BOTD + Vintage April + DE SOTD, Saturday, April 15th 2023 Brush : Yaqi" Lucky dice" 26mm tuxedo knot, excellent lather generator, cloud like soft tips, nice splay scrubber + excellent lather painter. Nice brush handle for folks with large hands IMO + great Tuxedo knot. Have some great shaves!
Gillette New Deluxe (15mm). Feather blade (3). Shore Shave Cool Water Mint Ribbon synthetic brush. Lakewood Soap Company Watercolors Shave soap. Timeless Razor shave bowl. American Tobacco by Andy Hilfiger cologne.
BOTD + Sunday injector shave, April 16th 2023 Brush : Yaqi "Aqua" 24mm HM Silvertip badger, excellent lather generator, soft pillow like tips, nice splay scrubber(reminds me of a boar brush sometimes), excellent lather painter. Have some great shaves!
BOTD + MMMonday, April 17th, 2023 Brush : Yaqi "Mountain lake" 24 mm 2 band badger, excellent lather generator, pillow like soft tips, nice splay scrubber + excellent lather painter. Very enjoyable brush in the hand and performs well! Have some great shaves!
Tatara Masamune with open comb plate. Astra SP blade (2). Tatara/Semogue boar shave brush. Fine Accoutrements L'Orange Noir shave soap. Timeless Razor shave bowl. Irish Chestnut by Andy Hilfiger cologne.
BOTD + BOTD + DE SOTD, Tuesday, April 18th 2023, Testing some Older Sputnik blades(extra wide). Brush : Yaqi "Orbital ring" 24mm boar bristle knot, excellent lather generator, soft split end boar bristle hairs, nice splay scrubber + great lather painter. Have some great shaves!
BOTD + DE SOTD, Thursday, April 20th 2023, Testing the older extra wide Sputnik blades for performance and longevity. Brush : Yaqi "Coat tails" 24mm synthetic, excellent lather generator, cloud like soft tips, excellent splay scrubber + excellent lather painter. This knot is about as close to getting to a quality silver tip or 2 band badger brush and even looks like one. Have some great shaves!
BOTD + SE SOTD, Friday, April 21 2023 Brush : Yaqi "Casino clubs" 26mm boss knot, excellent lather generator, heavenly cloud like soft tips, gentle splay scrubber + excellent lather painter. One of my favorites. Have some great shaves!
BOTD + DE SOTD, Saturday, April 22 2023, Last day of testing the old extra wide Sputnik. Brush : Yaqi "Ferrari" bleached boar bristle brush, soft split end bristle hair tips, excellent lather generator, nice splay scrubber + excellent lather painter. Have some great shaves!
BOTD + Sunday Schick Shave, Aril 23rd 2023 Brush : Yaqi" Barber pole theme" 24mm 2band badger, excellent lather generator, pillow like soft tips, nice splay scrubber + excellent lather painter. 2band badgers are one of the best over all for brush shaving needs IMO+ great handle to use. Have some great shaves!
BOTD + ASRazor shave, Monday, April 24th 2023 Brush : Yaqi " Moka express" 24mm synthetic, excellent lather generator, heavenly cloud like soft tips, gentle splay scrubber + excellent lather painter. Have some great shaves!
BOTD + DE SOTD, Tuesday, April 25th 2023 Brush : Yaqi "Sagrada Familia" 22 mm 2band badger, excellent lather generator, pillow like soft tips, nice splay scrubber + excellent lather painter. It has a small handle but it sure works well for badger brush owners who enjoy a badger brush IMO. Have some great shaves!
