Dreifuss today, Kayser-Ellison steel and a super thin grind - you can deflect the steel near the edge with the back of a fingernail. Soap and AS were Stirling Green.
SOTD SUNDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 31, 2021 RAZOR: Dovo Special 5/8 (Mug), Gillette New LC (Dome) BLADE: Feather DE PREP: Cold water rinse followed by a scrub with Argan Oil BRUSH: Rearden Razor 316L SS Tuxedo Synth SOAP: Mitchell’s Wool Fat POSTSHAVE: Cold water wash with brush squeezings followed by a rinse with Humphreys Lilac WH. Finished with Cremo Cooling Post Shave Balm.
The 1941 Russkie scores again. For a long time I considered this my favorite razor. Now I have too many in contention to name just one. A fine, fine extra close shave Hot water preparation Argan Oil PSO Savile Row 3824 Silvertip Badger 1941 ZTV 5/8 T&H Ultimate Comfort Shaving Cream sample Thayers Rose Petal Witch Hazel Happy shaving - Karl
Shave #10 on this Spanish Razor. Excellent smooth shave, with BBS results. Zero issues. Razor- Filarmonica 13 Doble Temple "Muleta" Brush- Vie-Long Horsehair Knot Soap- ARKO Aftershave- Vintage Avon Spicy. Willys Jeep Decanter.
Monday morning shave, Ralf Aust 5/8” Rosewood scales. Splash Floris Turnbull and Asser. Skickat från min iPhone med Tapatalk
SOTD MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2021 Smith Bros 11/16. (2nd shave since its return from the Sandpoint ID Razor Beauty Spa.)
Tuesday morning shave, 232,, Respect Solingen Germany. Really nice razor. Splash Aqua di Parma Leather. Skickat från min iPhone med Tapatalk
SOTD TUESDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 2, 2021 RAZOR: Shumate 5/8 (Mug), Gillette Gold Rocket (Dome) BLADE: Feather DE PREP: Cold water rinse followed by a scrub with Argan Oil BRUSH: Alpha Shaving T-400 Tribute with 24mm Hybrid Knot Ferrule SOAP: Mitchell’s Wool Fat POSTSHAVE: Cold water wash with brush squeezings followed by a rinse with Humphreys Lilac WH. Finished with Chiseled Face Natural (Mug) and Osage Rub (Dome).
Yesterday, the new 6/8 Dreifuss again, and it shaved really well. Soap was MdC fougere and the splash was Floris 89. This morning, M.K. 133, soap was ABC new version with ABC balm. Hard to beat a good Heljestrand!
Lovely, no drama shave with the near wedge Lund Hot water preparation Argan Oil PSO Romera Wengue Chubby Manchurian Badger T&H Almond Shave Cream sample (yup, smelled like almonds) Lund near wedge 11/16 Thayers Rose Petal Witch Hazel Happy shaving - Karl
SOTD TUESDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 2, 2021 RAZOR: Shumate 5/8 (Mug), Gillette Gold Rocket (Dome) BLADE: Feather DE PREP: Cold water rinse followed by a scrub with Argan Oil BRUSH: Alpha Shaving T-400 Tribute with 24mm Hybrid Knot Ferrule SOAP: Mitchell’s Wool Fat POSTSHAVE: Cold water wash with brush squeezings followed by a rinse withHumphreys Lilac WH. Finished with Chiseled Face Natural (Mug) and Osage Rub (Dome).