Whether you’re just getting started with traditional wet shaving or looking to upgrade your routine, choosing the right shaving soap can make a noticeable difference. A quality shaving soap helps create a rich, protective lather that cushions the skin, softens facial hair, and allows the razor to glide more comfortably across the skin. With so many options available, it can be difficult to know where to begin. Here’s what to consider when selecting the shaving soap that’s right for you….
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How To Prevent Nicks While Shaving
A clean, close shave without the unbecoming cuts, razor burns, infections and bloody toilet paper are the gold standard in wet-shaving. Unfortunately, getting one of those unflattering marks happens more often than not, but there are some shaving tips you can follow to prevent nicks while shaving. Take Your Time A no-brainer, but the least followed advice is to take your time! Most shaving accidents come from bad practices which usually arise from carelessness. For a nick-free shave, pay attention…
Sensitive Skin? Follow These Shaving Recommendations
Shaving with sensitive skin can be a challenge if you’re not using the right products and techniques. To get the best, and closest shave with sensitive skin, follow the techniques and product suggestions below. Pre-Shave & Shave Products Before picking up your razor, you should be prepping your skin! Softening hair and providing extra lubrication for skin reduces irritation and allows the blade to easily cut through hair. A great prep includes a shaving oil or gel and pre-shave cream…
Shaving Solutions; Recommendations for Normal to Coarse Hair Types
From fine to coarse hair, we’re listed the best products and tools to help you achieve a close and irritation-free shave. NORMAL HAIR TYPES Those with normal hair types don’t have to be too picky when selecting their preferred shaving and grooming tools. With the widest selection of products available, those with normal hair types should match their tools to their wet shaving experience level. Fendrihan”Dixon” Chrome Plated Double Edge Safety Razor – A closed comb head gives a mild…
Shaving Recommendations for Sensitive Skin
If you have sensitive skin, you might be wary about using a safety razor. Rest assured, there is nothing to fear! There are many models suitable for sensitive skin that give a close, gentle shave and won’t leave you, or your skin, in pain. Butterfly Safety Razors Known as beginner-friendly razors, butterfly safety razors are usually the go-to for beginners. They are affordable, easy to load, and relatively mild to provide a great introduction to a wet-shave. The Weishi Classic Double-Edge…
Aftershaves for Sensitive Skin
A look at top aftershaves for men with sensitive skin.
Determine Your Skin Type
Caring for your skin is much easier once you know the type of products you should be using. If you’re not sure of your skin type, don’t fret, you’re not alone. We have put together a quick guide, with some help from Brickell so you can better determine your skin type and which products to use in your daily grooming routine. A friendly reminder to also use SPF products when possible to protect skin from damaging sun rays.