Arguably the toughest part of having kids is having to relive the worst part of your childhood: homework. Don’t get to thinking the second time around is any easier—the pressures that come with wanting your little one to be the next Einstein (plus the fact that “long...
Rag & Bone’s lead stylist McKenzie Dowler has yet to meet a suitcase-creased shirt she can’t de-wrinkle in a pinch—even if that means having to use the shower. 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...
Showers as we know them today are hot and steamy. But they weren’t always that way. In fact, “history has been divided between washing yourself with hot water and washing yourself with cold water,” according to Katherine Ashenburg, author of The Dirt on Clean: An Unsanitized History....
Your hair—it’s blonde, but your eyebrows are red. Your facial hair is brown, and down there? Well, it’s all three colors. That, on face value, makes no sense. Shouldn’t it be one color fits all? Well, actually, no. And here’s why. Pigment: Hair grows blonde, red, brown or...
Talking in your sleep, or somniloquy, is a strange but relatively common behavior that’s been observed since way back in Ancient Greece. It’s a pretty entertaining one, too. One Reddit user describes a night when her boyfriend sat up in bed and ever so slowly gave her...
Getting older ain’t exactly easy. The good news is that, as a guy, it definitely has its perks. Like someone using the word “distinguished” to describe you. But has looking time-tested always had such a good response? We took a look back to find out. Ancient Greece:...
We asked Hollywood manicurist Kelly Bannon, who’s cut more than 250,000 nails, how to clip yours with the same precision as Edward Scissorhands. 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 an upcoming post.
Like the Kentucky Derby and the Indy 500, life is a race. And while it doesn’t come with cheering crowds and giant TV ratings, it is mega competitive thanks to leftover urges from our caveman days—a topic we explored in the May Bathroom Minutes feature, “Off to...
Spring cleaning typically means throwing away everything ‘cept the kitchen sink—all of which we covered in April’s Bathroom Minutes magazine. But it doesn’t have to. Some of your junk, like the nine items below, doesn’t belong in a landfill. For a few reasons… 1) They can be...
Remarking that “spring is in the air” might be cliché, but it’s also true. Not in figurative sense—in fact, much more literally. Like the four harbingers of spring below. Moisture. In spring, the sun’s rays hit the earth like Ali hit Foreman in’74—directly, and with intensity. The...
We asked Alex Wang, surfer, DSC member and founder of Carapace Wetsuits, to give us his tried-and-true method for slathering up those hard-to-reach areas.
It’s been a month since the most famous of all balls dropped—The Times Square Ball. But balls, well, they’re always dropping. And unlike New Year’s Eve—where, you know, a literal giant orb drops from the tip of Times Tower as the seconds count down to the new...
