Where routine becomes ritual.

Shaving should feel as intentional as the rest of your life.

The Ace Razor (Rosewood) - Imperium Razors

Double Edge Safety Razor

A Return to Simplicity & Tradition

Experience the timeless ritual of classic shaving with precision, control, and heritage craftsmanship. It delivers a smooth, close shave like nothing else — once you feel the difference, you'll never go back.

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ATELIER MADE • CONTROLLED OUTPUT • PROVENANCE ISSUED

Objects with weight. Finished with discipline.

Each razor is meticulously assembled from rare, carefully selected materials including exotic woods and natural stone, and crafted entirely by hand by a small team of artisans working to exacting standards. No two pieces are ever the same, and each reflects the quiet marks of true craftsmanship rather than the uniformity of mass production. Every razor is accompanied by a signed provenance card that records its material origin and bears the maker’s verification, establishing a clear lineage from workshop to owner. If it is not perfect, it does not leave our shop, and every piece is backed by a lifetime care promise on craftsmanship.
Materials FSC certified hardwood, natural stone
Finish Proprietary water-resistant, hand-polished
Output Limited production runs made to order
Support Lifetime care promise
Signed provenance card • Lifetime care promise
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The Ace Shave Set - Imperium Razors
shaving set with matching brush Ebony wood safety razor

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Plastic-free, precision-balanced, heirloom-grade razors made one-at-a-time in North Carolina.

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Our Standards

Each Imperium razor is made deliberately, not mass produced

Natural hardwoods are selected for density and grain, refined by hand for balance and feel, and supported with lifetime care. The result is an object meant to be used for decades.

The Craft
Every razor is shaped slowly, by hand, with attention to balance, weight, and feel — the things you only notice once you’ve used something made without shortcuts.
Our Guarantee
These razors are made to last for decades. If something we made fails under normal use, we’ll fix it. Our workmanship is a responsibility, not just a promise.
Natural Materials
We use hardwoods and stone selected for strength and natural beauty. Our woods are never stained; if a material needs color added, it wasn’t right to begin with. Every piece is sealed with a water-resistant, glass-like finish that preserves the material exactly as it is. All wood is FSC-certified.

  • Made in the USA


    At Imperium, we take pride in the art of hand-crafted razor making. Founded in Baltimore and now rooted in Raleigh, NC, our artisans craft each piece with meticulous care; selecting fine woods, turning them by hand, and finishing every detail to perfection. We honor traditional techniques over machines and factories, creating heirloom razors built to endure. For those who seek more than mass-produced plastic, Imperium offers a timeless tool of distinction.

  • Where Quality Meets Sustainability

    We believe true craftsmanship begins with responsibility. That’s why we select only premium materials, sourced with care and respect. Every hardwood handle is FSC®-certified, renewable, and responsibly harvested. Our commitment extends beyond our workshop: a portion of every purchase supports forest conservation, protecting and restoring the natural world that inspires our work.

  • Heirloom Quality You Can Trust

    A razor should be more than functional—it should be a lasting investment. Each piece is crafted with premium materials, time-honored techniques, and meticulous attention to detail. Designed as a luxury grooming tool, it’s made for those who value durability and distinction. With proper care, your razor will deliver years of exceptional performance.

    We proudly stand behind every razor. Should an issue arise, our support team is here to help. Shop with confidence—your Imperium razor is built to endure.
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FAQ

What blades are compatible with Imperium razors?

Each handle is designed to fit standard Gillette® blades (Fusion, Mach3,Venus) AND Safety Razor blades. Just choose your preferred type at checkout and you’ll always be able to find replacements easily in stores or online.

Do you offer a warranty or guarantee?

Yes — all Imperium razors are made to the highest standards. If your razor ever fails under normal use, we’ll repair or replace it.

Can my razor get wet?

Absolutely. Our finishes are specially formulated to resist water damage, swelling, and cracking. Just be sure to store your razor dry after use.

Where are your razors made?

Each razor is meticulously handcrafted in our Raleigh, NC workshop by skilled artisans who combine traditional woodworking techniques with modern finishing to create a tool as durable as it is beautiful.

Where are your razors made?

Each razor is meticulously handcrafted in our Raleigh, NC workshop by skilled artisans who combine traditional woodworking techniques with modern finishing to create a tool as durable as it is beautiful.