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Articles about straight razor (0-50 of 115)
- The Ideal Kennedy's Man, Part 4
By: Kennedy Kennedy | - Our Ongoing Picks of the Gents Who Best Exemplify the Kennedys All-American Spirit
At Kennedys All-American Barber Club, we respect and make every attempt to emulate - those who turn business into an art; CEOs who, through their originality and audaciousness have made themselves bigger than any company theyve begun and at least as big as any entertainment superstar whos made the front cover of Entertainment Weekly or The National Enquirer. They are truly their own brand ...
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- Head Shaving Also Greatly Connected With Certain Religious Beliefs
By: james bond | - Shaving is removing hair from the face or other body part with a razor. Some people do not shave the chin, this is called a goatee beard. Shaving is the most commonly used practice by the men in general for eliminating their facial hair and females for removing hair from their legs and underarm. The man with completely shaved beard is called clean-shaven man. It has been well known that both men and women often shave the unwanted hair from their face, chest, and abdominal area, on their legs, un ...
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- Shaving Razors Tips For Men
By: masood ahmed | - Shaving does have its advantages though. Shaving is one of those glorious male traditions that used to be passed down from father to son. There are many different brands and types of electric razors for men. The perfect shave has three ingredients: a good razor, a good brush, and glycerin-based shaving cream. The perfect shave is what all men strive for every morning when they bring their razor up their chin. If a man uses an electric razor for purely shaving, there are many brands that carry ve ...
Tags: Health, Beauty
- Guide To Adding Wooden Train Structures To Lionel Trains
By: Kanooga | - For those just starting out in the world of Lionel trains or any other brand, and who are looking to add wooden structures to them, the first instinct might be to go out and buy pre-packaged kits. After all, why to go all the trouble and time of building wooden train structures yourself when you can just go out and buy a kit that's been designed with that very purpose in mind?
Even though it requires more work, there are several reasons for building your own wooden train structures ...
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- Hairstyles For Men
By: Beauty and Health care | - Hairstyling is not only for woman. A man need to take care & style his hair to get trendy & chic look too. As you can see on television, there are a number of hair products for men such as waxes and shampoos are advertised. This indicate that men are aware for their hairstyle. But most men like to get short hairstyle rather than long style.
Short Men's Hairstyles
Usually suitable for men with dynamic characteristic.
Hair with short cuts, suitable for ...
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- History Of ShavingÃ"'¦
By: ravi chhtraliya | - Shaving is removing hair from the face or other body part with a razor. Some people do not shave the chin, this is called a goatee beard. Shaving is the most commonly used practice by the men in general for eliminating their facial hair and females for removing hair from their legs and underarm. The man with completely shaved beard is called clean-shaven man. It has been well known that both men and women often shave the unwanted hair from their face, chest, and abdominal area, on their legs, un ...
Tags: Health, Beauty
- Nikon D5000 Digital Camera - A Powerful Product
By: Monty Alexander | -
Nikon has come up with yet another inclusion in its earlier launched D-series of digital cameras. The quality and functionality is the same as expected out of any Nikon product. The mind-boggling and variety of features boasted by this digital camera has outdone all the similar category of digital cameras being offered by other similar brands.
Moving to its aspects, this digital SLR camera is perfect to be used by both experienced a well as amateur photographers. The improved ...
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- Kathy Griffin Tickets - Inching Toward The A-list
By: Brent Warnken | - Kathy Griffin routinely says that she is on the celebrity D-list, and even named her show Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List. Her status on the D-list seems to be threatened, though, as she has clawed her way to a household name over the last few years. And D-listers just aren't household names. She is so famous, in fact, that the estrogen-laced show The View has rescinded their two-time ban on the comedian and reportedly invited her to be a guest again. Her appearance will be while regular co ...
