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electric shaving
Keep it “above” the skinline.
December 24, 2010
Smart shaving is the only way to shave. So here's a great rule of thumb! We've all seen the the shaving commercials,...
December 24, 2010
Smart shaving is the only way to shave. So here's a great rule of thumb! We've all seen the the shaving commercials,...
Is shaving making the skin on your face darker?
August 16, 2010
Have you ever noticed that the shaved parts of your face are slightly darker than the rest? Well, if you have, here's why... The aggressive nature of shaving, whether it's with a razor or an electric shaver, can cause skin discoloration. The rubbing or scraping action of the blades can cause minor cuts to the skin, causing "hyperpigmentation", which is the skin's way of replacing color to the damaged area. So, how do you avoid unnecessary darkening of these shaved areas? Prep well...
August 16, 2010
Have you ever noticed that the shaved parts of your face are slightly darker than the rest? Well, if you have, here's why... The aggressive nature of shaving, whether it's with a razor or an electric shaver, can cause skin discoloration. The rubbing or scraping action of the blades can cause minor cuts to the skin, causing "hyperpigmentation", which is the skin's way of replacing color to the damaged area. So, how do you avoid unnecessary darkening of these shaved areas? Prep well...
Shaving Q&A’s!
April 28, 2010
1. I understand the advantages of a professional shave. Is there a number of times a man should get a pro shave each month among day-to-day shaving? There really isn’t a recommended number, since so many faces react differently to a very close shave. How I try to guarantee my best work is to suggest a visit to the shop with 2 to 3 days beard growth, which in many cases minimizes any potential irritation. 2. What is the best way to learn how to shave? Have someone teach you? Have someone...
April 28, 2010
1. I understand the advantages of a professional shave. Is there a number of times a man should get a pro shave each month among day-to-day shaving? There really isn’t a recommended number, since so many faces react differently to a very close shave. How I try to guarantee my best work is to suggest a visit to the shop with 2 to 3 days beard growth, which in many cases minimizes any potential irritation. 2. What is the best way to learn how to shave? Have someone teach you? Have someone...
Razor… or Electric?
April 16, 2010
How does a man determine which shaving tool to use, razor or electric? - Michael F. The best way to choose the right shaving tool, is to see how your skin reacts to their use. The curlier the beard, the more aware one needs to be with how close the hairs are cut. Ingrown hairs are more common with wet shaving because of how close the hair is cut. In contrast, razor burn is most common with electric shaving due to repeatedly going over the same areas. Not to worry however, because with correct...
April 16, 2010
How does a man determine which shaving tool to use, razor or electric? - Michael F. The best way to choose the right shaving tool, is to see how your skin reacts to their use. The curlier the beard, the more aware one needs to be with how close the hairs are cut. Ingrown hairs are more common with wet shaving because of how close the hair is cut. In contrast, razor burn is most common with electric shaving due to repeatedly going over the same areas. Not to worry however, because with correct...
Keep it “above” the skinline.
January 27, 2010
We've all seen the the shaving commercials, whether it is for wet-shaving (Gillette) or dry-shaving (Braun). They are all promoting...
January 27, 2010
We've all seen the the shaving commercials, whether it is for wet-shaving (Gillette) or dry-shaving (Braun). They are all promoting...
