Rockwell 6S - polished (plate 5). Astra SP blade (2). Razorock 400 Plissoft synthetic brush. Tabac shave soap. Timeless Razor shave bowl. Pinaud Clubman Aftershave Lotion
Thursday's Cold Water Shave Cold Water Rinse Start Shaving Cream (CTAPT) Jayaruh #224 Gillette NEW DeLuxe Norfolk Gillette Silver Blue SS Blade CWS Dickinson's Witch Hazel Pinaud Citrus Musk EDC The Start Shaving Cream lathered well with the Jayaruh #224 Synthetic brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette NEW DeLuxe Norfolk and a Gillette Silver Blue SS Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Dickinson's Witch Hazel and Pinaud Citrus Musk EDC. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...
Preshave: Hot shower Soap/Shave cream: Cremo Original Razor: Razorock Game Changer 68-P Blade: PolSilver (2) Post shave: Gillette Gel
March 30th Cooper MonoBilt w PermaSharp (4) APShave SynBad/ Poculi Haslinger Schafmilch Thayers Shulton Old Spice I’ve been focusing on using up this soap, but it was the iconic juice that got finished up this morning instead. I do have an extra full bottle, so not in panic mode yet.
DE SOTD, Thursday, March 30th 2023 Razor : Yaqi SLOPE slant 316 SS with a Yaqi Chippendale 316 SS Darwin looking handle- Mfg 2023>, mild to tame mid range depending on blade used and how mature your technique is. Machining and finish QC are excellent and are perfect for my shaving needs. Well built and is one of kind design as of now & is a superb modern torsion type slant with the slopping safety bar makes the Yaqi slope a true slant. Carefree shaving with a Kai Extra wide blade this morning for a excellent shave & also made for a good match with my Yaqi SLOPE slant for a tame mid range shave IMO. Blade : Kai extra wide (3), sharp & smoooth with excellent longevity. The Kai blade is 9/1000 inches wider or .0045" per side giving a nice slight boost in blade feel and efficentcy. Soap : Yaqi Musketeer rapier, nice linear unique musk scent(Aramis orginal?) with excellent lather qualities, Yaqi commissioned Master soap creations of S.A to introduce their line soaps and fragrances. Brush : Yaqi "Ever ready" 2 band badger, excellent lather generator, firm pillow like soft tips, firm splay scrubber, good lather painter. This high density 2 band badger knot with short loft it was designed for folks who enjoy the scrub when using a brush IMO. Pre shave : (Dedicated Cashmere synthetic)Brush wash whole face with CeraVe hand bar cleanser with a dollop of clear Aloe Vera on the cleaned beard area. Prep : Cold water rinse after each pass of 2 + pickups. WTG + ATG + pickups. Post shave :Witch hazel beard cleanse + Yaqi Musketeer rapier + a dollop of CeraVe moisturizing lotion(scentless). Results: or CS,DFS,BBS + no irritation + no weepers= Excellent shave with my Yaqi Slope slant with a Kai SS extra wide blade. Great carefree shaving mostly with excellent results! Have some great shaves!
Thursday March 30, 2023 Brush: Simpson CH2 Bowl: Captain's Choice Copper Bowl Lather: Tabac Razor: Henson Ti22 V2 + Blade: Gillette Super Stainless (1) Post: Osma Alum Block Post: Tabac
Thursday Afternoon Shave 03.30.23 RAZOR: RazoRock ECO BLADE: ½ Astra Green BRUSH: Vintage Opal w/new 16mm silvertip badger knot LATHER: Barrister And Mann Diamond Shaving Soap POST: Barrister And Mann Diamond Aftershave Splash
I'll be closing out March with the same Bill Neumann "team"as today. Course one difference(and I bet you all know what that is Brush-Razorock "400" synthetic* *one of my three large ones
Friday 03.31.23 RAZOR: Henson Shaving Titanium [Ti22] Medium v2 BLADE: Gillette Nacet BRUSH: Oumo Desert Ironwood & Sandalwood 26mm SILK/Manchuria LATHER: Haslinger Schafmilch Shaving Soap POST: Fine Italian Citrus After Shave Splash
Last shave for March, Friday morning: Neutrogena Deep Clean Facial Wash Yaqi 30mm Barber Pole Junjie/Rapira day 12 De Vergulde Hand Extra Fris SS Proraso Blue ASB Max Disinfecting AS Splash A great shave but I’m not feeling too well because my hip is hurting me. The surgery went very well but I still have quite a bit of pain now and then. Have a good weekend guys. Be well and stay safe. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Tatara Masamune open comb head. Signature shaving SSC59 stainless steel handle (bead blasted). Astra SP blade. Razorock 400 Plissoft synthetic brush. Mitchell’s Wool Fat soap. Timeless Razor shave bowl. Royal Copenhagen cologne.
Friday's Cold Water Shave Cold Water Rinse Start Shaving Cream (CTAPT) Jayaruh #224 Gillette NEW DeLuxe Norfolk Gillette Silver Blue SS Blade CWS Dickinson's Witch Hazel Pinaud Citrus Musk EDC The Start Shaving Cream lathered well with the Jayaruh #224 Synthetic brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette NEW DeLuxe Norfolk and a Gillette Silver Blue SS Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Dickinson's Witch Hazel and Pinaud Citrus Musk EDC. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...
DE SOTD, Friday, March 31st 2023 Razor : Yaqi Mellon polished 316 SS 2nd generation(V2) with a Yaqi "Tear Drop" 316 SS polished cannon looking handle - Mfg 2023>, mid range, nice double open comb, machining and finish QC are excellent for my shaving needs, had a excellent shave this morning mostly care free . GSB blade with the Mellon 316 SS head V2 worked well also for a good combination IMO. Blade : Gillette silver blue(3) Sharp & smoooth with excellent lather qualities. Top tier blade. Soap : Yaqi Musketeer rapier, nice linear unique scent(Aramis original?), with excellent lather qualities. Brush : Yaqi "Sagrada Familia" 24mm tuxedo knot, named after the famous Cathedral in Barcelona Spain, Excellent lather generator, cloud like soft tips, nice splay scrubber + excellent lather painter. Pre shave : (Dedicated Cashmere synthetic)Brush wash whole face with CeraVe hand bar cleanser with a dollop of clear Aloe Vera on the cleaned beard area. Prep : Cold water rinse after each pass of 2 + pickups. WTG + ATG + pickups. Post shave : witch hazel beard cleanse + Yaqi Musketeer Rapier splash (Aramis scent?)+ a dollop of CeraVe moisturizing lotion(scentless). Results : or CCS,DFS,BBS + no irritation + no weepers= Excellent shave with my Yaqi Mellon head 316 SS V2 with a GSB blade. Have some great shaves!
