Shave of the Day - 1/5

Cold Water Wash

LaToja Shaving Stick 

Jayaruh #330

Dubl Duck 5/8

Gillette Aristocrat 46-47

Gillette Silver Blue

Pinaud Vanilla

My prep was just a cold water rinse. The LaToja Shaving Stick face lathered well with the Jayaruh #330 brush. I did one pass with the Dubl Duck 5/8 Razor. Then in honor of King Gillette's birthday, I finished up with my Gillette Aristocrat with a Gillette Silver Blue blade and ended up with a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse, I finished off with Pinaud Vanilla AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 12/14

Cold Water Wash

Eureka Shaving Soap 

Jayaruh #18

Gillette Slim

Gillette Super Blue Blade X3

CWR

Aqua Velva 5 in 1 AS

My prep was just a cold water rinse. The Eureka 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 Aqua Velva 5 in 1 AS. 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...

Shave of the Day - 12/12

Cold Water Wash

Williams Mug Shaving Soap

Jayaruh #18

Gillette Slim

Gillette Super Blue Blade X3

CWR

Aqua Velva 5 in 1 AS

My prep was just a cold water rinse. The Williams Mug 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 Aqua Velva 5 in 1 AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 12/11

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...

Shave of the Day - 12/10

Cold Water Wash

TSD Cool Lime

Jayaruh #18

Gillette Slim (First Shave)

Gillette Super Blue Blade X3

CWR

Osage Rub

Two months ago, I found this Slim at a yard sale along with the Super Blue Blades. I am just now getting around to using it. My prep was just a cold water rinse. The TSD Cool Lime Shave Stick face lathered well with the Jayaruh #18 brush. I did two passes with the Gillette Slim Razor on 7 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 Osage Rub. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 10/26

Cold Water Wash

Mitchell's Wool Fat

Jayaruh #217 Synthetic

MMOC

Gem Blue Star CS SE

CWR

Aqua Velva Musk

My prep was just a cold water rinse. The Mitchell's Wool Fat Shaving Soap face lathered well with the Jayaruh #217 Synthetic brush. I did two passes with the MMOC Safety Razor with a Gem Blue Star CS SE blade and ended up with a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse, I finished off with Aqua Velva Musk AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 10/25

Cold Water Wash

Tabac

Jayaruh #217 Synthetic

MMOC

Gem Blue Star CS SE

CWR

Tabac

My prep was just a cold water rinse. The Tabac Shaving Soap face lathered well with the Jayaruh #217 Synthetic brush. I did two passes with the MMOC Safety Razor with a Gem Blue Star CS SE 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...

Shave of the Day - 10/24

Cold Water Wash

Williams Mug Shaving Soap

Jayaruh #217 Synthetic

MMOC

Gem Blue Star CS SE

CWR

Aqua Velva Musk

My prep was just a cold water rinse. The Williams Mug Shaving Soap face lathered well with the Jayaruh #217 Synthetic brush. I did two passes with the MMOC Safety Razor with a Gem Blue Star CS SE blade and ended up with a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse, I finished off with Aqua Velva Musk AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 10/23

Cold Water Wash

Tabac

Jayaruh #217 Synthetic

MMOC

Gem Blue Star CS SE

CWR

Tabac

My prep was just a cold water rinse. The Tabac Shaving Soap face lathered well with the Jayaruh #217 Synthetic brush. I did two passes with the MMOC Safety Razor with a Gem Blue Star CS SE 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...

Shave of the Day - 10/22

Cold Water Wash
TSD Cool Lime
Jayaruh #217 Synthetic
MMOC
Gem Blue Star CS SE
CWR
Osage Rub

My prep was just a cold water rinse. The TSD Cool Lime Shaving Stick face lathered well with the Jayaruh #217 Synthetic brush. I did two passes with the MMOC Safety Razor with a Gem Blue Star CS SE blade and ended up with a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse, I finished off with Osage Rub. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 10/16

Cold Water Wash
Tabac
Jayaruh #47 Synthetic
47 Gillette Super Speed
Gillette Super Thin
CWR
Tabac AS

My prep was just a cold water rinse. The Tabac Shaving Soap face lathered well with the Jayaruh #47 Synthetic brush. I did two passes with the 47 Gillette Super Speed Safety Razor with a Gillette Super Thin 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...

