2025 Father's Day Shave 1962 Gillette Slim @5 Astra Superior Stainless (3) La Toja Stick Bootlegger's Green Freeze [ATTACH]
I think that the Indian Astra SP is similar enough to the Russian one that it's largely a wash. I do find that ASP doesn't perform the same in all...
Merkur Progress @3 Indian Astra SP (1) La Toja stick B+M Cool Splash I used to like Astra SP, but since mainly switching to vintage Gillette...
1951 Gillette Superspeed Astra Superior Stainless (2) House of Mammoth Kryptonite Frankenshave AS This is one great shaver. 50’s are my...
1954 Gillette Superspeed Nacet (4) Arko Bootlegger’s Green Freeze [ATTACH]
Starbucks coffee is horrible. Starbucks coffee based drinks (like lattes) taste fine, as milk is masking the burnt undertones. When I was still...
I have one from 1965. I find it to be almost as mild as the contemporary Gillette Superspeed, but more efficient. An excellent shaver when paired...
1965 Schick Krona Gillette Nacet (2) House of Mammoth Kryptonite ☠️ Bootlegger's Green Freeze ☠️ This Krona is more efficient than the...
I don't buy Chinese razors. Prefer vintage and classic designs. And I have enough blades and soap to last me well over a decade. So I guess I am...
Thank you. Yes it’s an excellent razor, objectively even slightly better than Merkur Progress that it was based on. The OC version is even better,...
Parker Variant @3 Shark Super Chrome (3) Arko ☠️ Bootlegger’d Green Freeze ☠️ Haven’t used Variant in a while, and forgot just how...
The spine of the knife left marks on the bar, that’s what I was trying to polish off. That whole thing is a mess…
I can try… Here’s the side that was off. I scratched the bottom of SB trying to fix it, and made it worse by trying to polish it off - looks like...
Not 100% yet but it's better now, at least the gap difference is less. I need to think of what tool to use, as I've already damaged the finish on...
1971 Gillette SA109 @5 Astra Superior Stainless (1) Arko ☠️ Bootlegger’s Green Freeze ☠️ [ATTACH]
Thanks. It sucks that I had to do that with a nicely replated razor... it did leave a few marks on the safety bar (which I can see) and on the...
I just found out that one of the two Slims I had replated by a very, very well regarded vendor as my last year’s birthday gift to myself had a...
During the last year, I finally fell in love with my vintage Gillettes, which before that I was not the biggest fan of - as if a door just...
300 FlyDear blades on Ali. I really started to like them. Extremely smooth and sharp in my vintage Gillettes.
How old is that Sputnik blade ?
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