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How to Clean and Polish Your Safety Razor: A Comprehensive Guide
How to Clean and Polish Your Safety Razor: A Comprehensive Guide
In this guide, we'll cover the necessary steps and materials needed to clean and polish your safety razor effectively.
Keeping your safety razor clean and polished is essential for maintaining its longevity, ensuring a comfortable shave, close shave and a germ free, hygienic shave. Whether your razor is made from high-quality 316L stainless steel, titanium, copper, brass or an exotic material like mokume, proper maintenance can prevent skin irritation, reduce razor burn, reduce infections and keep your shaving tool looking pristine.
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Mustache styles and trends for 2024! – The best Mustache! How to grow a mustache !
Mustache style and trends are tricky to predict, they don't change every year but are impacted more by fashion trends. They differ by region...we have updated this blog with prediction for 2024 but lets see what happens!
Iron age Celtics had the first recorded shaved mustaches, in about 1000 BC, according to Siculus (60 BC), an ancient Greek historian:
“The Gauls (Celtics) are tall of body with rippling muscles...always washing their hair in limewater and they pull it back from the forehead to the nape of the neck...their hair makes it so heavy and coarse that it differs in no...
What is a Luxury Safety Razor? What is the Best Safety Razor?
Why use a shaving brush? What shaving brush to buy?
History of the Shaving Brush
The brush is one of humanities earliest tool, from sweeping out our caves with a branch to the earliest known paintbrushes from the Paleolithic period (2.5 million years ago), the brush hasn’t changed much. The earliest known use of the mainstream shaving brush or shave brush we know today is possibly traced to France in the mid 1700 for the French aristocracy. The French actually call a shaving brush a "blaireau" or "badger" in English. These early designs were often made from exotic materials to cater to the elite who used...
Men's shaving for sensitive skin - Reducing shave burn, shaving irritation and razor bumps
Shaving with Sensitive Skin Introduction
Shaving bumps, irritation and razor burn in men with sensitive skin can be caused by hair being trapped under the skin. As the hair grows, it is trapped by the skin and grows inwards creating razor bumps, ingrown hairs and shaving irritation. It is common with curly hair. When the hair regrows and breaks the surface, it curls and then grows into the skin. Another reason for getting irritation or razor bumps could be caused by the wrong technique for example shaving against the grain first. I hope my solutions below...
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