Saturday, August 31, 2024

Shave of the Day - 8/31

Saturday Straights' Cold Water Shave


Cold Water Rinse
Jeeves of Hudson Street Shave Soap 
Jayaruh #457
Russian Rocket 5/8 
Cold Water Rinse
Pinaud Clubman Classic Vanilla AS

The Jeeves of Hudson Street Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #457 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Russian Rocket 5/8 Straight Razor gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Pinaud Clubman Classic Vanilla AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Friday, August 30, 2024

Shave of the Day - 8/30

Friday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Jeeves of Hudson Street Shave Soap 
Jayaruh #457
Gillette Red Tip
Gillette Super Blue Blade X3
Cold Water Rinse
Pinaud Clubman Classic Vanilla AS

The Jeeves of Hudson Street Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #457 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette Red Tip Razor and the Gillette Super Blue Blade X3 gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Pinaud Clubman Classic Vanilla AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Thursday, August 29, 2024

Shave of the Day - 8/29

Thursday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Jeeves of Hudson Street Shave Soap 
Jayaruh #457
Gillette Red Tip
Gillette Super Blue Blade X3
Cold Water Rinse
Pinaud Clubman Classic Vanilla AS

The Jeeves of Hudson Street Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #457 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette Red Tip Razor and the Gillette Super Blue Blade X3 gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Pinaud Clubman Classic Vanilla AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Shave of the Day - 8/28

 Williams Wednesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Williams Mug Soap
Jayaruh #457
Gillette Red Tip
Gillette Super Blue Blade X3
Cold Water Rinse
Pinaud Clubman Classic Vanilla AS

The Williams Mug Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #457 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette Red Tip Razor and the Gillette Super Blue Blade X3 gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Pinaud Clubman Classic Vanilla AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Shave of the Day - 8/27

Tabac Tuesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Tabac Shave Soap
Jayaruh #457
Gillette Red Tip
Gillette Super Blue Blade X3
Cold Water Rinse
Tabac After Shave

The Tabac Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #457 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette Red Tip Razor and the Gillette Super Blue Blade X3 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, August 26, 2024

Shave of the Day - 8/26

 

Menthol Monday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Eskimo Tuxedo Shave Soap
Jayaruh #457
Gillette Red Tip
Gillette Super Blue Blade X3
Cold Water Rinse
Mennen Skin Bracer AS

The Eskimo Tuxedo Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #457 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette Red Tip Razor and the Gillette Super Blue Blade X3 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...

Sunday, August 25, 2024

Shave of the Day - 8/25



Lather Catcher Sunday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Arko Stick Soap
Oscar11 Synthetic 
J.A. Henckels Rapide
Henckels Wedge
Cold Water Rinse
Florida Water

The Arko Stick Soap lathered well with the Oscar11 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the J.A. Henckels Rapide Razor and the Henckels Wedge Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Florida Water. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Saturday, August 24, 2024

Shave of the Day - 8/24





Saturday Straights' Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Arko Stick Soap
Oscar11 Synthetic
H. Böker 5/8
Cold Water Rinse
Florida Water

The Arko Stick Soap lathered well with the Oscar11 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the H. Böker 5/8 straight gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Florida Water. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Friday, August 23, 2024

Shave of the Day - 8/23




Friday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Arko Stick Soap
Oscar11 Synthetic 
Brass TAR by Tom
Gillette Nacet Stainless
Cold Water Rinse
Florida Water

The Arko Stick Soap lathered well with the Oscar11 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Brass TAR Razor by Tom and the Gillette Nacet Stainless Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Florida Water. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...


Update: I had a comment on this video from a shaver in Turkey. He said: "Nice shave mister! Im from Turkey and I also make shaving videos. I am happy to see that you are using Turkish made Arko products. Where are you from in US you have a nice accent."

