Wet Shaving and Grooming Blog

September 25, 2023

Best Shaving Soaps for Sensitive Skin
For many men, the grind of daily grooming means razor burn, bumps, rash, and pain. The constant, repetitive act of shaving can take its toll. Add to that a tendency to sensitivities/allergies to some shaving soaps and you have a recipe for disaster. Check out our recommendations on shaving soaps for sensitive skin.
September 11, 2023

How to Hone Your Straight Razor? Shaving 101
Eventually all razors will dull. If you are still in the safety razor world, you would simply replace your razor blade with a new sharp blade, but in the world of straight razors, you need to learn the art of honing, or sharpening, your blade. Read on to learn more.
September 11, 2023

How To Build a Better Shaving Soap Lather
In this blog post, we highlight how to build a better lather on a shaving soap or cream. You can get by with a run-of-the-mill whip, but here we explore how to reach a better lather.
September 11, 2023

How To Strop Your Straight Razor
Stropping is something that is done every time before you go to you use a straight razor. It doesn’t have to be intimidating and it isn’t hard to do. It can be accomplished with just one try/lesson. Read on to learn more.
September 11, 2023

How to Load Your Shaving Brush to Create a Lather
For those who are beginning this wet shaving journey, there are so many new techniques, tools, and tricks to learn that you may feel overwhelmed. Never fear! With just a little bit of practice, you can be getting the best shaves of your life.
September 5, 2023

What Are the Differences in Shaving Brushes?
Shaving brushes come in so many colors, textures, sizes, and hair grades. It can be overwhelming. Here is a look at the variety of hair types and their benefits.
September 5, 2023

What Are the Differences in Aftershaves?
Let's splash around with some aftershaves and give you the skinny on your post-shave possibilities. There is so much goodness to enjoy even after your shave is finished. Once you’ve plied the blade and patted your face dry with a towel, what are you going to do with that freshly shaved face? Read on to find out.
September 5, 2023

What Are The Different Parts of a Shaving Brush?
If you are just getting started on your wet shaving journey, your head might be swimming with all the jargon. We’ll help you get your head around, well, these heads with some helpful definitions.
September 5, 2023

What Are The Differences in Straight Razors?
Let’s talk about differences in straight razors and what might be a good straight razor for you. If you are just starting out on this journey to straight razor shaving, it is important to consider 3 major factors when choosing a razor. Read on to find out more.