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Discussion in 'Shave Soaps' started by brit, Mar 1, 2020.

  1. Ron R

    Ron R Well-Known Member

    DE SOTD, Wed, Feb 10th 2021

    Razor : Razorock 2nd Gen Lupo .72- Excellent mid range Stainless steel razor, well made and a joy to use, carefree shave.
    Blade: Gillette Silver blue(4) excellent blade, Sharp & smoooth, reasonable longevity, one of my favorite blades.
    Soap: Razorock Santa Marie del Fiore- nice scent, excellent lather qualities with a good post feel.
    Brush: Yaqi Tuxedo knot 24mm Sagrada Familia- great lather generator with cloud like soft tips, nice gentle scrub & good lather painter.
    Pre shave: Brush was my whole face with CeraVe hand bar cleanser + a dollop of clear Aloe Vera gel on the cleaned beard area.
    Prep: Cold water rinse after each pass of 2 + pickups. WTG + ATG + pickups.
    Post shave: Razorock Santa Marie del Fiore with witch hazel + a dollop of Nivea balm.
    Results: CCS,DFS,BBs + no irritation + no weepers = [​IMG]excellent shave with my RR 2nd gen Lupo .72 with a GSB blade.
    (Shaves lately have been stellar with almost all my razors can not explain exactly, not complaining just wondering, weather?)
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    Have some great shaves! Stay & think safe in these times!
     
  2. brit

    brit in a box

    fine razo-rock shave and pic Ron..lovely stuff..:cool:
     
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  3. Ron R

    Ron R Well-Known Member

    Thanks Gary, have some great shaves!
     
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  4. Ron R

    Ron R Well-Known Member

    DE SOTD, Thur, Feb 11th 2021


    Razor: Razorock 2nd Gen Lupo.72 - MFG 2021, Excellent mid range, well made and designed, great DE for under the nose, great for detailing, very happy with this Daily driver for my beard type.
    Blade: Gillette Nacet (1) Excellent blade, Sharp & smooth, uncoated?,
    Soap: Razorock Santa Marie del Fiore, nice scent with mild tobacco and vanilla, excellent lather qualities.
    Brush: Yaqi lucky dice tuxedo knot 26 mm- excellent lather generator, cloud like soft tips, good scrubber + lather painter.
    Pre shave: Brush was my face with CeraVe hand bar cleanser + a dollop of clear Aloe Vera Gel on the cleaned beard area.
    Prep: Cold water rinse after each pass of 2 + pickups. WTG + ATG + pickups.
    Post shave: Razorock Santa Marie del Fiore + Nivea balm. (-35C,34 humidty indoors, very dry)
    Results: CCS,DFS,BBS + no irritation + no weepers=[​IMG]excellent shave with my RR 2nd Gen Lupo.72 & Gillette Nacet blade.
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    Have some great shaves! Stay & think safe in these times!
     
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  5. brit

    brit in a box

    tuesday shave
    razor-rock mamba
    kai
    razo-rock 400
    razo-rock project unlabeled
    razo-rock blue

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  6. Ron R

    Ron R Well-Known Member

    Some nice Razorock gear Gary.
     
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  7. brit

    brit in a box

    thank you Ron,:):eatdrink047:.
     
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  8. Ron R

    Ron R Well-Known Member

    DE SOTD, Wed, Feb 17th 2021

    Razor: Razorock 2nd Gen Lupo .72- MFG 2021,mild range, very efficient, easy under the nose, carefree shave IMO.
    Blade: Gillette Nacet (2) Excellent blade Sharp & smooth, good longevity.
    Soap: Razorock Lavender [​IMG] , nice scent with excellent lather qualities.
    Brush: Yaqi 24 mm Tuxedo knot, excellent lather generator, cloud like soft tips,great scrub + excellent lather painter. Loft 54mm[​IMG]
    Pre shave: brush wash whole face with CeraVe hand bar cleanser + a dollop of clear Aloe Vera Gel on my cleaned beard area.
    Prep: Cold water rinse after each pass of 2 + pickups. WTG+ ATG + pickups.
    Post shave: Razorock King Louis lavender with witch hazel, nice mild scent + dollop of Nivea balm.
    Results: CCS,DFS,BBs + no irritation + no weepers =[​IMG]Excellent shave with my RR 2nd Gen Lupo.72 & Gillette Nacet blade.
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    Have some great shaves! Stay and think safe in these times!
     
  9. brit

    brit in a box

    fine razo-rock shave Ron..i like the looks of that razor..:cool:
     
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  10. Ron R

    Ron R Well-Known Member

    Hello Gary, looks great and shaves excellent for my beard type.
     
