shaving

September 1, 2018
Understanding the Razor Debates

Some time ago we discussed the value of shaving subscription services, which reminded some of our readers of an article we had written on safety razors.  We also offer old fashioned…

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August 28, 2018
The Right to Beard

We encourage our stylists and barbers to share what our members are talking about and recently Frisco-based Linnie Watts shared a challenge that some men face in the workplace: an…

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July 17, 2018
Are Shaving Subscription Services Worthwhile?

In previous articles we’ve spoken about the old-timey safety razor our grandfathers used (and is making a comeback).  We’ve also highlighted things like pre-shave oil that can make the shaving…

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October 12, 2016
Shave like a Gent: the safety razor

Over the last two decades, men have been subjected to a series of (often unnecessary) “upgrades” in cartridge shaving.  Two blades became three, three became five, and so on.  Despite…

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April 27, 2014
Pre-Shave Oil: Shaving’s Best Kept Secret

Picture your favorite shaving cream. Now picture your least favorite squeaking door hinge. Finally, picture what would happen if you tried to lubricate the latter using the former. It shouldn’t…

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July 23, 2013
Introducing Dreadnought – The Ultimate Shaving Experience For Real Men!

So, here’s the deal.  You are not the newest British royal, who will no doubt be subject to a life of pampering and having your beautiful alabaster skin shaved for…

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July 12, 2012
How to Stop Razor Burn

Nothing ruins a good shave like razor burn – and let’s face it, in a world where first impressions really matter, you can’t afford to walk around with razor burn…

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October 17, 2011
Why I switched from a cartridge to a safety razor…forever!

Safety razors are making a stealthy comeback, and not without good reason. While multi-blade razors have been the rage for the last several decades, safety razors were the first razor…

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