Ray Moonie's Wild World of Wet Shaving

Celebrating the characters in the wetshaving community. We are brought together by a shared hobby, but are still all unique with our own stories to tell. These are interviews with the people I’ve met so far in this hobby. This is as much of a learning journey for me as it might be for you, the listener, so let’s see where it goes.

Episode 19 – Maggard Razors

In this episode, I chat with Brad from Maggard Razors about capitalism, meetups, the glory days, straights, the maple city, fake websites and so much more! https://maggardrazors.com/

11-14
01:18:10

Episode 18 – Blackland Razors

In this episode, I chat with Shane from Blackland razors about bike pedals, burning boats, learning curves, batch 2, Above the Tie, obsession and so much more! https://www.blacklandrazors.com/https://www.abovethetie.com/Show notes:Shane’s other favourite razorhttps://www.abovethetie.com/collections/windsorThe workshophttps://www.blacklandrazors.com/collections/workshop

10-31
01:09:16

Episode 17 – Noble Otter Soap Co.

In this episode, I chat with Cody from Noble Otter Soap Co. about the experience of the scent, limited edition releases, dogwood handcrafts, flying hide, aviation, fantasy notes and so much more! https://www.nobleotter.com/https://www.instagram.com/noble_otter/Show notes:Bojana – Noble Otter’s graphic artisthttps://www.instagram.com/moxiemasondesign/https://moxiemason.com/Redwall book serieshttps://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/series/DUI/redwall/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flight_dispatcher

10-24
01:07:47

Episode 16 – Fanzine Saponifications

In this episode, I chat with Paul from Fanzine Saponifications about The Lather Games™, grimy guys, Ween, aftershave, punk ethos, community and so much more! https://www.etsy.com/shop/fanzinesaponehttps://www.instagram.com/fanzinesaponifications

09-09
01:06:15

Episode 15 – Rad Dinosaur Creations

In this episode, I chat and laugh a lot with Nate from Rad Dinosaur Creations about community, creative outlets, rules of brush making, nicknames, je ne sais quoi and so much more! https://www.etsy.com/shop/RadDinosaurCreationshttps://www.instagram.com/raddinosaurcreations

07-11
01:15:22

Episode 14 – Zingari Man

In this episode, I chat with Heather from Zingari Man about Barbercon, intimidating blades, salting fruit, unobtanium, brush collections, scent stories, and so much more! https://www.zingariman.com/_____________Show notes:Restore is the House of Mammoth scent that Heather could not remember the name of.https://www.barbercon.com/

06-20
01:00:38

Episode 13 – Summer Break Soaps

In this episode, I chat with Kyle from Summer Break Soaps about Oldsmobile engines, 9 years of Lather Games™, modest collecting, remote learning, collabs, time constraints, French pronunciations, state slogans, growing up, and so much more! https://summerbreaksoaps.com/

05-30
01:19:22

Episode 12 – Greg Gallant

In this episode, I chat with Greg Gallant about conspicuous consumption, stones, sgrdddy videos, learning to shave twice, taking control of the tool, and so much more! ——————-Show notes:Greg Gallant on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@Greg_GallantHoning an Iwasaki Tamahagane Razorhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUdOyxI17rwTim Zowadahttps://www.zowadaknives.com/The one tub of soap that Greg actually finished was B+M Leviathan (41 minutes)

05-23
01:10:55

Episode 11 – Barrister and Mann

In this episode, I chat with Will from Barrister and Mann and Berceuse Parfum about patent law, all things perfuming, shared experiences, stranger’s breath, schmaltz, and so much more! https://www.barristerandmann.com/Notes:The Top Ten Fragrances Every Man Should Smell Before He Dieshttps://www.reddit.com/r/Wet_Shavers/comments/31tvbr/comment/cq4z4fb/3 additions to the top 10https://www.reddit.com/r/fragrance/comments/gu6w30/hi_everybody_im_will_carius_founder_of_barrister/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button

05-16
01:40:35

Episode 10 – Wyze0ne

In this episode, I chat with Jeff aka Wyze0ne about trends, label art, the contracting bubble of wetshaving, impromptu Maggard meet-ups, shifting favorites, and so much more! 

05-09
01:05:47

Episode 9 – Dogwood Handcrafts

In this episode, I chat with Stephen from Dogwood Handcrafts and Southern Witchcrafts about what’s in a name, joining IG live naked, Lather Games™, murder jerkey, Maggards, some fantastic shave lore and so much more! This is the music Stephen needs you to hear:Anubis Gate – Interferencehttps://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLN72UFhr_d12HmSuchbQ_NHP1oonK1h6g&si=BRIzhO31bB3eMOMrhttps://open.spotify.com/album/7iFDf2tVjiZwOQ443Ps9Nl?si=UkCtF-eiR8GAW5u4htXd-A

05-02
02:07:13

Episode 8 – Chisel and Hound

In this episode, I chat with Rob from Chisel and Hound about the power of brush names, how shave brushes are better than therapy, silent assassins, Arkansas, sweating the details, and so much more! https://chiselandhound.com/

04-25
01:07:54

Episode 7 – Catie’s Bubbles

In this episode, I chat with Chris from Catie’s Bubbles about shavefluencers, social media buying frenzies, bird fats, sorbitol and so much more! https://catiesbubbles.com/

04-18
01:13:04

Episode 6 – J33pGuy13

In this episode, I have a long chat with Grant, AKA J33pGuy13 about base wars, hoarding, custom scents, reddit drama, shave lore and so much more! Lots of f-bombs in this one, so NSFW.www.instagram.com/j33p_shaves/

04-11
01:12:10

Episode 5 – Spearhead Shaving

In this episode, I chat with Dennis from Spearhead Shaving about branding, clones, side hustles, eating tallow and so much more!www.spearheadshaving.comNotes:A history of Seaforth! packagingAlfred D. McKelvy – the original Seaforth! founder

04-04
58:00

Episode 4 – HD Shaves

In this episode, I chat with HD Shaves about tub kills, Freedberg, new bathrooms, copyright, and much more!_________Notes:Brad Maggard's 7 razor recommendationswww.righteousroosterband.com/www.youtube.com/c/HDShaves

03-27
56:49

Episode 3 – Muninn Woodworks

In this episode, I chat with James from Muninn Woodworks about scales, burritos, comfortable edges, pudding, and much more!www.instagram.com/whosgotthepudding/

03-14
35:59

Episode 2 – House of Mammoth

In this episode, I chat with Ben from House of Mammoth about school busses, trolls, shave soap, mail order catalogs and so much more!www.houseofmammoth.com

03-06
57:54

Episode 1 – Another shaving podcast?

Welcome to Ray Moonie's Wild World of Wetshaving. This first very short episode explains the 'why'.

03-06
02:26

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