What to expect during a back wax?

Men, the most common area of the body that needs waxing is the back and shoulders. Of course, there are plenty of other areas on the body that can be waxed. However, male back waxing is one that most men seem to book in for. A back wax should take somewhere in the region of …

Manscaping

The term ‘manscaping’ conjures up all sorts of impressions and it can be slightly confusing as to what it actually means… So let’s start with a definition of manscaping. Most internet searches come up with as “the removal or trimming of hair on a man’s body for cosmetic effect.” Well in a sense that true. …

The Ultimate Guide to Shaving: Wet Shaving Explained

Have men lost the art of shaving or has it become more of a hassle to look smart for the office. Let’s face it, during the lockdown and working from home we have gone back to our caveman roots. Long gone are the days when we visited the barber each week for a wet shave …

Shaving Horrors

Shaving triggers a high level of visible irritation on the skin and can serve as a form of over-exfoliation. This leads to a compromised lipid barrier (skins own natural defence). When the skin’s lipid barrier is compromised, there is an increase in moisture loss, which leads to dry, scaly, cracked, sensitised skin.  Skin dryness can increase skin’s …