5 Benefits of Traditional Shaving
Traditional shaving, using a safety razor or straight razor, offers several benefits over mass-produced cartridge razors: Closer Shave: Traditional razors offer a closer and more precise shave, as they have...
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Five Ways to Better Your ShaveFive Ways to Better Your Shave
Recently a friend of mine was over and made a comment about how old fashioned I was for using a shave brush that he had just spied drying on the...
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How Traditional Shaving Lessens Your Impact On The EnvironmentHow Traditional Shaving Lessens Your Impact On The Environment
One of the great benefits of traditional shaving is the diminished impact on the environment. You may be asking how exactly traditional shaving can lessen your impact on the environment....
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What is Alum and How is it Used?What is Alum and How is it Used?
If you have been around wet shaving, or have watched some videos on YouTube, you have no doubt heard mention of alum, or an alum block. In this post we...
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Tutorial: How To Load a Blade In The Irving Barber Co Shavette Razor | 2 Minute Quick TipTutorial: How To Load a Blade In The Irving Barber Co Shavette Razor | 2 Minute Quick Tip
Loading a blade into the IBC | 2 Minute Quick Tip The Irving Barber Company (IBC) razor is extremely versatile in that it accepts numerous types of blades. In this...
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Different Types of Safety Razor Heads | 2 Minute Quick TipDifferent Types of Safety Razor Heads | 2 Minute Quick Tip
Different Types of Safety Razor Heads | 2 Minute Quick Tip
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How to Map your Beard GrowthHow to Map your Beard Growth
An important factor in getting a great shave that is also irritation free (as mentioned in this post here) is to know how your facial hair grows. If you do...
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How traditional shaving saves money, reduces irritation, and lessens your impact on the environmentHow traditional shaving saves money, reduces irritation, and lessens your impact on the environment
How traditional shaving saves money, reduces irritation, and lessens your impact on the environment.
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Shaving Cream vs. Shaving SoapShaving Cream vs. Shaving Soap
If you are relatively new to the world of wet shaving you may not know the difference between a shaving cream and a shaving soap. Both products can produce a...
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How to Create a Bowl LatherHow to Create a Bowl Lather
Now that you have selected the bowl you want to use (for tips on selecting a bowl, see the “Selecting the Proper Lather Bowl article here), it’s time to build...
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Check Your HeadCheck Your Head
If you’ve decided to make the jump from disposal razors to double edge safety razors, but you’ve been put off by the confusing terminology, you are not alone. OC,...
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Badger Hair Demystified
Badger Hair Demystified
Boar brushes are relatively inexpensive and found in a wide variety of stores. Synthetic brushes are easy to use and are low maintenance. Boar and synthetic brushes might have...
