When it comes to shaving, brushes are somewhat overlooked but provide an essential lathering component that hands cannot match. While shaving has lent towards the disposable and fast shave in recent years, more men are looking back to when shaving was an activity and not a pursuit, and are finding that shaving brushes fill that […]
If you decided to finally shave down there, you have to consider several aspects. Your sensitive zone requires some patience and caution as you don’t want to hurt yourself. You will learn how to shave your pubic hair with practice. Many men feel intimidated by this idea, as shaving your pubic hair is different from […]
There are five unique skin types for all men. Your skin type will likely be a combination of two or more of these symptoms (find out how to diagnose your skin type here). Most men have sensitive skin; very few have normal skin naturally, and most complain of dry, itchy skin and greasy, oily skin […]
You knew you were supposed to wear sunscreen, you knew it would be hot out, and you knew when that prickling sensation started across your skin that you’d gone and burnt yourself again. Don’t worry; it happens to the best of us. Sometimes the pool is too refreshing or that game of beach volleyball goes […]
With summer right around the corner, your chances of hitting the beach just got higher! The good news is, you might have some time planned off work; looking forward to breaking out the ‘I’m doing nothing today’ card for a few days, but the grim news is that vacations are one of the worst offenders […]
It can happen to anyone at any time. Even if you don’t suffer from smelly feet, summer can get the better of us. The increased risk of swimming, going to the gym, and generally being more active, combined with summer heat becomes a disturbing mix. One day, you go to take your shoes off and […]
Note: This is part 2 of our coverage of the Head & Shoulders Season of the Whiff campaign. Read part one where we interview Troy Polamalu here. Male Standard had the opportunity to interview two Angels greats at the Head & Shoulders Whiff-a-Thon event in Los Angeles, CA. First off we talk with ‘Mane Man’ […]
When styling hair, there’s more to life than wax or gel. Having the proper equipment can help you get the professional style you want, and help tackle those annoying problems you might be facing (such as wavy, frizzy hair). The great thing about hair tools, is that the style lasts much longer (up to a […]
When one thinks grooming, one doesn’t usually think baseball, but Head & Shoulders is changing all that. They’ve just partnered with MLB for their Season of the Whiff campaign. For every strikeout (Whiff), Head & Shoulders will donate $1 to MLB’s Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities (RBI) program. Male Standard had the chance to speak […]
When you have difficult and unruly hair, its frustrating hearing the same disgruntling words over and over, “suitable for all hair types.” The problem with “suitable,” is that it is suggests hair is durable. If you were to apply a new product or treatment, it isn’t going to fly off the handles or depart the […]