bristle Loft: 40 mm (approx.)
• Total Height: 90 mm (approx.)
• Origin: Hand-crafted in England