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  11. Ron R

    Ron R Well-Known Member

    SOTD, Fri, Feb 2021

    Razor: Kai Style shavette- Mfg 2018> great zamik shavette to learn with and easy to manipulate over the face, guarded blade is nice for this Greenhorn. I do not shave with it every day but still can get a great shave.
    Blade: Kai Protouch guarded, excellent blade, Sharp & smoooth and highly recommended for any shaving level from beginner to seasoned shaver.
    Soap: Razorock The Dead Sea- very nice scent with excellent lather qualities.
    Brush: Yaqi Chianti's 24mm knot, excellent lather generator with heavenly cloud like soft tips, gentle scrub + great lather painter.
    Pre shave: brush wash whole face with CeraVe hand bar cleanser + a dollop of clear Aloe Vera gel on the cleaned beard area.
    Prep: Cold water rinse after each pass of 3 pickups. WTG + 2x ATG + pickups.
    Post shave: Razorock The Dead Sea splash with witch hazel + a dollop of Nivea balm.
    Results: CCS,DFS,BbS + no irritation + 1 blemmish weeper = [​IMG] Excellent shave with my Kai style shavette and Kai Proguard blade.
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    Have some great shaves! Stay & think safe in these times!
     
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  12. Ron R

    Ron R Well-Known Member

    DE SOTD, Wed, Feb 24th 2021

    Razor: Razorock 2nd Generation Lupo SS .72- MFG 2021> excellent mid range, smooth and carefree shave this morning.
    Blade: Gillette Nacet (3) excellent blade, Sharp & smooth with good longevity.
    Soap: Razorock XXX- great soap with nice clean scent with excellent lather properties.
    Brush: Yaqi 26 mm Red Zebra handle, excellent lather generator, heavenly soft tips with gentle scrub + great lather painter.
    Pre shave: Brush wash whole face with CeraVe hand bar cleanser + a dollop of clear Aloe Vera gel on the cleaned beard area.
    Prep: Cold water rinse after each pass of 2 + pickups. WTG + ATG + pickups.
    Post shave: Razorock XXX with witch hazel + a dollop of Nivea balm.
    Results: CCS,DFS,BBs + minor irritation on neck(over buffed) + no weepers = [​IMG]excellent shave with my RR 2nd Gen Lupo .72 with a Gillette Nacet.
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    Have some great shaves! Stay & think safe in these times!
     
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  13. Ron R

    Ron R Well-Known Member

    DE SOTD, Thur, Feb 25th 2021

    Razor: Razorock German 37 slant- MFG 2016> great high efficentcy mid range slant, enjoyed this razor from day 1 and bought a extra head just in case(1st razor to get a true BBS with back in 2017). Very affordable and worth it to myself. 2 pass shave razor.
    Blade: Gillette Nacet (4)- excellent blade, sharp & smooth + good longevity.
    Soap: Razorock XXX- nice mid range clean scent, excellent lather qualities. Good post feel shave.
    Brush: Yaqi 24mm tuxedo knot, "Sagrada famila" excellent lather generator, cloud like soft tips, good scrub + good lather painter.
    Pre shave: Brush wash whole face with CeraVe hand bar cleanser + a dollop of clear Aloe Vera gel on the cleaned beard area.
    Prep: Cold water rinse after each pass of 2 + pickups. WTG + ATG + pickups.
    Post shave: Razorock XXX with witch hazel + a dollop of Nivea balm.
    Results: CCS,DFS,BBS + no irritation + no weepers = [​IMG]Excellent shave with my RR 37 slant + Gillette Nacet blade.
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    Have some great shaves! Stay & think safe in these times!
     
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  14. Ron R

    Ron R Well-Known Member

    SE SOTD, Thur, Mar4th 2021

    Razor: Valet auto-strop C1 Canadian variant- MFG 1920's, modified gap from .011 to .007 thousands of inch to smooth out the shave 2 years ago and enjoy my shave today. Nice to use a razor back from the roaring 1920's, Valet Auto strop was a household name at that time period.
    Blade: Modified GEM Personna SS PTFE(3) excellent blade, very sharp, good longevity, smooths out nicely & predictable.
    Soap: Italian barber Amici, nice mid red grapefruit scent, great lather qualities.
    Brush: Razorock Noir plissoft 24 mm, nice lather generator, cloud like soft tips with good scrub back bone + great lather painter.
    Pre shave: Brush wash whole face with ceraVe hand bar cleanser + a dollop of clear Aloe Vera gel on cleaned beard area.
    Prep: Cold water rinse after each pass of 2 + pickups. WTG + ATG + pickups.
    Post shave: Italian barber Amici with witch hazel + Nivea balm.
    Results: CCS,DFS,BbS + no irritation + no weepers = [​IMG] Excellent shave with my Valet Auto-strop C1 + a Gem modified coated blade.
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    Have some great shaves! Stay & think safe in these times!
     
  15. brit

    brit in a box

    cool razo-rock shave and pic Ron..happy thursday..:cool:
     
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  16. Ron R

    Ron R Well-Known Member

    Thanks Gary, Oh I still enjoy my vintage razors, they work well and this one I modified the gap to smooth the shave out.
     
