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I hear you. Tight budgets make it a bit more difficult to maneuver.

Proraso shave cream is cheap at Bath and Body Works.

I believe Ulta has accessories like brushes.

I don't have one but...

;)

I believe in the buy once cry once mentality.
Get a decent brush, you will use it with or without a straight, so might as well get one that will serve you well.

Straight Razor Designs!