Showing posts with label SXDGS. Show all posts
Showing posts with label SXDGS. Show all posts

Saturday, September 14, 2024

Shave of the Day - 9/14





Saturday Straights' Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Vintage Life Morning TOST
Semogue 1305 boar
SXDGS 5/8
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 SXDGS 5/8 Razor gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Duru Cologne. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Saturday, April 20, 2024

Shave of the Day - 4/20

Saturday Straights' Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Proraso Sensitive Shaving Cream
Jayaruh #188 Synthetic
SXDGS 6/8
Gillette Trac //
CWR
Lustray Spice After Shave

The Proraso Sensitive Shaving Cream lathered well with the Jayaruh #188 Synthetic Brush. I did the first pass with the SXDGS 6/8 straight and was not  satisfied with the results, so I switched to my Gillette Trac// razor which 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...

Saturday, November 25, 2023

Shave of the Day - 11/25

Saturday Straights' Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
b-pure Shave Soap
Frank Shaving Badger 
SXDGS 6/8
CWR
Humphrey's Witch Hazel
Florida Water

The b-pure Shave Soap lathered well with the Frank Shaving Badger brush. Two passes and touch ups with the SXDGS 6/8 straight gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Humphrey's Witch Hazel and then Florida Water. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Saturday, July 8, 2023

Shave of the Day - 7/8


Cold Water Rinse
Colgate Shaving Mug Soap 
Jayaruh #434 Synthetic
SXDGS 6/8 
CWR
Granddad's Blend After Shave

The Colgate Shaving Mug Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #434 Synthetic brush. Two passes and touch ups with the SXDGS 6/8 Straight gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Granddad's Blend After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...



Sunday, June 25, 2023

SXDGS 6/8 Straight

I ordered this SXDGS 6/8 Straight from Amazon with a birthday gift card (thank you Phil and Family).  The blade is stainless steel.

I am looking forward to my first shave with it. I will know then if it is a straight razor or just an RSO (Razor Shaped Object).