Let’s face it, for most of us we aren’t sporting that thick, luxurious mane we once did. However this doesn’t mean the fight is over. Sure, you could go ahead and shave your head. A lot of guys do it, and a lot of them look good doing it. However,…
Category: Shave and Groom
Barberry Coast Shave Co. Havana Aftershave Balm Review
Barberry Coast Shave Co. “Havana” Aftershave Balm Review Things are finally getting back to normal around here, and I couldn’t be more thrilled. I feel like the blog has definitely suffered the last few weeks. Unfortunately, responsibilities at home took over, and I had to write less. With the ship…
All Soaps on Deck Spiced Rum Shave Soap Review
All Soaps on Deck Spiced Rum Shave Soap Review When I first received my February box from Wet Shave Club, I admit that I was somewhat underwhelmed by the shaving soap included. Wrapped in shrink-wrap and banded in a piece of cardboard displaying the All Soaps on Deck logo was…
Floid Vigoroso Aftershave Review
Floid Vigoroso Aftershave Review I’ve blogged about how shaving products have reminded me of celebrities or film characters in the past, and today is another example. In 1926 Ernest Hemingway finished writing The Sun Also Rises, the story of an American ex-patriot living in Paris during the roaring ‘20s. To…
Upcoming Razor Blade Experiment
One of the things that I love about traditional wet shaving is the experimentation. It really is true in this activity that your mileage may vary (YMMV). One product that works so well for you may be someone else’s most hated. Sure, there are some shave soaps or shaving creams out there that just about everyone loves, but, for the most part, wet shaving with a double-edged safety razor is so individualized, that experimentation is almost a necessity. Unfortunately, there are so many products to try, and so many combinations of pre-shaves, soaps, creams, razors, blades, and aftershaves that many times the combinations yield no final results.