Barbershops Of London: A Guided Tour

Every man should experience a shave and a trim in a refined, traditional barbershop at some point in his life. The few who already indulge themselves in this treatment are left feeling reborn. They exit the barber’s chair with an air of sophistication, cleanliness, and a certain dignity that follows them throughout the remainder of […]

A Tale of Green and Frugal Shaving

     When I met my boyfriend, he was 34 years old. A man that age is set into habits, and he is a particular creature of routine. So, when I shopped, I would dutifully pick up his cartridges, and he would use the same handle. They were expensive! Usually, I’d pick whatever was on […]

Wet Shaving Starter Kit for Under $12

Curious to find out what all this buzz around traditional wet shaving is, but a little concerned about the initial investment? Well, for the price of two lattes you can finally get your feet, or better yet, your face wet.  We encourage all men and women alike, to give it a go and finally return to the […]

Best Moustaches in Baseball History

It seems like moustaches and baseball go hand-in-hand. Though not as common in the first part of the 20th century, moustaches soon came to be as popular as stolen bases or Red Sox-Yankees games. By the 1970s, they were everywhere.   So in honor of the great American pastime and the dog days of Summer, […]

Wet Shaving Acronyms

Upon first perusing a popular wet shaving forum, one can get a little overwhelmed if not totally flummoxed . This is mostly due to the secret language that wet shavers speak in. We offer you today the Rosseta Stone of Shave Speak…so noobs so you may breathe again, and get back on that wet shaving horse. We […]

Moustache Terminology

 Live it, Love it…Grow It! [also check out “55 Slang Words for Moustache“]    Battle Mustache A mustache designed for war; also mustaches grown in anticipation of war. (War’stache vulg.)   Barelipped A poor unfortunate who does not or cannot have a mustache; depending on context this is a term of derision or pity.   Beard-fancy […]

What is the Shermanic Moustache?

  The Shermanic A neatly clipped Meso-American pyramid shaped style of stache named after the 19th century American General Sherman who popularized the style…though good luck trying to find a picture of him sporting it! If your follicles were ever motivated to build a temple to the sun (or your nose) this is what it would […]

How to Grow a Moustache Feature Interview with The Houston Facial Hair Club

New month, new season, new Feature Interview with The Houston Facial Hair Club…just seemed right. Founded prior to the World Beard and Moustache Championships in Anchorage, Alaska. The Houston Facial Hair Club is a local chapter of Beard Team USA located in Houston Texas. The group is dedicated to bringing people who love facial hair […]

Moustache Themed Marriage Ceremonies

Themed weddings are now all the rave with modern couples who are no longer satisfied with the traditional idea of a boring gown and suit event. Weddings inspired by anything from Disney Films, Classic Novels to Steampunk are on the increase, with newly weds keen to ensure their big day is the one their friends […]

How to Say Moustache in Forty Different Languages

No one wants to look like a tourist, unfortunately your fanny pack usually gives this fact away. But maybe you can keep the locals guessing when you drop the word for moustache in their own language. Consider yourself forever armed with crucial facial fur street cred, in any language! [Ps, Slovak wins the Onomatopoeia Award for […]