Welcome to the first installment of Brospective. The concept is simple: We think it’s silly that certain grooming practices are considered too female for men to ever try—e.g., manicures, face masks and waxing. It strives not to be MAN DOES LADY THINGS or HERE’S HOW TO BECOME...
We asked Monica Belsito, DSC’s skin-care expert, for the best way to get you in and out of the shower in the quickest, but also cleanest way possible. If you have any grooming-related questions that make you say “OH, FAQ!“, email us at bm@dollarshaveclub.com and we’ll answer it in...
Last week, we asked our fellow DSC employees which is better: Showering in the morning or showering in the evening? We received plenty logical, calculated and, well, outright ridiculous responses. And now here’s where you, our readers, weighed in on the debate. Team Morning Showers Jesse C.:...
DSC’s hair guru, Cleve McMillan, has washed more than 150,000 heads—so when he says conditioner is like HGH for your hair, we believe him. Have a question about how a Dollar Shave Club service, feature, or just plain how to stay handsome? Email us a bm@dollarshaveclub.com.
Over 68 percent of the world claims to have sensitive skin. But sensitive skin, as defined by dermatologists, specifically refers to genetic conditions like eczema or rosacea, conditions that 68 percent of the world doesn’t have. So why the disconnect? It would seem that “sensitive skin” has...
We asked a dental surgeon with 21 years’ experience pulling teeth to make sure we put the “pearly” back in pearly whites.
Showering every day might prevent you from smelling like a foot, but it also means using a lot of a finite resource—water. What if, however, you could keep clean and conserve water? Torrey Tayenaka doesn’t see any reason why you can’t, which is why he invented the...
Is the best part of waking up a hot cup of coffee, or a steamy shower? Is your favorite bedtime ritual a soothing rinse, or a calming cocktail to take the edge off? In the end, it doesn’t much matter. Like the order in which you floss...
This just in: The bathroom, where from time to time you evacuate your bowels, is probably not the best place to keep your toothbrush. Well, at least not within close proximity to the porcelain throne. Or so says the science. University of Leeds microbiology professor Mark Wilcox...
The last time you heard about the barrier method was probably in ninth-grade health class. But as it turns out, there’s also a barrier method to preventing foot odor—socks. Socks help cut down on stinky feet by absorbing sweat, picking up dead skin and taking all of that residue...
If you’re feeling nervous, fidgety and unsure of what to do with your mouth and hands, you have plenty of options: Chew gum while making an origami paper crane; Whistle 2006’s catchiest song while perfecting your Sybil Cut shuffle; Work on your vintage Bob Dylan impression by...
Sort of like the order in which you stretch and workout—or pour lemonade and iced tea into your Arnold Palmer—it’s not important whether you brush or floss first. The important thing is that you’re brushing and flossing (or flossing and brushing) frequently; your toothbrush and roll of...
