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Archives / June 2009

2 in a row…Proctor and Gamble purchases ZIRH
June 16, 2009

Proctor and Gamble purchases another men's grooming line in less than a month!  ZIRH, founded in 1995 in New York City, markets itself as only using natural oils and extracts and never testing on animals. Although I am not sure if this purchase was as large as the June 3rd purchase of The Art of Shaving, it certainly was not a small one.  Proctor and Gamble has made major purchases of men's grooming lines in the past years  - Gillette,  The Art of Shaving, and now ZIRH.  This is a significant...


Anti-Aging Secret: How to unpack your under-eye bags
June 15, 2009

I found a very interesting article about how to reduce the look of bags under the eyes. Since it seems that we are all working harder and putting in longer hours, we can all use a trick or two to make the boss think we can handle it....right?   Click here! Subscribe via RSS      Subscribe via Email


Recession Beard…
June 12, 2009

These days we are seeing more and more men with beards. A lot of it is due to the current economy. Either they aren't working and figure it is a good time to finally grow that beard they've always wondered about, or they are seeing their barber on a less frequent basis. Just don't forget beard maintenance! Try not to spend too much money. But, you'll need to purchase a pair of trimmers and clippers (adjustable) that come with plastic comb guards. Determine 435


Recession Hair…
June 10, 2009

Looking to save money by extending the time between haircuts?  Here are a few ideas how.  The easiest way to save money on haircuts is buzzing it yourself or asking a friend to do it.  Or, try cutting it short and allowing it to grow, taking advantage of the different looks and styling options. If none of these fit, keep a pair of trimmers handy. Use these trimmers to do weekly cleanups along the back of the neck and around the ears.  As your hair continues to grow, invest in an extra...


Smell Good.
June 8, 2009

Every man likes to smell good.  I mean,  if they didn't, AXE Body Spray wouldn't be flying off of the shelves...right? So, if you are looking to separate yourself from the pack, consider a great smelling cologne. Here are a few of my favorites (in no particular order).  And, if you are not quite sure how to maximize the wear of you new fragrance, take a look at my "How to - Apply Cologne" link.  Enjoy! Artisan by John Varvatos  Class: Citrus   Use: Casual Hanae Mori by Hanea Mori  Class:...


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    Craig the Barber is a licensed, professional barber and men's grooming expert. He is the owner of the Grooming Concierge, an on-location men's barbering service.

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