Unboxing goodies from Stickmore hair

Here is the uncut version of our recent unboxing of the goodies from our friends at Stickmore hair that was published to our Instagram companion page. Shout out and thank you to Cyrus at Stickmore for making this possible. As always, we will be trying these products out over the next days and weeks andRead more

Admiral Pomade – Admirable Hold

   After 2 impressive products from Admiral (Deluxe Pomade and Matte Clay) it is now up to the Admiral “Pomade” to be featured.  Last but certainly not the least!  The Admiral brand has turned out to be quite the find.  There are more and more pomade players out there and we certainly love that asRead more

Unboxing “By Vilain” products

Tonight’s unboxing is a parcel from the hair enthusiasts at “By Vilain” of Denmark.  These folks  make a full range of hair care and grooming products.  Their super stylish presentation and solid product line drew me in.  As you can see we will have a large range of things to talk about in the nextRead more

Ultimate Barber Supplies Unboxing

Here is the full unboxing video of some goodies sent to us from our friends at Ultimate Barber Supplies in British-Columbia (Canada).  In this box we found some aftershaves from Suavecito Premium, pre-Shave oil from Prospector and pomades from Admiral Pomades.  The full blown itemized reviews will be published in the coming days and weeks.Read more

BluMaan Dopp Bag Unboxing and First Impressions

Mail call brought us quite the loot tonight. Here is Friday night’s unboxing! In this parcel  from BluMaan we found the still very new Monarch Matte Paste (pomade) alongside an elegant addition to their product offering; the dopp bag or toiletry pouch.  BluMaan is very much about style.  Yes, it starts with hair, but thinkingRead more

6IX MAN Wonder Wax – Wonderful

A while back I came across a cool Canadian brand called: 6IX MAN.  They make a number of products that fit in our specific area of interest : hair stylers, beard care as well as a number of moisturizers.  Basically everything we love!Between other product testing-exploration it ended up taking me a number of monthsRead more

18.21 Man Made Pomade – Beautiful craftmanship

This morning I am thrilled to be trying out a pomade that has been on my wishlist for almost a year now: the pomade from 18.21 Man Made.  The “1821” branding is perfect and does an excellent job of conveying that 1800’s feeling.   A simpler time!   18.21 is an American enterprise taking root in Texas.Read more

Exploring Every Man Jack products – Part 3 – Hair

In this review I will be exploring the Grooming Paste from our friends at Every Man Jack.  This is the 3rd and last review.  In the first 2 we covered the body and face washes and in the second the shaving cream and post-shave lotion.  Spoiler alert, the washes and shaving solution from Every ManRead more

Ottawa’s Imperial Barbershop Styling Cream

As you know, I am always on the lookout for new products in the pomade space.  My quest was recently rewarded by a new Styling Cream from a Barbershop in Ottawa (my home town).  Double excitement!  🙂 The Ottawa Imperial Barber Shop is a well established shop that has survived the darker days of Barbershops. Read more

Fisticuffs Pomade by Grave Before Shave

Fisticuffs is a pomade coming to from the US from the bunch that goes under the name “Grave Before Shave”.  Under this moniker, they offer a wide range of beard oils and other beard care products. their labeling is particularly original and memorable.  The Fisticuffs pomade labeling is pretty original as you can see.  IRead more