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2011 Must Have Moisturizer

2011 Must Have Moisturizer

The average guy doesn’t like anything too heavy applied to his face, but he does want whatever he uses to work well! So, average guy, look no further because I found what you’re looking for! Revitalizing Gel by ClarinsMen, is a light-weight, great smelling daily moisturizer that covers well, firms and moisturizes. Your skin will immediately feel refreshed and appear more youthful [...]

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2011 Must Have Aftershave Balm

2011 Must Have Aftershave Balm

An aftershave balm is the key component in assuring that freshly shaved skin is properly healed and moisturized. So that’s where the Pure & Natural Aftershave Balm (previously October’s 2011 – POTM) comes into play! With over 30 years of experience in the field of barbering in the United Kingdom, Master Barber – Ian Kane owner of The Village Barber product line, has seen his share of [...]

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RAW Men’s Skin Care: Stone Power (Skin Strengthening Toner)

RAW Men’s Skin Care: Stone Power (Skin Strengthening Toner)

What’s the purpose of a toner? To tighten the skin’s pores in order to reduce the chances of them getting clogged with dirt or debris. RAW Men’s Skin Care know’s the importance of this benefit, and created a Skin Strengthening Toner called Stone Power. The ingredient-combination of  Blue Agave, Aloe and Green Tea aids in calming [...]

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Alcohol. Works as a drink, but not on your face!

Alcohol. Works as a drink, but not on your face!

Did you know that hikers apply rubbing alcohol to their feet and and guitar players to their fingers, to harden their skin? What a great idea if it makes hiking and guitar playing easier! I’m not convinced; however, that the benefits have the same value when applied to the face. Sure, as a last resort it [...]

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Too macho for a moisturizer?

Too macho for a moisturizer?

My most recent trip to New Your City took me to two different department stores in 3 different areas.  And like the title says, I ran into a few challenges! Unfortunately, there were many men who thought that a simple face moisturizer was still reserved for ladies. But little did they know how prepared I was to disprove this notion! You [...]

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How To: Pop a pimple (without scarring)

How To: Pop a pimple (without scarring)

Reserve this technique only for pimples that are absolutely begging to be popped — all the way at the surface and white. After a shower is best, when the skin is moist.     Disinfect a needle with rubbing alcohol. A basic sharp sewing needle is a good choice. Gently prick the pimple’s surface. Take two [...]

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Lab Series Skincare for Men: Night Recovery Lotion

Lab Series Skincare for Men: Night Recovery Lotion

Lab Series Skincare for Men, is a men’s grooming line that seems determined to find a solution to every skincare issue a man may have. And, this item does not disappoint! Their Night Recovery Lotion offers continuous hydration throughout the night, for immediate and long-term moisture with ingredients like – Sandalwood extract, Barley extract and [...]

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Age defying steps to skincare!

Age defying steps to skincare!

The more cities I visit, the more I realize that not every man deals with the same grooming concerns. And of course I shouldn’t be surprised! But I am, because it makes me realize how important it is to have a wide range of men’s grooming advice! This weekend showed me that men of all age groups and ethnic backgrounds have concerns about aging [...]

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Stop number 6!

Stop number 6!

Next stop, the Big Apple! Join me, this week… Thursday – October 13th at Lord & Taylor (5th Ave.) 3 – 8pm Friday – October 14th at Bloomingdale’s (59th St.) 11 – 6pm Saturday – October 15th at Bloomingdale’s (59th St.) 11 – 6pm Sunday – October 16th at Bloomingdale’s (Soho) 1 – 6pm I [...]

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Aftershave balm – A barber’s blend

Aftershave balm – A barber’s blend

More and more barbers are trying their hand at their own product lines. And for what it’s worth, I completely support it! After all, who knows shaving products better than the people who use them on a daily basis? Enter Master Barber – Iain Kane, creator of  The Village Barber product line. Currently comprised of two [...]

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