Baxter of California – Deodorant

Baxter of California is a brand that caught my eye early on with its elegant yet edgy presentation. The brand was launched in 1965 in California with “Super shape” a skin recharge cream. At the time, Baxter Finley the man behind the brand wasn’t finding skin care products for men and created his own.  FastRead more

The olfactory delight that are the Gallagher Fragrances

Recently, I came across a fragrance maker I did not know on Instagram, Gallagher Fragrances.  This line is the brain child of Daniel Gallagher, Founder and Sole Perfumer.  Daniel had been looking for something new, something original and wasn’t finding it so with a Creator’s spirit he simply decided to make it. The brand wasRead more

The Solid Cologne Range by Taconic Shave

The creative noses over at Taconic Shave in the US produce a number of solid colognes and we are thrilled to be working with them on this one in order to present 3 of their scents: Urban Woods, Excalibur and Hunter. The store front for Taconic Shave products is Super Safety Razor.   My firstRead more

CREMO’s Hair Styling Pomade

Up until recently the CREMO Brand was an American only thing.  A couple weeks back I was picking a few things at Walmart and what would you know, a few CREMO products were on the shelves.  Granted, it wasn’t the whole line, but the pomade was there and was listed at $12. CREMO has beenRead more

Beard Oil by Rebels Refinery

Feels like it’s been a while since I featured a beard oil. During my last visit at my local Winner’s I was thrilled to find a few items by the Canadian brand Rebels Refinery.  Specifically their beard oil and body wash.  The price was right and here we are! You might remember Rebels Refinery forRead more

Tattoo Care by Inked Ritual

As some of you know, I have been whining about getting a tattoo for oh so many years.  In the fall of last year, all the planets aligned for this to happen.  I finally committed to a design that unknowingly had been dangling in front of my eyes for some time.  It was a ratherRead more

Traditional Shaving Soaps by Arsenal Grooming

This is our first contact with the traditional shaving soaps by folks over at Arsenal Grooming. These Artisans offer an array of no less than 8 shaving soaps scents with companion aftershaves. The perfectly vintage labeling along with the original scent assortment is what drew me in.   Having shaved for just over a weekRead more

DOORS is back with 2 new pomades

It’s not every day that we are able to feature products from the other side of the world, in this case: Japan.  You might remember the incredibly original and uniquely scented DOORS pomade we featured last year. The Japanese Barbers at DOORS are back with two new products; the MONSTER HOLD and the MATTE DRY.Read more

The Sack Pack by BALLSY – Something for your boys

Today’s feature is just nuts!  Actually, it’s about taking care of your nuts!  Specifically, how to keep them comfy and smelling fine.  BALLSY, a fairly new player in the grooming arena has launched a suite of men’s grooming products with the extremely original idea of targeting them for your nuts. I was first made awareRead more

Beard oil by dippity-do MEN

  Continuing on our beard oil coverage, today we try out the one produced by the folks at “Dippity-do MEN”.  This is a Canadian brand available in Shoppers Drug Mart and Walmart.  I picked up a bottle for just under $7 with taxes.  Mind blowing, right?! Men’s grooming products is an exploding market and beardRead more