RazoRock Shaves

DE SOTD, April 8th 2021

Razor: Razorock Game changer .84, MFG 2018> excellent <Mid range, easy to maneuver on the face, results great.
Blade: Kai SS (2) extra wide blade, sharp & smooth with great longevity, pairs well with my RR GC .84 for extra blade feel.
Soap: Razorock Don Marco, nice fresh citrus scent, great lather qualities, good post shave feel.
Brush: Yaqi Sagrada Familia 24 mm tuxedo knot, excellent lather generator, cloud like soft tips, good scrub + great lather painter.
Pre shave: Brush was whole face with CeraVe hand bar Cleanser + a dollop of clear Aloe Vera gel on the cleaned beard area.
Prep: Cold water rinse after each pass of 2 + pickups. WTG + ATG + pickups.
Post shave : Witch hazel + Nivea refreshing aftershave lotion + a dollop of Nivea balm.
Results: CCS,DFS,BBS + no irrition + 1 blemish weeper = Excellent shave with my RR GC .84 + a Kai SS Blade.


Have some great shaves! Stay & think safe in these times!

 

A nice ramp up in shave efficiency......

 

Yesterday....


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A great shave.....

 

DE SOTD, Wed, April 21st 2021

Razor: Razorock 2nd Gen Lupo .72 - MFG 2021, excellent mid range, well designed for great results, nice carefree shaving IMO.
Blade: Gillette 7oClock SP (Black)(4) excellent blade Sharp & smooth with good shaves from 1-5 for myself.
Brush: Yaqi Sagrada Familia 24 mm Tuxedo knot- excellent lather generator, cloud like soft tips + great scrubber & lather painter.
Soap: Cyril R Salter Indian sandalwood cream, nice scent with great lather qualities.
Pre shave: Brush wash whole face with CeraVe hand bar cleanser+ a dollop of clear Aloe Vera Gel on the cleaned beard area.
Prep: Cold water rinse after each pass of 2 + pickups. WTG + ATG + pickups.
Post shave: Proraso red Sandalwood with witch hazel + a dollop of Nivea balm.
Results: CCS,DFS,BBs + no irritation + no weepers = Excellent shave with my RR Lupo.72 + a Gillette 7oclock SP(black).


Have some great shaves! Stay & think safe in these times!

 

DE SOTD, Wed, April 28th 2021

Razor: Razorock 2nd generation Lupo.72- Mfg 2021> excellent razor, perfect mid range, easy to load & a nice carefree shave.
Blade : Gillette Astra SS(1) excellent blade sharp & smooth with good longevity,
Soap: Tabac- mild flowery fresh scent, excellent lather qualities + reasonable post shave.
Brush: Yaqi boar bristle 24mm- it shed a lot at first, very nice feel to this brush, it will be a keeper. Boar brushes can be very enjoyable to use when broke in properly IMO. Soft tips with a nice scrub with not much scritch.
Pre shave: Brush wash whole face with CeraVe hand bar cleanser + a dollop of Clear Aloe Vera gel on the cleaned beard area.
Prep: Cold water rinse after each pass of 2 + pickups. WTG + ATG + pickups.
Post shave: Fine fresh Vetiver with witch hazel, excellent scent + a dollop of Nivea balm.
Results: CCS,DFS,BBS + no irritation + 1 weeper= Excellent shave with my RR Lupo .72 + a Gillette Astra SS(blue)
(it does not get much better shaving IMO)


Have some great shaves! Stay & think safe in these times!

 

DE SOTD, Wed, May5th 2021

Razor: Razorock 2nd generation Lupo.72- Mfg 2021> Excellent mid range, easy to manipulate around the face, carefree shave mostly. Best performance Razorock razor consistently I own in my Den.
Blade: Gillette Astra SS (4) excellent blade, Sharp & smooth with good longevity.
Soap: Razorock XXX, nice refreshing clean scent + excellent lather qualities.
Brush: Yaqi 26mm Red Zebra , Excellent lather generator, heavenly cloud like soft tips, gentle scrubber + great lather painter.
Pre shave: Brush wash the whole face with CeraVe hand bar cleanser + a dollop of clear Aloe Vera gel on the cleaned beard area.
Prep: Cold water rinse after each pass of 2 + pickups. WTG + ATG + pickups.
Post shave: Razorock XXX with witch hazel + a dollop of Nivea balm.
Results: CCS,DFS,BBS + no irritation + 1 blemish weeper= Excellent shave with my RR Lupo.72 + a Gillette Astra SS blade


Have some great shaves! Stay & think safe in these times!

