Brushes & Knots

Scotsman Alexander Simpson started production of shaving brushes and male grooming ancillaries in 1919 and is widely regarded as a pioneer in the industry. Manufacturing was originally based in the East end of London but later in Clapham. In 1941, following the loss of his factory during the World War II German Luftwaffe blitz, production was moved to the West Country at the famous Nimmer Mill. Today Simpson shaving brushes and associated products are manufactured by Progress Shaving Brush (Vulfix) Limited on the historic Isle of Man. They continue to be produced in the traditional way using hand tied knots by time served, skilled workers. The Classic 1 is a superb smaller sized shaving brush. Offered here in a beautifully finished faux Ivory handle and filled with our uniquely sourced Sovereign Grade synthetic fibre. The CL1 would serve as a fantastic daily driver or perfect travel companion, in fact it's a brush for all occasions. Classic CL1 Sovereign Fibre approximate brush specifications: Overall brush height - 85mm Handle height - 41mm Knot loft - 44mm Knot diameter - 21mm The ultimate face lathering experience. To achieve that perfect rich lather we recommend using back & forth or paint brush strokes with all our synthetic bristle offerings.

The Classic 2 is a superb smaller sized shaving brush. Often referred to as the Chubby 1.5, this really is a little gem of a brush. The CL2 would serve as a fantastic daily driver or perfect travel companion, in fact it's a brush for all occasions. Approximate brush specifications: Overall brush height - 85mm Handle height - 41mm Knot loft - 44mm Knot diameter - 23mm Give that new brush a proper home, check out our selection of brush and razor stands here.

Scotsman Alexander Simpson started production of shaving brushes and male grooming ancillaries in 1919 and is widely regarded as a pioneer in the industry. Manufacturing was originally based in the East end of London but later in Clapham. In 1941, following the loss of his factory during the World War II German Luftwaffe blitz, production was moved to the West Country at the famous Nimmer Mill. Today Simpson shaving brushes and associated products are manufactured by Progress Shaving Brush (Vulfix) Limited on the historic Isle of Man. They continue to be produced in the traditional way using hand tied knots by time served, skilled workers. The Classic 2 is a superb smaller sized shaving brush. Often referred to as the Chubby 1.5, this really is a little gem of a brush. Offered here in a beautifully finished faux Ivory handle and filled with our uniquely sourced Sovereign Grade synthetic fibre. The CL2 would serve as a fantastic daily driver or perfect travel companion, in fact it's a brush for all occasions. Classic CL2 Sovereign Fibre approximate brush specifications: Overall brush height - 85mm Handle height - 41mm Knot loft - 44mm Knot diameter - 23mm The ultimate face lathering experience. To achieve that perfect rich lather we recommend using back & forth or paint brush strokes with all our synthetic bristle offerings.

Filled with Best Badger hair. Described by many as the perfect introduction to the Simpson stable of brushes. The Colonel X2L represents amazing value for money and is a very versatile performer. Colonel X2L approximate brush specifications: Overall brush height - 98mm Handle height - 53mm Knot loft - 45mm Knot diameter - 21mm Weight - 63g Give that new brush a proper home, check out our selection of brush and razor stands here.

Scotsman Alexander Simpson started production of shaving brushes and male grooming ancillaries in 1919 and is widely regarded as a pioneer in the industry. Manufacturing was originally based in the East end of London but later in Clapham. In 1941, following the loss of his factory during the World War II German Luftwaffe blitz, production was moved to the West Country at the famous Nimmer Mill. Today Simpson shaving brushes and associated products are manufactured by Progress Shaving Brush (Vulfix) Limited on the historic Isle of Man. They continue to be produced in the traditional way using hand tied knots by time served skilled workers. The famous military derived Colonel X2L shaving brush is celebrated here in a classic faux Ivory handle and filled with our uniquely sourced Sovereign grade synthetic fibre. Described by many as the perfect introduction to the Simpson stable of brushes. The Colonel X2L represents amazing value for money and is a very versatile performer, equally adept with both shaving soaps & creams. Colonel X2L approximate brush specifications: Overall brush height - 98mm Handle height - 53mm Knot loft - 45mm Knot diameter - 21mm Weight - 63g The ultimate face lathering experience. To achieve that perfect rich lather we recommend using back & forth or paint brush strokes with all our synthetic bristle offerings.

