So I shaved a few guys recently none of whom have ever experienced a straight razor shave. Prior to starting any shave, I generally ask a few questions about my clients shaving practices at home. During this discussion, I discovered that all of them mentioned they “dry shave”. Simply put, they use their razor blade without the assistance of any lubricating agent – no water, shave cream, pre-shave [...]
Spotlight
- Fighting dry skin no matter the season!
- Winter’s Got Nothing On Handsome!
- Can too much shave cream ruin your shave?
- I gave the new hair loss shampoo by hims a try!
- 3 Elements to a Great Moisturizer
- Finally A Facial Just For Us
- 3 IN 1 Face Balm by Burke Avenue
- 5 Ways To Shave A Tough Beard
- 5 Shaving Tips You Need To Know For Winter
- Can My Face Truly Handle A Razor?
- Does Shaving Make Your Skin Darker?
- Easy Mo’ Trimming With This Trick!
- 3 Best SPF Moisturizers For Summer
- Goatee: How wide is too wide?
- Product Review: Rockwell 6s (Adjustable) Chrome Razor
Monthly Archives: April 2017
Getting the last out of summer?…Know your SPF!
Well summer is almost gone…sorry! But, I know that many of you are trying to enjoy as much outdoor activity as possible before it begins to cool off. So, not to be a total bearer of bad news, I decided to give a helping hand on how to enjoy the sun without getting cooked. SPF Calculated [...]
Face Shape Matters – The Oval Face
A large percentage of men have a square face shape, and it is coincidentally the most ideal and desired shape to work with. (The square face is the male counterpart to the oval face shape for women.) Therefore, when it comes to haircuts and beards, the goal is to square off the face, while taking [...]
Black Ice Shave Cream
Black Ice Shave Cream by The Gentlemens Refinery, is quickly becoming the “must shave”, in the lather shaving cream category. I was introduced to this product by the owner and creator of The Gentlemens Refinery grooming line, Perry Gastis. Perry, having worked as the Master Barber for the Art of Shaving and Executive Barber at Truefitt & Hill (North America), I had to believe that [...]
