The razor blade proves it still has the edge
A few recent articles to come out of North America seem to suggest that the future for razor blades may not be all that rosy. They seem to base their argument on the fact that facial hair is “in” at the moment, by referring to stars such as David Beckham as a prime example. Well, wet shavers needn’t worry.
The future of wet shaving is very sharp
Current trends always go through phases: that much is true. And even if some men choose to maintain scruff to keep up their appearance, studies still show that the majority of women prefer men who keep themselves clean shaven. Plus, the health benefits to men who shave far outweigh any negative points that may arise. Germs can easily multiply in unshaven facial hair, which is harder to keep clean and will generate odour.
Those who work in business will know the importance of making a good first impression when meeting customers and potential clients. A sleek, smooth look can only be achieved by sporting a freshly-shaven face. But this is not the only area of life where a clean shave projects the required image that demands respect.
The main thing about shaving though is down to how you approach the process and the quality of the products you buy. In fact, once men get into the habit of shaving and preparing for this daily activity, it can actually become more of a pleasure, something that is looked forward to rather than just another hassle of life. It can allow you to always feel at your best, every day.
You just need to ensure that you have all you need to make the experience an enjoyable one. There are so many aspects to achieving a close and comfortable shave and with products available that have been made especially for those with sensitive skin, every individual is catered for. If you are not satisfied with your current razor then why not try a new one?
Shaving has certainly moved with the times and if you take a quick look online you will be able to see the amount of web space devoted to the subject. You will also be able to find the best online retailers that have modern-looking, easy to use websites, with a strong presence on social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook. You can now get affordable razors that will do the job and leave you feeling fresh and ready for the day ahead.
Clean shaving will always be the preferred option for the majority men, but it is the way you look at it that determines whether it is a daily chore or something you approach with a smile on your face.
 Tom, a self-proclaimed 'Real Man', is the manager of The Shaving Shack shop and expert shaving advisor. He has previously been in the Canadian Special Forces (Echo Force) and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (booted out for alleged but unproven misconduct). He has also been a lumberjack (developed the 'Human Chainsaw" technique). He relocated to the UK to become an offshore Firefighter (nicknamed "Asbestos Tom"). His interests include diving, self defence and martial arts, survival cookery, bushcraft, arm wrestling, bunjee jumping, white water swimming, watching Steven Seagal films, and shaving with cut-throat razors. |
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