Shave of the Day - 4/5

Saturday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Musgo Real Shaving Soap

Jayaruh #467 Synthetic

Yaqi Adjustable

Gillette Silver Blue Blade

Humphrey's Witch Hazel

Pinaud Citrus Musk EDC

The Musgo Real Shaving Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #467 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Yaqi Adjustable razor on 7 and the Gillette Silver Blue Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Humphrey's Witch Hazel and Pinaud Citrus Musk EDC. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 4/4

Friday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Musgo Real Shaving Soap

Jayaruh #467 Synthetic

Yaqi Adjustable

Gillette Silver Blue Blade

Humphrey's Witch Hazel

Pinaud Citrus Musk EDC

The Musgo Real Shaving Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #467 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Yaqi Adjustable razor on 7 and the Gillette Silver Blue Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Humphrey's Witch Hazel and Pinaud Citrus Musk EDC. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 4/3

Thursday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Musgo Real Shaving Soap

Jayaruh #467 Synthetic

Yaqi Adjustable

Gillette Silver Blue Blade

Humphrey's Witch Hazel

Pinaud Citrus Musk EDC

The Musgo Real Shaving Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #467 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Yaqi Adjustable razor on 6 and the Gillette Silver Blue Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Humphrey's Witch Hazel and Pinaud Citrus Musk EDC. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 4/2

Williams Wednesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Williams Mug Shave Soap

Jayaruh #467 Synthetic

Yaqi Adjustable

Gillette Silver Blue Blade

Humphrey's Witch Hazel

Pinaud Citrus Musk EDC

The Williams Mug Shave Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #467 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Yaqi Adjustable razor on 5 and the Gillette Silver Blue Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Humphrey's Witch Hazel and Pinaud Citrus Musk EDC. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 4/1

Tabac Tuesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Tabac Shave Soap

Jayaruh #467 Synthetic

Yaqi Adjustable

Gillette Silver Blue Blade

Humphrey's Witch Hazel

Tabac After Shave

The Tabac Shave Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #467 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Yaqi Adjustable razor on 4 and the Gillette Silver Blue Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Humphrey's Witch Hazel and Tabac After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 3/31

Menthol Monday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Virgilio Valobra Shaving Soap

Jayaruh #467 Synthetic

Yaqi Adjustable (Merkur Progress Clone)

Gillette Silver Blue Blade

Humphrey's Witch Hazel

Mennen Skin Bracer AS 

The Virgilio Valobra Shaving Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #467 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Yaqi Adjustable razor on 3 and the Gillette Silver Blue Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Humphrey's Witch Hazel and Mennen Skin Bracer AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 3/15

Friday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Stirling Pharaoh's Dreamsicle 

Semogue SOC Boar 

Yaqi SHADE

Pro 500 Super Platinum Half Blade

CWR

Pharaoh's Dreamsicle AS

The Stirling Pharaoh's Dreamsicle Shave Soap lathered well with Semogue SOC Boar Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Yaqi SHADE Razor and a Pro 500 Super Platinum Half Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Pharaoh's Dreamsicle After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 3/14

Happy Pi Day

Thursday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Stirling Pharaoh's Dreamsicle 

Semogue SOC Boar 

Yaqi SHADE

Pro 500 Super Platinum Half Blade

CWR

Pharaoh's Dreamsicle AS

The Stirling Pharaoh's Dreamsicle Shave Soap lathered well with Semogue SOC Boar Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Yaqi SHADE Razor and a Pro 500 Super Platinum Half Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Pharaoh's Dreamsicle After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

 Check out the PI Song.

Shave of the Day - 3/13

Williams Wednesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Williams Mug Shaving Soap

Semogue SOC Boar 

Yaqi SHaDE

Pro 500 Super Platinum Half Blade

CWR

Pharaoh's Dreamsicle AS

The Williams Mug Shaving Soap lathered well with Semogue SOC Boar Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Yaqi SHaDE Razor and a Pro 500 Super Platinum Half Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Pharaoh's Dreamsicle After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 4/28

Cold Water Rinse

Arko Shave Stick

Jayaruh #424 Synthetic

Yaqi ShaDE Razor with Bulldog Handle

Gillette Silver Blue Half

CWR

Clubman Pinaud Lilac Vegetal After Shave

The Arko Shave Stick lathered well with the Jayaruh #424 Synthetic brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Yaqi ShaDE Razor with Bulldog Handle and a Gillette Silver Blue Half DE 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...

Shave of the Day - 4/27

Cold Water Rinse

Arko Shave Stick

Jayaruh #424 Synthetic

Yaqi ShaDE Razor with FHT Handle

Gillette Silver Blue Half 

CWR

Clubman Pinaud Lilac Vegetal After Shave

The Arko Shave Stick lathered well with the Jayaruh #424 Synthetic brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Yaqi ShaDE Razor with FHT Handle and a Gillette Silver Blue Half DE 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...

Shave of the Day - 4/26

Cold Water Rinse

Williams Mug Shaving Soap

Jayaruh #424 Synthetic

Yaqi ShaDE Razor with MM Handle

Gillette Silver Blue Half

CWR

Clubman Pinaud Lilac Vegetal After Shave

The Williams Mug Shaving Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #424 Synthetic brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Yaqi ShaDE Razor with MM Handle and a Gillette Silver Blue Half DE 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...

Shave of the Day - 4/25

Cold Water Rinse

Tabac Shaving Soap

Jayaruh #424 Synthetic

Yaqi ShaDE Razor

Gillette Silver Blue Half

CWR

Tabac AS

The Tabac Shaving Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #424 Synthetic brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Yaqi ShaDE Razor and a Gillette Silver Blue Half DE Blade gave me 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 - 4/24

Cold Water Rinse

C.O. Bigelow Shave Cream

Jayaruh #424 Synthetic

Yaqi ShaDE Razor

Gillette Silver Blue Half

CWR

Osage Rub

The C.O. Bigelow Shave Cream lathered well with the Jayaruh #424 Synthetic brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Yaqi ShaDE Razor and a Gillette Silver Blue Half DE Blade gave me 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 - 4/8

Cold Water Rinse

Cella Shave Soap

Jayaruh #371 Badger/Boar

Gravjura 5/8

Yaqi SHaDE

Gillette Silver Blue

CWR

Dickinson's Witch Hazel

Cella After Shave Balm

The Cella Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #371 Badger/Boar brush. First pass with the Gravjura 5/8 Straight with second pass and touchups with the Yaqi SHaDE razor gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Dickinson's Witch Hazel and Cella After Shave Balm. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Yaqi SHaDE Razor Head

 My new Yaqi SHaDE razor head arrived today from China. I think I will use it for touch ups tomorrow after my straight razor shave. Here is the Yaqi right out of the box.

Below I have paired it with my Razor Emporium ball end handle.

Below I have loaded a half Gillette Silver Blue stainless blade.