No matter where you are in the world, the military uniform has always been a well-known, and respected form of dress. The people who wear uniforms and army rank insignia pins are seen as noted individuals that worked hard to be able to gain the opportunity to do so with pride. Camouflage has crossed over into […]
Haunted Edinburgh
October 29, 2013 by
Edinburgh is a spine-tinglingly spooky and architecturally beautiful city. Like Prague, its cobbled wynds and once lamp-lit alleyways run in a riddle over several miles of subterranean streets, narrow walkways and intact houses lost to history until they were rediscovered in the 1980’s. Active witch covens still practice in these gloomy vaults, accessible through the […]
Tale Of A Wet Shaving Noob
October 28, 2013 by
Allow me to introduce myself, my name is Blake Origer. I’m also known as ortrigger in various internet forums and communities. I suppose I could be described as the typical computer geek. My profession lies in the field of IT, I am regularly seen playing games on my computer, and I have a passion for […]
Moustache & Blade Podcast – Episode 4: Interview with Captain’s Choice Aftershave
October 25, 2013 by
Welcome to Episode 4 of Moustache & Blade! On today’s show you will meet Scott Brennecke of Captain’s Choice Aftershave. Join Douglas and Ryan as they once again sit down to pick the brain of yet another fascinating small business owner within the wet shaving community. Hear how Captain’s started, where it’s headed and learn […]
5 Fashion Tips That Add A Touch Of Class
October 25, 2013 by
5 Fashion Tips For Guys To Dress With Class Men looking to dress better have a lot of role models to look at these days. For example, fans of the US television programme “How I Met Your Mother” are surely also big fans of the character Barney Stinson. Barney is a debonair ladies man, who […]
Fashion for Men: How to Determine your Style
October 24, 2013 by
Fashion for Men: How to Determine your Style Men have a different relationship with the concept of style than women do, and it’s fairly easy to see why. With women, there are thousands of diverse fashion choices. Dressing a certain way comes naturally; fashion and trends are things that are discussed with friends and family. […]
Moustache & Blade – Episode 2 : Feature Interview with Italian Barber
October 21, 2013 by
In episode 2 of Moustache & Blade Douglas and Ryan sit down for a friendly chat with Joseph Abbatangelo of Italianbarber.com – Learn of Italian Barber’s origin, alum blocks, Joe’s favorite moustache wax, Ryan’s mysterious experience in Italy, and Poo-Pourii…you read right. So pour yourself a cup of coffee, kick back and enjoy! If you have any […]
Moustache & Blade Podcast – Episode 1: Meet Your Hosts
October 21, 2013 by
Welcome to our very first episode of Moustache & Blade! This first show is more of a “Meet the Hosts” type hang out. Listen while both Douglas Smythe and Ryan Steven Green tell you a little about themselves and their mutual interests in wet shaving and facial hair. Hear how they met and take a […]
Ten Must Have Items for Every Man and Why You Need Them
October 19, 2013 by
Manliness is something that’s hard to define. We can describe a man by the way he looks, by the things he does, or by the the clothes he wears. We tend to associate certain items with the male identity as well. As a man of the 21st Century, the following items should definitely be in […]
Evolution of the Straight Razor Shaver – Video Series
October 15, 2013 by
This is the beginning of a video series that will follow my entry into straight razor shaving! I have been shaving with a safety razor for about 6 months, but I want to take it to the next level with a straight razor. A straight is supposed to give you the closest, most efficient shave possible. […]
