Showing posts with label SlimGem. Show all posts
Showing posts with label SlimGem. Show all posts

Sunday, January 7, 2024

Shave of the day - 1/7

Lather Catcher Sunday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Mitchel's Wool Fat
Semogue Owners Club Boar
1902 Kampfe Brothers/Star LC
Star Wedge
CWR
Clubman Pinaud Lilac Vegetal After Shave

The Mitchel's Wool Fat lathered well with the Semogue Owners Club Boar Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the 1902 Kampfe Brothers/Star Lather Catcher Razor and a Star Wedge Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Clubman Pinaud Lilac Vegetal After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

I really love this razor. It never fails to deliver for me.  I am glad that I have an original wedge blade to shave with. Thanks to Tom White for putting a nice edge on it for me. I always strop it before and after each shave.



Friday, January 5, 2024

Shave of the day - 1/5

Friday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Mitchel's Wool Fat
Semogue Owners Club Boar
SlimGem 3D Injector Razor 
Personna Injector Blade
CWR
Clubman Pinaud Lilac Vegetal After Shave

The Mitchel's Wool Fat lathered well with the Semogue Owners Club Boar Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the SlimGem 3D Injector Razor and a Personna Injector Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Clubman Pinaud Lilac Vegetal After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Thursday, January 4, 2024

Shave of the day - 1/4

Thursday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Mitchel's Wool Fat
Semogue Owners Club Boar
SlimGem 3D Injector Razor 
Personna Injector Blade
CWR
Clubman Pinaud Lilac Vegetal After Shave

The Mitchel's Wool Fat lathered well with the Semogue Owners Club Boar Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the SlimGem 3D Injector Razor and a Personna Injector Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Clubman Pinaud Lilac Vegetal After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Shave of the Day - 1/3


Williams Wednesday's Cold Water Shave
 
Cold Water Rinse
Williams Mug Shaving Soap
Semogue Owners Club Boar
SlimGem 3D Injector Razor 
Personna Injector Blade
CWR
Clubman Pinaud 
Lilac Vegetal After Shave

The Williams Mug Shaving Soap lathered well with the Semogue Owners Club Boar Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the SlimGem 3D Injector Razor and a Personna Injector Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Clubman Pinaud Lilac Vegetal After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Tuesday, January 2, 2024

Shave of the Day -1/2

Tabac Tuesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Tabac Shave Soap
Semogue Owners Club Boar
SlimGem 3D Injector Razor
Personna Injector Blade
CWR
Tabac After Shave

The Tabac Shave Soap lathered well with the Semogue Owners Club Boar Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the SlimGem 3D Injector Razor and a Personna Injector 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, January 1, 2024

Shave of the Day - 1/1

 

Menthol Monday's Cold Water Shave
First Shave of 2024

Cold Water Rinse
Tabac Shave Soap
Semogue Owners Club Boar
SlimGem 3D Injector Razor
Personna Injector Blade
CWR
Tabac After Shave

The Proraso Green Shave Soap lathered well with the Semogue Owners Club Boar Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the SlimGem 3D Injector Razor and a Personna Injector Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Osage Rub. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Today's shave was most excellent. I could have done without touch ups. This is one of Roger Quintero's 3D printed razors, and maybe his best.

Sunday, September 3, 2023

Shave of the Day 9/3


Cold Water Rinse
HC&C Gun Slinger Shave Soap
SlimGem Synthetic
J.A. Henckels Rapide
J.A. Henckels Wedge
CWR
Dickinson's Witch Hazel
Aqua Velva Iced Blue AS

The HC&C Gun Slinger Shave Soap lathered well with SlimGem Synthetic brush. Two passes and touch ups with the J.A. Henckels Rapide Razor and a J.A. Henckels Wedge Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Dickinson's Witch Hazel and then Aqua Velva Iced Blue AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Friday, September 1, 2023

Shave of the Day - 9/1


Cold Water Rinse
HC&C Gun Slinger Shave Soap
SlimGem Synthetic
Open Face Damaskeene
Personna GEM SS PTFE
CWR
Dickinson's Witch Hazel
Aqua Velva Iced Blue AS

The HC&C Gun Slinger Shave Soap lathered well with SlimGem Synthetic brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Open Face Damaskeene Razor and a 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 Aqua Velva Iced Blue AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Sunday, April 18, 2021

Shave of the Day - 4/18





Cold Water Rinse
Arko Shave Soap
SlimGem Silvertip Badger
1907 Gem Jr. Lather Catcher
Personna GEM SS PTFE
CWR
Vegetal AS

The Arko Shave Soap lathered well with the SlimGem Silvertip Badger. Two passes and touch ups with the 1907 Gem Jr. Lather Catcher razor with a Personna GEM SS PTFE blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Vegetal AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Saturday, April 17, 2021

Shave of the Day - 4/17





Cold Water Rinse
Arko Shave Soap
SlimGem Silvertip Badger
Gillette T3 Travel Tech
CWR
Vegetal AS

The Arko Shave Soap lathered well with the SlimGem Silvertip Badger. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette T3 Travel Tech and a Gillette Silver Blue blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Vegetal AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Friday, April 16, 2021

Shave of the Day - 4/16





Cold Water Rinse
Arko Shave Soap
SlimGem Silvertip Badger
H2 Gillette Travel Tech
Gillette Silver Blue 
CWR
Vegetal AS 

The Arko Shave Soap lathered well with the SlimGem Silvertip Badger. Two passes and touch ups with the H2 Gillette Travel Tech razor with a Gillette Silver Blue blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Vegetal AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Thursday, April 15, 2021

Shave of the Day - 4/15




Cold Water Rinse
Arko Shave Soap
SlimGem Silvertip Badger
Z1 Gillette Tech
Gillette Silver Blue
CWR
Vegetal AS

The Arko Shave Soap lathered well with the SlimGem Silvertip Badger. Two passes and touch ups with the Z1 Gillette Travel Tech razor with a Gillette Silver Blue blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Vegetal AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Wednesday, April 14, 2021

Shave of the Day - 4/14





Cold Water Rinse
Williams Mug Soap
SlimGem Silvertip Badger
x2 Gillette Tech
Gillette Silver Blue 
CWR
Vegetal AS

The Williams Mug Soap lathered well with the SlimGem Silvertip Badger. Two passes and touch ups with the X2 Gillette Tech razor with a Gillette Silver Blue blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Vegetal AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Tuesday, April 13, 2021

Shave of the Day - 4/13





Cold Water Rinse
Tabac Shave Soap
SlimGem Silvertip Badger 
No Date Code Gillette Ball End Tech
Gillette Silver Blue 
CWR
Tabac ASB

The Tabac Shave Soap lathered well with the SlimGem Silvertip Badger. Two passes and touch ups with the No Date Code Gillette Ball End Tech razor with a Gillette Silver 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...