Shave of the Day - 10/15

Cold Water Wash
C.O. Bigelow
Jayaruh #47 Synthetic (birth year)
47 Gillette Aristocrat (birth year razor)
Gillette Super Blue
CWR
Osage Rub

Birthday Shave: My prep was just a cold water rinse. The C.O. Bigelow Shaving Cream face lathered well with the Jayaruh #47 Synthetic brush. I did two passes with the 47 Gillette Aristocrat Safety Razor with a Gillette Super Blue blade and ended up with a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse, I finished off with Osage Rub. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 6/29

Proraso Pre Shave

PSC Caffeinated Shave Cream

Jayaruh #284 Synthetic

Gillette 195

Gillette Silver Blue

CWR

Thayers Peach WH

Florida Water

I started off with Proraso Pre Shave. The PSC Caffeinated Shave Cream face-lathered well with the Jayaruh #284 Synthetic brush. I did two passes with the Gillette 195 Razor with a Gillette Silver Blue blade and ended up with a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse, I finished off with Thayer's Peach WH and then Florida Water. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 6/15

Proraso Pre Shave

Arko Extra Performance

Jayaruh #291

Gillette Slim

Gillette Silver Blue

CWR

Thayer's Peach WH

Lucky Tiger

I started off with Proraso Pre Shave. The Arko Extra Performance Shaving Cream face-lathered well with the Jayaruh #291 Synthetic brush. I did two passes with the Gillette Slim Razor with a Gillette Silver Blue blade and ended up with a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse, I finished off with Thayer's Peach WH and then Lucky Tiger AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 6/8

Proraso Pre Shave

CTAPT Shaving Cream

Jayaruh #288

Gillette 195 Fatboy

Astra SP

CWR

Thayer's Peach WH

English Leather

I started off with Proraso Pre Shave. The CTAPT Shaving Cream face-lathered well with the Jayaruh #288 Synthetic brush. I did two passes with the Gillette 195 Fatboy with an Astra SP blade and ended up with a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse, I finished off with Thayer's Peach WH and then English Leather AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 6/1

Proraso Pre Shave

LaToja Shave Stick

Jayaruh #292 HMW Badger

Gillette Super 84 

Astra SP

CWR

Thayer's Peach WH

Tabac

I started off with Proraso Pre Shave. The LaToja Shaving Soap face-lathered well with the Jayaruh #292 High Mountain White badger brush. I did two passes with the Gillette Super 84 Razor with an Astra SP blade and ended up with a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse, I finished off with Thayer's Peach WH and then Tabac AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 5/18

Proraso Pre Shave

Soap Commander Renewal

Jayaruh #287

Gillette 195 Fatboy

Astra SP

CWR

Thayers Lemon WH

Barbasol

I started off with Proraso Pre Shave. The Soap Commander Renewal Shaving Soap face-lathered well with the Jayaruh #287 brush. I did two passes with the Gillette 195 Fatboy Razor with an Astra SP blade and ended up with a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse, I finished off with Thayer's Lemon WH and then Barbasol AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 5/11

Proraso Pre Shave

Valobra Shaving Soap

Jayaruh #285

Gillette 195 Fatboy

Astra SP

CWR

Thayer's Lemon WH

Mennen Skinbracer

I started off with Proraso Pre Shave. The Valobra Shaving Soap face-lathered well with the Jayaruh #285 brush. I did two passes with the Gillette 195 Fatboy with an Astra SP blade and ended up with a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse, I finished off with Thayer's Lemon WH and then Mennen Skinbracer AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 5/4

Proraso Pre Shave

Proraso Sandalwood

Jayaruh #274 Boar

Gillette 195 Fatboy

Astra SP

CWR

Thayer's Lemon WH

Granddad's AS

I started off with Proraso Pre Shave. The Proraso Sandalwood Shaving Cream face-lathered well with the Jayaruh #274 boar brush. I did two passes with the Gillette 195 Fatboy with an Astra SP blade and ended up with a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse, I finished off with Thayer's Lemon WH and then Granddad's AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...