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Unleashing the Ultimate Spring Shaving Experience

  As the weather warms up (yes- even here in Winnipeg) and the flowers start to bloom, it's time to revamp your shaving routine for the ultimate spring experience. Say goodbye to winter stubble and hello to smooth skin with these tried and true tips and tricks. Prep Your Skin Before you even think about picking up a razor, it's essential to prep your skin for a close shave. Start by exfoliating to remove dead skin cells and prevent ingrown hairs. This will help the razor glide smoothly over your skin, reducing the risk of nicks and irritation.  Spend as much time on your skin prep routine as you do on your shave and you will be rewarded.   Have you...

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My Shaving Den is My Meditative Go To Place

I won't lie to you, these past couple of years have been challenging ones.  Without going into all of the details,  what I will say is that sometimes you need to take a break from the crazy world around us.   Shaving is not merely a mundane task, but rather a ritual that allows one to connect with oneself on a deeper level.  I discovered this early on in my wet shaving journey.  The act of shaving transcends the physical realm and delves into the realm of the spiritual and the meditative. Is Shaving a Chore or a Ritual? For those who view shaving as a chore, it may be time to reconsider. Shaving is not just about removing unwanted hair,...

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Uncovering the Mysteries of the Bay Rum Scent

  Have you ever wondered about the alluring scent of Bay Rum? Let's dive into the fascinating world of this unique fragrance and unravel its mysteries. What is Bay Rum Scent? Bay Rum is a fragrance that originates from the West Indies, specifically from the leaves of the West Indian Bay tree. The scent is warm, spicy, and reminiscent of cloves, cinnamon, and citrus notes. It has a rich, masculine aroma that is both classic and timeless. The History of Bay Rum The history of Bay Rum dates back to the 16th century when sailors and pirates used it as a fragrance and tonic. It was believed to have medicinal properties and was used to treat various ailments. Over the...

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Why the First Shave of the Year is the Best

As the new year begins, there is something special about that first shave of the year. It's not just about grooming; it's a ritual that sets the tone for the months ahead. But why is the first shave of the year considered the best? Renewed Confidence After a long holiday break, getting rid of that stubble can make you feel like a whole new person. A fresh shave can boost your confidence and set a positive tone for the year ahead, helping you tackle challenges with a clean slate. Healthier Skin During the winter months, our skin can become dry and irritated. The first shave of the year allows you to exfoliate and remove dead skin cells, promoting healthier skin....

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Lather Like You've Never Lathered Before!

From time to time I'll invite a customer or artisan to be our guest blogger.  If you'd like to participate, please contact me and we can go from there.  Today you'll meet Richard.  Richard took up wet shaving 14 years ago and embraced the art of shaving.  His techniques for getting the perfect lather impressed me and I invited him to be featured in our blog.  LatherBy Richard RistockBuilding lather in a bowl...I'm a guy that finds making a beautiful lather in a bowl before shaving is the most relaxing part of my shave!  I always start by scooping a measured ¼ teaspoon of soap and then I smear it all over the bottom and add 1 tablespoon of hot water.  I...

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