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Be your own barber

June 4, 2008 at 10:42PM

TOM WALLACE � twallace2@startribune.com Assign#00003189 Slug: widget06xx May 29, 2008 Accoutrements for creating an at-home shaving experience. From the left: American Crew's Essential Shave Oil ($12), from Winston's. The Art of Shaving's Shaving Cream in Sandalwood ($40), from Cherie Boutique. Organic Grooming by Herban Cowboy's's Carrot and Cucumber After-Shave Balm ($xx) from xxxxx. Pre de Provence's Shea Shave Soap ($15) from StormSister Spatique, 635 S. Smith Av., St. Paul, 612-716-5480. e shave's silver tip beaver bristle brush ($140), razor ($60) and S-stand ($82) from Winston's. e shave's natural alum block ($16) from Winston's--it seals up any nicks and cuts. In front: Dovo Solingen straight-edge razor set ($350) from Heimie's, Truefitt & Hill's 1805 Cologne ($xx) from Heimie's Haberdashery. (Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Tools, lotions and potions for at-home shaving:

1. American Crew's Essential Shave Oil ($12), from Winston's.

2. The Art of Shaving's Shaving Cream in Sandalwood ($40), from Cherie Boutique, 750 Lake St., Wayzata, 952-475-2212.

3. Organic Grooming Carrot and Cucumber After-Shave Balm ($18) from Whole Foods, see www.wholefoods.com for locations.

4. E shave's silver-tip beaver bristle brush ($140), razor ($60) and S-stand ($82) from Winston's. E shave's natural alum block ($16) from Winston's -- it seals up any nicks and cuts.

5. Truefitt & Hill's 1805 Cologne ($75) from Heimie's Haberdashery.

6. Pré de Provence's Shea Shave Soap ($15) from StormSister Spatique, 635 S. Smith Av., St. Paul, 612-716-5480.

7. Dovo Solingen straight-edge razor set ($350) from Heimie's.