Grooming

We offer up honest reviews of men’s grooming products without all the noise you might find in the drug store hygiene aisle.

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Grooming
The Best Shaving Subscriptions for Men During Quarantine | The Manual
The Manual - Bryan Holt
Quarantine living has thrown a wrench into our everyday routines, especially when it comes to our grooming habits. What’s the point of learning how …
Apr 21, 2020
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Skin Care
8 Environmentally Friendly Grooming Products to Use | The Manual
The Manual - John Jones
Not too long ago, if a brand slapped “eco-friendly” or “sustainable” on their product, many consumers took them for their word. Now, in an age where …
4 days ago
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Skin Care
How to Get Rid of Razor Bumps and Post-Shave Irritation | The Manual
The Manual - Jennifer Ryan Jones
There’s nothing worse than having to shave when your skin has erupted with razor bumps. Ingrown hairs are the result of whiskers that do a U-turn and …
Feb 14, 2020
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Beauty
8 LGBTQ-Owned Grooming Brands You Can Support All Year Round | The Manual
The Manual - Alison Barretta
One of the best ways to help make a difference in the LGBTQ+ community is to support queer-owned businesses — in particular, those in the beauty and …
May 6
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Fragrance
How to Apply Cologne to Smell Amazing All Day | The Manual
The Manual - John Jones
If there is one thing that a man can put on his body that speaks volumes more about him than any item of clothing, it is his cologne. Like the …
Apr 29
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Disability
Degree Inclusive: The Deodorant for People With Disabilities | The Manual
The Manual - John Thompson
While our society is still playing catch up in making products inclusive for all types of individuals, the strides we’ve been making in the past …
Apr 28
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Shaving
Complete Your Shaving Kit With These Schick Essentials for Under $20 | The Manual
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Has it been a while since you last picked up a razor? We get it — you’ve grown accustomed to rocking that quarantine beard. With the world slowly …
Apr 27
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Hair
Grooming Journals: Moti Ankari's Favorite Products for Men | The Manual
The Manual - Christian Gollayan
Welcome to Grooming Journals, where we talk to men across the country about one of their most intimate daily investments: Grooming. This week, Moti …
Jun 4, 2020
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Hair
The Best Hair Products for Men in 2021 | The Manual
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So, you want to step up your hair game. You head to Amazon, the mall, or even your local drug store to purchase the best hair product to help tame …
Apr 27
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Hair
The 5 Best Hair Trimmers and Clippers for Men in 2021 | The Manual
The Manual - Christian Gollayan
It remains safe to go to the barbershop these days, but it’s a better time than ever to learn how to cut your own hair. The good news with these …
Apr 27
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Shaving
The 10 Best Shaving Creams for Men in 2021 | The Manual
The Manual - John Jones
Shaving has come a long way for men. There was a time when the best shave you could get involved a visit to your local barber. Even now men who …
Apr 27