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Do Women Like Bald Men? (Nationwide Survey Results)
This nationwide survey of 300 women answers the questions of whether women like bald, clean-shaven men and when you should consider shaving your own head.
What Type of Body Grooming Do Women Find Attractive? (Nationwide Survey Results)
There are many burning questions men have in terms of what women want and find most attractive. One such topic is men's grooming habits and styles. From facial hair to body grooming, many of us want to optimize our appearance for the purposes of attracting the...
What Type of Facial Hair Do Women Find Most Attractive? (Nationwide Survey Results)
Do women like beards? If so, what type of beard? Or maybe women prefer clean-shaven? We had the same questions and decided to get to the bottom of it. The only way to find the real truth is to ask a large representative sample of women the right questions. That...
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Beginners Guide to Wet Shaving Infographic! (3 Essential Topics)
While most men continue to struggle with the pain and irritation of shaving with cheap cartridge razors or disposables, real men shave wet. In the past, basically all men were wet shavers, as this was the only option—either that or grow a cool, 1800’s style beard, or...
History of Shaving Infographic! (10 Point Summary)
A Short History of Shaving Luckily for us, humanity has made some pretty major advancements over the course of history, and there is no doubt that technology has made our lives way easier than nature intended. While nowadays we can see evidence of these technological...
Choosing the Right Shaving Lather Infographic! (The 4 Types of Lather)
Wet shaving is really something of an art and when it comes to wet shaving, every single aspect, from the products to the process, can help you get closer to that perfect shave we're all searching for. While the razor and blades obviously play an important role in the...
Top Wet Shaving Articles
Shaving With Acne – The Definitive Step by Step Guide
Shaving with acne. If you have experienced it, just reading that opening sentence will have made you flinch a bit. Here's my promise to you; by the end of this article, you will know the ultimate routine on how to shave with acne that will: Give you a quality...
Safety Razor vs Straight Razor (Infographic & Video)
Safety razors and straight razors have been very popular tools for wet shaving for the last few centuries. Both of them have their ups and their downs and I personally like using both depending on my mood. Let's hop right in and find out the differences between these...
The 7 Types of Safety Razors – The Definitive Guide
If you are just getting started in the wet shaving world, you probably have a lot of questions about safety razors including the inevitable question of which safety razor is the best for you. Well, don't worry as we have the definitive guide on the best safety razors...
Top Beard Articles
How to Straighten a Beard (Sure-Fire Step-by-Step Guide)
One of the questions we get asked the most here at Prim & Prep is how to grow a thick, attractive beard. One of the next questions we get asked, usually a few months later, is how to straighten beard hair. Now, we love getting your questions, so keep them coming....
Beard Brush vs Beard Comb (Find Which One is Best for Your Beard)
Choosing the best tools and supplements for you and your beard is a tough task, but one that is very much worth the effort. Oils, balms, shampoos – there is a huge range of products out there designed to help manage and nourish your beard, and we have articles on all...
How to Get Rid of Beard Dandruff Quickly & Easily, For Good
Is there anything more annoying than beard dandruff?We mean, you put all that effort into growing and grooming your beard into something to be proud of, only to start noticing the dreaded flakes of dandruff appearing.Sucks, right?Well in this article we’re going to...
Top Body Grooming Articles
Should Guys Shave Their Armpits, Arm Hair, Chest Hair, Back Hair? (2019)
Male grooming from the neck down has become popular. It is important though you perform the right level of maintenance in the right areas or you'll be doing yourself more harm than good. How a male should maintain his body hair varies from body part-to-body part and...
All You Need to Know About Ear Hair Removal (Definitive 2019 Guide)
Welcome to PrimandPrep's complete guide to proper ear hair removal. One of the biggest problems we men face as we age is the sudden appearance of stray hairs in places we’ve never before had them. It truly seems to be that as the hair starts fading off the scalp as we...
To Shave or Not: The Basics of Chest Hair Removal
All You Need to Know About Chest Hair Removal It wasn’t so long ago when the idea of a man shaving his chest was incredibly taboo, or at least limited to swimmers, bodybuilders and other athletes. However, as Bob Dylan once crooned, “the times they are a-changing.”...
Top Balding Articles
How to shave your head – The Definitive Guide
1. Determine if a Shaved Head is Right for You A shaved head can be a great look for many men and styles. It is a great solution for those with thinning hair, especially those with advanced balding in which other hairstyles for balding men no longer apply. A shaved...
Haircuts for Balding Men – Find Out Which Style is Best for You!
Like millions of men around the world I have been plagued with the curse of balding. Like so many young adults the thinning began to occur in my late adolescence at the age of 22. It has taken me a lot of time and many mistakes to find the best course of action...
6 Benefits of Shaving Your Head (Infographic)
Reap the Benefits of Shaving Your Head Deciding to sport a smoothly shaven scalp is not something to be taken lightly, but for many men, the bald look is really the only way to go. Like many things in life, there are probably as many arguments against shaving your...
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How to Soften Your Beard – 5 Fast & Effective Solutions (2019 Guide)
If you’ve got a beard you probably want it to be a little softer than it currently is. How do we know that? Well, for one thing, lots of you guys email us to ask just that – how to make your beard soft. The other reason we know you want a softer beard is that we have...
