As we strategy the top of the 12 months many people are on the lookout for Christmas presents for family members and even ourselves! There are a rising variety of folks conscious of the advantages and professionals of traditional shaving, however for a lot of of you studying this it is your first publicity. Perhaps
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The benefits of using pre-shave oil
The mighty pre-shave oil has been used for generations to cut back irritation and customarily enhance the general enjoyment of a person’s shave. However, we’re unhappy to say that lately this conventional shaving important has all too typically been ignored. Below, we clarify the benefits of using pre-shave oil and why precisely it deserves to
Continue reading »Ask Aaron Q/A: Razor blade positioning & alignment on a slant bar razor
Aaron is requested a query about razor blade positioning & alignment on a slant bar razor Roy Bichan, from the UK, asks: “Hi Arron, I’ve submitted a few questions already asking in regards to the place of razor blades in my DE Merkur 34c the place one facet appears to shave properly however the different
Continue reading »Ask Aaron Q/A: The best ways to lather Mitchell’s Wool Fat Shaving Soap
Aaron is requested a query in regards to the best ways to lather Mitchell’s Wool Fat Shaving Soap Luke Cressey, from the UK, asks: “Hello, could you please give any tips on how to use Mitchell’s wool fat. I hear some people find it difficult to use and any tips on someone new to using
Continue reading »How to make great lather from a shaving soap: Advanced lathering techniques
One of the most typical issues one will see when shopping boards, and even the questions we obtain right here on the Shaving Shack have to do with creating lather. Whether the lather is just too thick, too skinny, has stability points, or simply plain doesn’t work we’ve got gathered some ideas from our personal
Continue reading »How to reduce razor rash after a traditional wet shave
Enjoying the smoothness of a traditional wet shave is about extra than simply your talent with a cut-throat razor. In reality, one of the vital components of your shave begins as soon as your razor’s sitting again on the shelf. That’s proper, we’re speaking about your post-shave routine. Below, we’ve put collectively our final information
Continue reading »Ask Aaron Q/A: What’s the best way to shave the corners of the mouth?
Aaron is requested a query about the best way to shave round the corners of the mouth Alan Bates, from the UK, asks: “I cannot get a smooth finish in the area to my right and left side of mouth – I have tried a new blade, plenty of quality product but no luck –
Continue reading »Ask Aaron Q/A: My shaving cream & soap dries out before I finish shaving
Aaron is requested a query about the way to stop shaving soap or shave cream from drying out before the shave is accomplished Paul Martin, from the UK, asks: “Been double edge shaving for a couple of months now. Still working on my technique and finding the best shaving products to suit my skin type.
Continue reading »Shaving Against the Grain: Do or Don’t?
One of the most continuously requested questions we obtain at The Shaving Shack is about shaving and hair route. The most particular query concerning shaving and hair route is whether or not or to not shave “against the grain” or opposite to the route of progress. Many folks advise not shaving towards the grain due
Continue reading »Five ways to make your razor blade last a little longer
The day by day shave is a should for a lot of, however maintaining a routine can show costly. Although a good razor ought to last you a few years, disposable blades are far much less hardy – and in case you’re binning them like there’s no tomorrow, then it’s time to stand again and
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