Your Guide to Smarter, Healthier Shaving

Winter is still here, and let’s face it—it’s cold. In some places, it’s really cold! As we adapt to frosty air and dry conditions, your grooming routine needs to step up and protect you from the harsh elements. Here’s a winter grooming guide to keep you looking handsome and feeling great, no matter how low the temperature drops.

1. Hair: Hydrate and Protect

Winter weather can strip your scalp of natural oils, leading to dryness and flakes. Combat this by...

A close shave can reveal more than just a smooth face and defined jawline—it can also uncover the less desirable effect of skin darkening. If you've noticed darker patches on your face post-shave, rest assured, it's not just your imagination. This phenomenon, known as "hyper-pigmentation," can indeed result from your shaving routine.

Understanding the Cause:

The root cause of this discoloration often lies in...

Forgetting to finish your shave with with an aftershave balm is like running outside barefoot when its 100 degrees outside. So let's just say, it's a bad idea. A freshly shaven face is generally more sensitive to the outside elements and more susceptible to being dry as a result of the skin going through an exfoliation process during each shave. And both are easily avoidable with this step. 

After-shaves/post-shave products can be

Have you ever wondered if your beard qualifies as 'tough'? Or, if it does, how you can achieve a more comfortable shave? Let's dive into these questions.

Identifying a Tough Beard

First, let's figure out if you have a tough beard. You might relate to one or more of these signs: