About Frank Misa
Frank Misa is an American entrepreneur and founder of Strike Gold Shave, an independent company focused on traditional wet shaving and men’s grooming products. Frank Misa spent 24 years in law enforcement before retiring in 2022. His passion for traditional shaving began in the mid-2000s, leading him to develop expertise in straight-razor honing and craftsmanship. Since founding Strike Gold Shave in 2007, he has been involved in product development, fragrances, customer relations, and community events.
Core Competencies of Frank Misa
Traditional Wet Shaving
Traditional wet shaving requires knowledge of classic shaving methods, tools, and techniques. Experience in this area includes understanding the value of proper preparation, careful shaving practices, and quality grooming products. This focus helps support products designed for people who appreciate traditional shaving routines.
Product Development
Product development involves planning, improving, and refining grooming products based on quality and user needs. It includes paying attention to product performance, materials, design, and overall user experience. A strong product development approach helps create shaving products that balance traditional methods with modern customer expectations.
Fragrance Development
Fragrance is an important part of the grooming experience. Developing fragrances involves considering scent profiles, balance, character, and how a fragrance fits within a shaving or grooming product. Careful attention to these elements can help create products with a distinctive and enjoyable user experience.
Customer Reviews
Enjoying the kit and happy to support the cause.
Shipped quickly. Items better than described, lather is creamy, thick, hydrating. Aftershave very nicely scented, soothing, leaves skin feeling soft and non-oily and irritation-free
I’m really enjoy the great product. This was my first, was nervous a little but it is quite easy to use. The product is amazing
Great edge on blade. Handle was great. Just disappointed that gold edge was scuffed and worn when it arrived.
Great product. Better than expected
Great knot. Great seller. Shipped on time. Completed my brush project.
My Mission
My mission is to promote traditional wet shaving through quality products, careful craftsmanship, and a strong focus on customer needs. I aim to create dependable shaving and grooming products while preserving the skills and traditions that make classic shaving unique. Through continuous product development, customer connection, and attention to detail, I strive to bring greater appreciation for traditional shaving to modern grooming.

My Vision
My vision is to keep traditional wet shaving relevant for modern customers while preserving its craftsmanship, history, and timeless appeal. I aim to combine traditional techniques with thoughtful product development to create quality grooming experiences. I also want to encourage greater appreciation for traditional shaving and the American history connected to its heritage.