Category Archives: Shaving Advice

Badger Hair Shaving Brushes

If you have been reading our blog so far, we’ve covered the essentials about shaving creams and about razors. Now it is time to tell you more about shaving brushes. Hopefully someone gave you a badger hair brush during the holidays (or at … Continue reading

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To Shave or Not to Shave

“To Shave, or Not to Shave” — That is the Question. For hundreds, or even thousands of years, men all over the world have complained about the fact that they HAVE to shave. Shaving is a chore — a painful … Continue reading

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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

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Holding the Line

We here at êShave are all about the clean shaved look.  We know the ladies go crazy for a little scruff, but we also know that if you really want to get close to someone, you need that mythical “baby-butt … Continue reading

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Selling Out

When Danielle asked me to work at the êShave store for a day and gain some experience moving our product, I was hesitant.  Despite my natural charisma, I never pictured myself as a salesman.  All of the smooth talking and … Continue reading

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With apologies to William Shakespeare

Shall I compare thee to a perfect shave? Thou art more coarse and more vexatious. For when a smooth and gentle touch I crave, To choose you o’er my shave seems quite fallacious. And not to be the bearer of … Continue reading

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In which our hero regresses to a previous state of shaving

Two months ago, I underwent a shaving conversion.  It did not take long for me to get hooked on êShave products in particular and the larger wet shaving trend in particular.  A few swipes of true quality creams with a … Continue reading

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For the Love of the Game

I just watched Roger Federer beat Andy Murray in the Wimbledon finals, simultaneously winning his seventeenth major and crushing the hopes and dreams of the remnants of an empire.  Not bad for a day’s work. But watching him win at … Continue reading

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Cutting through the Confusion

As you delve deeper into the world of wet shaving, the mysterious fauna—badgers, boars, Internet shaving geeks—and flora—palm, lavender, whatever sandalwood is—will make you wish you had the right weapon with which to defend yourself.  But if you are like … Continue reading

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