Post 13 I’ve reconciled myself to the fact that my shave will never again be as close as that my Mach 5 used to provide. The reason is that the Mach 5, true to the advertisements, actually cuts the hairs below the surface of the skin [Update: Things have changed]. As I’ve come to find […]
Archives for January 2014
Surprise Her With the Question of a Lifetime: 5 Different Setting Ideas
January 30, 2014 by
So you’ve met the woman of your dreams and you can’t imagine spending any more days with anyone else. First of all, congratulations! Now, it’s time to decide how you’ll pop the question. But you don’t want to be just another proposal that puts the ring at the bottle of Champagne glass (try inside a pink […]
What Did You Say About My Beard?
January 29, 2014 by
At 11:23 pm, EST, on October 30, 2013, the Boston Red Sox won Major League Baseball’s World Series. By 11:33 pm, EST, folks were tweeting, posting, and talking about how wonderful it would be for the team to (finally) shave. Here’s what Stephan Hovnanian, himself a Bostonian, told his 26,000+ followers – and the world […]
Moustache & Blade Podcast – Episode 17: Ryan Takes His Dad To Craig The Barber For A Shave
January 29, 2014 by
Time for Episode 17 of Moustache & Blade people!!! Today’s show is a really fun, endearing and memorable episode when Ryan decides to take his dad, Dr. Glen Lloyd Green to Craig The Barber for his first straight razor shave! Also, The razor Doctor, Matt Pisarcik stops by again to answer a listener’s question, Douglas […]
9 Haircuts Women Love
January 26, 2014 by
Your hair style says as much about you as your wardrobe. The look should send a clear message about your personality with a lasting impression that women will find irresistible. Some people like something that will call a lot of attention, while others go for a discreet look, not wanting to stick out from the […]
Turning Your Garage into a Man Cave
January 23, 2014 by
Your garage is an important part of your home, protecting your belongings and car not only from the outside elements, but from potential thieves as well. Besides these essential functions, your garage can become so much more. Every guys dream is to take the garage and make it into something of their own. Any guy […]
Moustache & Blade Podcast – Episode 16: Interview with Charles Roberts
January 22, 2014 by
Welcome back to The Moustache & Blade Podcast! In Episode 16 we hear from straight razor master Lynn Abrams, our very own Shave Doctor, Matt Pisarcik and learn how to achieve level 3 from your hot towel with Douglas…then we check in with The Method Shaver himself, Charles Roberts! Charles has been on the wet […]
Notes From The Noob: Ryan Steven Green’s Wet Shaving Journal – Entries 9-12
January 17, 2014 by
Post 9 So the first up of my DE sampler pack: Astor. Made in France. A colorful, but ultimately unassuming, wrapper I certainly would not have reached for had it not been randomly selected for the position. The shave feels light and very sharp, similar to Feather. First two shaves cut me up really bad – […]
Moustache & Blade Podcast – Episode 15: Interview With Zen Shave
January 14, 2014 by
Welcome to yet again another episode of Moustache & Blade…Episode 15! On today’s show we are joined by our good friend GD Carrington, who will be introducing his new segment on brush care! We will also be getting some tips an tricks from our very own Douglas Smythe on how to travel wisely with your […]
Five Ways Facial Hair Is Coming Back Into Vogue
January 13, 2014 by
Facial hair is becoming cool and masculine again for men. From moustaches to beards, more men are sporting facial hair as it adds a dignified and hip look to any style. [think sports players to hipsters.] 1. Trimmed Beards Beards that are neatly trimmed and clean-cut are a sharp and sophisticated look […]