Traditionally Simpsons most popular value for money shaving brush in North America, the Commodore is turned in three sizes and filled with Best Badger Hair. Commodore X1 Best Badger approximate brush specifications: Overall brush height - 88mm Handle height - 44mm Knot loft - 44mm Knot diameter - 19mm Weight - 45g If you want bang for your buck Badger, the Commodore is the brush to choose. Give that new brush a proper home, check out our selection of brush and razor stands here.

Scotsman Alexander Simpson started production of shaving brushes and male grooming ancillaries in 1919 and is widely regarded as a pioneer in the industry. Manufacturing was originally based in the East end of London but later in Clapham. In 1941, following the loss of his factory during the World War II German Luftwaffe blitz, production was moved to the West Country at the famous Nimmer Mill. Today Simpson shaving brushes and associated products are manufactured by Progress Shaving Brush (Vulfix) Limited on the historic Isle of Man. They continue to be produced in the traditional way using hand tied knots by time served, skilled workers. Traditionally this is one of Simpsons most popular value for money shaving brushes and is a particular favorite in North America, The Commodore has been elevated in it's status here by being filled with our uniquely sourced Sovereign Grade synthetic fiber. Commodore X1 specs: Overall brush height - 88mm Handle height - 44mm Knot loft - 44mm Knot diameter - 19mm Weight - 45g Small but, oh … what a big performer!

Traditionally Simpsons most popular value for money shaving brush in North America, the Commodore is turned in three sizes and filled with Best Badger Hair. Commodore X2 Best Badger approximate brush specifications: Overall brush height - 90mm Handle height - 45mm Knot loft - 45mm Knot diameter - 21mm Weight - 52g If you want bang for your buck Badger, the Commodore is the brush to choose. Give that new brush a proper home, check out our selection of brush and razor stands here.

Traditionally Simpsons most popular value for money shaving brush in North America, the Commodore is turned in three sizes. Here we offer the superbly sized X2 handle filled with our uniquely sourced Sovereign Grade synthetic fiber. Commodore X2 Specs: Overall brush height - 91mm Handle height - 45mm Knot loft - 46mm Knot diameter - 21mm Weight - 52g If you want a bang for your buck synthetic, the Commodore is certainly a contender!

Traditionally Simpsons most popular value for money shaving brush in North America, the Commodore is turned in three sizes and filled with Best Badger Hair. Commodore X3 Best Badger approximate brush specifications: Overall brush height - 97mm Handle height - 51mm Knot loft - 46mm Knot diameter - 24mm Weight - 65g If you want bang for your buck Badger, the Commodore is the brush to choose. Give that new brush a proper home, check out our selection of brush and razor stands here.

Traditionally Simpsons most popular value for money shaving brush in North America, the Commodore is turned in three sizes and filled with Best Badger Hair. Commodore X3 Specs: Overall brush height - 97mm Handle height - 51mm Knot loft - 46mm Knot diameter - 24mm Weight - 65g If you want a bang for your buck synthetic, the Commodore is certainly a contender!

This best selling & unquestionably iconic shaving brush is turned in three sizes and filled with either Best or Pure Badger hair. Duke 1 Best Badger approximate brush specifications: Overall brush height - 81mm Handle height - 39mm Knot loft - 42mm Knot diameter - 20mm Weight - 45g Perhaps the most recognized shaving brush in the world & a must in every shavers bathroom. Give that new brush a proper home, check out our selection of brush and razor stands here.

