--- source_url: "https://shavingtime.co.uk/blogs/news/best-razors-of-2026-top-picks-from-shavingtime-s-new-arrivals" title: Best Razors of 2026 — Top Picks from ShavingTime’s New Arrivals – Shaving Time mirrored_at: 2026-08-12T03:02:27.362Z host: shavingtime.co.uk cited_in_42a: true mirror_canonical: "https://index.42a.ai/shavingtime.co.uk/blogs/news/best-razors-of-2026-top-picks-from-shavingtime-s-new-arrivals" --- > **Original source:** https://shavingtime.co.uk/blogs/news/best-razors-of-2026-top-picks-from-shavingtime-s-new-arrivals ![Best Razors of 2026 — Top Picks from ShavingTime’s New Arrivals](https://shavingtime.co.uk/cdn/shop/articles/Image_275_78310191-22d6-4594-b0a8-723beacbf65c.jpg?v=1770914085&width=1100) ## Best Razors of 2026 — Top Picks from ShavingTime’s New Arrivals Choosing the right razor can transform your shave — giving you greater comfort, less irritation, and a closer finish. In 2026, shaving enthusiasts have even more great options to explore, from mild beginner-friendly tools to adaptable performance razors straight from the _New In_ collection at **Shaving Time**. ## Here are the **best razors to try this year** — featuring new arrivals and standout classics available now: ([shavingtime.co.uk](https://shavingtime.co.uk/collections/new-in-1?utm_source=chatgpt.com)) ## [1. **OliWorks M3TEORITE Aluminium Safety Razor – Red**](https://shavingtime.co.uk/products/oliworks-m3teorite-aluminum-safety-razor-red) A standout new arrival for 2026 — this razor blends **versatility and precision** thanks to its unique design. - **Customisable aggressiveness:** Includes _three interchangeable base plates_ (mild, medium, aggressive) so you can tailor your shave to your beard and skin type.  - **Lightweight and balanced:** Made from aerospace-grade aluminium for smooth control and manoeuvrability — ideal for both face and body shaving.  - **Perfect for all shavers:** Whether you’re new to wet shaving or upgrading your kit, the adjustable plates let you fine-tune your shave without buying multiple razors.  This razor’s adaptability makes it a _2026 essential_ — especially if you’re experimenting with your shave style or have varying beard growth. ## [2. **Henson Medium AL13 V2 Double Edge Safety Razor**](https://shavingtime.co.uk/products/henson-medium-al13-v2-safety-razor-steel-blue?_pos=1&_psq=he&_ss=e&_v=1.0) A premium favourite that’s perfect for regular wet shavers. - **Balanced design:** Offers great weight and control, making it comfortable whether you’re daily shaving or prepping for something special. - **Classic double-edge performance:** Close, smooth shaves with effortless handling. A top choice if you want all-day smoothness without irritation — and quality you can feel every morning. ## [3. **Henson Mild AL13 V2 Double Edge Safety Razor**](https://shavingtime.co.uk/collections/henson-razor-co) Ideal for beginners or anyone with **sensitive skin**. - **Gentle shave:** Lower blade exposure means less bite and more comfort — especially if you’re transitioning from cartridges. - **Smooth and forgiving:** Great balance between closeness and comfort, easing you into traditional shaving. This one is perfect as a first wet-shaving razor—or as a daily driver for sensitive skin. ## 4. **[RazoRock Sloc](https://shavingtime.co.uk/products/razorock-sloc-double-edged-safety-razor?_pos=1&_psq=RazoRock+Sloc&_ss=e&_v=1.0) Double Edged Safety Razor** Great performance without stretching your budget. - **Reliable and simple:** An affordable yet well-made razor that still delivers a smooth shave. - **Everyday option:** Works beautifully as a secondary or entry-level choice. If you’re exploring traditional razors for the first time, this one keeps things straightforward and satisfying. ## [5. **Hill & Drew HDRB40 Double Edge Butterfly Razor**](https://shavingtime.co.uk/products/hill-and-drew-hdrb40-double-edge-butterfly-razor-and-case?_pos=1&_sid=d0dbcb06e&_ss=r) A user-friendly choice that’s perfect if convenience matters. - **Butterfly design:** Twist-to-open mechanism makes changing blades easy and quick — ideal for fast morning routines. - **Good for beginners:** Easy to use with predictable performance. This razor is a great way to upgrade from multi-blade cartridges to a more traditional shaving experience. ## Why Safety Razors Still Dominate in 2026 Even with electric shavers gaining popularity, traditional safety razors remain a top choice for many reasons: **Closer, cleaner shaves** — single blade means fewer passes and less irritation. **Economical over time** — blades are inexpensive and easy to replace **More control and fewer bumps** — you guide the shave, not the cartridge  **Better for the planet** — less plastic waste than modern multi-blade systems These benefits make safety razors a _go-to choice_ whether you’re building a grooming ritual or upgrading your collection. ## Tips for Choosing Your Razor in 2026 Before you buy, consider: **Shave frequency:** Mild razors are great for daily use; more aggressive setups can handle thicker beards or longer shave intervals. **Experience level:** Beginners may prefer versatile or milder options; seasoned shavers might enjoy adjustable or performance-focused tools. **Handle feel and weight:** A comfortable grip and balanced weight make your shave more enjoyable and precise. ## Ready to Explore? ## Your perfect razor is waiting — from adaptable newcomers like the **OliWorks M3TEORITE** to tried-and-trusted classics. Discover them all in the **razors collection at Shaving Time** and take your shave — and grooming routine — to the next level in 2026. ([shavingtime.co.uk](https://shavingtime.co.uk/collections/all-razors?utm_source=chatgpt.com)) check out the 2026 pick of [shaving brushes](https://shavingtime.co.uk/blogs/news/best-synthetic-shaving-brushes-uk-in-2026) and [shaving soap](https://shavingtime.co.uk/blogs/news/best-shaving-soaps-of-2026-new-arrivals-worth-trying)