Showing posts with label Licorice. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Licorice. Show all posts

Sunday, November 10, 2024

Shave of the Day - 11/10

  


Lather Catcher Sunday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap
Jayaruh #188 
Superior Lather Catcher
Personna Gem Stainless PTFE
Cold Water Rinse
Derby City Chop Shop Winter Reserve AS

The Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #188 synthetic brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Superior Lather Catcher and the Personna Gem Stainless PTFE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Derby City Chop Shop Winter Reserve After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Saturday, November 9, 2024

Shave of the Day - 11/9

  

Saturday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap
Jayaruh #188 
Gillette Tech 
Personna (81)
Cold Water Rinse
Derby City Chop Shop Winter Reserve AS

The Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #188 synthetic brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette Tech and the Personna Stainless Steal Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Derby City Chop Shop Winter Reserve After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

The Personna Super Stainless blade goes back into its wrapper for another day. That is 81 shaves so far.

Friday, November 8, 2024

Shave of the Day - 11/8


Friday's Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse
Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap
Jayaruh #188 
Gillette Tech 
Personna (80)
Cold Water Rinse
Derby City Chop Shop Winter Reserve AS

The Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #188 synthetic brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette Tech and the Personna Stainless Steal Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Derby City Chop Shop Winter Reserve After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Sunday, May 7, 2023

Shave of the Day - 5/7



Cold Water Rinse
Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap
Jayaruh #437 Silvertip Badger
C.V. Heljestrand Lather Catcher
C.V. Heljestrand Wedge
CWR
Aqua Velva 5 in 1 After Shave Balm

The Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #437 Silvertip Badger brush. Two passes and touch ups with the C.V. Heljestrand Lather Catcher and a C.V. Heljestrand Wedge Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Aqua Velva 5 in 1 After Shave Balm. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Saturday, May 6, 2023

Shave of the Day - 5/6


Cold Water Rinse
Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap
Jayaruh #437 Silvertip Badger
Henry Taylor 5/8 Straight
CWR
Aqua Velva 5 in 1 After Shave Balm

The Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #437 Silvertip Badger 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 Aqua Velva 5 in 1 After Shave Balm. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Friday, May 5, 2023

Shave of the Day - 5/5


Cold Water Rinse
Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap
Jayaruh #437 Silvertip Badger
Maggard Slant Razor
Gillette Nacet Stainless
CWR
Aqua Velva 5 in 1 After Shave Balm

The Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #437 Silvertip Badger brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Maggard Slant Razor and a Gillette Nacet Stainless Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Aqua Velva 5 in 1 After Shave Balm. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Thursday, May 4, 2023

Shave of the Day - 5/4


Cold Water Rinse
Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap
Jayaruh #437 Silvertip Badger
Maggard Slant Razor
Gillette Nacet Stainless
CWR
Aqua Velva 5 in 1 After Shave Balm

The Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #437 Silvertip Badger brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Maggard Slant Razor and a Gillette Nacet Stainless Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Aqua Velva 5 in 1 After Shave Balm. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Sunday, May 30, 2021

Shave of the Day - 5/30



Cold Water Rinse
Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap
Olivewood Silvertip
Gem Jr. Bar Lather Catcher
Personna GEM SS PTFE
CWR
PSC Caffeinated After Shave

The Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap lathered well with the Olivewood Silvertip Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gem Jr. Bar Lather Catcher with a Personna GEM SS PTFE blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with PSC Caffeinated After Shave Balm. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Saturday, May 29, 2021

Shave of the Day - 5/29





Cold Water Rinse
Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap
Olivewood Silvertip
Gillette Fat Handle Old Type Frankenrazor
Personna Super (50) 
CWR
PSC Caffeinated After Shave 

The Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap lathered well with the Olivewood Silvertip Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette Fat Handle Old Type Frankenrazor with a Personna Super blade (50) gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with PSC Caffeinated After Shave Balm. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Friday, May 28, 2021

Shave of the Day - 5/28




Cold Water Rinse
Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap
Olivewood Silvertip
Gillette Fat Handle Old Type Frankenrazor
Personna Super (51) 
CWR
PSC Caffeinated After Shave

The Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap lathered well with the Olivewood Silvertip Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette Fat Handle Old Type Frankenrazor with a Personna Super blade (51) gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with PSC Caffeinated After Shave Balm. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Thursday, May 27, 2021

