--- product_id: 299724261 title: "Alexander Trafalgar Synthetic Shaving Brush, Imitation Ivory Handle, T2" brand: "simpson shaving brushes" price: "€ 80.94" currency: EUR in_stock: true reviews_count: 6 category: "Simpson Shaving Brushes" url: https://www.desertcart.hr/products/299724261-alexander-trafalgar-synthetic-shaving-brush-imitation-ivory-handle-t2 store_origin: HR region: Croatia --- # Crafted on Isle of Man, heritage British craftsmanship Dense synthetic fiber knot for fast lather Hand-turned imitation ivory handle, ergonomic design Alexander Trafalgar Synthetic Shaving Brush, Imitation Ivory Handle, T2 **Brand:** simpson shaving brushes **Price:** € 80.94 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🪒 Elevate your shave game with heritage-crafted, high-performance luxury. ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Alexander Trafalgar Synthetic Shaving Brush, Imitation Ivory Handle, T2 by simpson shaving brushes - **How much does it cost?** € 80.94 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.hr](https://www.desertcart.hr/products/299724261-alexander-trafalgar-synthetic-shaving-brush-imitation-ivory-handle-t2) ## Best For - simpson shaving brushes enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted simpson shaving brushes brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Ergonomic Elegance:** Imitation ivory handle designed for a comfortable grip and stylish presence on your grooming shelf. - • **Effortless Lather Mastery:** Dense Sovereign synthetic fibers load soap quickly and build rich, consistent lather with minimal effort. - • **Performance-Driven Design:** Engineered for predictable hydration and durability, perfect for daily use with artisan soaps. - • **Trusted Legacy Since 1919:** From East London origins to today’s premium synthetic innovation, a pioneer brand for discerning professionals. - • **Timeless British Craftsmanship:** Handmade bows and turned handles crafted on the historic Isle of Man, blending tradition with modern performance. ## Overview The Simpson Trafalgar Synthetic Shaving Brush features a dense, high-quality Sovereign synthetic fiber knot designed for fast, efficient lathering. Its hand-turned imitation ivory handle offers ergonomic comfort and timeless style. Manufactured on the Isle of Man using traditional handmade techniques, this brush combines over a century of British shaving heritage with modern synthetic innovation, making it a top choice for professionals seeking consistent, effortless grooming performance. ## Description Scotsman Alexander Simpson began the production of shaving badgers and men's grooming accessories in 1919 and is widely regarded as a pioneer in the industry. The manufacture was originally based in East London, but later in Clapham. In 1941, after the loss of its factory during the German Luftwaffe blitz during World War II, production moved to the West Country, to the famous Nimmer Mill. Today, Simpson shaving brushes and related 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 handmade bows by skilled workers. The Trafalgar is the latest offer in our new range of Alexander Simpson East. Shaving brushes since 1919. This beautifully designed and eye-catching turned shaft is filled with our quality Sovereign synthetic fiber sourced from a single source. Today we may be the only manufacturer of truly handmade badgers in Britain and the British Isles. Our extensive range of products in a wide variety of styles and materials makes Simpson the number one choice for your next shaving brush. Review: Simpson Trafalgar Alexander – Dense, Efficient, Low Effort Lather Machine (IMHO) - Simpson Trafalgar Alexander – Dense, Efficient, Low Effort Lather Machine I have been rotating three brushes: Simpson Trafalgar Alexander, Edwin Jagger badger, and a Parker Silvertip. Imho, the Trafalgar Alexander is the most mechanically efficient and consistent of the three, especially with dense artisan soaps like Barrister and Mann Seville. Simpson Trafalgar Alexander (IMHO) Pros: Very dense knot with excellent backbone. Loads quickly and builds lather fast with minimal effort. Hydration feels predictable and repeatable. Great bang for the buck. Cons: If you want a “luxury badger feel”, this is more performance than indulgence. Edwin Jagger Badger Pros: Initially