Monthly Archives: August 2012
Take What’s Yours
When Derek Jeter steps up to the plate, he has it. When Barack Obama clears his throat for the State of the Union, he has it. When Ernest Hemingway rolled up his sleeves to arm-wrestle a shark, he had it. … Continue reading
Filed under How-Tos, Professional Shave
Stand and Deliver
One of the most commonly neglected elements of any shaver’s arsenal is the stand. Sure, you shell out the big bucks on a 100% silvertip badger-hair brush and a top-of-the-line, customized, monogrammed, handmade razor with a phoenix feather core. You … Continue reading
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A Little Goes a Long Way
We here at êShave know that a little goes a long way. And no, we’re not just talking about Darren Sproles. For those of you who do not understand that joke, Darren Sproles is a running back for the New … Continue reading
Filed under Shaving Advice
Just a Thought
Who first thought of shaving with badger hair? Like, who looked at a badger, didn’t think it was a skunk at first, and could see past its beady eyes, sunken ears, and menacing snout and think, “You know what? I’m … Continue reading
Filed under Entermation, Infotainment
History of Shaving Cream, Part 1 (of 1)
Shaving cream is one of those things you always think of just being there, like toothpaste and toilet paper. It has become such a staple of modern life that you never take the time to consider what life could have … Continue reading
Filed under Entermation, Infotainment, Were You Aware