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Razors through history

Friday, January 9th, 2009

Razors have been a part of human invention since the dawn of time and while the basic social implications associated with human hair removal have changed very little, the tools used in the grooming technique have advanced greatly.

Prehistoric razor

Prehistoric razor

Since prehistoric times, men and women have been removing hair from their bodies. The history of razors and shaving dates all the way back to 30,000 B.C. Many of the earliest forms of hair removal were related to other body modification rituals, including piercing and body art. For many primitive tribes, hair removal could be seen as a form of tribal status and wealth. Nowadays, hair removal has become much more a part of vanity grooming, with various social stigmas being attached to different types of hair removal.
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Huge sales on shaving products: 50% off

Friday, December 26th, 2008

Boxing day? Yes you are right! Mankind is now doing a huge winter sale, up to 50% off: Here is the full page of shaving products in sales. You will get some great deals on:

Edwin Jagger Cone Razor Stand

Edwin Jagger Cone Razor Stand

Edwin Jagger Cone Razor Stand
£15.00 was £19.55

This amazing little gadget allows your razor to stand up out of harms way and protects the blade to keep it sharper for longer. Made by highly respected English razor manufacturers Edwin Jagger, it fits both the Edwin Jagger Boston and Chatsworth razors.

Hommage Monaco Brush & Stand

Hommage Monaco Brush & Stand

Hommage Monaco Brush & Stand
£110.10 was £146.80

For the Monaco Brush and Stand, Hommage select only finest grade A silvertip badger hair so that moisture is taken up and retained in the bristles throughout the shaving process. We make sure the right amount of badger hair is in each brush to create a perfect lather and luxurious feel. The Monaco Brush is held magnetically to its stand for easy, single-motion retrieval and hangs downward to allow bristles to dry properly. (more…)


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