Shaving the world: Exploring the state of the disposable razor industry in 2022

By Alessandro Carrara | Published: 26-Sep-2022

A bathroom staple for over 50 years, disposable razors remain prominent in 2022; we explore the brands vying to create a more sustainable industry

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Disposable razors have long been an iconic tool found in the bathrooms of millions of people across the globe. First hitting the market during the 1970s, their creation was spearheaded by brands such as Bic and Gillette, which remain household names to this day.

However, as the understanding of the harm single-use plastics have on the environment continues to grow, why are the one-and-done razors still so prevalent in today’s society?

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