Showing posts with label Flying Wing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Flying Wing. Show all posts

Saturday, October 10, 2026

Shave of the Day - 10/10

Saturday's Shave of the Day

Cold Water Rinse
WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap
Jayaruh #1 Badger
GEM Micromatic Bullet Tip
Gem Personna PTFE SS SE Blade
Aqua Velva After Shave

The WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #1 Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the GEM Micromatic Bullet Tip Razor and a Gem Personna PTFE SS SE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Aqua Velva After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Friday, October 9, 2026

Shave of the Day - 10/9

Friday's Shave of the Day

Cold Water Rinse
WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap
Jayaruh #1 Badger
GEM Micromatic Bullet Tip
Gem Personna PTFE SS SE Blade
Aqua Velva After Shave

The WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #1 Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the GEM Micromatic Bullet Tip Razor and a Gem Personna PTFE SS SE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Aqua Velva After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Thursday, October 8, 2026

Shave of the Day - 10/8


Thursday's Shave of the Day

Cold Water Rinse
WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap
Jayaruh #1 Badger
GEM Micromatic Bullet Tip
Gem Personna PTFE SS SE Blade
Aqua Velva After Shave

The WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #1 Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the GEM Micromatic Bullet Tip Razor and a Gem Personna PTFE SS SE Bladee gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Aqua Velva After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Shave of the Day - 10/7


Wednesday's Shave of the Day

Cold Water Rinse
WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap
Jayaruh #1 Badger
GEM Micromatic Bullet Tip
Gem Personna PTFE SS SE Blade
Aqua Velva After Shave

The WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #1 Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the GEM Micromatic Bullet Tip Razor and a Gem Personna PTFE SS SE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Aqua Velva After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Tuesday, October 6, 2026

Shave of the Day - 10/6


Tuesday's Shave of the Day

Cold Water Rinse
WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap
Jayaruh #1 Badger
GEM Micromatic Bullet Tip
Gem Personna PTFE SS SE Blade
Aqua Velva After Shave

The WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #1 Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the GEM Micromatic Bullet Tip Razor and a Gem Personna PTFE SS SE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Aqua Velva After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Monday, October 5, 2026

Shave of the Day - 10/5


Monday's Shave of the Day

Cold Water Rinse
WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap
Jayaruh #1 Badger
GEM Micromatic Bullet Tip Flying Wing
Gem Personna PTFE SS SE Blade
Aqua Velva After Shave

This week everything stays the same except the razor. I am using my GEM Micromatic Bullet Tip '47 birth year Razor and a Gem Personna PTFE SS SE Blade. This was the first year of the Bullet Tip/ Flying Wing Micromatics.

The WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #1 Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the GEM Micromatic Bullet Tip Razor and a Gem Personna PTFE SS SE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Aqua Velva After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Thursday, October 17, 2024

Shave of the Day - 10/17


Thursday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Williams Mug Shaving Soap
Jayaruh #47 Synthetic
47 Gem Flying Wing
Personna Gem Stainless PTFE
Cold Water Rinse
Pinaud Clubman After Shave

Today's shave was with my 47 Gem Flying Wing with a Personna Gem Stainless PTFE Blade. The Williams Mug Shaving Soap lathered well with my Jayaruh #47 Synthetic brush. I did two passes and topped it off with Pinaud Clubman After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Friday, September 6, 2024

Shave of the Day - 9/6

Friday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
b-pure Shave Soap 
Jayaruh #455
Gem Micromatic Bullet Tip 
Personna PTFE SE Blade
Cold Water Rinse
Lustray Spice After Shave

The b-pure Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #455 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gem Micromatic Bullet Tip Razor and the Personna PTFE SE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Lustray Spice After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Thursday, September 5, 2024

Shave of the Day - 9/5


Thursday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
b-pure Shave Soap 
Jayaruh #455
Gem Micromatic Bullet Tip 
Personna PTFE SE Blade
Cold Water Rinse
Lustray Spice After Shave

The b-pure Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #455 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gem Micromatic Bullet Tip Razor and the Personna PTFE SE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Lustray Spice After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Wednesday, September 4, 2024

Shave of the Day - 9/4


Williams Wednesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Tabac Shave Soap
Jayaruh #455
Gem Micromatic Bullet Tip 
Personna PTFE SE Blade
Cold Water Rinse
Tabac After Shave

The Tabac Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #455 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gem Micromatic Bullet Tip Razor and the Personna PTFE SE 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...

Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Shave of the Day - 9/3

Tabac Tuesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Tabac Shave Soap
Jayaruh #455
Gem Micromatic Bullet Tip 
Personna PTFE SE Blade
Cold Water Rinse
Tabac After Shave

The Tabac Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #455 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gem Micromatic Bullet Tip Razor and the Personna PTFE SE 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, September 2, 2024

Shave of the Day - 9/2

Menthol Monday's Cold Water Shave


Cold Water Rinse
TSD Iced Lime Shave Stick
Jayaruh #455
Gem Micromatic Bullet Tip 
Personna PTFE SE Blade
Cold Water Rinse
Mennen Skin Bracer AS

The TSD Iced Lime Shave Stick lathered well with the Jayaruh #455 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gem Micromatic Bullet Tip Razor and the Personna PTFE SE 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...

Friday, October 27, 2023

Shave of the Day - 10/27

Friday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Derby Shave Soap Stick
Jayaruh #2 Badger
Gem Flying Wing
Personna GEM SS PTFE
CWR
Dickinson's Witch Hazel
Lilac Vegetal

The Derby Shave Soap Stick lathered well with the Jayaruh #2 Badger brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gem Flying Wing and Personna GEM SS PTFE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Dickinson's Witch Hazel and then Lilac Vegetal. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Thursday, October 26, 2023

Shave of the Day - 10/26

Thursday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Derby Shave Soap Stick
Jayaruh #2 Badger
Gem Flying Wing
Personna GEM SS PTFE
CWR
Dickinson's Witch Hazel
Lilac Vegetal

The Derby Shave Soap Stick lathered well with the Jayaruh #2 Badger brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gem Flying Wing and Personna GEM SS PTFE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Dickinson's Witch Hazel and then Lilac Vegetal. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...



Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Shave of the Day - 10/25

Williams Wednesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Williams Mug Shaving Soap
Jayaruh #2 Badger
Gem Flying Wing
Personna GEM SS PTFE
CWR
Dickinson's Witch Hazel
Lilac Vegetal

The Williams Mug Shaving Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #2 Badger brush. Two passes without touch ups with the Gem Flying Wing and Personna GEM SS PTFE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Dickinson's Witch Hazel and then Lilac Vegetal. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Shave of the Day - 10/24

Tabac Tuesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Tabac Shave Soap
Jayaruh #2 Badger
Gem Flying Wing
Personna GEM SS PTFE
CWR
Dickinson's Witch Hazel
Tabac AS

The Tabac Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #2 Badger brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gem Flying Wing and Personna GEM SS PTFE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Dickinson's Witch Hazel and then Tabac AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Monday, October 23, 2023

Shave of the Day - 10/23

Monday's Quick One-Pass Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Purple Power Heavy Duty Creme Hand Cleaner
Gem Flying Wing
Personna GEM SS PTFE
CWR
Dickinson's Witch Hazel
Lilac Vegetal

Today's shave was inspired by my friend Mike F. He suggested that two hand cleaners made for a quick clean shave if you are in a hurry. The hand cleaners are Goop and Purple Power.  I found a tub of Purple Power at Walmart for $2.47. Here is today's shave.

After a cold water rince, the Purple Power Creme Hand Cleaner went on well without a brush. One quick pass and touch ups with the Gem Flying Wing and Personna GEM SS PTFE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. Pretty good for one pass.  After a cold water rinse I finished off with Dickinson's Witch Hazel and then Lilac Vegetal. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...



Friday, September 16, 2022

Shave of the Day - 9/16


Cold Water Rinse
B-pure Shave Soap
Oscar11 Synthetic
Gem Flying Wing
Supply Black Label Blade
CWR
Lustray Spice AS

The B-pure Shave Soap lathered well with the Oscar11 Synthetic brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gem Flying Wing Razor and a Supply Black Label Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Lustray Spice AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Thursday, September 15, 2022

Shave of the Day - 9/15


Cold Water Rinse
B-pure Shave Soap
Oscar11 Synthetic
Gem Flying Wing
Supply Black Label Blade
CWR
Lustray Spice AS

The B-pure Shave Soap lathered well with the Oscar11 Synthetic brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gem Flying Wing Razor and a Supply Black Label Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Lustray Spice AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Wednesday, September 14, 2022

Shave of the Day - 9/14


Cold Water Rinse
Williams Mug Shaving Soap
Oscar11 Synthetic
Gem Flying Wing
Supply Black Label Blade
CWR
Lustray Spice AS

The Williams Mug Shaving Soap lathered well with the Oscar11 Synthetic brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gem Flying Wing Razor and a Supply Black Label Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Lustray Spice AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...