Whether you’ve had your badger shaving brush for a few weeks or a few years, it’s essential that it be regularly, and properly, maintained. Keeping your badger brush clean and well-maintained ensures you’ll get the most out of your brush for years to come. It also keeps if free of residue and unwanted bacteria. Shampoo and Conditioner As a natural fiber, badger hair and human hair can be treated in a similar way. Regular hair shampoo and conditioner is suitable for use…
Month: October 2018
Calling All Mo Bros
Movember History In 2003, two friends came up with the idea to bring back the moustache, aka the mo, while having a drink at a local pub in Australia. After they convinced 30 men to participate with great success, they were inspired to do more. The following year, they expanded their project to a fundraising campaign, raising awareness, and proceeds, for men’s health, the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia (PCFA). Expanding to Canada and the United States in 2007, the…
What’s the Difference Between Fountain Pen Ink Cartridges and Ink Bottles?
When choosing your life partner, what do you look for? Is it an initial chemistry? A lasting connection when you are in each other’s presence? Or the ability to foresee a future where you get through life’s ups and downs – together? Just like when you’re looking for the love of your life, selecting a fountain pen involves some decision making. Although many people choose their perfect pen based on how it looks and feels, the way the pen can…
Badger Brush Basics – Making the Brush
Badger brushes are among our best-selling items. We often get many questions regarding the badger brush so we’ve created a series of blog posts to answer the most popular questions. This week we’ll focus on hair bundling. How it’s Made The average badger brush contains approximately 14,000 hairs, weighted precisely to fit the securing ring that holds the brush together. The manufacturing process is highly skilled and most of the work is done by hand using traditional tools. Hair bundles are combed to…
Brand Profile – Baxter of California
Known for reinvigorating male grooming products, Baxter of California has become one of the best-selling and top-rated lines in men’s skin care, centered around simplicity and quality. Brand History Unhappy with traditional grooming products on the market to resolve his dry skin, its founder, Baxter Finley, established the company in 1965 to fill what he believed was an industry void. Turns out, he was right. The company had immediate success and continues to prosper after more than 50 years in…
Happy Thanksgiving Canada!
This Thanksgiving, we want to say THANK YOU to our incredible customers. We have a Fendrihan prize pack to give away that includes: Fendrihan Bold Hot Shave Towel Fendrihan Shaving Soap Black Shaving Mug Synthetic Shaving Brush Razor Blade Sampler Hair Comb The contest begins on Monday, October 1st and runs until midnight on Monday, October 8th. Open to Canadian residents only. To Enter: Visit our Facebook page. Tell us what you’re thankful for. Happy Thanksgiving! Joyeuse Action de Grâce!