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Single blade BIC vs. DE Razor… What’s the difference?

Single blade BIC vs. DE Razor… What’s the difference?

I had a good friend of mine ask me the other day, “if there was really much difference in shaves between a regular single blade BIC razor, and a standard DE razor?” Great question! And, one that deserves to be answered on TheMensRoom.com!  So here’s the deal. They are of course both single blade razors. However, the [...]

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Avoid the irritation. Stay Single!

Avoid the irritation. Stay Single!

    In video: Merkur HD 33c DE Classic Safety Razor  I’ve discussed so many times (See: The Double Edge (DE) Safety Razor) about the advantages of shaving with a DE Razor but surprisingly never shared with you one that I like. Silly me… So without anymore delay, check out my latest Product of the Month [...]

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Molton Brown: Black Pepper Shaving Oil

Molton Brown: Black Pepper Shaving Oil

Guys you know where I stand when it comes to using pre-shave oils, I’m a big fan! So I jumped on the chance to try one with a great sounding name-Molton Brown’s Black Pepper Shaving Oil. Made with Madagascan black pepper oil so it gives off a very recognizable black pepper scent, but not over-powering at [...]

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2013 Must Haves

2013 Must Haves

Guys it’s that time again! Here’s a list of a my favorite grooming products for the year 2013. There are a few brands that are “up-and-coming” lines that you may not see on many other mainstream lists. But for me, it’s all about bringing attention to overall great products no matter where they fall in [...]

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Fieldworks Supply Co.: Another Close Shave Gel

Fieldworks Supply Co.: Another Close Shave Gel

Fieldworks Supply Company is a Portland, Oregon-based maker of  hand-made shave and grooming products for men.  They specifically focus on making their products effective by only sticking with all-natural ingredients. Their key ingredient in all of their products is Bentonite clay, which is is finely-weathered volcanic ash that has the capability of removing toxins and impurities from the [...]

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How To: Get the Perfect Shave At Home

How To: Get the Perfect Shave At Home

I get a lot of readers asking me about a quick tip way to get the perfect shave at home. I always point them to my Quick & Classic Shaving Tips <~ here. But, why not just explain it in a video?  Haha! Well, here it is!  PS.. One thing that I did forget to mentions [...]

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How Do Barbers Get the Closest Shave?

How Do Barbers Get the Closest Shave?

    I get asked this question pretty often! So why not shed little light on the subject? Perhaps after seeing this video and my How To Shave video, may be convincing enough for you to consider trying a barber shave yourself! 🙂 [...]

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Straight Razors/Edges vs. Disposables

Straight Razors/Edges vs. Disposables

    Since there are so many razors on the market that promote a smooth and comfortable shaves. The question is, “why go for the classic straight razor approach to shaving?” I answer that is question in this video! [...]

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How To: Use Clippers for Shaving

How To: Use Clippers for Shaving

    For many men the only irritation free option they have for shaving is the use of hair clippers or trimmers. So here’s a quick “How To” video on how to get the best out of them! [...]

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How To: Shave Your Upper Lip Without Shaving Cream

How To: Shave Your Upper Lip Without Shaving Cream

    Guys who can’t grow beards but can grow full mustaches  ask me this all the time — “Do I really need to buy a whole jar of shaving cream just to shave my mustache?” The simply is, no. And the best way is right here in this video!  [...]

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