Rituals
The pieces Daddy Jo pairs, and the order he uses them in.
The night has plans. Look like you were invited. Leather Night is the order Daddy does things in when the evening matters more than the morning…
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Four bottles, one shower, and the order that makes them work. Everything below the collar has been washed with a bar of something that smells like a…
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Growing a beard takes no effort. Keeping one takes a Sunday. Beard Sunday is the weekly maintenance that separates a beard from a face you forgot to…
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One bag. No check-in. No waiting at the carousel while everyone else gets a head start. Carry-On Only is the travel system Daddy actually uses: a bag…
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One house, every step. The routine that looks like it came with the suit. Dior Homme, Head to Toe is the full Dermo System, start to finish, with the…
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Once a week, take the top layer off and start again. Resurface is the weekly reset for dull, congested skin: clay to draw out, an overnight acid to…
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Everything below the neck, which most men skip entirely. Shower Grit is the body routine for rough elbows, a back you cannot reach, and legs that…
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Every man should own one real razor. This is how you use it. The Close Shave is the old way, done properly: a single blade, a brush, a lather you…
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The splurge, done properly. Four of the most extravagant things you can put on a face, and the order that earns them. Caviar Hour is the luxury…
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The overnight, sorted before you leave the house. Two Nights Away is the small-trip kit: the things you always forget, packed once into one pouch so…
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Volcanic grit, smoke, and something animal underneath. This one starts hot. Ash Hour is a full body reset in five steps, built in the order heat and…
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The lights are low on purpose. This is recovery, done properly. Quiet Hours is the night routine for the end of a long week: the slower, heavier…
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The two minutes between leaving the house and making an entrance. After Hours is the quick change: home from work, out again in ten. Everything that…
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Three steps, before the coffee is done. The whole face, handled. Clean Slate is the routine for men who do not want a routine. No toners, no…
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Wherever you end up, it should smell like the same place. Basecamp is a scent built in layers, for the man who travels and does not want to start…
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One morning a week where nothing is due. Spend it on your face. Sunday Reset is the slow version: the long routine Daddy will not do on a Tuesday,…
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Daddy does not believe in miracle creams. He does believe that a few of these are worth what they cost, and this is where he keeps them — Sisley, La Prairie, La Mer, Natura Bissé and Dior, from the sunscreen you should already own to the jar you buy once a year.
From the Journal
Essays, interviews and editorials on skincare, ritual and taste.
