About the product
- IB grade bristles boar performance with near badger softness. The IB Imitation Badger designation means these bristles are among the softest in Semogue s boar lineup with naturally split tips that feel gentle on the face from the very first shave. Wet shavers consistently describe them as softer than expected for boar hair.
- Faster break in than typical boar brushes. Thanks to the Premium IB grade the 1305 reaches its peak performance within just a handful of shaves. Bristles split and soften with use improving both face feel and water retention over time many users report it becoming their go to daily brush almost immediately.
- Outstanding lather production. The fan shaped 22mm knot is purpose designed for generous soap loading and even full face coverage. Works brilliantly with both hard shaving soaps and soft creams whether lathering in a bowl or directly on the face.
- Updated Resin and PLA handle built to outlast wood. The classic green and ivory two tone design is preserved but the new Resin and PLA construction is fully moisture resistant won t warp or crack over years of use and eliminates the paint chip concerns associated with earlier painted wooden versions.
- Ideal for all experience levels. Beloved as a first ever quality boar brush for newcomers to wet shaving and equally respected by veterans as a reliable daily driver alongside more premium brushes in a rotation.
- Handcrafted in Portugal by Semogue a family run business making world class shaving brushes since the 1950s trusted by wet shavers across forums like Badger and Blade Reddit s r wicked edge and beyond.
- Dimensions Total height 114mm 4.49 Knot diameter 22mm 0.87 Knot loft 55mm 2.17 Knot shape Fan