felt slightly poky, but after a few uses it settled beautifully. Once broken in, it is highly responsive and can build lather as well as the Trafalgar, while feeling more luxurious on the face. Cons: Needs a couple of minutes soak in warm water to perform at its best. Handle could be about half an inch taller for ergonomics. Parker Silvertip (IMHO) Pros: Very soft tips and plush feel. Cons: Requires more work to load and build lather with dense soaps. It holds water deep in the knot and feels less responsive. Bottom line: imho, if you want fast, consistent lather with minimal effort, the Trafalgar Alexander delivers. If you want similar performance with a more traditional luxurious feel, the Edwin Jagger (once broken in and warmed) is excellent. Review: Atención en los detalles del producto - El producto es bueno ya tuve oportunidad de utilizarlo y es de buena calidad lo que me pareció extraño es que en las imágenes en donde se muestra el producto la caja tiene impresa la marca del producto y quien es el fabricante y en la que me llego a mi no venía con ese tipo de caja, en la parte interior donde describe como se debe hacer el mantenimiento de la brocha viene impresa solo una hoja de mala calidad y muy sencilla además en la parte de abajo de la caja en donde se especifica el modelo y versión del producto venía escrita a mano con bolígrafo por lo tanto creo que por el precio del producto yo pensé que vendría tal y como esta publicado en la imagen en donde se anuncia su venta porque uno está esperando una experiencia más sofisticada por la marca, la historia y el renombre que tiene, no sé si todos hayan tenido la misma experiencia pero eso se me hace que tiene importancia además por el precio que uno paga deberían de tener más atención en los detalles pero en general el producto es de buena calidad si recomiendo la compra. Solo que tengan más atención en los detalles. ## Features - Scotsman Alexander Simpson began the production of shaving badgers and men's grooming accessories in 1919 and is widely regarded as a pioneer in the industry. The manufacture was originally based in East London, but later in Clapham. In 1941, after the loss of its factory during the German Luftwaffe blitz during World War II, production moved to the West Country, to the famous Nimmer Mill. - Today, Simpson shaving brushes and related 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 handmade bows by skilled workers. - The Trafalgar is the latest offer in our new range of Alexander Simpson East. Shaving brushes since 1919. This beautifully designed and eye-catching turned shaft is filled with our quality Sovereign synthetic fiber sourced from a single source. - Dimensions: Brush height: 90 mm, handle height: 46 mm, bow: 44 mm, bow diameter: 24 mm. - Today we may be the only manufacturer of truly handmade badgers in Britain and the British Isles. Our extensive range of products in a wide variety of styles and materials makes Simpson the number one choice for your next shaving brush. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B08H4FYWKX | | ASIN | B08H4FYWKX | | Best Sellers Rank | #72,040 in Health ( See Top 100 in Health ) #116 in Manual Shaving Accessories | | Customer reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (716) | | Date First Available | 3 March 2021 | | Manufacturer | Simpson Shaving Brushes | | Manufacturer | Simpson Shaving Brushes | | Manufacturer reference | Trafalgar Synthetic | | Manufacturer reference | Trafalgar Synthetic | | Package Dimensions | 19.89 x 6.5 x 5.59 cm; 109 g | | Package Dimensions | 19.89 x 6.5 x 5.59 cm; 109 g | ## Images ![Alexander Trafalgar Synthetic Shaving Brush, Imitation Ivory Handle, T2 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71zqGr2Ma5L.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: Trying to decide between t2 and t3... does anyone think t3 is too big?** A: I bought the T3. It is a terrific brush, but I think I would buy the T2 if I was replacing it for two reasons: 1) I had difficulty finding a brush stand (which is essential) that could fit the T3. 2) The diameter to length ratio is off to me. I think the feel would be better, if the handle was longer. **Q: Can the T2 fit in a razor/brush stand?