Scotsman Alexander Simpson started production of shaving brushes and male grooming ancillaries in 1919 and is widely regarded as a pioneer in the industry. Manufacturing was originally based in the East end of London but later in Clapham. In 1941, following the loss of his factory during the World War II German Luftwaffe blitz, production was moved to the West Country at the famous Nimmer Mill. Today Simpson shaving brushes and associated products are manufactured by Progress Shaving Brush (Vulfix) Limited on the historic Isle of Man. They continue to be produced in the traditional way using hand tied knots by time served, skilled workers. This best selling handle design & unquestionably iconic shaving brush is turned here in a stunning traditional faux Ivory handle & filled with our uniquely sourced Sovereign Grade synthetic fiber. Duke 2 Specs: Overall brush height - 81mm Handle height - 39mm Knot loft - 42mm Knot diameter - 20mm Weight - 45g Perhaps the most versatile shaving brush in the world & a must in every Simpson aficionados bathroom.

This best selling & unquestionably iconic shaving brush is turned in three sizes and filled with either Best or Pure Badger hair. Duke 2 Best Badger approximate brush specifications: Overall brush height - 87mm Handle height - 43mm Knot loft - 44mm Knot diameter - 21mm Weight - 58g Perhaps the most recognized shaving brush in the world & a must in every shavers bathroom. Give that new brush a proper home, check out our selection of brush and razor stands here.

Scotsman Alexander Simpson started production of shaving brushes and male grooming ancillaries in 1919 and is widely regarded as a pioneer in the industry. Manufacturing was originally based in the East end of London but later in Clapham. In 1941, following the loss of his factory during the World War II German Luftwaffe blitz, production was moved to the West Country at the famous Nimmer Mill. Today Simpson shaving brushes and associated products are manufactured by Progress Shaving Brush (Vulfix) Limited on the historic Isle of Man. They continue to be produced in the traditional way using hand tied knots by time served, skilled workers. This best selling handle design & unquestionably iconic shaving brush is turned here in a stunning traditional faux Ivory handle & filled with our uniquely sourced Sovereign Grade synthetic fiber. Duke 2 Specs: Overall brush height - 87mm Handle height - 43mm Knot loft - 44mm Knot diameter - 21mm Weight - 58g Perhaps the most versatile shaving brush in the world & a must in every Simpson aficionados bathroom.

This best selling & unquestionably iconic shaving brush is turned in three sizes and filled with either Best or Pure Badger hair. Duke 3 Best Badger approximate brush specifications: Overall brush height - 93mm Handle height - 47mm Knot loft - 46mm Knot diameter - 23mm Weight - 65g Perhaps the most recognised shaving brush in the world & a must in every shavers bathroom. Give that new brush a proper home, check out our selection of brush and razor stands here.

Simpson Duke 3, widely thought of as the most versatile shaving brush on the market today, packed lovingly with our uniquely sourced Platinum Grade synthetic fibre. The Duke 3 is a brush that does everything & everything well. This synthetic bristle version is no exception. Quickly adored by those who purchase. Simpson Duke 3 Platinum Grade Synthetic Bristle approximate specifications: Overall brush height - 98mm Handle height - 47mm Loft - 51mm Knot diameter - 23mm To achieve that perfect rich lather we recommend using back & forth or paint brush strokes with all our synthetic bristle offerings. Give that new brush a proper home, check out our selection of brush and razor stands here.

Scotsman Alexander Simpson started production of shaving brushes and male grooming ancillaries in 1919 and is widely regarded as a pioneer in the industry. Manufacturing was originally based in the East end of London but later in Clapham. In 1941, following the loss of his factory during the World War II German Luftwaffe blitz, production was moved to the West Country at the famous Nimmer Mill. Today Simpson shaving brushes and associated products are manufactured by Progress Shaving Brush (Vulfix) Limited on the historic Isle of Man. They continue to be produced in the traditional way using hand tied knots by time served, skilled workers. This best selling handle design & unquestionably iconic shaving brush is turned here in a stunning traditional faux Ivory handle & filled with our uniquely sourced Sovereign Grade synthetic fiber. Duke 3 Specs: Overall brush height - 94mm Handle height - 47mm Knot loft - 47mm Knot diameter - 23mm Weight - 65g Perhaps the most versatile shaving brush in the world & a must in every Simpson aficionados bathroom.

