I was spending some quality time listening to comedian/actor Larry Miller’s podcast last night. For anyone not familiar with his comic genius, he is probably best known in my circles for his portrayal of the bitter doorman in an episode of Seinfeld. “You think you’re better than me because I’m a doorman, don’t you?” Larry [...]

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Hard to believe it’s been over 25 years now since the two-bladed pivoting Gillette razor, called the Contour in the U.K. (Yanks will remember it as Atra) hit the scene. Enjoy this advert that clearly is trying to tout how high-tech this razor was at the time. If you’re sensitive to a lot of flashing [...]

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Cambridge University is seeking a PhD candidate interested in studying the mechanics of wet shaving. The study will be funded by Gillette – so I suspect the results will be something along the lines of shaving is best accomplished by using a Fusion ProGlide. No, seriously, I would never expect a hallowed institution such as [...]

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