At-Home Facial Skincare
By: Kadia Blagrove Smooth, clean, even-toned skin can be achieved in 6 easy steps. Find your new daily routine below! Step 1: Open your pores Open your pores for a deeper clean. This can be done in a hot shower, a hot washcloth or towel, or by steaming your face over a bowl of hot […]
5 Things Every Man Should Carry With Him on the Daily
By: Kadia Blagrove As a member of the female human species, I must admit, I am a bit jealous of men’s ability to travel light. Sure, some guys carry handbags and backpacks but menswear gives ample storage space (see: pockets) to put all of your belongings. You dudes have options! But enough with my rant; […]
Stay Polish’d: Essential Grooming Habits & Products for Fall
The Fall season definitely just smacked us across face reminding us to pull out our fall, and even winter, coats. We may get a little teaser of sunlight here & there but the wind & cold front is asserting its dominance for the next couple months. You already know the obvious of grabbing that coat […]
What are Razor Bumps (Explained) + Treatment
No one ever said shaving is a walk in the park. It’s hard enough having to designate the time before / after our workdays to actually get it done. So its even worse when we’re given an invitation to one of the most torturous repercussions or what’s mostly commonly found razor bumps. Nothing annoys me more, […]
Helpful tips we learn from series ‘Luke Cage’
I’m sure we’ve all had our fair share of bing weekends catching up fully on the new TV series that hit Netflix a month or so ago Luke Cage. Mike Colter dives well into the superhero role seeming to open a can of whoop ass throughout the entire season. But besides being an enormous super […]
Grooming 102: Some Tools Every Man Should Have in the Shower
Whether you recognize it or not, your bathroom is your sanctuary. Gone are the days of having it look like a gym locker room. Here’s some helpful necessities that can transform your bathroom & shower routine into the manly kingdom we know it can be. #1 Body Towel I couldn’t understand why on earth my […]
Grooming 101: [Barber] Tools Every Man Should Carry at Home
We GRIEVE when we discover our barber is out of town for weeks, all booked up, or simply in barber Heaven with the man upstairs. I mean, who the hell said he / she could take a vacation anyway?! Bastards. Well fortunately there are some basic tools you can equip at home that’ll give you the […]
4 Common Shaving Mistakes
I got the opportunity to spend some time with friends in Virginia this past weekend. As usual barber instinct, I asked how’d my friend’s shaving routine was coming along. Like many of you, he shared that its been a continuous battle of uncertainty of products or simply not knowing what he should & should not […]
F*ck you Flu (Season)
If you’re like me, then you think you’re invincible from any sickness or cold 99.9% of the time. My stubbornness gets the best of me most of the time thinking I don’t have to properly prepare for the cold season thats amongst us. Unfortunately, I learned the hard way coming home to full tidal wave […]
4 Reasons a Grooming Routine is Important
After spending over a year studying the haircare industry, I still tussle understanding the phrase “grooming routine” means or what entails exactly. We hear that phrase across various mens magazines, articles, and websites but quickly bypass it like a Donald Trump speech. But nonetheless, as I realize I still leave the house forgetting the little things […]