Fine Accoutrements has recently entered a new after shave space, that of the BALM! A few months back, with the support of Mr. Fine at Fine Accoutrements (FA), I was lucky enough to try the FA shave soap and shaving brush. The shaving brush was actually an eye opener as it was the first timeRead more
These past few weeks, I have been mostly dedicated in trying shaving and after shaves solutions. One after shave that has been on my radar for some time is the Suavecito Premium. Suavecito Premium launched their after shave line well over a year ago, but getting my hands on a bottle has been unfruitful. BecauseRead more
As of late I have been totally embracing the old-school alcohol based after shaves. The main driver for this is the incredibly original and diversified fragrances that are available. Up until quite recently, I wasn’t even a little interested in using alcohol-based after shaves. There were two mains reasons for that. First, all I knewRead more
Overall Style4Men.ca score: This morning I tried a surprising shaving cream. A product going by the name: Brompton & Langley – Luxe and rich Shaving Cream. The jar is fairly inconspicuous in dark grey. I picked it up at Winner’s on my last visit. This isn’t a brand I knew or recognized, but consideringRead more
Having bought a few things from Well.ca I now get their sale notifications via email. One of these email came in last week and listed a stylish looking 3 piece safety razor from Urban Beard. In fact, I had seen this razor before but couldn’t remember the brand name. I assumed that this was theRead more
Overall Style4Men.ca score: This will be the first post of a series covering the Crown Shaving suite of men’s grooming products. Crown Shaving is a Canadian, Toronto based company focusing on the betterment in men’s grooming. I was first exposed to their pre-shave and shaving creams during my visit at the Crow’s Nest BarbershopRead more
The wet shaving revival is an exciting step into the past. Modern shaving had become so efficient…and, well, boring! Actually, that might not be so accurate. Shaving had simply become a grooming chore. The ceremony involved with wet shaving had been forgotten. Men around the world are rediscovering the pleasure and skill required in groomingRead more
As part of my Christmas shopping I made a stop at Winner’s. I now always take a look at their grooming stuff because I encountered some pleasant surprises in the past. This visit was rewarded with some interesting finds; a shaving kit by Reuzel and a can of the Hairgum Strong hold pomade. This reviewRead more
Today’s shave was using the TREET carbon steel blades. Having had excellent results using the orange “Platinum” TREET blades, trying more of their blades was a natural progression. While searching for TREET blades, I came across their carbon steel iteration. The blade is black – how cool is that?! There are a few other carbonRead more
This post is a follow up to the initial post on the Hard Butter post shave salve I tried a few weeks back. The makers of the Hard Butter product line liked our review and were kind enough to drop off a full suite of their 5 products for Testing/Review. A big thank you forRead more