I love using a double edged safety razor. I actually ditched my old Gillette Mach razor over 3 years ago and never looked back. Somehow, over time we have been duped into believing that these plastic, multi-bladed razors are better than a single bladed, stainless steel one that can last multiple lifetimes. My experince with traditional shaving […]

I have been meaning to do a post on the best electric shavers for acne and sensitive skin for a while but have been too busy with work until now. It’s a question I get asked a lot so I thought I’d put together some information for you. You probably know that wet shaving when you […]

Traditional shaving brushes, when used with a suitable shaving cream, give the best shaving experience for acne prone skin. Shaving brushes allow you to whip up an abundance of smooth shaving cream allowing the razor to glide effortlessly over your skin. They also provide a gentle exfoliating action, removing dead skin. Usually, when men begin to use […]

Once your acne has cleared enough to resume shaving, then finding the correct lubrication for your skin is is key. This is true both if you are suffering from acne or just want a close shave. The purpose of a shaving foam is to lubricate your hairs and skin so the razor blade can glide freely […]

This is the first in a series of articles to serve as a shaving guide for those suffering from acne prone or sensitive skin. The purpose is to introduce you to some new ways to approach wet or dry shaving that will be gentler on your skin, acne and also your budget. Shaving can cause […]