Category: shaving

Dear Next Generation: Grandfather’s Shaving Tips

Dear Next Generation, Young men shaving—vive la différence, eh! As heavy beards start to disappear in favor of handsome male faces, I intend to purchase a quality shaving brush for each of my grandsons when they are old enough to actually shave. Accompanying this shaving brush will be a proper shaving mug with family crest…


Close Shaves: Top Gear to Make Grooming Fun

While there are fans of the completely natural look, most of us are either clean-shaven or trim our facial hair on a regular basis. This gear transforms that daily drudgery into an eagerly anticipated event. (Courtesy of Naked Armor) Ready, Set, Shave Naked Armor Solomon 7/8″ Straight Razor Kit $214.95 This kit makes it easy…


Close Shaves: The Art of Facial Grooming

Shaving is an everyday (or perhaps less frequent) task that’s typically performed with little forethought. However, it can be transformed into a morning ritual that leaves you energized and looking like a million bucks. Historians tell us that man first began grooming himself 100,000 years ago by using clam shells like tweezers to remove unwanted…


Shaving 101

Want a smoother, more comfortable shave? Who doesn’t? Day after day, we lather up, shave, splash clean, and then we are inevitably confronted with razor burn and bumps. If this sounds familiar, try out the following dermatologist-recommended grooming tips to get the best shave of your life. Step 1: Hydrate First Hydrating your skin first…