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- Laser Treatments Can Make You Hairless In Chicago
By: Nick Messe | - There was a time that a nice thick mat of hair on a guy's chest was considered manly and sexy. In many parts of the world, women considered unkempt if they do not shave their legs or underarms. Granted these are probably remote areas where access to personal grooming tools, or spas is non-existent.
North American fashion dictates that human beings strive to achieve looks that are as far removed from one's natural state as possible. Got straight hair? Curl it. Got curly hair? Get ...
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- The Horrendous Act Of Cutting Or Self Injury
By: Francis Murphy | - "I lower the blade to the pale skin on the inside of my arm, and using a sharp corner of the blade, I quickly make a two-inch slash. I know not to go too deep. And when Im in control, like now, I can do it just right. And just like that, Im done. I hardly feel the pain of the cut at all. Its like it doesnt even hurt."
"I watch with familiar fascination as the blood oozes out in a clean, straight line. There is something reassuring about seeing my bright-red ...
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- Tips To Keep Your Patio Doors And Windows Spot Free
By: Dominic Donaldson | - Patio doors are a practical addition to any house as they allow quick and easy access to the garden, yet try as we might we can't avoid the smeared fingerprints, condensation marks, 'presents' left by birds and other general bits of grime. While these marks are unavoidable, this article provides tips and tricks on how to clean the glass and restore it to its gleaming self.
I am what the politically correct would call 'vertically challenged', and have often found myself being force ...
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- Celebrity Hairstyles Sexiest Hairstyles In The Town
By: Hanah Brich | - When you decide to have a new hairstyle, your tendency is to think about your favorite celebrities style as they look very beautiful, elegant and romantic. When you think of the celebrities hairstyle you will recollect a number of popular styles worn by celebrities such as the Mohawk by Robert De niro, the layered bangs by Jennifer Aniston, Victoria Beckham short hairstyle, the Faux Hawk style of Johnny Depp, Rihannas medium straight style, medium layered style of Will Sm ...
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- 2009 Hairstyles: Cool And Crazy Hairstyles For You
By: Hanah Brich | - You will find this new trend of 2009 hairstyles which will make you appear very stylish and appealing. Your hair becomes more manageable with the help of these new styles as you find little time to spare on yourself amidst the tight schedule of your day today life. The prom has become a very valid occasion of todays youth. They want to appear trendy and fabulous from tip to toe.
The 2009 prom hairstyles are the trendiest and they add up elegance and gorgeousness to everyone ...
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- Wet Shaving Vs Dry Shaving
By: Vipandeep | - Shaving means removal of beard or other body hair with a bladed material like razor. Shaving is the process which is done by both men and women. Men usually used shaving for removal of their beard on face and women for body hair and underarms. The different shaving products include mirror, blade kit, head wipes, tweezers, bowl, scissor and trimmer. The other products include shaving bags are used for packing all the tools used for shaving, shaving brush is used to apply soap on the face, and sha ...
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- The Quest For Smooth Hairless Skin Began In Ancient Times
By: Nick Messe | - It seems that human beings are a vain bunch, judging by the millions and millions of dollars that are raked in each and every year by the beauty and cosmetics industries.
However, this quest to look good has another deeper purpose. It goes hand in hand with our survival as a species. We try to look good to members of the opposite sex, and it is imperative that we do, because attractiveness is a sure fire aid to procreation.
Consider the birds of the air with their c ...
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- Laser Hair Removal Virginia
By: sunilraj | - Laser Hair Removal is a progressively more admired non-surgical cosmetic process. It is a non-persistent, convenient method to reduce hair growth.
Laser hair removal in Herndon and other cities of Virginia is quite popular. This is due to the high number of people who get pleasure from the fact that they do not need to get out that straight razor nor do they need to go in and have their legs waxed. Thats because this treatment can permanently stop your hair from growing ba ...
