Shave of the Day - 10/19

Saturday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Williams Mug Shaving Soap

Jayaruh #47 Synthetic

47 No-notch Gillette Aristocrat

Gillette Super Blue Blade X3 (19)

Cold Water Rinse

Pinaud Clubman After Shave

This morning I shaved with my 47 No-notch Gillette Aristocrat with a Gillette Super Blue Blade X3 (19). 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...

Shave of the Day - 10/18

 

Friday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Williams Mug Shaving Soap
Jayaruh #47 Synthetic
47 No-notch Gillette Supper Speed
Gillette Super Blue Blade X3 (19)
Cold Water Rinse
Pinaud Clubman After Shave

This morning with my 47 No-notch Gillette Supper Speed with a Gillette Super Blue Blade X3 (19). 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...

Shave of the Day - 10/16

Williams Wednesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Williams Mug Shaving Soap

Jayaruh #47 Synthetic

47 No-notch Gillette Aristocrat

Gillette Super Blue Blade X3 (17)

Cold Water Rinse

Pinaud Clubman After Shave

This morning I shaved with my 47 No-notch Gillette Aristocrat with a Gillette Super Blue Blade X3 (17). 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...

Shave of the Day - 10/15

 

TabacTuesday's Cold Water Shave

I had a happy birthday shave this morning with my 47 No-notch Gillette Super Speed with a Gillette Super Blue Blade X3 (16). The Tabac lathered well with my Jayaruh #47 Synthetic brush. I did two passes and topped it off with Tabac After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed... Also, I am 77 years old.

Shave of the Day - 9/27

Friday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse Shannon's Soaps Indigo Oud Shave Soap Jayaruh #41 Two-band badger Gillette New Improved (1921) Gillette Super Blue Blade X3 (14) Cold Water Rinse Lustray Spice After Shave The Shannon's Soaps Indigo Oud Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #41 Two-band badger brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette New Improved (1921) Razor and the Gillette Super Blue Blade X3 (14) 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...

Shave of the Day - 9/26

Thursday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse Shannon's Soaps Indigo Oud Shave Soap Jayaruh #41 Two-band badger Gillette New Improved (1921) Gillette Super Blue Blade X3 (14) Cold Water Rinse Lustray Spice After Shave The Shannon's Soaps Indigo Oud Shave Soap l athered well with the Jayaruh #41 Two-band badger brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette New Improved(1921) Razor and the Gillette Super Blue Blade X3 (14) 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...

Shave of the Day - 9/25

Williams Wednesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse Williams Mug Soap Jayaruh #41 Two-band badger Gillette New Improved (1921) Gillette Super Blue Blade X3 (13) Cold Water Rinse Lustray Spice After Shave The Williams Mug Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #41 Two-band badger brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette New Improved (1921) Razor and the Gillette Super Blue Blade X3 (13) gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Tabac After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 9/24

Tabac Tuesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse Tabac Shave Soap Cold Water Rinse Jayaruh #41 Two-band badger Gillette New Improved (1921) Gillette Super Blue Blade X3 (12) Cold Water Rinse Tabac After Shave The Tabac Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #41 Two-band badger brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette New Improved (1921) Razor and the Gillette Super Blue Blade X3 (12) gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Tabac After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 9/23

Menthol Monday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Proraso Green Shave Soap

Jayaruh #41 Two-band badger

Gillette New Improved (1921)

Gillette Super Blue Blade X3 (11)

Cold Water Rinse

Mennen Skin Bracer After Shave

The Proraso Green Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #41 Two-band badger brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette New Improved (1921) Razor and the Gillette Super Blue Blade X3 (11) 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...

Shave of the Day - 9/13

Friday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Vintage Life Morning TOST

Semogue 1305 boar 

1914 Gillette Pocket Edition 

Gillette Super Blue Blade X3

Cold Water Rinse

Duru Cologne

This if the fifth day this week using this razor/blade combination. It weighs in at 2.1 oz with the blade and has a very nice feel in the hand. The razor is 110 years old and the blade is 62 years old. They have been absolutely marvelous shaves. 

