What is a merkin?

Have you heard of the merkin?

If you're wondering, what is a merkin? Let us explain... a merkin is a pubic wig that came into fashion around the 1450s. Why someone would want to fake a full bush might be a mystery for some, but pubic hair grooming has been a hot topic throughout history.

August 04, 2022 — Lindsay & Mike
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Best Razor Subscription Box for Women

The Best Razor Subscription Box for Smoother Shaving

Best Razor Subscription Box for Women in 2022. When it comes to good beauty, quality razor can make all the difference, not just to the smoothness of your skin, but to how you actually feel about the act of shaving.
How to Shave Your Bikini Line

How to Shave Your Bikini Line — 12 of the best shaving tips! 

If you’re someone who chooses to shave, then you’ll appreciate the feeling of silky smooth skin and a stubble-free bikini line. 

 No matter how fine, curly or coarse your pubic hair can be, irritation is pretty normal. But the good news is, if you’re wondering how to shave your bikini line smoothly and safely, we’ve curated 12 of the best shaving tips.  

July 21, 2022 — Lindsay & Mike
20% OFF your Starter Kit - Just For July!

20% OFF your Starter Kit - Just For July!

At Make My Shave, we believe you and our planet deserve nothing but the best. We’re 100% committed to providing sustainable shave care in the most conscious way possible, so you can feel good knowing your smooth skin doesn’t cost the earth. Just for July, get 20% OFF your shave starter kit.
July 07, 2022 — Lindsay & Mike
Is pink tax a real thing in Australia?

Is pink tax a real thing in Australia?

You just have to browse the supermarket shelves to notice that items marketed at women and mums tend to have a higher price tag than products aimed at men. This often not-so-little mark-up is regarded as ‘pink tax’.
Here are ways Aussie women can use their spending power to reduce pink tax.
June 28, 2022 — Lindsay & Mike
17 Shaving Tips for a Girls First Shave

Girls First Shave: 17 Tips for a Smooth Experience

17 Shaving Tips for a Girls First Shave! Having an open and informed conversation about body hair and sustainable shaving will help your teenage daughter shave in a way that’s effortless, pain-free and planet-friendly.
Are plastic razors the new plastic straws?

Are plastic razors the new plastic straws?

Because grooming is part of our everyday beauty routine, when it comes to reducing our plastic footprint there's no easier place to start than in our bathroom. Here's why it's time to switch to a sustainable women’s razor.
whats the best pubic hair razor for women Australia

What’s the best pubic hair razor for women?

When it comes to hair, it’s easy to talk about the locks on our head, but how often do we find ourselves engaged in a conversation about shaving pubic hair?
We’re covering all the bases and giving great advice for shaving pubic hair as well as recommending the best pubic hair razor for women.
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What is sustainable living?

To make committing to sustainable living a little easier, we've rounded up a selection of Australian brands that offer high-quality and eco-friendly bathroom products.
From shampoo bars and toilet rolls to sustainable shavers, here are some easy ways to make sustainable switches to your personal care routine.

May 10, 2022 — Lindsay & Mike
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Why join a women's shave club?

2022 brings a whole new perspective on good body-care. A shift in the market means convenient, affordable and better quality shave subscriptions for women. Discover the holy grail of women's shave clubs and the beauty brand that's coupling top-shelf shaving with a sustainability.
Best Sustainable Mother's Day Gifts Australia

The Best Sustainable Mother's Day Gifts 2023

If you’re searching for the best sustainable Mother's Day gifts in 2023, we’ve prepared a selection of great gift ideas from Australian-based businesses. But before we dive in, here’s a reminder why mother’s day is so important... in a nutshell, mothers are fabulous!
March 21, 2022 — Lindsay & Mike
Sustainable Shaver for Women - Make My Shave

Why switch to a sustainable shaver for women?

Because smooth skin shouldn’t hurt the planet! It’s no secret that razors can be one of the most wasteful and environmentally harmful body care products. The good news is that brands like Make My Shave are pioneering the way we shave. Here's what you need to know about switching to a sustainable shaver for women...
February 27, 2022 — Lindsay & Mike