Showing posts with label Alpha T-400. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Alpha T-400. Show all posts

Sunday, August 31, 2025

Shave of the Day - 8/31

Lather Catcher Sunday's Cold Water Shave


Cold Water Rinse
CTAPT Shaving Cream 
Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger
Ever-Ready Lather Catcher (First Shave)
Personna GEM SS PTFE Blade
CWR
Humphrey's Witch Hazel
Pinaud Citrus Musk EDC

This is the first shave with my new to me Ever-Ready Lather Catcher. 

The CTAPT Shaving Cream was face-lathered well with the Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Ever-Ready Lather Catcher and the Personna GEM SS PTFE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Pinaud Citrus Musk EDC. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Here are some close-ups of the new to me Ever-Ready Lather Catcher.





Saturday, August 30, 2025

Shave of the Day - 8/30

Saturday's Cold Water Shave


Cold Water Rinse
CTAPT Shaving Cream 
Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger
Burham Safety Razor 
Personna GEM SS PTFE Blade
CWR
Humphrey's Witch Hazel
Pinaud Citrus Musk EDC

The CTAPT Shaving Cream was face-lathered well with the Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Burham Safety Razor and the Personna GEM SS PTFE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Pinaud Citrus Musk EDC. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Friday, August 29, 2025

Shave of the Day - 8/29

Friday's Cold Water Shave


Cold Water Rinse
CTAPT Shaving Cream 
Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger
Burham Safety Razor 
Personna GEM SS PTFE Blade
CWR
Humphrey's Witch Hazel
Pinaud Citrus Musk EDC

The CTAPT Shaving Cream was face-lathered well with the Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Burham Safety Razor and the Personna GEM SS PTFE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Pinaud Citrus Musk EDC. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Thursday, August 28, 2025

Shave of the Day - 8/28

Thursday's Cold Water Shave


Cold Water Rinse
CTAPT Shaving Cream 
Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger
Burham Safety Razor 
Personna GEM SS PTFE Blade
CWR
Humphrey's Witch Hazel
Pinaud Citrus Musk EDC

The CTAPT Shaving Cream was face-lathered well with the Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Burham Safety Razor and the Personna GEM SS PTFE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Pinaud Citrus Musk EDC. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Shave of the Day - 8/27

Williams Wednesday's Cold Water Shave


Cold Water Rinse
Williams Mug Shave Soap
Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger
Burham Safety Razor 
Personna GEM SS PTFE Blade
CWR
Humphrey's Witch Hazel
Pinaud Citrus Musk EDC

The Williams Mug Shave Soap was face-lathered well with the Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Burham Safety Razor and the Personna GEM SS PTFE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Pinaud Citrus Musk EDC. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Tuesday, August 26, 2025

Shave of the Day - 8/26

Tabac Tuesday's Cold Water Shave


Cold Water Rinse
Tabac Shave Soap
Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger
Burham Safety Razor 
Personna GEM SS PTFE Blade
CWR
Humphrey's Witch Hazel
Tabac After Shave

The Tabac Shave Soap was face-lathered well with the Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Burham Safety Razor and the Personna GEM SS PTFE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Tabac After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Monday, August 25, 2025

Shave of the Day - 8/25

Menthol Monday's Cold Water Shave


Cold Water Rinse
Eskimo Tuxedo Shave Soap
Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger
Burham Safety Razor 
Personna GEM SS PTFE Blade
CWR
Humphrey's Witch Hazel
Mennen Skin Bracer AS

The Eskimo Tuxedo Shave Soap was face-lathered well with the Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Burham Safety Razor and the Personna GEM SS PTFE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Mennen Skin Bracer After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Sunday, June 29, 2025

Shave of the Day 6-29

Lather Catcher Sunday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Nivea Shave Cream
Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger 
J.A. Henckels Rapide
J.A. Henckels Wedge
CWR
Humphrey's Witch Hazel
Nivea After Shave Balm

The Nivea Shave Cream lathered well with Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the J.A. Henckels Rapide Lather Catcher Razor and the J.A. Henckels Wedge Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Nivea After Shave Balm. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Saturday, June 28, 2025

Shave of the Day - 6/28

Saturday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Nivea Shave Cream
Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger 
Probak Razor
Gillette Silver Blue
CWR 
Humphrey's Witch Hazel
Nivea After Shave Balm

The Nivea Shave Cream lathered well with Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Probak DE Razor and the Gillette Silver Blue Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Nivea After Shave Balm. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Friday, June 27, 2025

Shave of the Day - 6/27

Friday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Nivea Shave Cream
Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger 
Probak Razor
Gillette Silver Blue
CWR 
Humphrey's Witch Hazel
Nivea After Shave Balm