The Vintage Life Morning TOST Shave Soap lathered well with the Semogue 1305 boar brush. Two passes and touch ups with the 1914 Gillette Pocket Edition Razor and the Gillette Super Blue Blade X3 gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Duru Cologne. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 9/12

Thursday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Vintage Life Morning TOST

Semogue 1305 boar 

1914 Gillette Pocket Edition 

Gillette Super Blue Blade X3

Cold Water Rinse

Duru Cologne

The Vintage Life Morning TOST Shave Soap lathered well with the Semogue 1305 boar brush. Two passes and touch ups with the 1914 Gillette Pocket Edition Razor and the Gillette Super Blue Blade X3 gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Duru Cologne. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 9/11

Williams Wednesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Williams Mug Soap

Semogue 1305 boar 

1914 Gillette Pocket Edition 

Gillette Super Blue Blade X3

Cold Water Rinse

Duru Cologne

The Williams Mug Soap lathered well with the Semogue 1305 boar brush. Two passes and touch ups with the 1914 Gillette Pocket Edition Razor and the Gillette Super Blue Blade X3 gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Duru Cologne. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 9/10

Tabac Tuesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Tabac Shave Soap

Semogue 1305 boar 

1914 Gillette Pocket Edition 

Gillette Super Blue Blade X3

Cold Water Rinse

Tabac After Shave

The Tabac Shave Soap lathered well with the Semogue 1305 boar brush. Two passes and touch ups with the 1914 Gillette Pocket Edition Razor and the Gillette Super Blue Blade X3 gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Tabac After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 9/9

Menthol Monday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

TSD Iced Lemongrass Shaving Soap

Semogue 1305 boar 

1914 Gillette Pocket Edition 

Gillette Super Blue Blade X3

Cold Water Rinse

Mennen Skin Bracer AS

The TSD Iced Lemongrass Shaving Soap lathered well with the Semogue 1305 boar brush. Two passes and touch ups with the 1914 Gillette Pocket Edition Razor and the Gillette Super Blue Blade X3 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...

Shave of the Day - 7/2

 

Cold Water Rinse

Colgate Shaving Mug Soap 

Tom's Brush B-3 Badger 

Brass TAR by Tom

Gillette Silver Blue

CWR

Florida Water

The Colgate Shaving Mug Soap lathered well with Tom's Brush B-3 Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Brass TAR Razor by Tom with a Gillette Silver Blue Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Florida Water. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 7/1

 

Cold Water Rinse

Colgate Shaving Mug Soap 

Tom's Brush B-3 Badger 

Brass TAR by Tom

Gillette Silver Blue

CWR

Florida Water

The Colgate Shaving Mug Soap lathered well with Tom's Brush B-3 Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Brass TAR Razor by Tom with a Gillette Silver Blue Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Florida Water. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 6/30

 

Cold Water Rinse

Colgate Shaving Mug Soap 

Tom's Brush B-3 Badger 

Brass TAR by Tom

Gillette Silver Blue

CWR

Florida Water

The Colgate Shaving Mug Soap lathered well with Tom's Brush B-3 Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Brass TAR Razor by Tom with a Gillette Silver Blue Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Florida Water. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 6/29

 

Cold Water Rinse

Williams Mug Shaving Soap

Tom's Brush B-3 Badger 

Brass TAR by Tom

Gillette Silver Blue

CWR

Florida Water

The Williams Mug Shaving Soap lathered well with Tom's Brush B-3 Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Brass TAR Razor by Tom with a Gillette Silver Blue Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Florida Water. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 3/2

A Week of Adjustables

Cold Water Rinse

Tabac Shave Soap

SlimGem Silvertip Badger 

Gillette Slim L3

Gillette Super Blue X3

CWR 

Tabac ASB

The Tabac Shave Soap lathered well with the SlimGem Silvertip Badger brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette Slim L3 with a Gillette Super Blue blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Tabac ASB. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 12/13

Cold Water Wash

Tabac Shaving Soap 

Jayaruh #18

Gillette Slim

Gillette Super Blue Blade X3

CWR

Tabac AS

My prep was just a cold water rinse. The Tabac Shaving Soap face lathered well with the Jayaruh #18 brush. I did two passes with the Gillette Slim Razor with a Gillette Super Blue Blade X3 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...