The Pure Badger Shaving Brush by Taylors of Old Bond Street is a handmade and hand-finished shaving brush with very soft hair. It is ideal for beginners who want a traditional wet shave experience. By using a circular motion, you can work up a rich lather while saving excess cream and water for a close and comfortable shave. Pure badger hair is from the back or legs of a badger. The hair is coarser than that of super badger but still produces a rich lather and a pleasurable shaving experience. The small size is ideal for travel and the black handle gives it a luxurious look. The brush is also available in imitation ivory and in a larger size. This item includes a gift /presentation box. Dimensions: Overall height 93mmDiameter 33mm