The ultimate Ivy League shaving brush turned in six sizes and filled with Best Badger hair. The Harvard is one of the most under-rated shaving brushes in our range but those who own it enjoy the density of the hand-made knot & sleek lines of this classically shaped handle. Harvard H1 Best Badger approximate brush specifications: Overall brush height - 84mm Handle height - 44mm Knot loft - 40mm Knot diameter - 17mm Weight - 37g The Ivy League meets traditional British shaving. Give that new brush a proper home, check out our selection of brush and razor stands here.

The ultimate Ivy League shaving brush turned in six sizes and filled with Best Badger hair. The Harvard is one of the most under-rated shaving brushes in our range but those who own it enjoy the density of the hand-made knot & sleek lines of this classically shaped handle. Harvard H4 Best Badger approximate brush specifications: Overall brush height - 97mm Handle height - 50mm Knot loft - 47mm Knot diameter - 21mm Weight - 66g The Ivy League meets traditional British shaving. Give that new brush a proper home, check out our selection of brush and razor stands here.

Scotsman Alexander Simpson started production of shaving brushes and male grooming ancillaries in 1919 and is widely regarded as a pioneer in the industry. Manufacturing was originally based in the East end of London but later in Clapham. In 1941, following the loss of his factory during the World War II German Luftwaffe blitz, production was moved to the West Country at the famous Nimmer Mill. Today Simpson shaving brushes and associated products are manufactured by Progress Shaving Brush (Vulfix) Limited on the historic Isle of Man. They continue to be produced in the traditional way using hand tied knots by time served skilled workers. The M6 is one of the original Alexander Simpson brush designs dating back to 1919 around the time the company was founded in the East End of London. The 'M' denotes Macauley Road, the street address where the business was based at that time. As such, the handle design is synonymous within the shaving aficionado community. This gorgeous M6 , the smaller, some might say cuter sibling to its big M7 brother, is turned using a classic faux Ivory rod & densely filled with our uniquely sourced Sovereign grade synthetic fibre. Specifications: Overall brush height - 97mm Handle height - 51mm Knot loft - 46mm Knot diameter - 21mm Ergonomic perfection!

Scotsman Alexander Simpson started production of shaving brushes and male grooming ancillaries in 1919 and is widely regarded as a pioneer in the industry. Manufacturing was originally based in the East end of London but later in Clapham. In 1941, following the loss of his factory during the World War II German Luftwaffe blitz, production was moved to the West Country at the famous Nimmer Mill. Today Simpson shaving brushes and associated products are manufactured by Progress Shaving Brush (Vulfix) Limited on the historic Isle of Man. They continue to be produced in the traditional way using hand tied knots by time served skilled workers. The M7 is one of the original Alexander Simpson brush designs pre-dating back to 1919 around the time the company was founded in the East End of London. As such, the handle is synonymous within the shaving aficionado community. It is a brush handle replicated by other manufacturers many times, but never bettered. This M7 is turned using our classic faux Ivory rod & densely filled with our uniquely sourced Sovereign grade synthetic fiber. Specifications: Overall brush height - 119mm Handle height - 60mm Knot loft - 49mm Knot diameter - 22mm The ultimate bowl lathering brush!

This classically shaped shaving brush with it's ageless handle design is turned in three sizes and filled with Super Badger hair. The Persian Jar is a true Simpson favourite and our of our best selling designs. Persian Jar PJ2 Super Badger approximate brush specifications: Overall brush height - 98mm Handle height - 53mm Knot loft - 45mm Knot diameter - 20mm Weight - 61g A truly elegant and functional shaving brush. Give that new brush a proper home, check out our selection of brush and razor stands here.

This classically shaped shaving brush with it's ageless handle design is turned in three sizes and filled with Super Badger hair. The Persian Jar is a true Simpson favourite and our of our best selling designs. Persian Jar PJ3 Super Badger approximate brush specifications: Overall brush height - 109mm Handle height - 57mm Knot loft - 52mm Knot diameter - 24mm Weight - 93g A truly elegant and functional shaving brush. Give that new brush a proper home, check out our selection of brush and razor stands here.