Dont get too hang up on achieving BBS yet. First work on shaving technique, blade maintenance which includes honing the razor. There will be...
Honing a straight is a motor skill that needs to be learned and perfected with repetition. If I were starting to hone I would invest on a Norton...
Prep: Hot shower Razor: Merkur 34c with Derby blade Soap:Cella al olio di mandorla Brush: Hogs hair custom by Cyclelu AS: Musgo Real Results:...
Hot shower no preshave cream since it interferes with the soap Wade & Butcher - For Barber's use Cella al olio di Mandorla Omega professional...
Strop your razor before you shave; some people strop between passes once, but I believe that stropping before you shave is enough. Oiling the...
Hot Shower followed by Proraso pre shave cream W&B for Barber’s use circa 1845 SRD Silver tip brush C.O Bigelow shaving cream Proraso Splash....
Today I received the second W&B. This one didn't get away, it is a hefty W&B for barber's...right away I got to work on it; I have attached some...
Watch lot of shaving vids while you wait...you're going to need lots of practice.HOG
I lean towards the vintage SRs. Boker, Wade & Butcher I highly recommend; also vintage Henckels manufactured before 1940 are great shavers. I do...
Sotd June 26 Shower + Proraso Preshave cream Boker King Cutter circa 1930 honed by muah T&H Grafton Omerga Silver tip brush Proraso Splash....
Bay Rum I have used Dominica Bay Rum, Superior 70 and Ogallala with Limes and peppercorns. I like all three; however the Ogallala seems to me to...
OK to strop the night b4 The OP question was: do you have to shave immediately after stropping a razor? And the answer is no. I strop my razor...
Shave of the Day [IMG] ...of the Day Hot Shower + Proraso preshave cream Wadsworth 5/8 spike pnt. Stropped on 1 micron diamond paste and...
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