RAZOR BLADE ?THE INVENTION OF RAZOR BLADE


                      
           
                                               RAZOR BLADE 
          

                                            Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia - July 2018 : Hand holding a  Gillete razor blade.

Every Men uses Blades for Shaving and other purposes.  But do you know the story behind invention of a Blade.


 For thousands of years, men have been using specially created tools to shave facial hair. Sharpened, razor like objects carved from metal or obsidian  (a glass like subs substance found in Rock)  have been found in Brozane Age sites across the globe. 


 By the end of the nineteenth century the straight cutthroat razor was the most common shaving tool, These had dangerously sharp blades that required skill to use without cutting the skin. 

They also had to be constantly sharpened to remain effective. The first safety razor with a guard along the razor's edge was introduced in 1875 by the Kamfe brothers  but the blade still  needed frequent .
                                              Gillette Buisness


Astute American business man king Camp Gillette (1855-1932) realized that if he could create a safe and simple shave without the inconvenience of having to sharpen the blade before hand, his product could be of interest to every adult male in the world.

 His idea was for small inexpensive razor fitted with a cheap disposable blade clamped safely in to the headpiece.
 The user could shave safely and when the blade was blunt a new one could be bought.

He applied for a patent in 1901, the same year he set up the gillete safely razor Company. By the end of the decade Gillette’s "razor  and blades  business model" was the most popular shaving system in the world and it dominated until the 1970s.

Gillette lost most of his fortune in the great Depression of the 1930s but his name lives on as one of the most significant brands among shaving products. 

*A set of Gillette disposable blades the mail rust resistant oxidize do  Blue Blade was introduced in 1932

*Gillette's confidence in their product was shown by their use of an infant wielding a razor in its advertising. 

Conclusion:-Her you get the information about Razor blade Invention of First Razor Blade History of inventing Razor Blade.


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  1. Good to see this and i had no idea about it to use straight razor. Thanks for sharing. straight razor for sale

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