Derby — Turkish Razor Blades Since 1939
Derby is a Turkish razor blade manufacturer with a history dating back to 1939. The company produces double edge blades and professional half blades for barbers, using Swedish stainless steel with chromium, ceramic, tungsten and platinum coatings. Derby exports to over 65 countries worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions About Derby
What is Derby and where are Derby blades made?
Derby is a Turkish razor blade company founded in 1939 by Azmusebat. The blades are manufactured in Turkey from Swedish stainless steel with a quad coating of chromium, ceramic, tungsten and platinum for maximum durability and smoothness.
What is the difference between Derby Extra and Derby Professional?
The Derby Extra (green pack) is a standard double edge blade for safety razors. The Derby Professional is a single-edge half blade designed specifically for barbers and shavettes. Both use the same coating technology and Swedish steel for consistent performance.
Are Derby blades good for beginners?
Yes, Derby Extra blades are considered mild and forgiving, making them a popular choice for those new to traditional wet shaving. They deliver a clean shave without excessive aggressiveness and work well for sensitive skin when paired with a mild safety razor.
What Derby blades are available at TheTwoBarbers.com?
TheTwoBarbers.com stocks Derby blades in both Extra and Professional editions, individually wrapped in wax paper. Derby Extra fits all standard double edge safety razors, while the Professional half blades are ideal for shavettes and professional barbershop use.
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