Shave of the Day - 7/31

Williams Wednesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Williams Mug Soap

SlimGem 3D Printed Badger

TNNSER 3D Printed Razor

Personna GEM SS PTFE

CWR

Cella After Shave Balm

The Williams Mug Soap lathered well with the SlimGem 3D Printed Badger brush. Two passes and touch ups with the TNNSER 3D Printed Razor by Tom and the Personna GEM SS PTFE blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Cella After Shave Balm. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 7/30

Tabac Tuesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Tabac Shave Soap

SlimGem 3D Printed Badger

TNNSER 3D Printed Razor

Personna GEM SS PTFE

CWR

Tabac After Shave

The Tabac Shave Soap lathered well with the SlimGem 3D Printed Badger brush. Two passes and touch ups with the TNNSER 3D Printed Razor by Tom and the Personna GEM SS PTFE 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...

Shave of the Day - 7/29

Menthol Monday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

C.O. Bigelow Shave Cream

SlimGem 3D Printed Badger

TNNSER 3D Printed Razor

Personna GEM SS PTFE

CWR

Mennen Skin Bracer

The C.O. Bigelow Shave Cream lathered well with the SlimGem 3D Printed Badger brush. Two passes and touch ups with the TNNSER 3D Printed Razor by Tom and the Personna GEM SS PTFE blade 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 - 7/28

Lather Catcher Sunday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Colgate Shaving Mug Soap 

B-3 Red and Black Badger

1902 Kampfe Brothers/Star LC

Star Wedge

CWR

Clubman Special Reserve After Shave

The Colgate Shaving Mug Soap lathered well with the B-3 Red and Black Badger Brush by Tom. Two passes and touch ups with the 1902 Kampfe Brothers/Star Lather Catcher and the Star Wedge blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Clubman Special Reserve After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 7/27

Saturday Straights' Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Colgate Shaving Mug Soap 

B-3 Red and Black Badger

Luxor Pro Master

CWR

Clubman Special Reserve After Shave

The Colgate Shaving Mug Soap lathered well with the B-3 Red and Black Badger Brush by Tom. Two passes and touch ups with the Luxor Pro Master Razor and the Astra SP half-blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Clubman Special Reserve After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 7/26

Friday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Colgate Shaving Mug Soap 

B-3 Red and Black Badger

Red and Black OT by Tom

Nacet Stainless

CWR

Clubman Special Reserve After Shave

The Colgate Shaving Mug Soap lathered well with the B-3 Red and Black Badger Brush by Tom. Two passes and touch ups with the Red and Black OT by Tom and the Nacet Stainless blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Clubman Special Reserve After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 7/25

Thursday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Colgate Shaving Mug Soap 

B-3 Red and Black Badger

Red and Black OT by Tom

Nacet Stainless

CWR

Clubman Special Reserve After Shave

The Colgate Shaving Mug Soap lathered well with the B-3 Red and Black Badger Brush by Tom. Two passes and touch ups with the Red and Black OT by Tom and the Nacet Stainless blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Clubman Special Reserve After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Jayaruh #459

 I am making this 400 type brush for Charlie in KY for his friend who is ready to use a brush.

Here it is almost done. We are probably going to go with one of these two knots. The flat top is a tribute to the original RS 400 brushes.

The brush is completed.

Shave of the Day - 7/24

Williams Wednesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Williams Mug Soap

B-3 Red and Black Badger

Red and Black OT by Tom

Nacet Stainless

CWR

Clubman Special Reserve After Shave

The Williams Mug Soap lathered well with the B-3 Red and Black Badger Brush by Tom. Two passes and touch ups with the Red and Black OT by Tom and the Nacet Stainless blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Clubman Special Reserve After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 7/23

Tabac Tuesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Tabac Shave Soap

B-3 Red and Black Badger

Red and Black OT by Tom

Nacet Stainless

CWR

Tabac After Shave

The Tabac Shave Soap lathered well with the B-3 Red and Black Badger Brush by Tom. Two passes and touch ups with the Red and Black OT by Tom and the Nacet Stainless 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...

