Male grooming

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  • How to groom your body

    Body grooming with the Philips Bodygroom Pro

    Over the past few years, body grooming has gone from unknown to huge. The male chest is being trimmed, shaved, oiled and presented for public viewing everywhere from MTV to your local swimming pool. Guys’ armpit hair is shorter. Body hair on the back and shoulders is becoming an endangered species. Get with the trend.

  • Martial Vivot: Barber to the famous

    Martial Vivot

    Martial Vivot’s Salon Pour Hommes is the place to go in New York for men’s styling. Since it launched in July 2008, the boutique “men’s only” salon has gained a client list which includes Hugh Jackman, Jake Gyllenhaal and Mark Ronson.

    A French native, Martial Vivot left school at 15 to begin a five-year apprenticeship to fulfil his dream–he never looked back. His career has taken him across the globe; today he is the most sought-after men’s stylist in the world.

  • The new modern man

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    There’s a new bro-cabulary word that’s been making global news this year and it’s called “brotox”. Yes, it’s exactly what you think – Botox for men. The US news show Good Morning America launched the buzz during a segment where men volunteered to get injections and reported that overall, they were really happy with the results.

    This whole thing really got me thinking…are men becoming too image conscious or are we just stepping up our game?