{"product_id":"alexander-simpson-trafalgar-3-shaving-brush-ivory-faux-handle-sovereign-synthetic-fibre-simpson-shaving-brushes","title":"Alexander Simpson Trafalgar 3 Shaving Brush – Ivory Faux Handle, Sovereign Synthetic Fibre | Simpson Shaving Brushes","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHeritage Craft Meets Modern Shaving\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Alexander Simpson Trafalgar 3 Shaving Brush carries a lineage dating back to 1919, when Scotsman Alexander Simpson began crafting grooming essentials. The Trafalgar line embodies that tradition with a lathe-turned ivory-like handle and a knot filled with Sovereign grade synthetic fibre. Today, the brushes are produced by Progress Shaving Brush (Vulfix) Limited on the historic Isle of Man, continuing the time-honored practice of hand-tied knots by skilled artisans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat makes Trafalgar 3 stand out is the blend of legacy and modern performance. The dense, extra-soft bristles deliver a luxurious feel that helps lift and emulsify shaving soap for a rich, protective lather. The fibre density ensures consistent performance across uses, making it a reliable companion whether you’re pursuing a daily ritual or a weekend treat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign and Build\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Trafalgar 3 features a lathe-turned ivory-toned handle that’s comfortable to hold, with measured proportions: Brush height about 100 mm, handle height about 50 mm, knot loft 50 mm, and knot diameter 26 mm. This configuration creates a balanced feel that supports controlled, even strokes during each pass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHand-tied knot crafted by skilled artisans, reflecting traditional British workmanship.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSovereign grade synthetic fibre for density and softness, designed for a plush lather without skin irritation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBritish-Isle of Man manufacturing lineage, echoing a long-standing grooming heritage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerformance in Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing the Trafalgar 3, you’ll notice a soft, cushioned feel as the bristles gently cushion your skin while lifting soap into a rich foam. The synthetic fibre provides consistent performance across water conditions, and the compact knot allows precise control for painting and building a lather in a bowl or on the face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDense fibre type supports a substantial, dense lather with minimal splay.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFull-bodied feel that suits a wet shave routine from bowl to face.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and Longevity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo keep the Trafalgar 3 performing at its best, rinse thoroughly after each use and allow it to air dry in a well-ventilated spot. Regular drying helps preserve the shape of the knot and the integrity of the handle over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUsage Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoak the brush briefly in warm water before loading soap or cream.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSwirl gently to load the knot, then build lather with steady, circular motions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse after shaving and stand the brush to dry; avoid leaving it in standing water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes the Alexander Simpson Trafalgar 3 brush unique?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A hand-tied knot with Sovereign grade synthetic fibre and a lathe-turned ivory handle reflect classic British craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this brush suitable for daily use and sensitive skin?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The dense, extra-soft bristles provide comfortable cushioning; rinse well and build lather gradually for a gentle routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Simpson Shaving Brushes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56237454819660,"sku":"B08PCX2VNZ","price":52.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1005\/5912\/6860\/files\/alexander-simpson-trafalgar-3-shaving-brush-ivory-handle.jpg?v=1765769673","url":"https:\/\/belvera.co.uk\/products\/alexander-simpson-trafalgar-3-shaving-brush-ivory-faux-handle-sovereign-synthetic-fibre-simpson-shaving-brushes","provider":"Belvera | British Beauty, Skin Care \u0026 Personal Wellness","version":"1.0","type":"link"}