Box 88

 Box 88 is made from walnut. I made it for a particular razor.

Shave of the Day - 7/22

Menthol Monday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Proraso Green Shave Soap

B-3 Red and Black Badger by Tom

Red and Black OT by Tom

Nacet Stainless

CWR

Mennen Skin Bracer 

The Proraso Green Shave Soap lathered well with the B-3 Red and Black Badger Brush by Tom. Two passes and touch ups with the Red and Black OT by Tom and the Nacet Stainless blade 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 - 7/21

Lather Catcher Sunday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Old Spice Original Shave Cream

Jayaruh #458 Synthetic

Superior Lather Catcher

Personna GEM SS PTFE

CWR

Old Spice Original Cologne

The Old Spice Original Shave Cream lathered well with the Jayaruh #458 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Superior Lather Catcher and the Personna GEM SS PTFE blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Old Spice Original Cologne. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 7/20

Saturday Straights' Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Old Spice Original Shave Cream

Jayaruh #458 Synthetic

Weck Sextoblade

Personna Super Stainless Hair Shaper

CWR

Old Spice Original Cologne

The Old Spice Original Shave Cream lathered well with the Jayaruh #458 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Weck Sextoblade and the Personna Super Stainless Hair Shaper blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Old Spice Original Cologne. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 7/19

Friday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Old Spice Original Shave Cream

Jayaruh #458 Synthetic

Gem  Pushbutton Razor

Personna GEM SS PTFE Blade

CWR

Dickinson's Witch Hazel

Old Spice Original Cologne

The Old Spice Original Shave Cream lathered well with the Jayaruh #458 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gem  Pushbutton Razor and the Personna GEM SS PTFEs Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Dickinson's Witch Hazel and Old Spice Original Cologne. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 7/18

Thursday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Old Spice Original Shave Cream

Jayaruh #458 Synthetic

Gem  Pushbutton Razor

Personna GEM SS PTFE Blade

CWR

Dickinson's Witch Hazel

Old Spice Original Cologne

The Old Spice Original Shave Cream lathered well with the Jayaruh #458 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gem  Pushbutton Razor and the Personna GEM SS PTFEs Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Dickinson's Witch Hazel and Old Spice Original Cologne. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 7/17

Williams Wednesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Williams Mug Soap

Jayaruh #458 Synthetic

Gem  Pushbutton Razor

Personna GEM SS PTFE Blade

CWR

Dickinson's Witch Hazel

Old Spice Original Cologne

The Williams Mug Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #458 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gem  Pushbutton Razor and the 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 Old Spice Original Cologne. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 7/16

Tabac Tuesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Tabac Shave Soap

Jayaruh #458 Synthetic

Rolls Traveler Razor

1953 Rolls Blade

CWR

Tabac After Shave

The Tabac Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #458 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Rolls Traveler Razor and the 1953 Rolls 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...

Shave of the Day - 7/15

Menthol Monday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Tea Tree Body Bar

Jayaruh #458 Synthetic

Rolls Traveler Razor

1953 Rolls Blade

CWR

Mennen Skin Bracer

The Tea Tree Body Bar lathered well with the Jayaruh #458 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Rolls Traveler Razor and the 1953 Rolls Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Mennen Skin Bracer. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 7/14

Lather Catcher Sunday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

ARKO Shaving Cream

Jayaruh #454 2-band badger

Ever-Ready Lather Catcher

Personna GEM SS PTFE

CWR

Lustray Spice After Shave

The ARKO Shaving Cream lathered well with the Jayaruh #454 Two-band Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Ever-Ready Lather Catcher and the Personna GEM SS PTFE blade 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 - 7/13

Saturday Straights' Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

ARKO Shaving Cream

Jayaruh #454 2-band badger

Gold Dollar 280

CWR

Lustray Spice After Shave

The ARKO Shaving Cream lathered well with the Jayaruh #454 Two-band Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gold Dollar 280 straight 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 - 7/12

