Do you have a pile of old razor blades lying around? Don’t just throw them away – recycle those razor blades! It’s easy and environmentally friendly to recycle razor blades, and it can help you save money in the long run. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the different ways you can recycle old razor…
As more people are turning to vegan lifestyles, shaving can be an area that is often overlooked. Shaving can involve a variety of animal products, from shaving cream to aftershave, but it doesn’t have to. Vegan shaving is becoming more popular as people look for sustainable and ethical alternatives to the traditional methods. In this…
Choosing a plastic free razor is more than just an eco-friendly decision. It’s about embracing sustainable living, improving your skin health and making smarter financial choices. Utilizing disposable razors has often been linked to damaging ecological effects. These are mostly due to the fact that they’re difficult to recycle and end up in landfills after…
Safety razors are taking the shaving world by storm, and many women are now challenging the so-called social norm that only men can use them. Shaving, after all, is a unisex activity. For those that choose to shave, there have been few options in the past, and most people use disposable razors or razors that…
Post-shave rituals are very important for keeping irritation and redness at bay. They also encourage your skin to revitalise and repair, giving it a gloss which makes you look fresh and healthy. 1) Wash Off Shaving Foam First and foremost, it’s time to wash shaving foam and cream off with cold water. Cold water will…
Razor burn occurs quite simply because shaving involves running a very sharp blade over your skin, which irritates it. It’s usually minor and disappears after a few minutes but can be problematic for those with sensitive or pale skin. 1) Prepare your Skin Prep is key! Those with sensitive skin should invest in some good…
Why Ingrown Hairs Form Ingrown hairs form when the cut shaft of a hair grows back into the skin. This usually occurs when the shaft has been cut poorly or at an uneven angle. Ingrown hairs can become infected. 1) Keep your Razor Sharp You could say a bad workman always blames his tools but it…
Of course, it’s worth doing everything you can to avoid cuts in the first place. This includes owning a sharp razor with a fresh properly fitted blade. Blunted or poor quality razors will catch more and are more likely to bite! Good quality shaving cream, soap or gel will also vastly minimise the chance of…
The safety razor doesn’t use cartridges, it mounts a standard high-quality razor blade that enables you to get a super-close, accurate and higher quality shave than other methods. Also, since safety razors use standard double-edged razor blades and not expensive cartridges, they’re cheaper to maintain and better for the environment. Safety razors aren’t just reserved for the face –…
Today, a good shaving brush is still the crucial difference between a standard shave and a serious shave that is quite simply a cut above! Shaving brushes help soften the skin whilst providing some exfoliation and allow you to whip up an awesome lather using your shaving cream to lubricate your face. They also pull up…