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  17. Ron R

    Ron R Well-Known Member

    DE SOTD, Wed, Feb10th 2021

    Razor: Razorock 2nd gen Lupo .72-MFG 2021, excellent mid range, stainless steel, no blade tabs, easy under the nose + carefree use with my current technique.
    Blade: Gillette Astra SP (2) excellent blade, Sharp & smooth with good longevity. Pairs well with the Razorock lupo .72.
    Soap: Razorock "The Dead Sea" nice scent, excellent lather qualities. I like to leave remnants in the lathe bowl to enjoy the scent.
    Brush: Yaqi artic sky 24mm knot, excellent lather generator, heavenly cloud like soft tips, nice back bone for gentle scrub + great lather painter.
    Pre shave: Brush wash whole face with CeraVe hand bar cleanser + a dollop of clear Aloe Vera gel on the cleaned beard area.
    Prep: Cold water rinse after each pass of 2 + pickups. WTG + ATG + pickups.
    Post shave : Razorock "The Dead Sea" aftershave with witch hazel + a dollop of Nivea balm.
    Results: CCS,DFS,BBs + no irritation + no weepers = [​IMG] Excellent shave with my RR Lupo .72 with a Gillette Astra SP.
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    Have some great shaves! Stay & think safe in these times!
     
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  18. Ron R

    Ron R Well-Known Member

    DE SOTD, Thurs, Mar 11th 2021, Mostly Razorock shave today with a big smile for being spoiled[​IMG].

    Razor: Razorock all Stainless steel Game changer.84- MFG 2018>, excellent <mid range, very smooth, I like a Kai blade in this razor for excellent shaves.
    Blade: Kai SS (8) Excellent blade, Sharp & smooth with good longevity, wider than standard Gillette blade by .009 thousands of a inch or .00045" per side for more blade feel, nice in razors that are milder and will give a nice boost in blade exposure if desired.
    Soap: Razorock "The Dead Sea", great scent, excellent lather qualities with good post shave feel.
    Brush: Razorock Plissoft 24mm, excellent lather generator, soft tips with excellent scrub & excellent lather painter, Oldest synthetic I have in my collection of synthetics with years of service with no let downs.
    Pre shave: Brush wash whole face with CeraVe hand bar cleanser + a dollop of clear Aloe Vera gel on the cleaned beard area.
    Prep: Cold water rinse after each pass of 2 + pickups. WTG + ATG + pickups.
    Post shave: Razorock "The Dead Sea" after shave with witch hazel + a dollop of Nivea balm.
    Results: CCS,DFS,BBs + no irritation + no weepers = [​IMG] excellent shave with my RR GC.84 with a excellent Kai SS blade.
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    Have some excellent shaves! Stay & think safe in these times!
     
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  19. Ron R

    Ron R Well-Known Member

    DE SOTD, Wed, Mar 17th 2021

    Razor: Razorock 2nd Gen Lupo .72-MFG 2021> excellent mid range, great daily driver for my beard type, well designed, carefree shave.
    Blade: Gillette Astra SP(4) excellent, Sharp & smooth with good longevity. My standard blade for comparing other shave hardware.
    Soap: Razorock lavender, nice masculine scent with excellent lather properties.
    Brush: Yaqi Tuxedo knot 24mm, Sagrada Familia named after the famous Cathedral in Barcelona Spain, excellent lather generator, soft cloud like tips, great scrub + excellent lather painter.
    Pre shave: Brush wash whole face with CeraVe hand bar cleanser + a dollop of clear Aloe Vera gel on the cleaned beard area.
    Prep: Cold water rinse after each pass of 2 + pickups. WTG + ATG + pickups.
    Post shave: Razorock King Louis Lavender with witch hazel + a dollop of Nivea balm.
    Results: CCS,DFS,BBS + no irritation + no weepers = [​IMG]excellent shave with my RR 2nd Gen .72 with a Gillette Astra SP.
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    Have some great shaves! Stay & think safe in these times!
     
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  20. Ron R

    Ron R Well-Known Member

    DE SOTD, Thur, March 25th 2021

    Razor: Razorock 2nd Gen Lupo .72- excellent mid range, I receive excellent results usually and carefree shaving. Does not get much better for shaving. Good razor for a daily driver from medium to heavy beard possibly for some folks IMO.
    Blade: Polsilver super iridium (1 corked) I always cork this blade for first shave because it seems a little rough but it becomes a excellent blade after that. Sharp & smooth + great longevity. One of my favorite blades.
    Soap: Cyril R Salter Indian Sandal wood, excellent scent + great lather qualities. Good post shave feel.
    Brush: Yaqi Moka express 24 mm- new addition to brush collection, excellent lather generator, heavenly cloud like soft tips, gentle scrub + good lather painter.
    Pre shave: Brush wash whole face with CeraVe hand bar cleanser + a dollop of clear Aloe Vera Gel on the cleaned beard area.
    Prep: Cold water rinse after each pass of 2 + pickups. WTG + ATG + pickups.
    Post shave: Ogallala Bayrum & sandalwood + a dollop of Nivea balm.
    Results: CCS,DFS,BBS + no irritation + no weepers = [​IMG] Excellent shave with my 2nd Gen Lupo.72 + Polsilver SI blade.
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    Have some great shaves! Stay & think safe in these times!
     
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