 

DE SOTD

Razor: Razorock Wunderbar slant- 2017> Excellent upper mid range, When technique is good this razor can crank out some close shaves, light touch works well with this razor. I don't think it would be Daily driver for myself but a joy to use regardless.
Blade: Gillette Astra SS(5) excellent blade, Sharp & Smooth with good longevity.
Soap: Razorock XXX, One of my favorites, nice refreshing scent with excellent lather qualities.
Brush: Yaqi Moka 24mm Mew knot, nice eye candy, excellent lather generator, heavenly cloud like soft tips with gentle scrub + great lather painter.
Pre shave: Brush wash whole face with CeraVe hand bar cleanser + a dollop of clear Aloe Vera gel on the cleaned beard area.
Prep: Cold water rinse after each pass of 2 + pickups. WTG + ATG + pickups.
Post shave: Razorock XXX with witch hazel + a dollop of Nivea balm.
Results: CCS,DFS,BBs + no irritation + no weepers= Excellent shave with my RR Wunderbar slant + a Astra SS blade.


Have some great shaves! Stay & think safe in these times!

 

The Hawk is smooth and a very fine shaver......

 

DE SOTD, Wed, May 12th 2021

Razor: Razorock Lupo.72, 2nd Gen-MFG 2021> Excellent razor, mid range, carefree shaving unless careless, excellent design IMO.
Blade: Rapira Lux Platinum(2) Excellent blade, Sharp & smoooth with reasonable longevity.
Soap: Cyril R Salter Indian Sandalwood- excellent scent with great lather qualities. Great post shave today.
Brush: Yaqi 24mm tuxedo knot Sagrada Familia- excellent lather generator, cloud like soft tips, great scrubber+ great lather painter.
Pre shave: Brush wash whole face with CeraVe hand bar cleanser + a dollop of clear Aloe Vera gel on the cleaned beard area.
Prep: Cold water rinse after each pass of 2 + pickups. WTG + ATG + pickups.
Post shave: Alum tested shave indicating not much issues at all, excellent shave.
Post shave: Proraso red sandalwood lotion with witch hazel + a dollop of Nivea balm.
Results: CCS,DFS,BBs + no irritation + 1 nick>operator error=Excellent shave with my RR 2nd Gen Lupo.72 with a Rapira Lux blade.


Have some great shaves! Stay & think safe in these times, light at the end of the tunnel IMO!

 

DE SOTD, Fri, May 14th 2021

Razor: Razorock SLOC- excellent milder>range, carefree shave, excellent results using a Kai SS blade. Great daily driver for some.
One of my favorites when I use to travel, hard to nick yourself IMO, easy on the skin.
Blade: Kai SS (4) excellent blade, wider than a standard Gillette blade by .009 thousands of a inch, Sharp & smooth with great longevity. Great blade for milder razors that need a boost.
Soap: Razorock Santa Marie del Fiore- nice mild tobacco and vanilla scent, excellent lather qualities.
I like the soap scent more than the A.S IMO.
Brush: Yaqi Moka 24 mm synthetic- excellent lather creator, heavenly cloud like soft tips+ gentle scrubber + great lather painter.
Pre shave: Brush wash whole face with CeraVe hand bar cleanser + a dollop of clear Aloe Vera gel on the cleaned beard area.
Prep: Cold water rinse after each pass of 2 + pickups. WTG + ATG + pickups.
Post shave: Razorock Sant Marie del Fiore aftershave with witch hazel+ a dollop of AVON true gent balm.
Results: CCS,DFS,BBS + no irritation + no weepers = excellent shave with my RR SLOC razor with a Kai SS DE blade.


Have some great shaves! Stay & think safe in these times, light at the end of the tunnel!

 

Can’t reiterate enough how good this razor is. The Lupo is without question one of the best deals ever in wet shave land. Just a remarkably well made and sound performer. It delivers truly elite shaves.....

