Why choose the Jaguar R1 Neck Knife?

• Millimeter precision for necklines, sideburns and contours.
• Compatible with standard razor blades (standard width approx. 43 mm).
• Durable metal knife holder with comfortable, non-slip handle.
• Change blades quickly and safely via insert module.
• Work hygienically : change the blade after every shave on the skin.
• Vegan friendly : contains only metal/plastic; no animal materials.

Key Features

• Type: Neck razor/straight razor for contour and detail work.
• Blade compatibility: standard half razor blades, approx. 43 mm .
• Construction: metal knife holder + ergonomic handle (plastic).
• Use: Shave, trim and texturize on/around the neckline and contours.
• Target audience: professional hairdressers, barbers and demanding home-makers.
• Origin: Germany (Solingen quality).

Materials (“Ingredients”)

This product is a tool and contains no cosmetic ingredients. The materials used are:

• Stainless steel – knife holder.
• Plastic – handle and insert module.

Available variants

• R1 (Classic) – Compatible with standard 43mm (half) blades.
• R1 M – with metal blade holder and insert; available in various colours (depending on stock).
• Replacement blades (10-pack) – stainless steel, 43mm double/half blades.

Please note: blades are sold separately.

How to use the R1 Neck Knife

1. Clean and disinfect the holder; wash your hands and wear gloves.
2. Insert the blade: Carefully break a double blade in half; place one half into the insert module and lock it into the holder.
3. Prep skin: Cleanse the neckline; use a pre-shave/gel for extra glide if desired.
4. Shaving technique: Hold the skin slightly taut; shave at a temperature of approximately 30° with short, controlled strokes and minimal pressure; work in the direction of hair growth.
5. Aftercare: Remove product residue, disinfect and apply a soothing aftercare.
6. Hygiene: Replace the blade on the skin after each shave and dispose of it in a sharps container.

Environmental friendliness

• Long life : robust metal holder lasts for years and reduces waste.
• Less plastic than disposable razors; you only replace the steel blade (recyclable where permitted).
• Responsible waste management : collect used blades and dispose of them as sharps (medical) waste according to local guidelines.

Application & intended use

• Tight necklines and contours after cutting.
• Detail work on fades, sideburns and hairline.
• Texturizing and cleanup for women's and men's hairstyles.

Brief history – Jaguar Solingen

Jaguar is a leading German brand from Solingen with a long tradition in hairdressing tools. It is known worldwide for its precision, durability, and ergonomic design.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Jaguar R1 Neck Knife vegan friendly?
Yes. It's a metal/plastic tool made without animal materials. (Note: this doesn't say anything about the shaving or after-treatment products used.)

Which blades fit?
Standard (half) razor blades with a width of approximately 43 mm; Jaguar R1/R1 M blades are ideal.

Is the R1 suitable for beginners?
Yes, but practice with minimal pressure and short strokes; professional supervision is recommended.

Additional information (for the enthusiast)

• R1 vs. R1 M: Functionally identical; the R1 M emphasizes the metal blade holder and insert module. The choice is primarily based on ergonomics/finish and color.
• Color options vary per batch; check current inventory.
• Maintenance: dry after use, disinfect, lightly oil the hinge point and store in a dry place .