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Mad Viking Beard Lotion – Forget the beard balm, forget the oil!

This week I am trying out products by the Mad Viking Beard Co. which are available through our friends in Canada at MatureGents.ca. I have sensitive skin and coarse beard hair. Let’s just say that growing a beard has never been an issue, but dealing with that beard itch and near constant tugging is whereRead more

DEMETER Fragrance Library – OUD

If you have been with me long enough you already know that I love the DEMETER Fragrance Library. Last summer I got to try and feature 5 of their amazing fragrances. We’re doing the same this summer with 5 new fragrances The first of that sprint will be their OUD! Read that as: OMG! Read more

Fine Accoutrements – L’Orange Noir Shave Soap / Aftershave & Lather Bowl

It goes without saying that I am always excited to try a new shaving soap. Even more when it’s from Fine Accoutrements. I first tried their shaving soaps almost 3 years ago and loved them. Fast forward to now and these soaps have undergone a reformulation. Anytime, we talk about altering something that was prettyRead more

Rocky Mountain Barber Co. “BARBERSHOP” Aftershave + Body Spray

How often have you said to yourself ”I wish I had this aftershave in a cologne?” Your call has been answered by Rocky Mountain with an aftershave that doubles up as a body spray! Use the “STYLE4MEN”” discount code when shopping with Rocky Mountain. An aftershave spray is a fairly rare thing now-a-days, yet itRead more

DEMETER BLACK BAMBOO

I will admit that I chose this one based on nothing more than the potential. Bamboo is a rather versatile and impressive tree and I was curious to see where this would go. Once more, DEMETER has managed to create a beautiful image in an instant with Black Bamboo. One spray and I am transportedRead more

One Way Ticket to Sweetsville with DEMETER

For the last few days I have been posting reviews of designer brand fragrances and I am thrilled to be jumping off that treadmill for a moment to tell you about some fragrances that are just plain and simple fun for the nose. It is very easy to get sucked into the Demeter FragranceRead more

Salvatore Ferragamo – A Subtil Discovery

I often impulse purchase fragrances at my local “Shoppers Drug Mart / Pharmaprix” (Eastern Canada). They have a small section where they liquidate brand name fragrances for a flat at $20 / bottle. When compared to the on line fragrance liquidator, this is quite the bargain as there is no nasty shipping costs. Admittedly, itRead more

Sex & Cigars by Mammoth Beard

First off, I am all about niche fragrances. The main stream party is way too busy with an abundance of fragrances that are often very similar. Mammoth Beard – Sex & Cigars is outside that very busy path. The Sex & Cigars name creates a visual and a certain expectation. The first two aromas IRead more

Yaqi brings a touch of colour to your shave den

As you know I recently unboxed a number of razors by The Wet Shaving Co. (previously called Yaqi Shaving). In this review we will focus on the Blue Stamford Safety Razor and the Red Devil Safety Razor. These are both 3 pieces safety razors accommodating standard double edge blades. A bit before Christmas I purchasedRead more

Yaqi Shaving Barber Brush – A Tribute to the Barbershop

For the better part of the last years I have been favoring one or two shaving brushes almost without exception. I had initially started my wet shaving adventure with a traditional bore hair brush. Then I tried a synthetic hair brush and was impressed by the silkiness of the experience. Of course a synthetic brushRead more