Beluga Shave Co. makes the Beluga Razor, a precision-formed stainless-steel tool designed to make single-edge shaving practical at home. The company grew out of its founders’ frustration with irritating, costly razors and pairs the razor with widely available, inexpensive double-edge blades rather than proprietary refills. Its design includes a grippy Micarta handle and a 25-year limited warranty.
Haircut and Shave CompanyFounded by longtime barber Aji Sunjaya, Haircut and Shave Company makes American-made double-edge safety razors and men’s grooming accessories. Sunjaya drew on 19 years in men’s grooming and a decade operating barbershops in Eastern Maryland to develop the N075 razor in 2018, followed by designs such as the P076 for wet-shaving enthusiasts. The company sells online and through its brick-and-mortar facility, pairing small-business craftsmanship with a practical barber’s understanding of daily grooming.CALIFORNIA, MD
GilletteFor more than a century, Gillette has been known for turning precision shaving into an evolving everyday tool, beginning with King Camp Gillette’s disposable-blade idea in the early 1900s. Today, the brand makes razors and personal grooming tools for facial, body, and intimate care, including designs for sensitive skin and assisted shaving.CINCINNATI, OH
Cutco CorporationSince 1949, family-owned Cutco Corporation has made American-made knives at its factory in Olean, New York, along with kitchen solutions for home cooks. The small-town manufacturer is known for its Double-D recessed edge, long-running craftsmanship and The Forever Guarantee, which includes free sharpening and service intended to keep products performing like new. Cutco became privately held through a management buyout in 1982 and celebrated 75 years of manufacturing in 2024.OLEAN, NY
BillieBillie is a bodycare brand created to push back on the pricing and body-hair pressures that have long shaped women’s shaving routines. Best known for its award-winning razor, the company makes practical products for women who want the freedom to shave or keep their body hair, without being told there is only one right choice.NEW YORK, NY