The Nivea Shave Cream lathered well with Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Probak DE Razor and the Gillette Silver Blue Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Nivea After Shave Balm. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Thursday, June 26, 2025

Shave of the Day - 6/26

Thursday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Nivea Shave Cream
Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger 
Probak Razor
Gillette Silver Blue
CWR 
Humphrey's Witch Hazel
Nivea After Shave Balm

The Nivea Shave Cream lathered well with Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Probak DE Razor and the Gillette Silver Blue Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Nivea After Shave Balm. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Shave of the Day - 6/25

Williams Wednesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Williams Mug Shave Soap
Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger 
Probak Razor
Gillette Silver Blue
CWR
Humphrey's Witch Hazel
Nivea After Shave Balm

The Williams Mug Shave Soap lathered well with Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Probak DE Razor and the Gillette Silver Blue Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Nivea After Shave Balm. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Shave of the Day - 6/24

Tabac Tuesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Tabac Shave Soap
Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger 
Probak Razor
Gillette Silver Blue
CWR
Humphrey's Witch Hazel
Tabac After Shave

The Tabac Shave Soap lathered well with Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Probak DE Razor and the Gillette Silver Blue Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Tabac After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Monday, June 23, 2025

Shave of the Day - 6/23

Menthol Monday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Palmolive Menthol Shave Cream
Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger 
Probak DE Razor
Gillette Silver Blue
CWR
Humphrey's Witch Hazel
Mennen Skin Bracer AS

The Palmolive Menthol Shave Cream lathered well with Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Probak DE Razor and the Gillette Silver Blue Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Mennen Skin Bracer AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Sunday, March 24, 2019

Shave of the Day - 3/24

Patent Day for the ER14, 105 Years Old

Cold Water Rinse
Green Mountain Lime Vetiver Shaving Soap
T-400 Silvertip
Ever-Ready Little Lather Catcher
Gem Blue Star SE
CWR
Pinaud Clubman

My prep was just a cold water rinse. The Green Mountain Lime Vetiver Shaving Soap face lathered well with T-400 by Silvertip brush. I did two passes with the Ever-Ready Little Lather Catcher razor with a Gem Blue Star SE blade and ended up with a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse, I finished off with Pinaud Clubman AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Friday, March 22, 2019

Shave of the Day - 3/22

Cold Water Rinse
Green Mountain Lime Vetiver Shaving Soap
T-400 Silvertip
Gillette Techmatic
Techmatic Band
CWR
Pinaud Clubman

My prep was just a cold water rinse. The Green Mountain Lime Vetiver Shaving Soap face lathered well with T-400 by Silvertip brush. I did two passes with the Gillette Techmatic razor with a Techmatic Band SE blade and ended up with a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse, I finished off with Pinaud Clubman AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Sunday, September 23, 2018

Shave of the Day - 9/23


Cold Water Wash
De Vergulde Hand Shaving Soap
Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger
J.A. Henckels
J.A. Henckels wedge
CWR
Clubman Pinaud AS

My prep was just a cold water rinse. The De Vergulde Hand Shaving Soap face lathered well with the Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger brush. I did two passes with the J.A. Henckels Safety Razor with a J.A. Henckels wedge blade and ended up with a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse, I finished off with Clubman Pinaud AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Saturday, September 22, 2018

Shave of the Day - 9/22


Cold Water Wash
De Vergulde Hand Shaving Soap
Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger
Wade & Butcher 5/8
CWR
Clubman Pinaud AS

My prep was just a cold water rinse. The De Vergulde Hand Shaving Soap face lathered well with the Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger brush. I did two passes with the Wade & Butcher 5/8 and ended up with a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse, I finished off with Clubman Pinaud AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Friday, September 21, 2018

Shave of the Day - 9/21


Cold Water Wash
De Vergulde Hand Shaving Soap
Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger
Supply Provision
Schick Proline B20
CWR
Clubman Pinaud AS

My prep was just a cold water rinse. The De Vergulde Hand Shaving Soap face lathered well with the Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger brush. I did two passes with the Supply Provision Safety Razor with a Schick Proline B20 blade and ended up with a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse, I finished off with Clubman Pinaud AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Thursday, September 20, 2018

Shave of the Day - 9/20


Cold Water Wash
Tabac Shave Soap
Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger
Supply Provision
Schick Proline B20
CWR
Tabac AS

My prep was just a cold water rinse. The Tabac Shave Soap face lathered well with the Alpha T-400 Silvertip Badger brush. I did two passes with the Supply Provision Safety Razor with a Schick Proline B20 blade and ended up with a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse, I finished off with Tabac AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...