Showing posts with label Goodwill. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Goodwill. Show all posts

Saturday, September 5, 2026

Shave of the Day - 9/5

Saturday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap
Jayaruh #1 Badger
Gillette Goodwill Razor
Gillette Silver Blue
Aqua Velva After Shave

The WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #1 Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette Goodwill Razor and a Gillette Silver Blue blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Aqua Velva After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Friday, September 4, 2026

Shave of the Day - 9/4

Friday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap
Jayaruh #1 Badger
Gillette Goodwill Razor
Gillette Silver Blue
Aqua Velva After Shave

The WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #1 Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette Goodwill Razor and a Gillette Silver Blue blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Aqua Velva After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Thursday, September 3, 2026

Shave of the Day - 9/3

Thursday's Cold Water Shave 

Cold Water Rinse
WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap
Jayaruh #1 Badger
Gillette Goodwill Razor
Gillette Silver Blue
Aqua Velva After Shave

The WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #1 Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette Goodwill Razor and a Gillette Silver Blue blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Aqua Velva After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Shave of the Day - 9/2

Wednesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap 
Jayaruh #1 Badger
Gillette Goodwill Razor
Gillette Silver Blue
Aqua Velva After Shave

The WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #1 Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette Goodwill Razor and a Gillette Silver Blue blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Aqua Velva After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Shave of the Day - 9/1

Tuesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap 
Jayaruh #1 Badger
Gillette Goodwill Razor
Gillette Silver Blue
Aqua Velva After Shave

The WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #1 Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette Goodwill Razor and a Gillette Silver Blue blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Aqua Velva After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Monday, August 31, 2026

Shave of the Day - 8/31

Monday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap
Jayaruh #1 Badger
Gillette Goodwill Razor
Gillette Silver Blue
Aqua Velva After Shave

This week everything stays the same except the razor. I am using my Gillette Goodwill long comb that was made in England for the French market. For the business end, I am using a Gillette Silver Blue double-edge blade. 

The WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #1 Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette Goodwill Razor and a Gillette Silver Blue blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Aqua Velva After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Thursday, October 30, 2025

Shave of the Day - 10/30



Thursday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Vintage Life Morning TOST
Jayaruh #424 Synthetic
Gillette Goodwill, British 
Gillette Silver Blue
CWR
Humphrey's Witch Hazel
Pinaud Special Reserve

The Vintage Life Morning TOST Shave Soap was face-lathered well with Jayaruh #424 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette Goodwill, British Razor  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 Special Reserve Cologne. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Saturday, October 11, 2025

Shave of the Day - 10/11


Saturday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
VanDer Hagen Luxury Shave Soap
SlimGEM Silvertip Badger
Gillette US Goodwill 
Gillette Silver Blue
CWR
Humphrey's Witch Hazel
Aqua Velva 5 in 1 Balm

The VanDer Hagen Luxury Shave Soap was face-lathered well with the SlimGEM Silvertip Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette US Goodwill Razor 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 Aqua Velva 5 in 1 Balm. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Saturday, January 18, 2025

Shave of the Day - 1/18


Saturday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Palmolive Shave Cream
Jayaruh #458 Synthetic
Gillette Goodwill Razor
PolSilver DE Blade
Cold Water Rinse
Humphrey's Witch Hazel
Aqua Velva Musk

The Palmolive Shave Cream lathered well with Jayaruh #458 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette Goodwill Razor razor and the PolSilver DE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Humphrey's Witch Hazel and Aqua Velva Musk After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Friday, January 17, 2025

Shave of the Day - 1/17

Friday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Palmolive Shave Cream
Jayaruh #458 Synthetic
Gillette Goodwill Razor
PolSilver DE Blade
Cold Water Rinse
Humphrey's Witch Hazel
Aqua Velva Musk

The Palmolive Shave Cream lathered well with Jayaruh #458 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette Goodwill Razor razor and the PolSilver DE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Humphrey's Witch Hazel and Aqua Velva Musk After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Thursday, January 16, 2025

Shave of the Day - 1/16

Thursday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Palmolive Shave Cream
Jayaruh #458 Synthetic
Gillette Goodwill Razor
PolSilver DE Blade
Cold Water Rinse
Humphrey's Witch Hazel
Aqua Velva Musk

