Sustainability, Shaving, Sailing, and more!
May 10, 2019
Education's Impact on the Environment: And, how you can help.
We found this school with a sailboat painted on it, and thought How Cool! It also got us thinking about Education and...
Jan 25, 2019
New Realities: What we learned from Montreal in winter
This past holiday season Albatross traveled to Montreal, Quebec, Canada for one of our annual design pilgrimages. We ...
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Nov 20, 2018
[Zero] Waste Wednesday (our 6 day Anti-Black Friday Holiday)
[Zero] Waste Wednesday: The anti-Black Friday?
Black Friday has many shortcomings, not least its effect on the envir...
Sep 5, 2018
How Safe Are Safety Razors?
Compared to multi-blade cartridge razors that you pull across your skin, safety razors need to glide. The good news is that this means significantly less skin irritation [and better hair cutting]. But it also means you should be placing a high priority on lubrication before shaving.
Jul 1, 2018
Our idea of the Trim Tab Condition
“Something hit me very hard once, thinking about what one little man could do. Think of the Queen Elizabeth — the who...
Jan 3, 2018
New Year, Bigger Importance: It’s really time to wake up to the plastic problem
Last year (2017) was an amazing year for Albatross Designs. We were able to introduce our message about plastic free...
Apr 10, 2017
Introducing the Albatross Blade Take Back Program
Today we are thrilled to announce the launching of the Albatross Blade Take Back Program. Double edged safety razor ...
Feb 3, 2017
Where did our Vision for Albatross hatch?
We were sailing off the Baja Coast, rounding the Island of Cedros on our voyage home after the Newport — Cabo race. I...
Jan 19, 2017
HOLIDAY DESIGN PILGRIMAGE: COMO, ITALY AND ARCATA, CALIFORNIA
This past holiday season we traveled to Lago di Como in northern Italy and Aracta, California to explore design styl...
Dec 14, 2016
Essay Contest: Prompt: What does it mean to Eliminate Plastic from an entire Industry?
Write 500 words or less and Enter to Win a $75 Shaving Set. Please forward to your friends!
Single Use Plastic is n...
Dec 14, 2016
Why Our razors are safer than plastic multi-blades
Albatross SHAVES the World from Plastic, those stainless steel tools of mass and sharpness, are safer than your pl...
Nov 2, 2016
Sustainability Challenges: Alternative Packaging and the Idea of Green by Default
Sustainability Challenges: Alternative Packaging and the Idea of Green by Default
As our effort known as Albatross S...