You may or may not have heard the term croap used in referencing shaving soaps or creams. If it’s a new term, don’t fret; we’re breaking it down so you’re well versed on wet-saving terminology. What is CROAP? CREAM + SOAP = CROAP Seems pretty straightforward but the definition and distinction between creams, soaps, and croaps, might not be as simple as you think. Croaps share qualities of shaving creams and soaps. They are harder than creams and softer than soaps but can still…
Month: May 2021
Tallow vs. Glycerin Shaving Soap
When it comes to shaving soap, it can be hard to choose between types, brands, and fragrances. We’re breaking down the basics of tallow and glycerin shaving soaps. Some users don’t notice too much of a difference while others find it difficult to find similarities between the two. While there are many sub-categories within the two (triple-milled, vegan, etc.), we’re looking only at the basics. Try one of each and let us know what you think! Tallow-Based Tallow is one of…
Clippers, Nippers, or Scissors – Which is Best?
Do you clip, nip, or cut your nails? If you’re confused about which tool is best for nail care, don’t worry, you’re not the only one. We’ve broken it down to basics to help you choose the best tools for your nail needs. NAIL CLIPPERS & NAIL NIPPERS One of the most frequent questions we’re asked is the difference between nail clippers and nail nippers. While the two terms are often used interchangeably, the design of the tool will help…
Protect Your Skin
May is Melanoma Awareness Month. We want to ensure you’re not overlooking an important part of your skin-care routine – SPF protection! Throughout the year, especially if spending large amounts of time outdoors, you should be protecting exposed skin with SPF. Face moisturizers, body lotions, sunscreen, and lip balm crafted with SPF protection will help protect against sunburns and skin damage, lowering your risk of developing melanoma. FACT: About 90% of nonmelanoma skin cancers and 85% of melanoma cases are…