Safety Razor MÜHLE PURIST Ebonite R 58 SR

MÜHLE PURIST Ebonite R 58 SR turns a traditional safety razor into a tactile design object without sacrificing everyday control. Its handle is made from ebonite, a hard-rubber material formed from natural rubber and sulphur, whose deep black and vivid red marbling makes every surface visually distinctive. Ebonite feels warmer in the hand than bare metal, while the softly rounded PURIST silhouette and chrome-plated accents create a poised, comfortable grip. The closed-comb head delivers a close yet measured shave with standard double-edge blades and is suitable for beginners once the basic angle and pressure are learned. It is a considered choice for someone who values unusual material character as much as dependable traditional wet shaving.

Who is it for?

For users who want a gentle closed-comb safety razor with a distinctive, warm-touch handle. It suits both practiced shavers and beginners willing to learn the light pressure and fixed angle of a T-shaped razor.

Who is it not for?

Not for those who want a pivoting cartridge system or the more direct, assertive blade feel of an open-comb razor.

What does it do?

The closed safety bar supports controlled contact between skin and blade for precise stubble removal and clean contours. The three-piece head accepts widely available standard double-edge blades, so sharpness and shaving character can be adjusted through blade choice.

How to use?

Soften the beard with warm water and apply shaving cream or soap. Rest the head against the skin, find an angle of about 30 degrees and shave in short strokes without pressing. Begin with the direction of hair growth, rinse the head often and reapply lather before every additional pass. Unscrew the handle to replace the blade, holding it only by the short, unsharpened ends.

Material and construction

Ebonite handle made from hard rubber with black-and-red marbling; chrome-plated metal accents and closed-comb, three-piece head for standard double-edge blades.