If you're straight razor curious, this is the place to start. Dovo is a German brand that has been making straight razors ...

According to Wikipedia, men have been shaving for thousands of years. The first implements used for this purpose were shaped pieces of flint and obsidian, and later, copper blades. Eventually, as the ...

Y'all remember that weirdly titillating scene early on in Skyfall when Naomie Harris shows up at a shirtless Daniel Craig's door as he's mid-shave and then engages in two minutes of half-whispered ...

DECATUR –The treatment starts with a hot towel covering Chuck Durbin's face. Then comes the thick white lather. Designated shaver Adam Griffin lifts his straight razor into position. The mound of ...

FOR A LONG time, I saw straight razors more as weapons than as grooming tools. Maybe it was Sweeney Todd, maybe it was the ...

Most of us learn how to shave with a cartridge razor, which has a pretty simple learning curve—call it the “automatic transmission” of the best razors. From there, many guys level up to the safety ...

Everybody’s talking about the new barber on Clinton Street and his neon sign. The old-fashioned barbershop, which opened at 104 Clinton St. a month ago, offers old-fashioned haircuts, old-fashioned ...

Even the best straight razor can be a hard sell, especially since Sweeney Todd went and maligned them. Many of us happily lean back in the barber’s chair and get a brilliant straight-razor shave from ...

MY BROOKLYN BATHTUB had an infestation. Not of roaches (as far as I know), but of pink plastic razors discarded after hurried A.M. shaves. What is your favorite razor? Join the conversation below.

Barbershop shaves are making a comeback among men in their 20s and 30s, says Dianna Stropes, a barber instructor at Ray'z Barber and Styling College in Moline. "It's a personal experience," she said. ...