One of the questions we get asked often is how to clean a shaving brush. It might seem so easy, just wash it under the hot tap and put it away, right? The truth is, brushes are quite delicate. This goes for most brushes, including shaving brushes, paintbrushes, etc. They are obviously designed to be…
Shaving brushes are a must-have component of any quality shaving kit. They’ve been around for hundreds of years and were quite possibly used by your ancestors and their ancestors before them. Shaving brushes these days are pretty ubiquitous and we all probably recognise their distinctive shape. At their heart, they’re a simple item with a…
Are you drawn to the idea of traditional shaving? A good shaving brush is an essential item for the perfect shave. Perhaps you have bought or been gifted one before, and now you’re looking for an upgrade, or you might be searching for your very first shaving brush. They might look simple, but a lot…
Achieving an ivory-smooth shave and a well-groomed look can take some practice. You’ll need to master your technique and refine your routine with safe and reliable tools on hand in order to properly tame your stubble. Although cartridge razors are popular for offering a shortcut to daily shaving routines, they, unfortunately, have the tendency to…
Conventional disposable razors and cartridge razors are wasteful compared to safety razors that use standard inexpensive double-edge razors. These razors are made from incredibly thin sheets of metal and are very easy to manufacture. However, because they’re so sharp, you do need to exercise caution when disposing of them. Never Throw Naked Blades into the…
Nails – we’ve all got them! Nails aren’t a part of the body that you can just forget about or neglect – maintaining a great nail care routine is important to keep nails smooth, snag-free and strong. Properly filed nails will grow thicker which means manicures, polish or other nail treatment lasts longer. Properly cut…
Waxing, for many, is an essential part of the weekly beauty routine. Yep, it’s a hassle and it hurts, but no pain, no gain, right?! Wax strips or depilatory paper removes hairs that are otherwise hard to get to with razors and waxing cream. They’re pretty easy to use, relatively safe, cheap and of course,…
Pumice stones are natural tones formed from volcanic lava and have been a health and beauty staple for hundreds of years. Aside from their awesome usefulness as cosmetic abrasives and exfoliators, they’re actually very interesting, quite beautiful and come in many different forms depending on the mineral content of the volcanic lava. Pumice stones are…
Find out why you should clean your nail files, and how. Your nail file can work better for longer if you look after it properly and give it a clean.
Did you hear pumice stone was bad for your skin? We bust some myths about pumice and find out how to best use your stone.