Friday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

ARKO Shaving Cream

Jayaruh #454 2-band badger

Schick 66 G-4

Personna Injector Blade

CWR

Lustray Spice After Shave

The ARKO Shaving Cream lathered well with the Jayaruh #454 Two-band Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Schick 66 G-4 Injector razor and the Personna Injector Blade 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 - 7/11

Thursday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

ARKO Shaving Cream

Jayaruh #454 2-band badger

Schick 66 G-4

Personna Injector Blade

CWR

Lustray Spice After Shave

The ARKO Shaving Cream lathered well with the Jayaruh #454 Two-band Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Schick 66 G-4 Injector razor and the Personna Injector Blade 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 - 7/10

Williams Wednesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Williams Mug Soap

Jayaruh #454 2-band badger

Schick 66 G-4

Personna Injector Blade

CWR

Lustray Spice After Shave

The Williams Mug Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #454 Two-band Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Schick 66 G-4 Injector razor and the Personna Injector Blade 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 - 7/9

Tabac Tuesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Tabac Shave Soap

Jayaruh #454 2-band badger

Schick 66 G-4

Personna Injector Blade

CWR

Tabac After Shave

The Tabac Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #454 Two-band Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Schick 66 G-4 Injector razor and the 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...

Jayaruh #458 Synthetic

 Back in 2020, I made four Civil War type shaving brushes. I had turned an extra blank that has been sitting around since then. Today, I got it out and finished it off. I had to make the hole for the new knot.  Then I stained it with some dark walnut stain and wound the top with some jute. I finished it with polycrylic and lastly set the knot. I got the knot as a gift from Boti Brush with an order I had with them.

Shave of the Day - 7/8

Menthol Monday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

PSC Caffeinated Shaving Cream

Jayaruh #454 2-band badger

Schick 66 G-4

Personna Injector Blade

CWR

PSC Caffeinated After Shave

The PSC Caffeinated Shaving Cream lathered well with the Jayaruh #454 Two-band Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Schick 66 G-4 Injector razor and the Personna Injector Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with PSC Caffeinated After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 7/7

Lather Catcher Sunday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Proraso Red Sandalwood

Jayaruh #224 Synthetic

J.A. Henckels Rapide

J.A. Henckels Wedge

CWR

Clubman Pinaud Classic Vanilla AS

The Proraso Red Sandalwood Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #224 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the J.A. Henckels Rapide Lather Catcher and the J.A. Henckels Rapide wedge blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Clubman Pinaud Classic Vanilla After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 7/6

Saturday Straights' Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Proraso Red Sandalwood

Jayaruh #224 Synthetic

Henry Taylor 5/8

CWR

Clubman Pinaud Classic Vanilla AS

The Proraso Red Sandalwood Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #224 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Henry Taylor 5/8 straight gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Clubman Pinaud Classic Vanilla After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 7/11

Thursday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

ARKO Shaving Cream

Jayaruh #454 2-band badger

Schick 66 G-4

Personna Injector Blade

CWR

Lustra Spice After Shave

The ARKO Shaving Cream lathered well with the Jayaruh #454 Two-band Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Schick 66 G-4 Injector razor and the Personna Injector Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Lustra Spice After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 7/5

Friday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Proraso Red Sandalwood

Jayaruh #224 Synthetic

RazoRock Black Hawk 

Feather Professional

CWR

Clubman Pinaud Classic Vanilla AS

The Proraso Red Sandalwood Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #224 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the RazoRock Black Hawk Razor and the Feather Professional AC blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Clubman Pinaud Classic Vanilla After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 7/4

Thursday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Proraso Red Sandalwood

Jayaruh #224 Synthetic

RazoRock Black Hawk 

Feather Professional

CWR

Clubman Pinaud Classic Vanilla AS

The Proraso Red Sandalwood Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #224 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the RazoRock Black Hawk Razor and the Feather Professional AC blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Clubman Pinaud Classic Vanilla After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...