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Out of the Shadows: Part II

After years of being treated as a chore, and a hated one at that, shaving is slowly winning over the hearts and minds of many men all over the world. And the leaders of this “revival” aren't your typical, big name brands either. It's the little guys who are leading shaving from out of the shadow and today we're going to examine two of these disruptive companies. Harry's                                           Harry's is a men's shaving company (ironic, right?) that was started by one of the co-founders of the fast growing, incredibly successful eyewear company, Warby Parker. And while there are a...

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It's contest time, day 3

Hello everyone. Everybody knows I love doing contests and giveaways. The new over dye oxfords arrived this week. I couldn't think of a better time to do a contest. One shirt per day will be posted and there are  2 days left. The contest is very straight forward and simple. Here are the rules..... Give the over dye oxford a food or drink name. Only foods and beverages will be accepted as answers. The first person to give the best answer that we ( WvG) feel represents the color of the shirt gets a free shirt shipped to them. Each...

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It's contest time , Day 2

Hello everyone. Everybody knows I love doing contests and giveaways. The new over dye oxfords arrived this week. I couldn't think of a better time to do a contest. One shirt per day will be posted for 3 more days. It's very straight forward and simple. Here are the rules. Give the over dye oxfords a food name. Only foods and beverages will be accepted as answers. The first person to give the best answer that we ( WvG) feel represents the color of the shirt gets a free shirt shipped to them. Each person may only give ONE answer....

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Out of the Shadows

This week we're going to examine a segment of the men's lifestyle market that has, for a while, remained in the “shadows.” The 5 o'clock shadows to be exact. That market being none other than...the men's shaving market.                                                 “Right now,” feels like about the right time to discuss the issue as well because, like so many segments of the men's fashion/grooming/lifestyle market, the men's shaving space is in the midst of a rapid transformation. And, over the course of the next few blog posts, we'll discuss that transformation in detail, including how the market is evolving (business model), who the...

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