Topics
Five topics cover a grooming tool’s whole life: choosing it, using it, getting the look, keeping it running and fixing it when it stops.
- 5 topics
- 2 live
- 14 guides
- 4 tools
What each topic covers
Every guide on the site sits in one of these five topics. Pick the one that matches what you’re trying to do.
Technique & How-To
Step-by-step help with shaving, trimming and manscaping, plus cleaning and oiling the tools.
- Wet or dry shave with an electric shaver
- Trimming pubic hair with clippers
- How to sharpen clipper blades
Buying Guides & Reviews
Which shaver, trimmer or clipper fits your face, hair and budget, and which models to skip.
First guides on the way
- Foil or rotary shaver
- Head shavers for a bald look
- Nose and ear hair trimmers
Nothing published here yet.
Beard & Hair Styles
The beards, stubble lengths, fades and buzz cuts these tools are built for, and how to get them.
- Beard necklines by face shape
- Buzz cuts by guard number
- Low taper fade
See the topic page for every guide.
Parts & Accessories
Replacement heads and blades, guards, chargers, clipper oil, beard oil and balm.
First guides on the way
- Clipper oil substitutes
- Replacement heads for Philips OneBlade
- Clipper guard sets
Nothing published here yet.
Troubleshooting
What to do when a clipper stops cutting, a trimmer pulls hair or a shaver leaves stubble.
First guides on the way
- Clippers not cutting
- Trimmer pulling hair
- Shaver leaving stubble
Nothing published here yet.
Can’t find what you need?
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Ask for a guide
Tell us the tool, the problem or the look you want covered. Topics readers ask for get written first.
How the guides are made
The rules every guide follows, and how mistakes get fixed.