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What Your Father Didn't Teach You About Shaving (And Grooming)
[Note: this article was jointly written by Mantic59 and Joe Borrelli. Updated August, 2022.] When it comes to the most traditional scents, one can rarely have a conversation without bringing up the …
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If you’ve ever cruised through wet shaving websites or had the luck to actually visit a real live old-school barber shop, odds are you’ve come across Bay Rum. It, perhaps more than most, is the smell …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BTkXS8erQJg Sharpologist has featured Captain's Choice a few times over the years (LINK1, LINK2) but I recently had a chance to sit down with the Captain himself when …
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I'm a sucker for three scents: tea tree, limes, and Bay Rum. If a shaving product comes out in one of those scents, I'll probably try it. So when Captain's Choice started offering shave soaps, with …
My next review is the Strop Shoppe's Bay Rum. If you're wondering, no it doesn't come with the deer soap dish; that came from the fellow I bought it off of. …
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When I first started wetshaving, Col Conk Lime was one of the first soaps that I used. It was also the first soap that I ever threw out. But despite that, I decided to give its Bay Rum cousin a shot. …
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