Category: Shave School
Hope everyone is having a nice weekend! Anybody have big plans for the Super Bowl tonight? I don’t really have a team I’m pulling for, just hoping it’s an exciting game like the one last year between the Patriots and Falcons. Even if it’s a blowout though, I’ll …
Most guys don’t think about cleaning their safety razor on a regular basis. In fact, I would bet most wet shavers think rinsing it off with water after a shave is all the “cleaning” it ever needs. Well I hate to break it to you, but safety razors …
Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving! It’s going to be Christmas before you know it. And with Christmas approaching, that means it’s finally winter and colder weather is here. One shaving problem that comes up in the winter for a lot of guys is razor burn. The combination of …
Today we are continuing with our “Lathering Basics” series, and up next in the series is how to load your shaving brush. If you haven’t already read part 1 on how to prep your shaving brush before lathering, please go check it out first. It’s a quick (and …
Today I am starting a new 3 part series called “Lathering Basics”. Why break it up into a 3 part series? Because I think lots of guys overlook just how important the lathering process is to getting a good shave and it deserves that much attention to detail. When …
Quick Navigation Is Your New Shaving Brush Not Performing Up To Expectations?How Long Does It Take To BreakIn A New Shaving Brush?How to Speed Up the Amount of Time it Takes to Break in Your New Shaving Brush**Warning**: Make Sure You Won't Damage the HandleStep 1: Clean the …
I really don’t think I’m being too over the top or dramatic when I say razor burn can ruin your day. Let me tell you about my worst experience with razor burn. It was December 2013 and I was flying from Texas up to Denver for a job interview. …
Wet shaving can be pretty intimidating when you first get started. When I first started using a safety razor, I had no idea what I was doing. Sure, I had read a few articles on how to use a safety razor and related articles about how guys were starting …
Shaving against the grain is easily one of the biggest mistakes men make while shaving. And let me be clear -- against the grain versus with the grain is not just about personal preference. Shaving against the grain can cause ingrown hairs. It can cause razor burn. It can …
Quick Navigation What Exactly Is An Ingrown Hair?The 7 Most Common Causes Of Ingrown Hairs -- And How To Prevent Them1) Shaving Against The Grain2) Using A Multi-Blade Razor3) Bad Shaving Technique4) Poor Pre-Shave Preparation5) No Post-Shave Treatment6) Using Dull Blades7) GeneticsWhat’s The Most Common Area Where Men …
