Shave of the Week

Shave of the Week Starting 11/18/2024

ColonialCR7 razor
Super Max Blue Diamond blade
Stirling Synthetic brush
TFS SS
Osage Rub/Witch Hazel w/aloe
Various A/S

1st time out with the TFS shave soap. Very nice scent, lathered looked great but the shave could have been better. Of course, this was the first use so I'll need to get the water/soap ratio's dialed in better. We'll see how it goes. Now go enjoy your day folks.

 

Shave of the Week Starting 11/25/2024

Razor...........Weber DLC
Blade...........Bic Astor
Brush..........APShaveCo
Soap...........Stirling Electric Sheep
Post............Osage Rub/Witch Hazel w/aloe
A/S............Various

First go with the Electric Sheep SS and it went well. The scent is ....... I don't know how to describe it but it's pleasant. All the other parts liked each other and a fine shave was had. Now go enjoy your day folks.

 

Shave of the Week Starting 12/16/2024

Razor.............Shield Predator (titanium)
Blade..............Gem Super Stainless
Brush.............APShaving w/Cashmere knot
Soap..............Kent SS
Post...............Osage Rub/Witch Hazel w/aloe
A/S...............Various

The Shield razor is really a great one for me. Easy to use/comfortable/very efficient resulting in a very fine shave. All the parts worked well together and my face is quite happy. Now go enjoy your day folks.

 

Shave of the Week Starting 12/23/2024

Razor...........Colonial CR7
Blade...........Silver Star
Brush..........PAA Amber Aerolite
Soap...........Williams SS
Post............Osage Rub/Witch Hazel w/aloe
A/S............Various

Very nice shave to start the Christmas Week. Now go enjoy your day folks.

 

Shave of the Week Starting 12/30/2024

Razor...........Matador Deluxe
Blade............Silver Star
Brush...........APShave Co
Soap............Tcheon Fung Sing
Post.............Osage Rub/Witch Hazel w/aloe
A/S.............Thor's Hammer Bay Rum

This here shave combo will last me the rest of the year. LOL. Really though, it's a nice combo and I got a fine shave. The Matador Deluxe is a vintage Swedish unit adn shaves very well, comfortable and very efficient. Everything else worked together and all is well. My face is happy. Now go enjoy your day folks.

 

Shave of the Week Starting 1/6/2025

Razor............Parker 78r
Blade............Parker Platinum
Soap.............TFS
Brush...........TRC Synthetic
Post.............Osage Rub/Witch Hazel w/aloe
A/S.............Assorted

Pleasant shave to start the week with. Everything worked well together and my face is happy. Now go enjoy your day folks.

 

Shave of the Week Starting 1/20/2025

Razor............RazoRock CyberII
Blade............Gillette Wilkinson Sword
Lather..........Cresent City Shaveworks Irish Tweed
Brush...........APShcveCo Cashmere
Post.............Osage Rub/Witch Hazel w/aloe
A/S.............Assorted but mostly Bay Rum of some brand or another

The Cyber II razor is, for me, a great razor. Easy to use and gives me a very comfortable and effective shave. All the rest of the parts liked each other and all is well. Now go enjoy your day folks.

 

Shave of the Week Starting 1/27/2025

Razor............Parker Variant
Blade............Treet 7Days
Soap.............Williams
Brush...........Maggard Synthetic
Post..............Osage Rub/Witch Hazel w/aloe
A/S..............Various

Nice combo to start the week with. The Parker/7Days worked well together. I get great lather from Williams and the Maggard Synthetic is not only lovely to look at but it works well too. So a fine shave was had and my face is happy. Now go and enjoy your day folks.

 

Shave of the Week Starting 3 February 2025

Razor............Shield Predator Titanium
Blad..............Gem Super Stainless
Brush...........Shave Revolution Synthetic
Soap.............VDH Fresh Eucalyptus
Post..............Osage Rub/Witch Hazel w/aloe
A/S..............Bay Rum of some brand or another

Very nice shave to start out the week. All the parts liked each other and all is well. The VDH soap is nice. Lathers easily, has a pleasant scent if a little mild and provides all the protection you need. I think it has been labeled as subpar, but I don't think that's deserved. Anyway, my face is happy. Now go enjoy your day folks.