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That is great news. Using a cart, DE or disposable while you learn is not cheating IMHO, and a wise move. If you have the Arko stick, try face lathering, works best that way.

Looks ok, I would try it out. Has good reviews.

If that turns out to be the case, I would still start with something other than a family heirloom, especially if it is a "set" which could mean a 7 day set, or a pair etc. The Burrell topflight...

+1 on the Burrell, mine I would rank in current top 5.