Thursday, August 22, 2024

Shave of the Day - 8/22



Thursday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Arko Stick Soap
Oscar11 Synthetic 
Brass TAR by Tom
Gillette Nacet Stainless
Cold Water Rinse
Florida Water

The Arko Stick Soap lathered well with the Oscar11 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Brass TAR Razor by Tom and the Gillette Nacet Stainless Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Florida Water. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Shave of the Day - 8/21


Williams Wednesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Williams Mug Soap
Oscar11 Synthetic 
Brass TAR by Tom
Gillette Nacet Stainless
Cold Water Rinse
Florida Water

The Williams Mug Soap lathered well with the Oscar11 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Brass TAR Razor by Tom and the Gillette Nacet Stainless Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Florida Water. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Tuesday, August 20, 2024

Shave of the Day - 8/20


Tabac Tuesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Tabac Shave Soap
Oscar11 Synthetic 
Brass TAR by Tom
Gillette Nacet Stainless
Cold Water Rinse
Tabac After Shave

The Tabac Shave Soap lathered well with the Oscar11 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Brass TAR Razor by Tom and the Gillette 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...

Monday, August 19, 2024

Shave of the Day - 8/19


Menthol Monday's Cold Water Shave

Fine Snake Bite Shave Soap
Oscar11 Synthetic 
Brass TAR by Tom
Gillette Nacet Stainless
Cold Water Rinse
Mennen Skin Bracer  AS

The Fine Snake Bite Shave Soap lathered well with the Oscar11 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Brass TAR Razor by Tom and the Gillette 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...

Sunday, August 18, 2024

Shave of the Day - 8/18


Lather Catcher Sunday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
L'OCCITANE Cade Shave Soap
Jayaruh #460 Silvertip Badger Brush
1907 Gem Jr. Lather Catcher
Personna PTFE SE Blade
CWR
Lilac Vegetal

The L'OCCITANE Cade Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #460 Silvertip Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the 1907 Gem Jr. Lather Catcher Razor and the Personna PTFE SE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Lilac Vegetal AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Saturday, August 17, 2024

Shave of the Day - 8/17


Saturday Straights' Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
L'OCCITANE Cade Shave Soap
Jayaruh #460
Kamisori
Feather AC Blade
CWR
Lilac Vegetal

The L'OCCITANE Cade Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #460 Silvertip Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Kamisori Razor and a Feather AC Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Lilac Vegetal AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Friday, August 16, 2024

Shave of the Day - 8/16


Friday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
L'OCCITANE Cade Shave Soap
Jayaruh #460
GEM Contour 
Personna PTFE SE Blade
CWR
Lilac Vegetal

The L'OCCITANE Cade Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #460 Silvertip Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the GEM Contour Razor and the Personna PTFE SE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Lilac Vegetal AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Thursday, August 15, 2024

Shave of the Day - 8/15

Thursday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
L'OCCITANE Cade Shave Soap
Jayaruh #460
GEM Contour 
Personna PTFE SE Blade
CWR
Lilac Vegetal

The L'OCCITANE Cade Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #460 Silvertip Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the GEM Contour Razor and the Personna PTFE SE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Lilac Vegetal AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Shave of the Day - 8/14


Williams Wednesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Williams Mug Soap
Jayaruh #460
GEM Contour 
Personna PTFE SE Blade
CWR
Lilac Vegetal

The Williams Mug Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #460 Silvertip Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the GEM Contour Razor and the Personna PTFE SE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Lilac Vegetal AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Shave of the Day - 8/13


Tabac Tuesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Tabac Shave Soap
Jayaruh #460
GEM Contour 
Personna PTFE SE Blade
CWR
Tabac After Shave

The Tabac Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #460 Silvertip Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the GEM Contour Razor and the Personna PTFE SE 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, August 12, 2024

Shave of the Day - 8/12


Menthol Monday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Virgilio Valobra Shaving Soap
Jayaruh #460 (First Shave)
GEM Contour 
Personna PTFE SE Blade
CWR
Mennen Skin Bracer AS

The Virgilio Valobra Shaving Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #460 Silvertip Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the GEM Contour Razor and the Personna PTFE SE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Mennen Skin Bracer AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Sunday, August 11, 2024

Shave of the Day - 8/11

Lather Catcher Sunday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Col. Conk Lime Shave Soap 
Jayaruh #456
Gem Jr. Bar Lather Catcher
Personna PTFE SE Blade
CWR
Derby City Chop Shop Winter Reserve AS

