Friday 2nd September Ever Ready NA Featherweight - Gem Stainless Coated #2 - Signature Soaps Novus Spice - Yaqi Sagrada Familia - Cien X-Bolt AS - Aloe Vera Gel
Thursday's Cold Water Shave Cold Water Rinse Proraso Green Tea/Oatmeal Shaving Cream Jayaruh #371 Badger Razorock Black Hawk Feather Professional CWR Aqua Velva Musk AS The Proraso Green Tea/Oatmeal Shaving Cream lathered well with Jayaruh #371 Badger brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Razorock Black Hawk Razor and a Feather Professional Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Aqua Velva Musk AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...
SEptember, Friday 2nd 2022 Razor : Yaqi SE Excalibur AC 50mm- excellent tame mid range, Mfg 2021, interesting clamping system for blades, small head parts and I like to assemble over a wash cloth + I get stellar results with this razor with no issues mostly. Blade : Feather AC professional (2) sharp & smooth with reasonable longevity with this blade. Soap : Yaqi Musketeer Rapier, nice scent with excellent lather qualities. Yaqi commissioned Master Soap Creations S.A for their soaps aftershave line. Brush : Yaqi Lucky dice 26 mm tuxedo knot, excellent lather generator, cloud like soft tips, nice gentle 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 : Yaqi Musketeer Rapier + a dollop of CeraVe moisturizing lotion(scentless). Results :CCS,DFS,BBs + no irritation + no weepers= excellent shave with my Yaqi Excalibur AC razor with a Feather Pro blade. Have some great shaves!
RAZOR: RazoRock SS Hawk V3 Reg BLADE: Schick Proline BRUSH: Yaqi Moka Express 26mm 2-band badger LATHER: OSP Urban Viking Shaving Soap POST: OSP Urban Viking Aftershave Lotion
Supply SE Saturday's Cold Water Shave Cold Water Rinse Proraso Green Tea/Oatmeal Shaving Cream Jayaruh #371 Badger Supply SE Injector Razor Supply Black Label Blade CWR Aqua Velva Musk AS The Proraso Green Tea/Oatmeal Shaving Cream lathered well with Jayaruh #371 Badger brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Supply SE Injector Razor and a Supply Black Label Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Aqua Velva Musk AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...
Sunday 4th September Ever Ready NA Heavy Flat Top - Gem Stainless Coated #3 - Eco Warrior Bergamot & Lime - Yaqi Robin - Brut Attraction Totale AS - Aloe Vera Gel
Lather Catcher Sunday's Cold Water Shave Cold Water Rinse Proraso Green Tea/Oatmeal Shaving Cream Jayaruh #371 Badger C.V. Heljestrand Lather Catcher C.V. Heljestrand Wedge CWR Aqua Velva Musk AS The Proraso Green Tea/Oatmeal Shaving Cream lathered well with Jayaruh #371 Badger brush. Two passes and touch ups with the C.V. Heljestrand Lather Catcher and a C.V. Heljestrand Wedge Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Aqua Velva Musk AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...
Sat 3rd September Jayaruh Syn No67 L`Occitane Cade cream Claymore Evolution Kai Captain Titan Protouch MG [ 5 ] Massimo Tutti A/S Lotion Away for a night again so a good Shave required. As is the case these days called upon the Evolution, and had really nice Shave with an effortless Top Notch finish.
Sunday Schick shave, September 4th 2022 Razor : Schick adjustable injector M3- MFG 1970-72, excellent adjustable, well designed and built, for regular blades I like to set the aggression range 2-3 but with the Kai Protouch blade you can crank it up to 7-9 no problem because of the guard protection. Blade : Modified Kai Protouch (4) excellent designed blade, sharp & smoooth with reasonable longevity for a AC blade. Soap : Razorock "The Dead Sea"- very unique appealing scent, with excellent lather qualities. One of my favorite soaps. Brush : Yaqi Artic sky 24 mm Silvertip badger, excellent lather generator, heavenly pillow 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 : Razorock "The Dead Sea" splash with witch hazel + a dollop of CeraVe moisturizing lotion(scentless). Results :CCS,DFS,BBS + no irritation + no weepers=Excellent shave with my Schick adjustable injector with a modified Kai Protouch blade. Have some great shaves!
For today's shave I went with the 1909 Ever-ready shovel head. This is a fantastic razor. Lots of audio feedback and it's very smooth shaver.
Mon 5th September An early Shave today, as taking the Car in for service + work on brakes !, A nice Shave with Schick J3 Hydro Magic 500.
Menthol Monday's Cold Water Shave Cold Water Rinse C.O. Bigelow Shave Cream Jayaruh #1 Silvertip Badger Schick M Adjustable Supply Black Label Blade CWR Osage Rub The C.O. Bigelow Shave Cream lathered well with Jayaruh #1 Silvertip Badger brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Schick M Adjustable and a Supply Black Label Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Osage Rub. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...
MMMonday, September 5th 2022, I had a ASRazor shave today. Razor : Ever-Ready streamline 2nd Generation - Mfg 1949-53, upper mid range, well built to last generations and needs a light touch to master this interesting razor. I also put a folded spent blade spline shim under the existing shim to mock older blades to smooth it out slightly also but shaves Ok with out one also. Blade : Gem Personna SS PTFE (9)- Very Sharp, excellent longevity, smooths out nicely + predictable. Soap : Razorock "The Dead Sea" unique scent that is pleasurable + excellent lather qualities. Brush : Yaqi Atlantis 24mm synthetic- excellent lather generator, cloud like soft tips, Great splay scrubber + great lather painter, very close face feel to a 2 band badger 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 : Razorock The Dead Sea splash with witch hazel + a dollop of CeraVe moisturizing lotion(scentless). Results :CCS,DFS,BBs + no irritation + no weepers= Excellent shave with my Everready Streamline 2nd Gen with a Gem coated blade. Have some great shaves!
Excellent shave with a soap that deserves more love. It is really good and is a great value. #wsp Rating: 5 / 5 Razor: Supply SE Fin Blade: Supply SE Brush: Lutin Chubby Lightning Lather: WSP Tobacco Aftershave: House of Mammoth Tobacconist Balm
Tuesday 6th September Ever Ready NA Heavy Flat Top - Gem Stainless Coated #4 - Signature Soaps Novus Spice - Yaqi Heavy Metal - Williams Aqua Velva AS - Aloe Vera Gel
Tabac Tuesday's Cold Water Shave Cold Water Rinse Tabac Shaving Soap Jayaruh #1 Silvertip Badger Schick M Adjustable Supply Black Label Blade CWR Tabac AS The Tabac Shaving Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #1 Silvertip Badger brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Schick M Adjustable and a Supply Black Label Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Tabac AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...
My last shave was with this crazy little beast. It's my own creation and a bit of a Frankenstein's monster. I put together parts from several damaged razors to make the Gem Peerless Bullet Pruf with Guiding Eye.
Williams Wednesday's Cold Water Shave Cold Water Rinse Williams Mug Shaving Soap Jayaruh #1 Silvertip Badger Schick M Adjustable Supply Black Label Blade CWR Florida Water The Williams Mug Shaving Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #1 Silvertip Badger brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Schick M Adjustable and a Supply Black Label Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Florida Water. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...