Grown Man Shave Society

The pre-shaving ritual is the fundamental foundation to a closer shave and the most comfortable shave possible. Shaving is a ceremony, a time for introspection, a moment to strategize the conquests...

Ask any experienced shaver and they will tell you mapping how your facial hair grows and knowing what your hair growth patterns are the first steps to elevating your wet shaving technique for a smo...

Explore the history and origins of shaving brushes a far more exotic and dramatic story - one steeped in aristocratic excesses, deadly outbreaks of disease, and over-reliance on a particularly orne...

Shaving soap or shaving cream that is the question. Ah, yes. Welcome to the age-old debate about the merits of using one versus the other: a shaving cream versus a shaving soap. Pitting these two s...

There's a longstanding debate about whether cartridge razors are as good as safety razors and while it may seem simple the differences are vague and indistinct they are however pronounced once you ...

By comparison to the ancient tools, the modern straight razor looks like a sophisticated piece of technology. The earliest iteration of the straight razor likely came in the late 1600s and has been...

Shaving your head with a safety razor is a wonderful, enjoyable experience that is unlike anything else when it comes to shaving. The double edge razor is a timeless classic that will give you a sm...

The first few times we used a safety razor was purely experimental and it resulted in a few bathroom bloodbath scenes before we got it just right. We don't want that to happen to you so we created ...

When it comes to wet shaving, no matter the tool or shaving products — a straight razor, classic double edge safety razor or even a cartridge razor — more blades doesn't equal a better shave. There...

The history of the double edged razor began in the early 1900's and is making a big comeback, as they say history repeats itself. By some counts, the average man spends over 3,000 hours of his life...

Experts and the experienced wet shaving aficionados will tell you -- not all straight razors bode well for the straight razor beginner. So, to make it easier for you this guide will start with the ...

When you start wet shaving it can be confusing to figure out how many razor blades to buy and what makes a sharp blade. If you’re making the switch from cartridges or electronic trimmers - or are j...