Christmas Song Banned

Christmas is the season of joy and goodwill to all men except, it would appear, when it comes to a certain Christmas song. For most of December it is impossible to escape the monotony of the usual play list which changes little over the years and emanates from the sound systems of virtually every premises […]

Christmas Gift Guide for the Gentleman in Your Life

[TIP: You May Want To Leave This Article Open On Your Significant Others Computer. Some Gals Need A Good Kick In The Hint!]  This Christmas, why not get your beloved something he’ll truly cherish? After all, the hysteria of the festive season often leads to panic buying and this, inevitably, leads to gifts that gather dust. […]

The Do’s and Don’ts of Finding The Perfect Gift For Your Lady

It’s that time of the year again.  No, not the beginning of the NFL playoffs it’s the time you need to start thinking about what you’re going to get that special lady in your life for the big holiday season. No pressure, but if you screw this one up you will never hear the end of […]

5 Manly Things That Go With Facial Hair

For the better part of history, real men had beards. Apart from the silkier cultures, where men were widely respected there were whiskers on well-chiseled visages, even if only sported as a moustache. Historically, where you found facial hair, you also found at least some of these five manly attributes to go with it. Cigars – […]

Notes From The Noob: Ryan Steven Green’s Wet Shaving Journal – Entries 1-3

  Entry 1  My very first DE shave was on June 26, 2013. After interviewing me for How to Grow a Moustache regarding my film Between the Upper Lip and Nasal Passageway, and then tag-teaming an interview with F. Stone Roberts (Director of the short documentary Splitting Hairs), Doug sent me a care package with a 1955 […]

Five Tips To Get Your Car Smelling Like It Did Driving Off The Lot

When buying a new car, many people feel that the new car smell is one of the most enjoyable parts of the experience of getting a new car. While it goes away naturally with time, there are many things that you can do to retain or restore that new car smell. In some cases, specially […]

Movember: To Kill The Stache?

As Movember comes to a close, many men are faced with a difficult question: “To shave or not to shave?” That is the question. I know that, personally, growing a moustache throughout the month of November is one of the most enjoyable experiences of my entire year. Being able to walk around an office with facial hair […]

Mo-tivated: Itching for a Good Cause

Jeremy Barker is a well put together young man. He obviously takes his time getting dressed, and he doesn’t mind you knowing it. He also has a small, very tidy moustache. Turns out it’s for Movember. The month when men grow moustaches to raise money and awareness for prostate cancer, and men’s mental health initiatives, […]

Mustaches of the OK Corral

It’s one of the most famous gunfights in American history. It’s in basically half of all Western movies ever made. It’s a shootout that defined the American Wild West, a frontier of open country with, like, way more outlaws than lawmen, which pretty much made it like living in Grand Theft Auto. More importantly, though, it was […]

A Noob’s First Straight Razor Shave

Last time I wrote, I talked about how I encountered wet shaving and my experiences with that introduction. This time, I would like to talk about straight razor shaving. Many of us know this as the manliest way of removing facial hair. We, as noobies, tend to look up to experienced SR* shavers as an […]