The Palmolive Shave Cream lathered well with Jayaruh #458 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette Goodwill Razor razor and the PolSilver DE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Humphrey's Witch Hazel and Aqua Velva Musk After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Shave of the Day - 1/15

Williams Wednesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Williams Mug Shave Soap
Jayaruh #458 Synthetic
Gillette Goodwill Razor
PolSilver DE Blade
Cold Water Rinse
Humphrey's Witch Hazel
Aqua Velva Musk

The Williams Mug Shave Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #458 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette Goodwill Razor razor and the PolSilver DE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Humphrey's Witch Hazel and Aqua Velva Musk After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Shave of the Day - 1/14



Tabac Tuesday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Tabac Shave Soap
Jayaruh #458 Synthetic
Gillette Goodwill Razor
PolSilver DE Blade
Cold Water Rinse
Humphrey's Witch Hazel
Tabac After Shave

The Tabac Shave Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #458 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette Goodwill Razor razor and the PolSilver DE 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...

Monday, January 13, 2025

Shave of the Day - 1/13

Menthol Monday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Virgilio Valobra Shaving Soap
Jayaruh #458 Synthetic
Gillette Goodwill Razor
PolSilver DE Blade
Cold Water Rinse
Humphrey's Witch Hazel
Mennen Skin Bracer AS 

The Virgilio Valobra Shaving Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #458 Synthetic Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette Goodwill Razor razor and the PolSilver DE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Humphrey's Witch Hazel and Mennen Skin Bracer After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Friday, October 28, 2022

Shave of the Day - 10/28


Cold Water Rinse
Cella Shave Soap
Jayaruh #432 Synthetic
Gillette Goodwill
Astra SP
CWR
Cella After Shave Balm

The Cella Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #432 Synthetic brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette Goodwill and the Astra SP 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...

Friday, October 15, 2021

Shave of the Day - 10/15

Cold Water Rinse
Amalfi Basil Lemon
The Brush B-3 by Tom 
Gillette Aristocrat and Gillette Goodwill
Astra SP
CWR
Pinaud Citrus Musk EDC

For my birthday, today, I am using my Gillette 46-47 Aristocrat birth era razor. I don't have an Open Comb birthyear razor, so I am using my favorite birth era razor (safety bar) followed by the Gillette French Market Goodwill LC razor. The Amalfi Basil Lemon Shaving Soap lathered well with The Brush B-3 by Tom Badger. One pass with birth era Gillette Aristocrat razor and second pass and touch ups with the Gillette Goodwill Razor with an Astra SP DE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Pinaud Citrus Musk EDC. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Wednesday, February 17, 2021

Shave of the Day - 2/17

 


Cold Water Rinse
Williams Mug Soap
Jayaruh #419 2-band Badger
Gillette Goodwill
Gillette Silver Blue 
CWR
Florida Water

Williams Mug Soap was lathered well with the Jayaruh #419 2-band Badger brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette Goodwill with a Gillette Silver Blue blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Florida Water. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Thursday, October 29, 2020

Shave of the Day - 10/29

Cold Water Rinse
Van Der Hagen Luxury Shaving Soap
Jayaruh #144 Finest Badger
Gillette French Goodwill OC
Gillette Silver Blue 
CWR
Aqua Velva 5 in 1 ASB

The Van Der Hagen Luxury Shaving Soap face-lathered well with Jayaruh #144 Finest Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette French Goodwill OC razor with a Gillette Silver Blue blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Aqua Velva 5 in 1 ASB. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Friday, July 3, 2020

Shave of the Day - 7/3



Cold Water Rinse
TSD Iced Lemongrass
Jayaruh #413 Two-band badger
Gillette Goodwill
Gillette Silver Blue
CWR
Granddad's Blend AS

The TSD Iced Lemongrass Shave Soap face-lathered well with my Jayaruh #413 Two-band Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette Goodwill with a Gillette Silver Blue blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Granddad's Blend AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Monday, June 29, 2020

Shave of the Day - 6/29



Cold Water Rinse
C.O. Bigelow Shave Cream
Jayaruh #413 Two-band badger
Gillette Goodwill
Gillette Silver Blue
CWR
Osage Rub

The C.O. Bigelow Shave Cream face-lathered well with my Jayaruh #413 Two-band Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette Goodwill with a Gillette Silver Blue blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Osage Rub. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...