Do I Need a Scuttle?

Whether or not you need a shaving scuttle, is determined by the type of shaving soap you use. It goes without saying that you may not need a shaving scuttle if you use latherless soap. However, if you prefer to use shaving soap for lather, then you will probably need a shaving scuttle.

Are shaving scuttles worth it?

Shaving scuttles are a great upgrade to any wet shaver's setup. They add a sense of luxury by keeping your soap lather thick and warm, particularly during winter. Interest and popularity in scuttles have been increasing in recent years.

What are shaving bowls used for?

Actually people have used bowls to lather in for a long time, but these are purpose-built specifically to build shaving lather with a shaving brush. They're usually distinguished by having a “rough” or textured inside-bottom to improve lather-making production.