Shave of the Day - 5/27




Cold Water Rinse
Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap
Olivewood Silvertip
Gillette Fat Handle Old Type Frankenrazor
Personna Super (50) 
CWR
PSC Caffeinated After Shave

The Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap lathered well with the Olivewood Silvertip Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette Fat Handle Old Type Frankenrazor with a Personna Super blade (50) gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with PSC Caffeinated After Shave Balm. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Sunday, March 28, 2021

Shave of the Day - 4/28



Cold Water Rinse
Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap
The Brush B-3 by Tom
Superior Lather Catcher
Personna GEM SS PTFE
CWR
Pinaud Lilac Vegetal AS

The Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap lathered well with The Brush B-3 by Tom. Two passes and touch ups with the Superior Lather Catcher razor with a Personna GEM SS PTFE blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Pinaud Lilac Vegetal AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Saturday, March 27, 2021

Shave of the Day - 4/27



Cold Water Rinse
Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap
The Brush B-3 by Tom
T3 Gillette Travel Tech
Gillette Silver Blue 
CWR
Pinaud Lilac Vegetal AS

The Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap lathered well with The Brush B-3 by Tom. Two passes and touch ups with the T3 Gillette Travel Tech razor with a Gillette Silver Blue blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Pinaud Lilac Vegetal AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Friday, March 26, 2021

Shave of the Day - 4/26



Cold Water Rinse
Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap
The Brush B-3 by Tom
Fuzzy Catcher by Tom
Personna GEM SS PTFE
CWR
Pinaud Lilac Vegetal AS

The Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap lathered well with The Brush B-3 by Tom. Two passes and touch ups with the Fuzzy 3D Lather Catcher razor with a Personna GEM SS PTFE blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Pinaud Lilac Vegetal AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...



Thursday, March 25, 2021

Shave of the Day - 4/25



Cold Water Rinse
Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap
The Brush B-3 by Tom
TiBr Wabbit by Tom
Personna Injector
CWR
Pinaud Lilac Vegetal AS

The Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap lathered well with The Brush B-3 by Tom. Two passes and touch ups with the TiBr Wabbit razor with a Personna Injector blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Pinaud Lilac Vegetal AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...



Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Shave of the Day - 4/24



Cold Water Rinse
Williams Mug Soap
The Brush B-3 by Tom
Fuzzy Catcher
Personna GEM SS PTFE
CWR
Pinaud Lilac Vegetal AS

This is my first shave with the Fuzzy Catcher by Tom. I did not notice the usual chatter you get with a lather catcher, but the shave was smooth and comfortable.

The Williams Mug Soap lathered well with The Brush B-3 by Tom. Two passes and touch ups with the Fuzzy 3D Lather Catcher razor with a Personna GEM SS PTFE blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Pinaud Lilac Vegetal AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Sunday, October 25, 2020

Shave of the Day - 10/25

Cold Water Rinse
Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap
Olivewood Silvertip 
J.A. Henckels Rapide
J.A. Henckels Wedge
CWR
Aqua Velva Musk AS

The Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap face-lathered well with Olivewood Silvertip Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the J.A. Henckels Rapide Lather Catcher razor with a J.A. Henckels Wedge blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Aqua Velva Musk AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Saturday, October 24, 2020

Shave of the Day - 10/24

Cold Water Rinse
Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap
Olivewood Silvertip 
Gillette NEW DeLuxe Norfolk Tuckaway 
Gillette Silver Blue
CWR
Aqua Velva Musk AS

The Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap face-lathered well with Olivewood Silvertip Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette NEW DeLuxe Norfolk Tuckaway razor with a Gillette Silver Blue blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Aqua Velva Musk AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Friday, October 23, 2020

Shave of the Day - 10/23

Cold Water Rinse
Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap
Olivewood Silvertip
Probak OC Razor
Gillette Silver Blue
CWR
Aqua Velva Musk AS

The Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap face-lathered well with Olivewood Silvertip Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Probak 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 Musk AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed... 

Thursday, October 22, 2020

Shave of the Day - 10/22

Cold Water Rinse
Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap
Olivewood Silvertip
Segal Unitary Razor
Vintage Segal Blade
CWR
Aqua Velva Musk AS

The Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap face-lathered well with Olivewood Silvertip Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Segal Unitary Razor with a Vintage Segal Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Aqua Velva Musk AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...