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- Online Credit Card Processing
By: Kristy Smith | - If you are handling business online is like stride a straight razor spiky road. There is very small disparity between a good and bad business circumstances. On the other hand, a protected, lucrative and dependable way of payment anthology through online credit card processing can construct all the dissimilarity to the way you do dealing online. It can help out you clutch all information isolation, reward zero taxation and have fortification from currency fluctuations
Online credit card pr ...
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- Laser Hair Removal Services
By: Unified | - Laser Hair Removal is a progressively more admired non-surgical cosmetic process. It is a non-persistent, convenient method to reduce hair growth.
Laser Hair Removal in Herndon and other cities of Virginia is quite popular. This is due to the high number of people who get pleasure from the fact that they do not need to get out that straight razor nor do they need to go in and have their legs waxed. Thats because this treatment can permanently stop your hair from growing ba ...
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- How Long Have Men Shaved Their Necks? - History Of Mens Shaving
By: Hendrik Pohl | - Mens shaving has a long history that dates back all the way to 18,000 BC. It is believed that the first men to shave used clam shells and rocks as a way to make what we know as a razor today.
Alexander the Great, renowned as one of the best generals of all time, ordered his men to shave their beards so that they could not be grabbed by their beards in the midst of battle. This proved to be a successful endeavor and the battle was won. In hand to hand combat, it was necessary f ...
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- Why Use An Electric Shaver?
By: Shawn Wilson | - There is an increasingly large percentage of people that are now switching over to using electric shavers rather than the old straight edge the question is why? Both men and women are opting for electric shavers and for many reasons.
First is convenience let us be honest applying shaving cream, then shaving and then applying some type of after shave takes time. It also costs a far bit of money having all of these products in our house. I for one cannot understand why disposable sh ...
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- Does Straight Razor Shaving Show The Face Of The New Man?
By: Steve Dempster | - It is a fact that, in a World increasingly dominated by technology, mens' shaving is steadily leaning towards an instrument from the past: the straight razor. The causes of this are varied and, in some ways, unrelated. Here we take a look at just some of the reasons for the increase in popularity in the use of this vintage shaving tool.
Perhaps the main reason - according to feedback I have received - for throwing away the multi-blade shaver and replacing it with a classic straigh ...
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- Best Ways To Cut Leather
By: Ethan O. Tanner. | - Leather is a tough and durable substance, and it can be very difficult to cut. The various ways to cut leather include a straight edge, a utility knife, a leather shears, a rotary knife, a mallet cutting die, a clicker die, or a laser cutting system.
A pattern is the first step in precisely cutting leather. To make a customized pattern, draw a design on paper with a pencil or use a computer drawing program. Lay the paper pattern on the leather piece. Start out cutting with eith ...
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- How To Get Rid Of Leg Bumps
By: Peter Hutch | - To eliminate leg bumps, aftershave, or razor bumps, you must understand what hair bumps are and where they come from. This will enable you to form a successful plan of attack. The bumps that appear on your skin are a direct result of ingrown hairs. Ingrown hairs develop at the end of the hair shaft. They have a sharpened edge and attempt to grow straight, however something prevents them from doing so. As a result, they curl back into the same hair follicle.
People who want to know ...
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- Pseudofolliculitis Barbae Treatment Tips And Advice
By: Juliet | - Pseudofolliculitis barbae is the medical term for razor bumps. It is most noticeable around the beard and neck. It causes small papules and pustules that can be confused with bacterial folliculitis. It is occurring in up to 60% African American men and other people with curly hair. It can also affect some white men and hirsute black women. Pseudofolliculitis pubis is a similar condition occurring after pubic hair is shaved. Curly hair tends to curl into the skin instead of straight out the folli ...
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- Styling Hair Tips
By: stylinghair | - Hair is made of a type of protein called keratin. Keratins are proteins; long chains of amino acids. Hair is actually a modified type of skin. Hairstyle, or hairdo normally describes cutting or styling hair on the top of the head, although it may also refer to the the cutting and styling of facial hair.Hair styles are often used to signal cultural, social, and ethnic identity and can be used to illustrate social status or individuality. It is a common misconception that men and women have the sa ...
