Miquel Solé Ricou founded Myrsol in the 1940’s in Barcelona, an independent entrepreneur working out of his home. Once a barber, he wanted to create his own products for the salon, so he began to study chemistry to learn how to produce his own lotions. Self-taught, and buying quality ingredients, he created formulations to cater to each skin type. The brand “Myrsol” is an acronym of his name, although he chose to spell it with a Y instead of I….
Year: 2021
Staff Holiday Picks!
We’ve asked our team to reveal their favourite products to help you with your holiday shopping. Take a look at our staff’s top picks for great gift ideas! Executive Team Heinrich L. Thater Shaving Brushes – There’s a reason these are some of the most popular and sought-after shaving brushes. Super soft, extremely durable, and exquisitely crafted, a Thater brush is a fine investment for the shaving enthusiast. MARKETING Marvis Toothpaste A favourite in oral care, Marvis Toothpaste comes in…
Gifts for Every Budget
You don’t have to break the bank to find the perfect gift! Whether you’re looking for a small add-on or have decided to invest in a timeless piece, we have gifts for every budget. Check out our top picks and complete your holiday shopping today! $10 and Under Arko Shaving Soap Stick ($3.25) LEA Skin Care Repairing Hand Cream ($5.00) Rhodia Soft Cover Wirebound Pad, Black, Lined Paper ($7.00) Detroit Grooming Co. Soap Bar ($8.95) Proraso Blue Shaving Cream with…
Winter Fragrances
Warm up your grooming routine this winter by incorporating inviting, seasonal fragrances into your daily mix. Look for notes of tobacco, vanilla, spices and wood when selecting everything from cologne to shaving soap. We’ve listed some best-sellers below to help you select a new winter fragrance. Wood / Oud Popular throughout the year, wood inspired fragrances, particularly oud, are ideal for colder months. Offering a perfect balance of spicy and sweet, the wood and wood based scents are warm and…
Small Holiday Gifts
Looking for a stocking stuffer or a small little something to add to your holiday gifts? We’ve got you covered. Check out some of our small holiday gifts that are compact and practical. Fendrihan Pre-Shave Oils – Made in England Whether looking to soften skin pre-shave or wanting to add extra hydration to your grooming routine, the Fendrihan Pre-Shave Oils can do both! Made in England, they are available in five classic scents. Duckish Lotion Stick Ideal to combat dry…
Is Shaving Soap the Same As Bar Soap?
If you’ve ever tried to substitute a regular soap bar for shaving soap, you’ve probably quickly noticed some inconsistencies. To be clear, shaving soap and bar and body soap are NOT the same! Shaving Soap Shaving soaps have a few key qualities that distinguish them from regular body soap. A lush lather, rich lubrication, and stability are a few things to look for in a shaving soap. Since they are designed to lubricate skin, shaving soaps help a razor glide…
How to Reduce Beard Dandruff
Suffering from beard dandruff? We’re here to help you eliminate that pesky flaking. With some simple modifications to your grooming routine, you’ll be able to reduce or eliminate beard dandruff. Causes of Beard Dandruff If you’re experiencing beard dandruff, it’s most likely due to dry skin. The more you itch your beard, the more flaking you’ll produce. Another reason you could be experiencing beard dandruff is because of bacteria and oil build up. Treating Beard Dandruff There are simple solutions…
PVD 101
We’re always looking to enhance our product offerings. One way we’ve doing this is with our exclusive Fendrihan PVD coated collection. What is PVD? Without getting too technical, PVD – physical vapor deposition – refers to a type of thin coating used in the manufacturing process. Sometimes called physical vapor transport (PVT), PVD is usually found on parts of delicate items such as those used in the fields of mechanics and electronics. Benefits of PVD PVD is ideal for protecting and preserving materials. Its…
2021 Holiday Gift Guide!
Have you started your holiday shopping yet? Whether you’re almost done or just starting, we’re sharing some of our top picks for the holiday season. Fendrihan Black and White Synthetic Shaving Brush, Resin Handle A best seller and one of the most popular brushes for men and women, the Black and White Synthetic Brush is soft, gentle, and quick drying. With two knot sizes to choose from, it helps generate a rich lather, ensuring a smooth and comfortable shave. Gold…
Holiday Shipping Deadlines
We’ve been working hard to prepare for the holiday season! We’re always doing what we can to improve our services so our customers have an exceptional shopping experience. We want to extend a huge thank you to all our customers and those who choose us to complete their holiday shopping. We promise to do our best to process and ship your orders as quickly as possible to ensure all gifts are received for the holidays! Our suppliers and our postal…
Moustache Inspiration
November is fast-approaching which can only mean one thing – the start of MOVEMBER! If you need help deciding which moustache style you should grow this year, we have some style inspiration for you. Take a look at some of the most iconic moustaches to inspire your Movember look. Clark Gable Style: Pencil Tom Selleck Style: Chevron Freddie Mercury Style: Chevron Eddie Murphy Style: Chevron Keep hair in place by using a moustache wax. Shop here. Hulk Hogan Style: Horseshoe Trim,…
Pre-Shave Oil vs. Beard Oil
What’s the difference between pre-shave oil and beard oil? Can they be used interchangeably? Do I need to use an oil? We receive many questions about pre-shave oils and beard oils. While they are similar in formulation, they serve different purposes. They’ll often contain similar ingredients but the concentration of oils used may differ. View the chart below to help you distinguish between pre-shave and beard oil. Are They Interchangeable? This is a tricky one and really comes down to…