 

DE SOTD, Wed, May 26th 2021

Razor: Razorock Lupo.72 2nd Gen-Mfg 2021> Excellent mid range razor, well designed for Stainless steel razor, easy going shave, daily driver for some folks IMO.
Blade: Rapira lux (4) excellent blade, Sharp & smooth with some longevity.
Soap: Tabac, mild flowery clean scent with excellent lather properties. Triple milled for long lasting!
Brush: Yaqi barber pole 24mm 2 band, 1st use with a 2band badger. Had mild scent of badger funk but did it perform very well.
Excellent lather generator, soft tips with excellent scrub + great lather painter. Nice brush for little cost(sale).
Pre shave: Brush wash whole face with CeraVe hand bar cleanser + a dollop of clear Aloe Vera gel on the cleaned beard area.
Prep: cold water rinse after each pass of 2 + pickups. WTG + ATG + pickups.
Post shave: Razorock American barber with witch hazel + a dollop of Nivea balm.
Results: CCS,DFS,BBS, + no irritation + no weepers = excellent shave with my RR Lupo.72 with a Rapira Platinum Lux.


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RR XXX and a Schick Grip. Veddy nice shave. The Yaqui brush is getting to be a real favorite for a badger.

 

DE SOTD, Wed, June2nd 2021

Razor: Razorock 2nd Gen Lupo.72- Mfg 2021> excellent stainless steel razor, easy to glide around the face + great designed head.
Blade: Rapira Platinum Lux(5-tossed), excellent blade, sharp & smooth with reasonable longevity. Blade showing wear usually around 4-5 from the many uses over the years, still a excellent blade.
Soap: Cyrill S Salter Indian Sandalwood cream- nice sandalwood scent with excellent lather qualities.
Brush: Yaqi 24mm Tuxedo knot with black marble handle excellent lather generator, cloud like soft tips, nice gentle scrub + excellent lather painter. 1st Synthetic Yaqi brush & it impressed me enough & purchased a harem of others.
Pre shave: Brush washed my whole face with CeraVe hand bar cleanser + a dollop of clear Aloe Vera gel on the cleaned beard area.
Prep: Cold water rinse after each pass of 2 + pickups. WTG + ATG + pickups.
Post shave: Witch hazel + Ogallala Bayrum with sandalwood + a dollop of Nivea balm.
Results: CCS, DFS, BbS + no irritation + no weepers =excellent shave with my RR Lupo.72 + a Rapira platinum Lux.

Have some great shaves!

 

DE SOTD, June 3rd 2021

Razor: Razorock Wunderbar slant- Mfg 2017>, upper mid range, excellent slant with a light touch, you know when your technique is spot on with no weepers or irritation.
Blade: Gillette 7oClock Super platinum(Black)(1), Sharp & smoooth with reasonable longevity.
Soap: Cyril R Salter Indian sandalwood, nice sandalwood true scent, great lather qualities.
Brush: Yaqi 24mm Artic sky- eye candy when I first saw it, excellent lather generator, heavenly cloud like soft tips, good scrub(it has backbone ) great lather painter + handle is designed for comfort in my hand it seems.
Pre shave: Brush wash whole face with CeraVe hand bar cleanser + a dollop of clear Aloe vera gel on the cleaned beard area.
Prep: cold water rinse after each pass of 2 + pickups. WTG + ATG + pickups.
Post shave: Witch hazel + Ogallala Bayrum with sandalwood + a dollop of Nivea balm.
Results: CCS,DFS,BBs + no irritation + no weepers = excellent shave with my RR Wunderbar slant + a 7oClock black blade.

Have some great shaves!

