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From how-to guides that teach you the right way to shave and shape a beard to product roundups recommending the best moisturizers to keep your mug in good condition, The Manual offers up honest reviews of men’s grooming products without all the noise and distraction you might find in the drug store hygiene aisle with the added bonus of bringing under-the-radar products to the fore.

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Solid cologne is the companion you need this summer

Duke Cannon solves a problem with solid cologne
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The 25 Coolest Gifts for Your Buddies Turning 30 in 2026

Right before turning thirty, I earned my bread tending bar on Martha’s Vineyard. I remember confessing to a fellow barkeep—then in his forties—my dread at closing the decade of devil-may-care youth. He offered cheerful reassurance: “Dude, your thirties are like your twenties, but your head’s screwed on better.” I’m now thirty-six, and to my pleasant […]
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Growth factor and skincare: What to know about this massive trend

What to know before showing (giving) skincare brands the money.

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