The best men’s razor leaves behind smooth skin and no irritation. It’s something almost every man needs, even if you’re not going for a freshly shaven look every day. We’ll be the first to admit we’ve ...

Many of us grow up learning how to shave with a cartridge razor, which believe it or not, is just over 50 years old. Gillette introduced the first cartridge razor, the Trac II, back in the early ‘70s.

Is shaving a necessary evil? It depends on who you ask, but for many guys who prefer a clean shave, it is. But just because it’s a core part of many guys’ grooming routines, it doesn’t make it any ...

Shaving is a minefield, to say the least. The moment you take a sharp blade to your face, you run the risk of cuts, nicks, razor burns, ingrown hairs, and more possible problems. Perfecting your shave ...

All products featured on GQ are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Every guy has his own ...

Years ago I was walking through Central Park in New York City when a person working for Schick asked if I wanted to try a new razor. If you’ve ever lived in the Big Apple, then you know that freebies ...

If your skin isn’t picky about what kind of blade you use, then you’ve been blessed. That’s because there are a lot of guys whose skin demands a certain type of shave if any at all, less he wants to ...

The best single-blade razors are a bit of a conundrum: When many of us learned to shave, there was comfort in knowing that if one blade missed a hair, the next three (or six) would mow it down for the ...

Tristan Walker, who grew up fatherless in Queens, N.Y., came of age at a boarding school in Connecticut. When it came time to deal with his increasingly intractable peach fuzz, he got his hands on ...