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Straight-razor shaving may seem like a lot of trouble, but it’s actually a surprisingly practical option. That’s because straight razors give you complete control over a blade, while safety ...

There's no "easy" way to remove body hair. Bikini waxes last a few weeks but are about as enjoyable as a root canal. Professional laser hair removal is expensive, requires multiple treatments, and ...

Electric shavers have come a long way since Victor Kiam, President and CEO of Remington, liked the razor so much he bought the company. One of the first decisions is whether to go for a foil or ...

However, the best electric razors for men work on those with different hair textures and shaping preferences, always delivering a clean shave without the pain. Our team has thoroughly tested and ...

Brain teasers come in various forms—some test your maths skills, while others are age-related riddles. Despite their diversity, one thing remains constant: they always capture the attention of ...

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Republicans held on to control of the House of Representatives in November by one of the thinnest margins in the country’s history—even smaller than in the current Congress—a result that ...

In a report published on Monday, the UN office in Haiti detailed events that took place between December 6 and 11 in the Wharf Jeremie neighbourhood of Cite Soleil, a coastal slum in the capital ...

Plastics producer Lotte Chemical (Seoul / South Korea; www.lottechem.com) has developed a range of chemically recycled methyl methacrylate acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (MABS) products, which the ...

U.S. Gold Medalist Katie Ledecky explains why BIC Soleil Razors is what she uses as she trains for next year’s Olympics in Tokyo.