Hidden Gems

Hidden Gems

We’re always adding new brands to our collection to offer the best products we can find. It can be difficult to choose a new brand to try so we’ve listed some smaller brands with fantastic collections that you might not have discovered. BASIC MAINTENANCE LAB™Simple and straightforward, Basic Maintenance Lab™ offers quick and efficient skincare and hair care solutions. Made in Canada, the brand is gaining international recognition for its science-backed by simple and effective formulas. BRAHMS MOUNTTraditionally crafted using…

Planet vs. Plastics; Earth Day 2024

Planet vs. Plastics; Earth Day 2024

Earth Day is Monday, April, 22nd! This year’s chosen Earth Day theme is Planet vs. Plastic to encourage individuals, governments, and organizations to reduce their and consumption of plastics for the amelioration of the planet. We’re thrilled to carry sustainable brands and plastic-free products that help us reduce, reuse, and recycle in our daily routines, including our shaving and grooming practices.  Sustainable Shopping Switching to a safety razor and choosing products with sustainable packaging are some small steps to consider…

Luscious Lavender

Luscious Lavender

Spring skincare is in full effect and it is the perfect time to add a dash of lavender into your daily skincare and grooming routines. A skincare superstar, lavender is naturally filled with anti-inflammatory and anti-septic properties. Shaving creams, hair care, and skincare products are often enriched with lavender oil to help keep skin and hair healthy and strong. Even better is its intoxicating sweet floral and uplifting green fragrance that provides instant comfort and relaxation. Benefits of Lavender Along…

Sensational Spring Scents

Sensational Spring Scents

Spring is a time to refresh and what better way to do that than with a new, fresh scent, formulated for the season! Lavender Spring is the ideal season to embrace the sweet and calming scent of lavender. Perfect on its own, or enhanced with a citrus scent, lavender is a great fragrance to welcome the season. We recommend: Taylor of Old Bond Street Shaving Cream Bowl, Lavender + Fine Classic After Shave, American Blend Castle Forbes Lavender Oil Shaving Cream +…

Plisson Celebrates 215 Years!

Plisson Celebrates 215 Years!

Innovative Parisian luxury, Plisson is known for its remarkable collection of shaving tools and accessories.  Brand History  Plisson was founded in 1808 and is thought to be the oldest shaving brush factory in the world! Its first shaving brush patent was filed in 1855 and was followed by the manufacturing of a single beard brush in 1902. After expanding and diversifying their collection, Plisson began offering more grooming tools such as toothbrushes, manicure sets and makeup brushes. Now a family…

Must-Try Winter Fragrances!

Must-Try Winter Fragrances!

Diversify your winter grooming routine with rich seasonal fragrances. Find warm and comforting notes in everything from shower gel to cologne! Our top picks by fragrance are listed below. Be sure to browse our full collection for all product listings.   TOBACCO Inhale the warm and welcoming scent of tobacco. Strong notes of coffee and leather, mixed with sweeter notes of vanilla, bergamot, or other fruits and flowers, tobacco’s fragrances notes are the perfect balance between comfort and mystery.  Recommended…

Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas

Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas

This Valentine’s Day, they’ll fall in love with shaving with one of the many gifts featured in our Gift Guide. From shaving accessories to leather luxuries, find a notable gift they’ll be head over heels for. Moderno Apothecary Shaving Mug by Fendrihan An easy way to spice up your daily shave is with this sizzling red Moderno shaving mug! Farmacia Santissima Annunziata Fragranze delle Arti Maggiori Potpourri Enhance any living space with one of the seven sophisticated fragrances featured in…

Brand Profile: Panama 1924

Brand Profile: Panama 1924

Handcrafted in Italy, the Panama 1924 collection is filled with refined fragrances and distinct scents. Originating in Naples and inspired by the style of his grandfather, creator Michele Boellis developed a collection of fragrances and men’s personal care products that honour old traditions and the spirit of the Italian region. A family business now in its third generation, the quality, raw natural ingredients and attention to detail are among the qualities that set it apart.  FRAGRANCES Panama 1924’s fragrance range…

2024 Shaving & Grooming Recommendations

2024 Shaving & Grooming Recommendations

Welcome to 2024! The new year is the best time to revamp any area of your life, including your daily grooming routine. Here’s what we recommend for anyone looking to improve their grooming and skincare.  Buy New Razor Blades Stop using dull blades! Sharp blades will give the best shave with the least amount of irritation. Aim for three to five shaves with each blade before replacing it with a new one. Looking for a variety of blades? Try a…

Diamonds are Forever

Diamonds are Forever

DOVO has once again raised the bar with its most recent creation – the Straight Edge Diamond.  Entirely unique, this one-of-a-kind piece is unlike any other razor created. Defined by its opulence, it boasts 225 sparkling diamonds, grade 5 titanium, and RWL-34 stainless powder steel. Only one unit has been  produced which took one and a half years to design before reaching the final product. The luxury models comes with a luxury cost, retailing for $42,655.00 euros (about $62,465 CAD)!…

Winter Shipping Restrictions

Winter Shipping Restrictions

Cold Weather Warning Coming into Effect  As temperatures begin to drop, slight changes to shipping will be coming into effect. Items such as aftershaves, shave balms, facial toners, pen cartridges and ink refills are affected by colder temperatures and will not be available to ship during the winter months. Shipping of these products will pause once temperatures drop below 0 across the country. We recommend purchasing such items as soon as possible to ensure you have them for winter or…

Holiday Gifts $25 & Under!

Holiday Gifts $25 & Under!

Holiday gifting doesn’t always have to extravagant. Great things do come in small packages and we’ve selected our top gift picks, all $25 and under! Apple Hill Lavender Headache Relief ($12.00) – You’ll want to unwrap this soothing and calming roll-on oil after a hectic holiday season! Fendrihan Bold Hot Shave Towel (28” x 13″) ($9.95) – Made in Turkey, this towel is soft, absorbent and perfect for home or travel. Sasawashi Open Weave Exfoliating Towel ($18.00) – For use…