Beard Split Ends – The Causes & How to Fix Them Fast, for Good
Hey, we figure we’ve got no need for a fancy intro to this article, because there is one thing we’re sure that everyone can agree with – beard split ends suck. You grow a beautiful beard, you put the effort into caring for it, styling it, it looks great and feels...
How to Straighten a Beard (Sure-Fire Step-by-Step Guide)
One of the questions we get asked the most here at Prim & Prep is how to grow a thick, attractive beard. One of the next questions we get asked, usually a few months later, is how to straighten beard hair. Now, we love getting your questions, so keep them coming....
Buyer’s Guides
10 Best Safety Razor Blades of 2019 (Best Shave, Less Money)
Real talk guys, just what is a razor blade, huh? At it’s core, it is a piece of incredibly sharp metal designed to be scraped over your fragile, delicate skin. Given that, can there really be such a thing as a “safety” razor? Yes, of course! Truth is, safety razors...
7 Best Shaving Creams for Sensitive Skin of 2019 (With All-Natural Options!)
Shaving and sensitive skin are not exactly two things that go hand in hand. We mean just think about it, if you have sensitive skin, then the last thing you want to do is drag a razor sharp piece of metal across it. The alternative is to just let your beard grow wild...
9 Best Shaving Creams for Men of 2019 (For a Superior Shave)
Shaving creams and shaving razors go together like peas and carrots.Now, as we’ve already taken a look at the best safety razors out there on the market, it just made sense for us to take a look at shaving creams too.Shaving cream isn’t just there to help with shaving...
5 Best Natural Deodorants for Men That Really Work & Truly Natural
Looking for the best natural deodorants for men?That is exactly what we were looking for as we know all the great benefits of using all natural grooming products and the numerous damaging effects of the various chemicals that so many health and grooming products...
12 Best Safety Razors of 2019 Reviewed (Detailed Buyer’s Guide)
We have applied our extensive wet shaving expertise along with countless hours of research and testing to compile this list of the best safety razors of . With so many safety razors out there, it is practically impossible to find the best, but don't worry, we...
6 Best Beard Conditioners and Softeners of 2019 (For a Healthier, More Hydrated Look)
Nobody wants a beard that feels like a bag of old wire, right?A tough and scratchy beard feels bad to you but it feels even worse to your significant other.None of us wants to be nagged by our better halves to shave off an irritating beard – especially when we’ve put...
7 Best Beard Straighteners of 2019 (Pros & Cons of Each Method)
Growing a thick and healthy beard is one thing. Keeping that beard looking great is something else entirely. Whilst there are a wide range of oils and balms and even nutritional supplements designed to do just that, many men are really looking for assistance in one...
5 Best Beard Brushes of 2019 (Ultimate Step-by-Step Buyer’s Guide)
Who is this article for? It’s for anyone that is looking for advice, guidance and expert knowledge in order to buy the best beard brush that their cash can get them. Beards are on trend for a few reasons, but it is mainly because they look cool. It’s that simple....
5 Best Beard Shampoos of 2019 (Quick & Easy Buyer’s Guide)
Absolutely no one likes a dirty beard. People don’t like looking at matted food stains as they talk to you, whilst women don’t want to kiss you through a tangled and overripe bush of hair.Closer to home, a dirty beard can be a real drag for you too.It can be itchy, it...
5 Best Beard Grooming Kits of 2019 (Step-by-Step Buyer’s Guide)
When it comes to growing and maintaining a beard or mustache, the tools and products you use are of course extremely important.That’s why whether you are a newly minted beardsman or have already grown out your pride and joy, picking up one of the best beard and...
5 Best Beard Dyes of 2019 Reviewed (Ultimate Buyer’s Guide)
If you are not quite ready to surrender to the march of time, there are a number of high-quality products out there to keep the gray out of your muzzle. In this article, we’re going to take a look at some of the best beard dye on the market today to help you find the...
5 Best Pubic Hair Trimmers of 2019 for Manscaping Like a Pro
Guys, let’s face it. When it comes to keeping “down there” trimmed and under control, the girls have us beaten hands down. One (very discrete) glance around any gym changing room will show you that the majority of guys simply have no interest in keeping their pubes...
5 Best Shaving Brushes of 2019 (Quick Step-by-Step Buyer’s Guide)
I think you'll agree that a quality shaving brush is a key piece of equipment for an optimal shave, but determining which shaving brush among the hundreds is best for you is a difficult task. Luckily, our team of wet shaving experts has reviewed all of the top brands...
6 Best Beard Combs of 2019 for a Pristine Looking Beard
The humble beard comb. It may not receive as much attention as brushes, balms, and oils but it is a key weapon in the armory of every bearded man. The best beard comb can however quickly become your go-to tool when cleaning and maintaining your beard every day. In...
10 Best Lip Balms for Men of 2019 Reviewed (Detailed Buyer’s Guide)
Looking for the best lip balm for men?Well, we have the answer!We all want the same thing; a high-quality product that moisturizes and repairs our lips, but also something that all men can proudly extract from their jeans pocket and apply with confidence. But, as I...
10 Best Aftershaves of 2019 Reviewed (for Every Skin Type & Scent)
If you are looking for the best aftershaves on the market today, you have come to the right place. There are dozens of aftershaves out there and I believe we have practically tested them all. At least any worth considering to make our coveted list 😉 After countless...