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Grooming Archive

HELP, IT'S LINGERIE!

I don't belong in here...

What exactly is it that’s on the floor of the lingerie department of M & S that we men find so fascinating? and why is that man running away – is he a knicker thief? – This would certainly explain his shiftiness and sweating. No, this is a normal everyday guy well outside of his comfort zone, his comfort zone being the floor down

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MO' BETTER MAN

Ready, steady, MO!

'Movember' is an annual, month-long celebration of the moustache, highlighting men’s health issues, specifically prostate cancer. The idea for Movember came about in 2003 when a few mates were having a beer in a small bar in Melbourne, Australia...dad.ie managed to grab a mo-ment with one of these mates - mo-founder, Justin Coughlan.... Why do you feel men are poor at looking after their health? Historically

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OCTOBER: STYLE

1. birthdaycufflinks.ie

Accessorise: Birthday Cufflinks Regardless of the occasion, if you would like to mark an important year in some special person’s life birthdaycufflinks.ie has the perfect gift for you! Birthday Cufflinks offer a wide range of cufflinks made from Irish coins spanning 84 years. The cufflinks feature authentic Irish coins which have been cleaned, polished, shined and mounted by hand in Dublin. The coin cufflinks with

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TOP 5 FACE TOOLS

1. Tweezerman

TOP 5 – MEN’S FACE TOOLS Tweezerman - Ingrown Hair Splintertweeze When it comes to ingrown hairs and splinters, forget the needles and pins, and reach for the tweezer designed with surgical precision for removing anything embedded under the skin. With ultra-sharp, perfectly aligned elongated points, the Ingrown Hair SplinterTweezer is unsurpassed. Stockists: www.tweezerman.co.uk  Mangroomer Essential Nose and Ear Trimmer The Mangroomer Essential Nose and Ear Hair Trimmer features

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PRESSING THE POINT

Gently does it!

Once you’ve got a shaving brush, a razor, and some quality shaving cream, you’ll need a sink full of hot (not scalding) water. After you emerge from a nice, hot shower, fill the sink with hot water and let your shaving brush soak in the water as it fills the sink. Splash some more hot water on your face to keep it maximally wet.

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FACE AID

Cuts both ways...

SHAVING: FIRST AID TIPS INGROWN HAIRS | NICKS & CUTS | RAZOR BURN What exactly causes Ingrown Hairs? • Incorrect shaving • Curly hair • Poor-quality shaving products and accessories • Alcohol, menthol or benzocaine-based products • Dirty and dull blade • Dry skin Preventing Ingrown Hairs Prevention combined with effective treatment is the only way to correct ingrown hair completely. I recommend you use

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THE SHAVING BRUSH

By the hair of my chiny chin chin...

The biggest difference between wet shaving and the way most guys shave today is the use of a shaving brush. A good badger-hair shaving brush is the single most important ingredient in getting the perfect shave -- if you change no part of your shaving routine except to add a good shaving brush to the mix, you’ll be astounded at how much better and

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WET SHAVING

How real men shave!

Shaving is one of those glorious male traditions that used to be passed down from father to son, but somewhere along the line, when shaving became more about cheap, disposable razors than a nice, precision-made metal tool in your hand, it became a brainless routine to rush through in the morning without even thinking about it. A dull disposable razor dragged across a layer

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THE WINGMAN LANDS!

Stuart Jolley with Theo Paphitis

How apt when a parenting site for men comes across a revolutionary new male grooming product ‘born’ from a baby wipe, dad.ie catches up with Stuart Jolley, founder of Wingman – a brand new deodorising wipe for men on the go. How did you arrive at the concept for Wingman? The idea for Wingman came about whilst on a surfing trip down the West Coast of

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ORGANIC HOMME

Organic Homme

Did you know that Men’s skin can react particularly badly to alcohol and synthetic fragrances? That’s in addition to the many preservatives, petrochemicals and other toxic chemicals found in most ‘high-street’ grooming products! Organic Homme from Green People delivers ten organic ‘power-packed’ products to meet every man’s grooming needs. You won’t find any aggravating chemicals here as it’s made with certified organic formulations and

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