In the traditional wet shaving world there is a lot of discussion around stylish Italian, luxurious British, and artisan American grooming products. Japanese-made shaving gear usually follows closely behind, especially in the hardware discussion. However, there are some neglected products from a particular geographic area which, I think, deserve a seat at that table. I’m talking about The Iberian Peninsula, specifically Spain and Portugal.
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Shave of the Day: April 8, 2015
Today’s shave was bursting with herbal and grassy smells from beginning to end. What a great spring SOTD. The Musgo Real Shaving Cream is incredibly slick, but not the most cushioning shaving cream. It’s very good, but it’s slickness is definitely better than it’s cushion. So it’s best paired with…
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My Response to GQ and Sam Schube
My Response to GQ and Sam Schube This month GQ and Sam Schube caused quite an uproar in the wet shaving community with their “How to Shave Face” article featuring a nine-point system for improving your shave. Unfortunately, the article is not available on GQ.com just yet, but, as soon…
Shave of the Day (SOTD) – December 8, 2014
Today was another great shave using a product from Portugal. I’ll be writing a full review soon for the Musgo Real “Classic Scent” Shaving Cream, but I was so pleasantly surprised by this cream. I can’t wait to use it again. Please be sure to comment with any experiences…