A Stormtrooper’s Guide to Galactic Grooming
The Holiday Imperial Shave-Off: A Battle for Sudsy Supremacy! The holidays are upon us, and what better way to celebrate than with the most epic seasonal soap tournament ever? I’ve amassed a powerful Grooming Garrison of 52 holiday-themed soaps, each bringing its own unique scent profile to the battlefield. These contenders, gathered from last year’s … Read moreImperial Holiday Shave-Off
The Importance of a Pre-Shave Routine in Wet Shaving Greetings, fellow troopers! Today, let’s talk about a crucial aspect of our grooming routine that often goes overlooked – the pre-shave ritual. As elite members of the Galactic Empire, maintaining a sharp appearance is not just a matter of protocol; it’s a symbol of our unwavering … Read morePre-Shave Routine // Mastering Precision
Product Review: The Chill Mill by Phoenix Artisan Accoutrements – A Stormtrooper’s Secret Weapon Against the Heat Greetings, fellow troopers! TK-421 reporting in from the scorching deserts of Tatooine… I mean, Phoenix, Arizona. With temperatures hitting 100 degrees for 84 straight days (and probably more) I needed something to keep me cool and battle-ready. Enter … Read moreHoth-Cold Precision: The Chill Mill for the Perfect Freeze
Trooper Tribute is my noble endeavor to honor the artisans who fuel the grooming galaxy with their dedication and craftsmanship. In this ongoing series, we pose questions to these esteemed artisans, allowing them to share their insights, experiences, and passion with us. Through their answers, we gain a deeper understanding of the artistry behind their … Read moreHerc Soap Co. // Trooper Tribute
Trooper Tribute: Complete Review of Herc Soap Co’s Lineup 🚀🪒 Mission Complete, Troopers! After a series of shaves using Herc Soap Co’s impressive lineup, it’s time to report back with a full debrief. Herc Soap Co, a veteran-owned brand, has put together a small but powerful collection of shave soaps that capture the essence of … Read more#SOTD – Herc Soap Co.
Trooper Tribute is my noble endeavor to honor the artisans who fuel the grooming galaxy with their dedication and craftsmanship. In this ongoing series, we pose questions to these esteemed artisans, allowing them to share their insights, experiences, and passion with us. Through their answers, we gain a deeper understanding of the artistry behind their … Read moreSubtle Art Soap Co // Trooper Tribute
Today for my Trooper Tribute, we’re unleashing the fiery essence of Subtle Art Soap Co.’s Draconis! 🐉💨 🐉 Embrace the power of Draconis, a bold, spicy, and undeniably sophisticated scent that captures the legendary Dragon’s Blood fragrance. This unique concoction blends rich amber, earthy patchouli, and mystical incense with smooth sandalwood and vanilla. Citrus bursts … Read more#SOTD 16 May 2024
Today’s journey takes us through the calming waves with the re-release of Subtle Art Soap Co.’s Following Seas shave soap and splash! 🚢💦 🌊 Following Seas envelops you in an aquatic embrace with a subtle woodsy undertone. With notes of bergamot, grapefruit, jasmine, geranium, rosemary, lavender, musk, sandalwood, and patchouli, it’s a symphony of scents … Read more#SOTD 15 May 2024
Today’s Trooper Tribute Mission led us straight into the refined and comforting realm of Subtle Art Soap Co.’s Pipe Den shave soap and splash! 🕵️♂️🔍 🔍 Inspired by the hallowed chambers of Sherlock Holmes’s study, this scent is a masterful blend of sweet pipe tobacco, rich leather, hints of tonka bean, sandalwood, and a subtle … Read more#SOTD 14 May 2024
🌊 As a salute to my Trooper Tribute, today’s shave brings us back to memories of a classic barbershop on Mid Cape. The creators at Subtle Art Soap Co., led by a U.S. Coast Guard veteran, crafted this amazing blend to teleport you right back to that cherished barbershop chair. The Mid Cape Barber is … Read more#SOTD 13 May 2024