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It is unnecessary to dispose of razorblades after they have become dull because it is possible to save those razors by resharpening them. This can be accomplished by simple home methods as well as...
Wanna get rid of those first few hairs on your chiny chin chin? A newbie to the whole shaving world? ah to be young! Heres how.
Every president up to FDR probably shaved with a straight razor. Civil War soldiers kept straight razors in their kits, sailors in their trunks. The straight razor makes a hobby out of shaving,...
Safety razors originated in the 19th century. Despite the overwhelming popularity of multiple blade razors, safety razors retain a cult-like following of collectors and users. Dedicated users...
If you break out after shaving, you might be shaving too close to your skin. The obvious solution to this problem is to shave enough for the skin to look smoothly even, but not too close to where...
Electric hair clippers are an easy and affordable way for men to have and maintain well-groomed, fashionable hairstyles. Men who use their own electric hair clippers learn quickly their favorite...
Straight razors were the most common shaving instrument before gradually being replaced by products like the double-edge disposable razor. The art of using a straight razor has been mostly lost as...
Remington electric shavers can be disassembled with a few basic household tools, whether you want to replace the rechargeable batteries or take apart the device to see how an old shaver works.
Straight razors were once the preferred shaving tool in America and most European countries. Their single blade, which folds into a handle, required some skill to use, and many men did not shave...
How to prepare clippers and hold them for a nice mens haircut.
In this day of multi-blade shaving systems and high-tech electric razors, scraping at your beard with a crazy-sharp piece of steel might seem almost Neanderthal. But for many men, a straight razor...
Anyone who has had a haircut at a barber shop probably has seen a straight razor and heard the barber strop it against a leather strap before shaving someone. Most people nowadays use disposable...
When you want a really close shave, consider purchasing a straight razor. Straight razors come in different types and sizes and are available online and in stores. Because there is such a...
How to Maintain a Razor
Maintaining your razor is important to ensure close and comfortable shaves. Rinse off your Gillette after every shave, shake off the excess water and store it in its proper container to maintain...
How to Maintain Sideburns
Maintaining sideburns first requires finding a style that works well for you. Use a single blade, like the Gillette Fusion Precision Trimmer, to keep them even and sharp.
Facial hair is a sign of maturity, style and confidence. While many men despise facial hair, many more men consider facial hair to be part of their hairstyle. Growing facial hair is easy for many...
There's a growing popularity in society for men to shave their legs. Male athletes and models shave their legs in their line of work. Currently it has also become the latest trend amongst males...
A lot of men do close shaves in one part of there life but the worse aspect of this is razor burn. There are a few key ways to prevent this condition from happening to you. Read on to get some...
Andis clippers are professional hand-held grooming devices normally used to trim men's hair, and sometimes animal fur. While these hair trimmers are generally reliable, after a while they can...
Whether you're looking for a shaving option that produces less waste, you like the results better or you're just interested in the process, shaving with an old-fashioned, open razor is an...
When using a straight razor often, it's important to hone the blade on a regular basis. Honing the razor maintains the blade, keeping it sharp and effective. Shaving with a dull blade can be...
If you want your razor blades to last and you want a precision cutting edge regardless of what you are cutting, then you may wish to try sharpening a razor with a matchbox striker. Caution is the...
Like anything else, your tools are only as good as your maintenance. Hair clippers can be used for horses, dogs, people...but all of them have to be kept in good working order or they'll just stop...
Don't throw money away on disposible razors. You can make your disposible razor last for weeks.
Want to relive the days when a man could get a good shave without spending hundreds each year on replacement blades, when craftsmanship meant something. Well, if you want to use a straight razor,...
Cutting your face while shaving is an annoying consequence of male grooming. The good news is that with a few precautions you can minimize the number of cuts you receive.