** A: For Simpson T2 brush I use CHARMMAN stand with extra wide opening (style 31mm brush opening). You can search Amazon for this product number: B07FFH44TQ , it fits perfectly. **Q: Besides the price what are the main differences between these three brushes? The t1, t2, and t3.** A: Knot size, T1 = 42mmx23mm T2=44mmx24mm T3=50mmx26mm **Q: What is the best fit hanger for the T3 Synthetic bristle brush? The suggested frequently bought together is wrong as the brush is wider than the slot.** A: I use a Kent brush stand. It's a common plastic design - suspect there are other about the same size. I doubt you will find a stand that allows you to hold it by its "waist". The T3, like most synthetic brushes dries very quickly. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Simpson Trafalgar Alexander – Dense, Efficient, Low Effort Lather Machine (IMHO) *by ♈***M on 15 February 2026* Simpson Trafalgar Alexander – Dense, Efficient, Low Effort Lather Machine I have been rotating three brushes: Simpson Trafalgar Alexander, Edwin Jagger badger, and a Parker Silvertip. Imho, the Trafalgar Alexander is the most mechanically efficient and consistent of the three, especially with dense artisan soaps like Barrister and Mann Seville. Simpson Trafalgar Alexander (IMHO) Pros: Very dense knot with excellent backbone. Loads quickly and builds lather fast with minimal effort. Hydration feels predictable and repeatable. Great bang for the buck. Cons: If you want a “luxury badger feel”, this is more performance than indulgence. Edwin Jagger Badger Pros: Initially felt slightly poky, but after a few uses it settled beautifully. Once broken in, it is highly responsive and can build lather as well as the Trafalgar, while feeling more luxurious on the face. Cons: Needs a couple of minutes soak in warm water to perform at its best. Handle could be about half an inch taller for ergonomics. Parker Silvertip (IMHO) Pros: Very soft tips and plush feel. Cons: Requires more work to load and build lather with dense soaps. It holds water deep in the knot and feels less responsive. Bottom line: imho, if you want fast, consistent lather with minimal effort, the Trafalgar Alexander delivers. If you want similar performance with a more traditional luxurious feel, the Edwin Jagger (once broken in and warmed) is excellent. ### ⭐⭐⭐ Atención en los detalles del producto *by T***O on 7 October 2025* El producto es bueno ya tuve oportunidad de utilizarlo y es de buena calidad lo que me pareció extraño es que en las imágenes en donde se muestra el producto la caja tiene impresa la marca del producto y quien es el fabricante y en la que me llego a mi no venía con ese tipo de caja, en la parte interior donde describe como se debe hacer el mantenimiento de la brocha viene impresa solo una hoja de mala calidad y muy sencilla además en la parte de abajo de la caja en donde se especifica el modelo y versión del producto venía escrita a mano con bolígrafo por lo tanto creo que por el precio del producto yo pensé que vendría tal y como esta publicado en la imagen en donde se anuncia su venta porque uno está esperando una experiencia más sofisticada por la marca, la historia y el renombre que tiene, no sé si todos hayan tenido la misma experiencia pero eso se me hace que tiene importancia además por el precio que uno paga deberían de tener más atención en los detalles pero en general el producto es de buena calidad si recomiendo la compra. Solo que tengan más atención en los detalles. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ As a first brush I recommend. *by D***H on 2 December 2025* Great great great first shaving brush! Great handle. Soft bristles and back bone. Makes a wonderful lather in no time and holds it well too. ## Frequently Bought Together - Alexander Simpsons Trafalgar 2 Shaving Brush - T2 Synthetic High Density Fibre Faux Handle Ivory - Simpson Shaving Brushes - Wet Shave Deluxe Thick & Luxurious Lather Dense Extra Soft Bristles - Proraso Shaving Soap - Merkur Mk34c Double Edge Razor with Heavy Duty Short Handle --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.hr/products/299724261-alexander-trafalgar-synthetic-shaving-brush-imitation-ivory-handle-t2](https://www.desertcart.hr/products/299724261-alexander-trafalgar-synthetic-shaving-brush-imitation-ivory-handle-t2) --- *Product available on Desertcart Croatia* *Store origin: HR* *Last updated: 2026-07-09*