The Fellowship of Cold Water Shavers

Thank you Gary.

 

SOTD, March 3 2020

Razor: Oneblade Core version2- MFG 2018> Great daily driver IMO.
Blade : Gem SS PTFE modified(1)
Soap: Razorock "The Dead Sea"- unique scent with good lather qualities!
Brush: Yaqi Tuxedo knot 24 mm with black marble handle- just a enjoyable brush!
Pre-shave: Brush wash my face CeraVe hand bar soap + a dollop of clear Aloe Vera gel on beard area.
Prep: cold water rinse after each pass of 3.
Post shave: Razorock "The Dead Sea" aftershave with witch Hazel + Nivea balm.
Results : CCS,DFS,BBS + no irritation + no weepers = great shave!


Have a great shave!

 

Gillette Senator Razor
Bolzano Superinox Blade
Czechoslovakian Triumph Boar Brush (restored)
Reef Point Dragon's Blood Soap
Dickinson's Witch Hazel w/Rose
Reef Point Dragon's Blood AS Balm w/Menthol

 

SOTD, Thur Mar 5th 2020

Razor : Everready 1914(AKA little lather catcher)- MFG 1914-17, love the audio feed back, great razor.
Blade : Gem Personna SS PTFE (10)
Soap : Tabac
Brush: Yaqi Timberwolf whiskers 24 mm
Pre-shave _ Brush wash the face with CeraVe hand bar soap + a dollop of clear Aloe Vera gel on beard area.
Prep : Cold water rinse after each pass of 3.
Post shave : Alum + cold water rinse.
Post shave : Proraso green with witch Hazel + Nivea balm.
Results : CCS,DFS,BBs + alum indicated minor irritation + no weepers = Excellent shave!



Have some great shaves!

 

Sunday shave, Mar 08, 2020

Razor : Schick injector Canadian Variant E2- MFG 1930's- my first injector and one of the better models IMO.
Blade : Personna injector (7)
Soap : Razorock XXX- very nice in every way.
Brush: Yaqi Timberwolf 24mm - excellent brush.
Pre-shave: Brush was my whole face with CeraVe hand bar soap + a dollop of clear Aloe Vera gel on beard area.
Prep: Cold water rinse after each pass of 3.
Post shave : Razorock XXX with witch Hazel + Nivea balm.
Results : CCS,DFS,BBs + no irritation + no weepers = very close shave-almost to close to my liking.



Have some great shaves!

 

Kampfe Star Razor
Gem Blade (despined) w/Adapter
Palmolive Shave Stick
JR #236/30mm Tuxedo
Dickinson's Witch Hazel w/Rose
Nivea Deep After Shave

 

Custom Lady Eversharp Razor
Personna PTFE Blade
Ever-Ready #1 Boar (restored) Brush
Vintage Klar Soap
Dickinson's Witch Hazel w/Rose
Aqua Velva Musk After Shave

 

SOTD, Thursday March 12-2020

Razor : Gem Damaskeene open comb- MFG 1912-15, this is the razor that took Gem to new heights of popularity in USA and world wide. They sold Millions of 1912 different variant models for many years with some improvements.
Blade : Gem Personna SS PTFE (3)
Soap : Razorock Irish country side. - mild scent with great lather qualities IMO.
Brush: Yaqi rainbow with brown whiskers 26mm - great brush IMO.
Pre-shave: Brush wash my whole face with CeraVe hand bar soap + a dollop of Clear Aloe Vera gel on the beard area.
Prep: Cold water rinse after each pass of 3.
Post shave : Proraso green with witch Hazel + Nivea balm.
Results: CCS,DFS,BBS + no irritation + 1 blemish weeper= Great shave & hit my sweet spot target!



Have some great shaves!