Author Archives: Paul
Author Archives: Paul
Shaving, when using incorrect equipment for your skin type, can cause all kinds of irritation. From ingrown hairs to razor burn to infection – we’ve seen it all. However, it doesn’t have to be like this… I can’t even begin to count the number of times I’ve heard stories of people simply switching their razor […]
Continue readingContinuing on from our post a few days ago about the best cruelty free cartridge razors we decided to take a close look at cruelty free companies that produce great safety razor products. How are We Defining Cruelty Free?We don’t know of any companies that test razor blades on animals – so that’s not really what […]
Continue readingGenerally speaking razors and blades aren’t tested on animals, however some of the manufacturers produce other products which that have been tested on animals and contain substances such as glycerin.PETA (People for The Ethical Treatment of Animals) say on their site:- “Shaving blades may not be tested on animals, but many brands, such as Gillette, […]
Continue readingAre you suffering from irritation when you shave? You’re not alone. According to a recent survey, over 50% of those asked claim that they suffer from some form of irritation following a shaving session. But not any longer! Follow our complete guide to irritation free shaving, waxing and epilating below and say goodbye to irritation […]
Continue readingSo you’ve decided to make the switch to wet shaving and now need to put together a decent starter shaving kit on the cheap?Well, you’ve come to the right place. Below we have listed a number of items to help you build your first kit and get to grips with wet shaving.Obviously, price has been […]
Continue readingCongratulations on making the switch to safety shaving – I’m confident that you’ll find the whole experience much more gratifying than shaving with a cartridge razor.To help you decide the best safety razor to try, we’ve compiled a list of razors that are best suited for beginners. These razors are not too aggressive and are […]
Continue readingThere is a big trend to moving towards the more authentic method of shaving with a double edged razor rather than the modern cartridge razors that are heavily mass marketed. But, what do you need to know about making the switch? Is there a special technique? How likely are you to slice half your face […]
Continue readingCartridge shaving is a huge industry, one in which millions of dollars is pumped into every year in the form of mass market advertising. We are sold the notion that the 5-in-1 cartridges are superior in every way, from achieving a closer shave to less irritation…However men around the world are starting to see the […]
Continue readingShaving brushed come in many shapes and sizes but they can split up into four main groups:-Badger hairBoar hairSyntheticHorse hairThe two most popular types of brush, however, are badger and boar hair. In this article we’re going to look at the difference between these brushes and which one is right for you.Boar Hair Brushes Boar […]
Continue readingWaxing can be very painful, that’s why many prefer to use numbing cream to help dull the pain. Here we have a list of the best topical application numbing products available for pain-free waxing. You can simply rub these creams onto the treatment area before starting your waxing session – make sure you read the […]
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