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What Your Father Didn't Teach You About Shaving (And Grooming)
What is the best single edge razor today? Single edge ("SE") razors have taken a back seat to double edge razors for years. But despite the obscurity some have endured and a couple are even …
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Italian barbers vs. American barbers. Here are three ways they differ. …
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The typical Sharpologist reader is all about nostalgia, especially the classic barber shop. I decided to look closer at the barber pole. The history of the barber pole is as intertwined with the …
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Whether it's due to nostalgia or wanting a pampering experience, a lot of those into traditional shaving want to have a classic barber shave. But is a barber shop with shave service worth it? …
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A lot of people choose to not go to barber shops to get their haircuts. They may go to a salon, cut it themselves, or have their wife do it. With self-cut systems it’s possible to groom yourself if …
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Men are not famous for having spectacular grooming skills. Sure, we try to be as neat and presentable as possible, but sometimes there are things that we overlook. It is not enough to take a bath …
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