Giesen & Forsthoff – Traditional German Craftsmanship Since 1920
Giesen & Forsthoff (G&F Solingen) is a prestigious manufacturer based in Solingen, Germany—the “City of Blades.” With a heritage dating back to 1920, Giesen & Forsthoff is renowned worldwide for crafting some of the finest straight razors, safety razors, and grooming instruments.
At Chicago Knife Works, we’re proud to offer a curated selection of their premium shaving and grooming tools, designed for those who appreciate timeless quality and old-world precision.
🪒 A Legacy of Precision – Made in Solingen, Germany
Every G&F product reflects over a century of dedication to craftsmanship, using traditional forging methods paired with modern technology. Their production facilities in Solingen adhere to the highest standards, ensuring each blade delivers superior performance, longevity, and comfort.
- 🇩🇪 Made in Solingen – world-famous for cutlery excellence
- 🧼 Hand-ground and hand-honed straight razors
- ✂️ Premium grooming sets with stainless steel tools
- 🎁 Elegant packaging ideal for gifts and collectors
- 📦 Trusted by barbers, stylists, and wet shaving enthusiasts
🧔 Popular Giesen & Forsthoff Product Categories
🪒 Straight Razors (Cut-Throat Razors)
- Hand-ground carbon steel and stainless steel blades
- Handles in horn, wood, or high-grade synthetics
- Ready for honing and shaving right out of the box
🪞 Safety Razors
- Double-edge safety razors designed for a close, comfortable shave
- Chrome-plated, knurled handles for superior grip
- Compatible with standard DE blades
🧰 Grooming Tools & Manicure Sets
- Stainless steel scissors, tweezers, nail clippers, and more
- Available in leather cases for travel and storage
- Precision-made tools for home or professional use
💎 Why Choose Giesen & Forsthoff?
- ✅ Over 100 years of heritage and craftsmanship
- ✅ Solingen-made blades with exceptional sharpness
- ✅ Ideal for wet shaving purists and grooming professionals
- ✅ Long-lasting tools with timeless appeal
- ✅ Excellent value in luxury grooming
🛒 Shop Giesen & Forsthoff at Chicago Knife Works
At ChicagoKnifeWorks.com, we offer a premium selection of Giesen & Forsthoff straight razors, grooming kits, and traditional wet shaving tools. Whether you’re starting your journey into classic shaving or are a seasoned barber, G&F delivers the tools to elevate your grooming experience.
- Browse All Giesen & Forsthoff Products
- Shop Straight Razors
- Explore Grooming Tools & Kits
Giesen & Forsthoff – The Art of Shaving Perfected in Solingen.
