How to shave Contrary to popular belief, the shaggy beard is not attractive or useful when you go on a date or a job interview. face beard shaved or trimmed will make you much more traffic, unless you're a transcendentalist poet.
Just in case you did not think that shaving thing out yet, here is a simple list of tips.
1. If you already have a beard Whitman, you will need to cut it with scissors or a beard trimmer before shaving with a razor.
2. If you do not shave immediately after a shower, put a warm, wet washcloth on your face. Wetting your face and soften your facial hair and help you to get a closer shave with minimal razor burn.
3. Make sure your razor is sharp, like razors dull leaves you with a face painful and difficult. If you face a particularly sensitive, you may need to try a few different types of razors. For some people, three or four blades give a more comfortable shave, but for some, two razor blades like Gillette Trac create less friction and is actually less likely to give you razor burn.
4. Using shaving cream, gel, or soap, cover the part you want to shave regularly. Make sure you get enough to reduce the friction between the razor and your face.
5. Start under your favorites and gently pull the razor in the same direction as your hair growth (downward toward the jaw). The closer you can make your skin while shaving, the better your shave will be.
6. Rinse your razor often while shaving. It will be easier if you fill the sink or basin with water (or at least it will prevent you from running so much water in the sink).
7. After shaving of the jaw and cheeks, shave the chin. To shave from your chin to your throat, pull the razor from throat to chin instead of continuing to shave down. It is an easier race to control and to help prevent scratches. Slow down and carefully shave around the chin itself. If you need to change direction to get a close shave, do it, but when you lift the change of direction to avoid deciding on the side.
8. Curl your lips tight and shaving the skin above your lip. (Do not skip this step if you are British or a man very worthy and more. Believe me.) Shaving from your nose to upper lip, but be very careful in these sensitive areas.
9. Wash leftover shaving cream, then check the skipping. Go back and get everything you missed.
Posted on April 30, 2010.