SOTD- Dec 31 -2019 -last day of the year end! Razor : Razorock Game changer .84 - MFG 2018 Blade : Gillette Nacet (2) Soap : Razorock XXX Brush : Yaqi Tuxedo knot 24mm -Sagrada Familia> Barcelona Spain Cathedral Preshave: Brush wash my face with CeraVe hand bar soap + a dollop of clear Aloe Vera gel on beard area. Post shave : Razorock XXX with witch Hazel + Nivea balm Results : CCS,DFS,BBS(3pass+) +minor irritation +no weepers= Have some great shaves!
Gem Gold Pushbutton Razor Gem Stainless Blade West German Boar (restored) Brush Love My Skin Shave & A Haircut Soap Dickinson's Witch Hazel w/Rose Aqua Velva Musk After Shave
SOTD Fri Jan3 2020 Razor : Razorock Wunderbar SS slant-MFG 2017 Blade : Gillette Nacet (3) Soap : Tabac Brush : Yaqi tuxedo knot 24mm+ with black marble handle. Preshave : brush wash the face with CeraVe hand bar soap+ a dollop of clear Aloe Vera gel on beard area. Post shave : Alum + cold water rinse Post shave : Italian barber Amici with witch hazel + Nivea balm Results : CCS,DFS,BBS + alum indicated no irritation + no weepers = Have some great shaves!
Sunday shave, today it's going to be my all faithful Stick Schick marathon injector with a Twin blade still giving myself excellent shaves. I like the feel of the ball at the end combined with the longer handle that Schick seems to have incorporated the longer handles in the later models for what ever reason. Great shave is the bottom line! Razor : Stick Schick injector L type theme series - MFG 1973 Blade : Schick Twin II injector (Japanese) (27) Soap : Italian Barber Amici Brush : Razorock Plissoft Preshave : Brush wash the face with CerVe hand soap + a dollop of clear Aloe Vera gel on beard area. Prep : Cold water rinse after each pass. Post shave : Dickinson's witch hazel Post shave : Italian barber Amici + Nivea balm. Results : CCS,DFS,BBS + not irritation + no weepers = Have some great shaves!
Gillette #44 Flat Bottom Tech (England) Razor Personna Platinum Chrome (Israeli Red) Blade Surrey Boar Shave Brush Dirty Deeds Bay Rum & Lime Soap Dickinson's Witch Hazel w/Rose Elvado Wild Mint Lime After Shave Balm
GEMonday Jan 6th-2020 Razor : Gem Junior 1912 Parade - MFG 1943 variant Blade : Gem Personna SS PTFE (6) Soap : Italian barber Amici Brush : Yaqi Tuxedo knot 24 mm+ "Sargrada Familia" named after famous Barcelona Cathedral. Preshave : shower + a dollop of clear Aloe Vera gel on beard area. Prep : Cold water rinse after each pass! Post shave :Razorock King Louis Lavender with witch hazel + Nivea balm. Results : CCS,DFS,BBS + minor irritation + 2 blemish weepers.= (rushed my shave possibly) Have some great shaves!
SOTD Tue Jan 7th 2020 Razor : Oneblade Core - MFG 2019, excellent daily driver. Blade : Gem Personna SS PTFE Modified (5) Soap : Razorock Don Marco -Great soap Brush : Yaqi Timberwolf 24mm- nice brush but a bit of a lather hog IMO. Preshave : Brush wash the face with CeraVe hand bar soap + a dollop of clear Aloe Vera gel on the beard area. Prep : Cold water rinse after each pass even when its -30 C Post shave : Italian barber Amici aftershave with witch Hazel + Nivea balm. Results : CCS,DFS,BBS + minor irritation + 1 blemish weeper= Have some great shaves!