{"product_id":"2940158132285","title":"Shaving - The Beginner's Masterclass - A Guide To Getting a Straight Razor Shave Made Easy - Head Out Groomed In Style!","description":"Shaving is one of the most crucial of male grooming disciplines. In this professionally edited and highly comprehensive guide, author Tyrone Humphries takes the reader on an information-rich journey to enjoying a great quality shave in style.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTyrone covers all aspects of shaving crucial to the beginner without becoming overly detailed or wordy: this a true Beginner's Masterclass, created with the aim of rendering shaving accessible, interesting and fun for uninitiated newcomers as well as those frustrated by their present quality of shave. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter introducing the aims of the text, the author first turns to the types of razor on offer, examining their advantages and disadvantages: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStraight Razors \u003cbr\u003eSafety Razors \u003cbr\u003eDouble Edge Razors \u003cbr\u003eElectric Razors \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrinciples of straight razor maintenance, namely stropping and honing, are then covered. After that, we're taken us through a comprehensive list of required equipment: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMirror \u003cbr\u003ePre-shave Oils, Creams and Gels \u003cbr\u003eSoap and Lathering Bowl \u003cbr\u003eShave Brush \u003cbr\u003eShaving Scuttle or Mug \u003cbr\u003eAftershave \u003cbr\u003eTalcum Powder, Antiseptic and Alum \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith the set up dealt with, the book's practical portion begins. First there's the best practices surrounding lathering. Both wet and dry type shave lathers are covered here in straightforward, easy to comprehend methods. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe then move on to pre-shave preparation followed by instruction on the best razor grips, movements and techniques. After that we look at shave methods as performed both with a straight razor and a double-edge razor. Finally, the book turns to good post-shave practices as well as tips on maintaining both a good environment and good skin quality between shaves.","brand":"Triangle Circle Square","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47157934653680,"sku":"2940158132285","price":3.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940158132285_p0.jpg?v=1764109868","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940158132285","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}