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- Pseudofolliculitis Barbae Treatment Tips
By: Juliet | - Pseudofolliculitis barbae is the medical term for razor bumps. It is most noticeable around the beard and neck. It causes small papules and pustules that can be confused with bacterial folliculitis. It is occurring in up to 60% African American men and other people with curly hair. It can also affect some white men and hirsute black women. Pseudofolliculitis pubis is a similar condition occurring after pubic hair is shaved. Curly hair tends to curl into the skin instead of straight out the folli ...
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- Shaving Razors For Men
By: Juliet | - Shaving does have its advantages though. Shaving is one of those glorious male traditions that used to be passed down from father to son. There are many different brands and types of electric razors for men. The perfect shave has three ingredients: a good razor, a good brush, and glycerin-based shaving cream. The perfect shave is what all men strive for every morning when they bring their razor up their chin. If a man uses an electric razor for purely shaving, there are many brands that carry ve ...
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- Top 7 Tips To Treat And Prevent Razor Burn
By: Raymond Lee Geok Seng | - Every morning, men throughout the world head off to their jobs with tiny shreds of tissue stuck to their cheeks and chins. As they pass each other on the streets, stand side by side on assemble lines, and sit around conference tables, they exchange brief but meaningful glances, as if they were members of some sacred brotherhood. Indeed, razor burn leaves few men unscathed. And those tiny cuts and abrasions inflicted by a menacing blade can be murder on sensitive skin. But razor burn is not exclu ...
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- Your First Straight Razor: Vintage Or New?
By: Steve Dempster | - For many men, changing to a straight razor is a big step - and it's easy to get confused by what's on offer. This article examines some of what's available in today's market.
There's a school of thought that says that. as far as craftsmanship goes, we now cannot match the skills of our forefathers. Whilst this may be true in some areas (pyramid building, for example!) it can hardly be said of such a basic technological skill such as metalworking. Or can it?
Straigh ...
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- Seven Top Tips To Give You A Really Great Wet Shave
By: Steve Dempster | - Wet shaving is a skill that has to be learned much as any other - yet many men still struggle with this everyday task. Here are seven tips that should turn a chore into a real pleasure!
1. No matter what kind of razor you use - straight razor, double-edged safety razor or cheap throw-aways - always make sure that the edge of the blade you are about to use is - to coin a phrase - razor-sharp. Easier said than done? Not a bit of it. If you use any kind of disposable-blade razor, cha ...
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- Why Many Men Are Switching To Alternative Shaving Methods
By: Steve Dempster | - In the past few years there has been a definite swing away from the cheap, mass-produced multi-blade razor towards a classic method of shaving. This article takes a look at some of the reasons why.
The classic method of shaving that I'm talking about is, of course, the straight razor. As a tool it is as far removed from the modern multi-blade as it could be in terms of the way it is made, yet it performs exactly the same function - or does it? Let's look at comparisons.
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- All About Offshore Credit Card Processing
By: Thomas H. Lindblom | - If you choose do indulge in online business be sure to understand that it is like traversing a road with razor sharp turns and you can't easily tell between when a good situation for your business occurs and when it can turn into a bad one. So, if you want to have some means of affecting a payment collection method that is secure and also cost-effective look to offshore credit card processing which can make a positive impact on the way your business moves. There are certain advantages to of ...
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- Razor Burns And Bumps: How To Banish Them For Good
By: Steve Dempster | - Razor burn - that rawness of face familiar to thousands of men - is something that can be avoided in most cases. This article gives one simple solution.
Firstly - just what is razor burn? Let's start by stating that it definitely is not a burn in the literal sense - only that the sensation is one of burning and itching on irritated skin. It's what irritates the skin that matters and, in the case of razor burn, how you can go about getting some relief.
The main ca ...
