Three Flowers Molding Pomade, simply good results

Life has been overly busy these past weeks leaving no time for product reviews, but this morning it was back to pomade testing.  The “Three Flowers Molding Pomade” was up! As part of my quest for original and old school brands I became aware of the “Three Flowers” brand.  As per the manufacturer, this brandRead more

REUZEL Hair Tonic

Today’s post is about the Reuzel hair tonic.  A men’s hair solution that has more or less been forgotten or at the very least fallen outside the hair repertoire. Having recently been trying older types of pomades which are not strictly water based I was also being confronted with the difficult reality of washing outRead more

Straight Razor Shave at Tommy Gun’s Barber Shop

Since my first straight razor shave experience at “Not your Father’s Barber” went so well, I figured I would continue on my exploration of such services. When I was last at Lansdown park on a Friday night for a football game, my wife pointed out the “Tommy Gun’s” Barber shop.  It certainly looked the partRead more

Clubman-Pinaud Brillantine, a complete surprise!

In my quest for original old school men products, the Clubman – Pinaud brand has come up.  The elegant gentleman logo is unmistakable. This brand dates back to “1810” and has a rater large product offering from shaving to hair care.  This is not a brand you will encounter in regular stores like pharmacies orRead more

Brickell Shaving Cream and After Shave

For the last few months, I have become interested in trying the Brickell shaving cream and after-shave. Their sales pitch is simple, they use natural ingredients to make their products.  The well known; aloe, jojoba and coconut oil being some of the key ingredients.  Their site and their sales pitch was enough to spike myRead more

Stylish and convenient comb by the Rocky Mountain Barber Company

A while back I had spotted this comb from the “Rocky Mountain Barber Company“.  It is stylish, offers a good length and sports two combing blades making it convenient.  It was somewhat expensive when I first saw it, at some $20 – $26 between Amazon and the “Rocky Mountain” site.  This is almost at theRead more

Choosing a comb

When using pomade you soon realize that having some sort of brushing or combing tool is necessary.  It was just a question of time before a “comb” post was to be added.  So far I have mostly stuck to the traditional comb that can be found in pharmacies or hair supply stores.  That being said,Read more

REUZEL Red pomade

I recently picked up a little thin can of the REUZEL red water pomade at Eleganza.  To my knowledge this is the only shop in town that carries the REUZEL suite of products in the National Capital Region.  The red can is the “High Sheen” iteration of the pomade product, while the blue can isRead more