bigboismith@lemmy.world to [Outdated, please look at pinned post] Casual Conversation@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoDo you have some minor life advice?message-squaremessage-square87fedilinkarrow-up182arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up178arrow-down1message-squareDo you have some minor life advice?bigboismith@lemmy.world to [Outdated, please look at pinned post] Casual Conversation@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square87fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaremozz@mbin.grits.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 months agoRinse your razor in cold water when you’re shaving
minus-squareMesophar@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 months agoLike the other comment, I’d also like a follow-up on this as I usually use hot water to rinse it. The foam seems to get stuck on the razor if I use cold water. Is there something I’m missing that makes the cold water better?
minus-squaremozz@mbin.grits.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months agoIt makes your pores tighten up so you get more of a crisp shave. So says the mythology and in my experience it feels better; YMMV of course.
minus-squaretrxxruraxvr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 months agoThe advise was about rinsing the razor though, not your skin.
Rinse your razor in cold water when you’re shaving
Why?
Like the other comment, I’d also like a follow-up on this as I usually use hot water to rinse it. The foam seems to get stuck on the razor if I use cold water. Is there something I’m missing that makes the cold water better?
It makes your pores tighten up so you get more of a crisp shave. So says the mythology and in my experience it feels better; YMMV of course.
The advise was about rinsing the razor though, not your skin.