A minimal waste shave is easier than you think. By switching out a few basic shaving and grooming products, you’ll start to see a reduction in the waste produced. We’ve listed some easy ways to eliminate waste from your daily grooming routines below. Safety Razor or Straight Razor Changing the main tool in your shaving routine will drastically reduce waste. Whether shaving with a safety or straight razor, not only will you save money, you’ll also reduce your carbon footprint….
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The Best FENDRIHAN Shaving Brushes
Choosing a shaving brush is no easy feat. Bristle type, handle style, and knot size are all factors to consider when choosing a shaving brush. To help make your decision a little easier, we’ve listed the 10 best-selling Fendrihan shaving brushes. 10. Fendrihan Black and White Synthetic Shaving Brush, Two-Tone Acrylic Handle The first of many synthetic models on our best-selling list, this unique piece requires very little break-in time and has soft, bristles with frosted tips. Its two-tone handle is…
The BEST Safety Razors
We’ve listed our best-selling models to help you compare, contrast, and hopefully make an informed decision, when selecting your next safety razor. It’s no surprise that a handful of brands dominate the top 10 spots on our best-selling list. Quality, performance, and durability are common features you’ll find in the top models. Here are the BEST safety razors, according to our customers: 10. Parker 99R Barber pole Double-Edge Razor, Butterfly Opening “Hefty, well built, solid and an extremely close shave.” – William …
Winter Skincare Solutions
Winter can be a lot to handle, especially for your skin! Ensure you’re maintaining a good skincare routine throughout the colder months with these winter skincare solutions. FOR FACE With the most exposure to winter air, your face can feel dry and tight and might even be red with prolonged exposure. Cleansing, exfoliating, and moisturizing are key to keeping your skin hydrated and healthy in the winter. Recommended Products: Face Wash & Exfoliating Face Washes Preston Exfoliating Face Wash Anthony…
Blade Gap Explained
There’s more to a safety razor than style and handle colour. We’re asked many questions about safety razors including materials used, manufacturing process, head type and much more. We’ve heard from our customers who want more information about blade gaps and blade exposure, and their impact on razor aggressiveness and overall shave. Continue reading below to learn more! Blade Gap What is the blade gap? Simply put, blade gap refers to the amount of exposed blade in relation to the…
Ink Cartridges vs Ink Bottles?
Photo c/o Kaweco Germany. Traditional and refined, fountain pens give an elegant writing experience for both professional and personal use. We’re often asked for advice when pairing fountain pens with ink cartridge or bottled ink. Deciding between the two is a personal preference but we’ve listed some advantages of each to help you make the best decision. Fountain Pen Ink Cartridges Ink cartridges are small, disposable capsules, that come pre-loaded in a fountain pens. While colour selection may vary, they…
2020 Back to School Staples
You may or may not be heading back to campus this fall but you’ll still need a few basic essentials to help you while studying. Hand Sanitizer A necessity in 2020, ensure your hands are free from bacteria with a quality hand sanitizer. The Rebels Refinery Hand Sanitizer is formulated according to WHO standards and is packaged in a travel-friendly spray bottle. Backpack Whether taking your studies outdoors, going to the library, or studying from home, a durable bag like…
Shavette FAQ’s
Merging the precision and elegance of a straight razor with the comfort and convenience of a safety razor, shavettes are a top pick for many wet-shavers. What is a Shavette? Shavettes are sometimes classified as a type of straight razor. They are similar in style to straight razors but feature a disposable blade rather than a fixed blade. Unlike straight razors, shavettes do not require sharpening or honing prior to use and are a great way to ease into using a straight razor. How to Use…
Gifts Dad Will Love
You might be celebrating Father’s Day a little different this year but, you can still send dad a little gift to let him know you’re thinking about him. Here are some of our top gift picks for dad this year. SHAVING ESSENTIALS Give your dad a traditional barbershop experience in the comfort of his own bathroom with a wet-shaving set or some great news saving tools. Top picks: Fendrihan 4-Piece Wet Shaving Set with Safety Razor and Badger Shaving Brush, Save…
Choosing the Right Hair Styling Product
Gel, Pomade, Wax, Hair Cream, Hair Tonic or Clay? One of the most confusing thing about modern hair products is their multiplicity: there’s just so many of them! How can you possibly tell which one is right for you? Hair is an important part of your general appearance, and styling products are expensive, so it’s worth taking the time to choose the right one. Most styling products for men can be sorted into broad categories, but they’re not thick and…
Find Your Perfect Cologne
Your cologne says a lot about you. Not only does it reflect your style, personality, and lifestyle, it can also enhance your mood and increase your confidence. You may tend to lean towards certain scents but are they the right ones for you? Choosing the best scent from the hundreds of fragrances available seems like a daunting task but it doesn’t have to be. There are a few simple things you can do to help find the perfect scent. FRAGRANCE…
Valentine’s Day Grooming & Shaving Essentials
We want you to look, feel, and most importantly, smell your best this Valentine’s Day. We’re listing a few of our most popular items according to their scent profile so you pick up just the right products to celebrate this day of love. The Classics You can’t go wrong with sandalwood or bay rum. As the two most popular male fragrances, these nostalgic scents are timeless and requested by men of every age. TRY Fendrihan Shaving Cream, Sandalwood Proraso Red…