Adjustable Razors, Artificial Intelligence, And Toners (+ Last-Minute Gift Ideas)
Dec 12, 2023 3:56 pm
What Your Father Didn't Teach You About Shaving
Adjustable Safety Razors
The availability of the adjustable safety razor, once relegated to a niche’ within a niche’, has expanded with a number of new models available over the past few years. In fact, by my count there are now ten times as many models as there were just 20 years ago.
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Artificial Intelligence
If you’re interested in technology topics you have probably read about the growth of AI applications over the past couple of years. Apps like ChatGPT, Google Bard, and Claude have generated a lot of interest for their ability to absorb mountains of information and have natural language “conversations” about topics with users.
I asked one, “What kind of modern razor most closely combines the best features of razors throughout history?”
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Toners
If you’ve read any of my articles about the shaving process, you know I'm a big promoter of using a toner to cleanse the skin after shaving and to prepare it for an aftershave. The use of toner is often overlooked in men’s skincare routines, yet this powerhouse product offers a multitude of benefits.
In this blog post, Otto Wright discusses the different types of toners available on the market designed specifically to cater to men’s unique skin needs. You’ll learn how toners can work wonders to address common skin concerns such as oil control and acne treatment while improving overall skin health.
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Last Minute Gift Ideas
I think the Encalife Safety Razor is a great value and would make a good gift.
Check out Sharpologist's little ecommerce store for some whimsical gift ideas.
For high-end razors consider the OneBlade Genesis, the Rockwell T2 in stainless steel, or--if you're an Injector kinda guy--the Supply SE or the Parker Adjustable Injector razors.
Don't Forget About Sharpologist's Buyer's Guides
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- Best Pre-Shave Oil
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