 

DE SOTD, Wed, June 9th 2021

Razor: Razorock 2nd Gen Lupo.72- Mfg 2021> excellent mid range, well built with great design, 316 Stainless steel construction, easy to load and unload blades. I receive usually excellent results, might be a good daily driver for some folks.
Blade: Gillette Wilkinson sword salon (1) excellent blade sharp & smooth with reasonable longevity. Low cost blade from what I recall.
Soap: Speick, nice spicy scent with excellent lather qualities + triple milled.
Brush: Yaqi Chianti's 24mm synthetic, Excellent lather generator, heavenly cloud like soft tips, gentle scrub + excellent lather painter.
Pre shave: Brush wash face with CeraVe hand bar cleanser + a dollop of clear Aloe Vera gel on the cleaned beard area.
Prep: Cold water rinse after each pass of 2 + pickups. WTG + ATG + pickups.
Post shave: Razorock King Louis Lavender with witch hazel + a dollop of Nivea balm.
Results: CCS,DFS,BBs + no irritation + no weepers = excellent shave with my RR Lupo 72+ Gillette Wilkinson sword blade.


Have some great shaves!

 

DE SOTD, Thur, June 10th 2021

Razor: Razorock Game changer.84, Mfg 2018> excellent milder side mid range, well made Stainless steel, smooth shaver, I enjoy this razor with my Kai SS blade.
Blade: Kai SS(7)- sharp & smooth with great longevity, extra wide blade by .009" thousands of a inch than a standard Gillette giving more blade feel.
Soap: Razorock XXX, nice refreshing clean scent with excellent lather qualities. One of my favorites.
Brush: Razorock 24mm Plissoft, excellent lather generator, soft tips, nice scrub + excellent lather painter. 4 years ago top of the line synthetic brush but Oh how times change so quickly. I used this inexpensive brush a lot over the last 3.5 years and still use it.
Pre shave: Brush wash whole face with CeraVe hand bar cleanser + a dollop of clear Aloe Vera gel on the cleaned beard area.
Prep: Cold water rinse after each pass of 2 + pickups. WTG + ATG + pickups.
Post shave: Razorock XXX with witch hazel + a dollop of Nivea balm.
Results: CCS,DFS,BBS + no irritation + 1 weeper(operator error)= excellent shave with my RR GC.84 with a Kai SS blade.


Have some great shaves!

 

DE SOTD, Wed, June 16th 2021

Razor: Razorock 2nd Gen Stainless steel Lupo.72-Mfg 2021, excellent mid range, easy to manipulate the face, excellent quality & design, a joy to use IMO.
Blade: Gillette Wilkinson sword saloon (3) sharp & smooth with reasonable longevity. Good bang for the $.
Soap: Razorock Irish country side, mild scent with excellent lather qualities.
Brush: Yaqi Rainbow 26 mm brown whiskers, excellent lather generator, cloud like soft tips, great scrub + great lather painter.
Great value and a joy to use, always liked rainbows.
Pre shave: Brush wash whole face with CeraVe hand bar cleanser + a dollop of Clear Aloe Vera gel on the cleaned beard area.
Prep: Cold water rinse after each pass of 2 + pickups. WTG + ATG + pickups.
Post shave: Razorock XXX with witch hazel + a dollop of Nivea balm.
Results: CCS,DFS, BBs + no irritation + no weepers = excellent shave with my RR Lupo .72 with a Wilkinson sword blade.


Have some great shaves!

 

DE SOTD, Thur, June 17th 2021

Razor: Razorock German 37 slant- Mfg 2016>, Excellent mid range, first razor to get a true BBS with, some blade tab overhang, 2 pass with some pickups is all I need because of efficentcy of this slant. Good inexpensive razor head to have in the shave den.
Blade: Gillette Wilkinson sword saloon, excellent blade, Sharp & smooth with reasonable longevity, Good value for your hard earned $ IMO.
Soap: Razorock Irish Countryside, light scented with excellent lather qualities.
Brush: Yaqi Dandelion Cashmere 24mm knot, Excellent lather generator, heavenly cloud like soft tips, gentle scrub + great lather painter. Very nice deep green handle, handle has a very nice feel in the hand.
Pre shave: Brush wash whole face with CeraVe hand bar cleanser + a dollop of clear Aloe Vera gel on the cleaned beard area.
Prep: Cold water rinse after each pass of 2 + pickups. WTG + ATG + pickups.
Post shave: Fine fresh Vetiver with witch hazel + a dollop of Nivea balm.
Results: CCS,DFS,BBS + no irritation + no weepers = Excellent shave with my RR German 37 slant + a Gillette Wilkinson coated blade.


Have some great shaves!