The straight razor experience — without the commitment.
The DOVO Shavette gives you the precision and ritual of a classic straight razor, with one major upgrade: interchangeable blades. Swap in a fresh half of a double-edge blade and you're ready to go - no stropping, no honing, no fuss. It's why this razor is a staple in professional barbershops, and why it's equally at home in your bathroom.
Who's This For:
- You want the straight razor experience but aren't ready to commit to stropping and honing
- You're a barber or aspiring one - fresh blade per client, zero compromise
- You've outgrown cartridge razors and want something that actually performs
- You care about what's on your bathroom counter as much as what it does
This stainless steel version is the premium pick in the Shavette lineup. The tang and spine have a polished, mirror-like finish that catches the light, while the handle is kept matte - not just for looks, but for grip. Wet hands? No problem. The weight of the all-stainless build also helps the razor glide smoothly across your face, so you're doing less work and getting a cleaner result.
What makes it different from a disposable or cartridge razor? Everything. A shavette trains you to shave with intention - the right angle, the right pressure, the right prep. The result is a closer, cleaner shave with significantly less irritation over time.
Includes: the Shavette handle, 2 blade holders (black, for classic double-edge blades), 1 MERKUR SUPER blade, and a plastic sleeve for storage.
Blade loading: Remove the blade holder, break a standard double-edge blade in half along the paper packaging, insert one half into the holder, and reattach. You're done.
Maintenance: Rinse the blade holder and handle after each use, dry with a cloth, and add a drop of oil to the swivel joint occasionally. That's it - built to last.
Specs
- Material (body): Polished stainless steel 1.4301
- Handle material: Matte stainless steel 1.4016
- Dimensions: 13.3 cm × 1.7 cm × 0.9 cm
- Made in Solingen, Germany