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ScienceTackling Razor Bumps on your Neck

Tackling Razor Bumps on your Neck

Razor bumps, also known as pseudofolliculities barbae (or ingrown hair), can be a frustrating result of shaving for many face shavers, particularly in the neck area. It's important to understand th...

ScienceOne Size Does Not Fit All (It Turns Out)

One Size Does Not Fit All (It Turns Out)

Your experience shaving may be completely different than someone else's experience even with the same razor. What causes these different experiences?

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Fig — Special Edition Finish

Welcoming a new Special Edition finish to the lineup, and a little background on why this is such a special time...

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Protect Whales, Protect the Planet

A conversation with Pacific Whale Foundation about the crucial roles whales play in maintaining the health of our oceans.

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What is Dermaplaning For?

There are many reasons someone might seek out dermaplaning tools or procedures...

SciencePerson shaving their soapy legs with a leaf razor

The Razor Study: Why You Should Care

We want you to feel confident before making a switch to a Leaf Shave razor, so we’re doing the work to bring you the data you need.

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The Razor Study: Good Study Design

Good study design aims to establish valid and meaningful conclusions using statistical methods while employing an ethical approach. We are not scientists by training…

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Earth Month 2022

I have a simple mission for Leaf: to put a zero-waste razor in the hands of every shaver on Earth. We founded the company on the premise that a better way to shave could also be better for the worl...

Earth MonthBeekeeper in a netted hat

Q&A with a Beekeeper

Mandy Shaw is a beekeeper, educator, artist, and designer of beekeeping gear. When she's not raising two sons, Winnie the dog, chickens, fish, bees, and plants, she humbly and enthusiastically shar...

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