The Col. Conk Lime Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #456 Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gem Jr. Bar Lather Catcher Razor and the Personna PTFE SE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Derby City Chop Shop Winter Reserve AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Saturday, August 10, 2024

Shave of the Day - 8/10

Saturday Straights' Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Col. Conk Lime Shave Soap 
Jayaruh #456
Classic Samurai
Gillette Silver Blue Half Blade
CWR
Derby City Chop Shop Winter Reserve AS

The Col. Conk Lime Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #456 Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Classic Samurai Razor and the Gillette Silver Blue Half Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Derby City Chop Shop Winter Reserve AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Friday, August 9, 2024

Shave of the Day - 8/9

Williams Wednesday's Cold Water Shave

Williams Mug Shave Soap
Jayaruh #456
Supply SE
Supply Black Label Injector
CWR
Derby City Chop Shop Winter Reserve AS

The Williams Mug Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #456 Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Supply SE Razor and the Supply Black Label Injector blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Derby City Chop Shop Winter Reserve AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Thursday, August 8, 2024

Shave of the Day - 8/8





Thursday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Col. Conk Lime Shave Soap 
Jayaruh #456
Supply SE
Supply Black Label Injector
CWR
Derby City Chop Shop Winter Reserve AS

The Col. Conk Lime Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #456 Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Supply SE Razor and the Supply Black Label Injector blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Derby City Chop Shop Winter Reserve AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Wednesday, August 7, 2024

Jayaruh #461

 Finished today. African olivewood with a synthetic knot.




Jayaruh #460

 It is finished. African olivewood with a silvertip badger knot.







Shave of the Day - 8/7

Williams Wednesday's Cold Water Shave

Williams Mug Shave Soap
Jayaruh #456
Supply SE
Supply Black Label Injector
CWR
Derby City Chop Shop Winter Reserve AS

The Williams Mug Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #456 Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Supply SE Razor and the Supply Black Label Injector blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Derby City Chop Shop Winter Reserve AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Tuesday, August 6, 2024

Shave of the Day - 8/6


Tabac Tuesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Tabac Shave Soap
Jayaruh #456
Supply SE
Supply Black Label Injector
CWR
Tabac After Shave

The Tabac Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #456 Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Supply SE Razor and the Supply Black Label 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, August 5, 2024

Shave of the Day - 8/5


Menthol Monday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Ingram Shave Cream
Jayaruh #456
Supply SE
Supply Black Label Injector
CWR
Mennen Skin Bracer AS

The Ingram Shave Cream lathered well with the Jayaruh #456 Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Supply SE Razor and the Supply Black Label Injector blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Mennen Skin Bracer AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Sunday, August 4, 2024

Shave of the Day - 8/4

Lather Catcher Sunday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Cella Shave Soap
SlimGem 3D Printed Badger
C.V. Heljestrand Lather Catcher
Heljestrand Wedge
CWR
Cella After Shave Balm

The Cella Shave Soap lathered well with the SlimGem 3D Printed Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the C.V. Heljestrand Lather Catcher and the Heljestrand Wedge 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...

Saturday, August 3, 2024

Shave of the Day - 8/3


Saturday Straights' Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Cella Shave Soap
SlimGem 3D Printed Badger
J.A. Henckels 5/8
CWR
Cella After Shave Balm

The Cella Shave Soap lathered well with the SlimGem 3D Printed Badger brush. Two passes and touch ups with the J.A. Henckels 5/8 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...

Friday, August 2, 2024

Shave of the Day - 8/2

Friday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Cella Shave Soap
SlimGem 3D Printed Badger
TNNSER 3D Printed Razor
Personna GEM SS PTFE
CWR
Cella After Shave Balm

The Cella 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 Cella After Shave Balm. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Thursday, August 1, 2024

Shave of the Day - 8/1



Thursday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Cella Shave Soap
SlimGem 3D Printed Badger
TNNSER 3D Printed Razor
Personna GEM SS PTFE
CWR
Cella After Shave Balm

The Cella 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 Cella After Shave Balm. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...