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- The Best A Man Can Get? Read And Decide For Yourself!
By: Steve Dempster | - We men are told today that modern, disposable-blade razors give us, in terms of a shave, 'the best a man can get' to borrow one maker's slogan. Is this really true and are we selling ourselves short in terms of exchanging speed for skill? This article looks at the fors and againsts of different shaving methods.
The modern disposable-blade shaving razor is quite a feat, both of engineering and marketing. The marketing side began way back with the first of King Gillette's safety raz ...
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- Shaving Problems? Sensitive Skin? You Don't Know How Lucky You Are!
By: Steve Dempster | - Today's man may suffer from shaving rash, razor burn and sensitive skin but compared to our forefathers he's in the lap of luxury. This article takes a brief look at how men coped with their facial fungus in days of yore . .
Did you know that the average man's beard hairs have the same tensile strength as copper wire? It's a fact. So maybe it's not so surprising that in remote antiquity most mature men resembled a badger peering out of a hedge! Why? Simple - their beards stubborn ...
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- Buying Your First Straight Razor: Some Points To Keep In Mind
By: Steve Dempster | - Increasing numbers of men are returning to the use of straight razors for their daily shave but some, certainly, are unsure just what to go for. This article should help them make that all-important first purchase.
So what to look out for in your first straight razor? Let's look first at just what makes a straight razor what it is. A straight razor is, essentially, a very simple tool. The scales (sometimes called 'the handle' or 'the sheaves') aren't even really necessary in terms ...
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- Skincare For Men? Don't Be Ridiculous!
By: Steve Dempster | - For many years skincare has been the sole preserve of the ladies. After all, men don't need it, do they?
As I came downstairs to breakfast the other day, my wife stroked my cheek lovingly.
'Your skin is so soft!' she said almost wonderingly. 'I really don't know how you manage it!'
Now my wife is a dear, dear woman but she thinks that a soft skin is only achievable by using amounts of night cream, day cream, anti-wrinkle cream (not that she has any a ...
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- Shaving Properly Or, How I Learned To Stop Getting A Rash And Love My Razor
By: Steve Dempster | - Okay, that's a tongue-in-cheek title but the fact is that most men have never been taught how to shave properly. This article will try to remedy this fact and keep men's faces rash-free!
There are many rites of passage in a man's life and the first 'real' shave has to be one of them. You all know the one I mean - where real bristles are poking out of your chin to replace the fluff of adolescence. It's an important moment, yet how many young men are taught to shave correctly? Very ...
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- A New Choice For Men's Shaving? Not Really!
By: Steve Dempster | - Straight razors - sometimes called cut-throat, flat or open razors - were the only choice for men wanting to tame their stubble for hundreds of years before King Gillette invented the modern 'safety' razor.
Straight razors then fell into decline, and quite a few urban myths were born about them - some true, some false. Here are a few to mull over:
1. 'A straight razor blade will cut at a touch.' True! But only if sliced across the skin - and any sharp knife will do ...
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- Straight Razors Versus Safety Razors: Is There An Outright Winner?
By: Steve Dempster | - Straight razors are the new-old kid on the block in men's shaving - but how do they measure up to the modern safety razor? Here are some facts . . .
Durability: Winner by KO, the straight razor. Looked after properly, a straight razor will literally last a lifetime, providing as good a shave when you're eighty as when you were eighteen. A modern safety razor - the body, not the blades - might last a few years if you're lucky.
Ease of use: Winner by TKO, the safety r ...
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- Straight Razors - Do You Know What That Handle Is Made From?
By: Steve Dempster | - The material that the handles of a straight razor are made from can greatly affect its value - but how do you tell what it is? The following article gives some hints and tips.
Straight razor collecting is a branch of knife collecting and is popular amongst collectors due to its relatively low outlay. Still, there are some straight razors whose value is increased greatly simply due to the material the handles (called scales) are made from. Learning to identify these materials is no ...
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