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Category Archives: Grooming
Go Smile Toothpaste Will Brighten Your Morning, Evening … and Teeth
You go to buy toothpaste, and you see vast aisles of toothpaste in the supermarket, Target or giant drugstore, but you don’t really want any of them. Crest, Colgate, Tom’s and Rembrandt with every mathematical combination of features – why … Continue reading
Gill Tube-Wringer Gets Every Last Molecule of Toothpaste
The Gill Tube-Wringer #401 is designed for heavy-duty use; it’s not necessarily supposed to be for toothpaste. When I saw it, I immediately wanted one for its serious industrial look and its Made in America status. Squeezing out the toothpaste is … Continue reading
Posted in Gifts for Anyone, Grooming
Tagged crimps, fingers, Gill #401, Gill Tube-Wringer, heavy-duty tube-wringer, rollers, toothpaste dispenser, tube squeezer, Tube-Wringer
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Kiehl’s Lip Balm #1 is #1 for the Best Winter Lip Maintenance
That chill in the air means it’s time to snuggle. Yay, snuggling. Hot cocoa, warm sweaters, crunchy leaves, watching football on the couch, all while huddled up with Honey. Of course you’ll want your lips to be kissably soft for … Continue reading
Posted in Gifts for Women, Grooming
Tagged Kiehl's, Kiehl's Lip Balm #1, Lip Balm, Lip Care Products
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The Corby Pants Press Will Free You From Ironing and Dry Cleaning Bills
Why do you need a Corby Pants Press? Just as washing your car makes it more likely to rain, wearing a recently dry cleaned suit will, too. Those of us who must include some walking in their daily commute will find … Continue reading
Posted in Gifts for Men, Grooming
Tagged corby pants press, Corby press, Corby trouser press, pants press, trouser press
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Handmade Soap: Smells Great, Made Locally and Comes In Many Varieties
Everyone needs soap, and everyone knows where to get it, right? In the aisle of the big supermarket or the big drugstore. You can make your own, too. Just watch Fight Club or read the book and visit the dumpster … Continue reading
Mitchell’s Wool Fat Soap Helps With Winter Dry Skin
I admit it freely – I am at any given moment almost always either too lazy or in too much of a hurry to moisturize when my face gets dry from the central heating in winter (or air conditioning in summer, … Continue reading
Posted in Gifts for Men, Grooming
Tagged Mitchell's Wool Fat, Moisturizing shave soap, Shaving Soap, wet shaving, wool fat soap
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MAC Pro Longwear Lipcolor
Well, the holidays are here, and you girls know what that means: Hug-hug, kiss-kiss … lip-prints for everyone! You could save yourself some lipstick dollars and spare your friends (male and female!) the extra blush by finding yourself a lipcolor that … Continue reading
Posted in Gifts for Women, Grooming
Tagged lip color, lip stain, lipstick, longwear lipstick, mac cosmetics
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Sephora Snag-Free Hair Elastics
I have long hair. I play tennis. I practice yoga. I go to brunch. I need my hair not to be a mess. I need . . . a PONYTAIL! But where, oh where, is that ponytail holder I took … Continue reading
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Tagged hair elastics, ponytail holder, Sephora hair elastics
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Gillette Fatboy DE Razor
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
Posted in Gifts for Men, Grooming
Tagged adjustable, double-edge, Fatboy, Gillette, razor, vintage, wet shaving
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