a magnetic shaving system includes a pre - trimming solution containing particles having magnetic properties and a shaving apparatus having a magnet . the shaving apparatus may include only a magnet or may include a magnet in proximity of a typical razor blade . the pre - trimming solution is applied to the desired area and the magnetic shaving apparatus is applied over the solution . the magnetic solution surround the hairs and causes the hairs to be drawn toward the magnetic shaving apparatus and away from the skin , yielding a more comfortable and effective shave .