Category Archives: Gifts for Men

Gillette Fatboy DE Razor

Posted on August 24, 2010 by Maxwell Perkins

The vintage Gillette Fatboy could have been what Don Draper used (and with Don’s frequent five o’clock shadow, it would have gotten a lot of use). Made right here in the USA from 1958 through 1961, it has a feeling of … Continue reading →

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Wet Shaving Brush

Posted on August 17, 2010 by Maxwell Perkins

As I have posted before, wet shaving with a brush is what affordable luxury is all about: cheap blades, very hot water and your choice of soap or cream. Hot water is basically pretty much free and the same everywhere and … Continue reading →

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Chanel Platinum Egoiste Cologne

Posted on August 5, 2010 by Maxwell Perkins

Chanel Platinum Egoiste is the men’s cologne that I’ve found gets the most comments from women. They’ll tell you that you smell good, over and over. Continue reading →

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Merkur HD 38 Safety Razor

Posted on July 16, 2010 by Maxwell Perkins

Wet shaving is the perfect example of affordable luxury. Even if you haven’t tried it, you owe it to yourself to see what it’s like to shave with very hot water, a brush, great-smelling shaving cream and a single blade … Continue reading →

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