The Bearded Colonel 2017: Men’s Ultimate Guide to Beard, Razors and Shaving
In the digital age we have today, average men don’t have any clue about traditional shaving that their fathers and grandfathers used to do many years ago. Modern men are accustomed using disposable and cheap shaving products that are available in the market today, so the traditional wet shaving seems lost and forgotten. Allow the Bearded Colonel to bring this glorious men’s ritual back to life. What can men get from using the traditional and classic wet shave? Well, there are a lot of benefits using the classic wet shave such as reduced cost, reduced environmental impacts, and more consistent shaves. You can spend $20 for an 8-pack disposable 4-blade cartridge razors, whereas the cost of a double-edged safety men’s razor does not exceed $0.25. In addition to that, you can even save from using traditional shaving soaps and creams which are also made from natural materials.
The bowls and tubes of traditional shave soaps and creams produce less waste as compared to aerosol canisters that shaving gels come in, and a double-edged blade is recyclable as compared to the razor cartridges sold in the market today. Many men today have poorly-done shaves with ingrown hairs, redness and razor burns. Skin irritation is prevented with the use of safety razor, giving your face a clean and healthy look because you are just only using a single blade instead of two or three that may chew up your face when cutting your whiskers. The things you must prepare for a traditional shave include a safety razor, blade, shaving brush, shaving soap, shaving cream and a towel. As compared with cheap plastic razors sold in the market today, a safety razor is a machine with a piece of heavy and sturdy metal. A safety razor’s blade possesses a unique cutting ability and sharpness, and you can just select from a variety of different safety razor blades until you find what is best for you.
For a smoother and better shaves, use brush to provide hydration to the shaving cream for a thicker and rich shaving lather, and it also helps in getting the shaving cream under your whiskers for a comfortable feeling. The technique of a traditional wet shave involves preparation, lathering and shaving, wherein the goal of preparing your beard is for softening your whiskers for an easier and less irritating shaving. Always remember that using a safety razor requires a skill and the right technique, and bear in mind to use as little pressure when shaving as possible with the blade angle as far away from your face as possible, shaving with the grain, and going for beard reduction not removal.Getting To The Point – Trends
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