Intrinsic Shaving Revolutionizes Grooming for Black Men

Intrinsic Shaving Revolutionizes Grooming for Black Men

Portland, OR – Intrinsic Shaving is proud to announce its innovative approach to men’s grooming, designed specifically to meet the unique skincare needs of Black men. With a mission to eliminate razor bumps, known medically as pseudofolliculitis barbae, and combat dry skin, Intrinsic Shaving is committed to empowering men to take control of their grooming routine and embrace their individuality.

Addressing Unique Skin Care Needs

Black men often face specific challenges when shaving, such as pseudofolliculitis barbae aka   razor bumps, and dry skin, caused by shaving with five blade razors such as Gillette, Harry’s razors and Dollar Shave Club, these traditional shaving products where never design for black skin which can lead to discomfort and diminished confidence due, traditional shaving creams and alcohol based aftershave.  Intrinsic Shaving directly addresses these issues with products crafted from premium natural ingredients, ensuring a smooth, irritation-free shaving experience that promotes healthy skin.

The Hero of Your Own Story

Intrinsic Shaving believes that every man deserves to feel like the hero of his own story. Intrinsic Shaving is  more than just grooming products, it is a lifestyle brand that  provides solutions that help men embrace their individuality and take pride in their self-care routines. Each product is thoughtfully designed to enhance not just a man’s appearance but his confidence and well-being.

Combining Old School Shaving with New School Style

Intrinsic Shaving is about mixing old school style and new school style together, with a unique blend of classic style—like wearing Converse, Jack Purcells, Apple hats, and thrift shopping, alongside modern touches like driving Tesla’s and wearing  Timex watches, the brand embodies the spirit of today’s Black man. It’s a lifestyle grounded in timeless values of wisdom, character, and style,”While embracing the modern world, Intrinsic Shaving celebrates what it means to be a ‘man’s man, blending timeless masculinity, inner peace and balance with a fresh, contemporary style.

Innovative Shaving Solutions

At the core of Intrinsic Shaving are its single edge razors, that are adjustable, designed to deliver a personalized close shave, ideal for men who shave his face or his heads bald. This versatility allows every man to achieve the perfect shave, customized to his unique preferences and needs.”

The Intrinsic Shaving Collection

Intrinsic Shaving offers a comprehensive range of grooming products designed to elevate the shaving experience:

  • Zen Shaving Kit: Ideal for young men just starting their shaving journey, providing a smooth, irritation-free shave.

  • Kenso Kit: Created for the professional man, offering a close, polished shave suited for work, formal settings or just kicking back enjoying a cold one and watching the game.

  • Yatta Bald Head Shaving Kit: Designed for men who shave their heads, providing a close, smooth shave that eliminates razor bumps.

  • Azul Liquid Lotion: A  luxurious hydrating and soothing liquid lotion that  keeps your skin from being what we like to call in the Black community ashy and dry.

  • Chocolate Soap: A luxurious, moisturizing soap made with rich ingredients that leave skin feeling clean and nourished.

Each product in the collection is made with high-quality ingredients that are easy to pronounce, ensuring simplicity and transparency while enhancing the grooming experience.

Luxury for the Everyday Man

Intrinsic Shaving is all about luxury tailored for the everyday man—the man who values self-care as a form of empowerment. Its products are crafted to transform the ordinary act of shaving into a ritual of self-celebration, with every shave serving as a reminder of the hero within.

Filling a Gap in the Market

MinNefer “Mjayi” Mernahkem created Intrinsic Shaving to address an unmet need in the shaving industry—products that cater to the grooming challenges faced by Black men but with a universal appeal. From adjustable razors to its signature blade pomade, every tool is designed to make grooming a personalized experience.

Intrinsic Shaving: Celebrating the Hero in You

At its core, Intrinsic Shaving is about more than just grooming—it’s about self-respect, empowerment, and celebrating the hero within. From the first shave to the last detail, Intrinsic Shaving honors the journey of every man by enhancing the way he cares for himself.

A Personal Journey to Better Grooming

Intrinsic Shaving was founded by MinNefer “Mjayi” Mernahkem, a man who personally experienced the challenges of pseudofolliculitis barbae (razor bumps) and found existing products from popular brands insufficient. Determined to fill the gap in the market, Mjayi created Intrinsic Shaving—a brand that truly understands the specific grooming challenges Black men face.

Joining the Movement

Intrinsic Shaving isn’t just a brand; it’s a movement towards better grooming and self-empowerment. Choosing Intrinsic Shaving is investing in one’s self-confidence and well-being.

About Intrinsic Shaving


Photo Courtesy: MinNefer “Mjayi” Mernahkem

Founded by MinNefer “Mjayi” Mernahkem, Intrinsic Shaving offers excellent grooming products designed specifically for Black men. The brand focuses on addressing issues such as pseudofolliculitis barbae (razor bumps) and dry skin with innovative solutions and high-quality ingredients. Intrinsic Shaving is more than just a grooming brand—it’s a lifestyle that celebrates the modern Black man by blending classic tradition with contemporary style.

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Company Name: Intrinsic Shaving
Contact Person: MinNefer “Mjayi” Mernahkem
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Phone: (317) 417-0821
Country: United States
Website: intrinsicshaving.com