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 - 3/9

Saturday Straights' Cold Water Shave

Cold Water Rinse

Jeeves of Hudson Street Shave Soap

SlimGem 3D Printed Badger

Luxor Pro Master

Astra SP Half Blade

CWR

Lustray Spice After Shave

The Jeeves of Hudson Street Shave Soap lathered well with SlimGem 3D Printed Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Luxor Pro Master Shavette and an Astra SP Half 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 - 10/14

Cold Water Rinse

Mitchel's Wool Fat Shave Soap

Jayaruh #340 Badger

Luxor Pro Master

Gillette Silver Blue Half Blade

CWR

Dickinson's Witch Hazel

Florida Water

Early morning shave today.  The Mitchel's Wool Fat Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #340 Badger brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Luxor Pro Master and Gillette Silver Blue Half Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Dickinson's Witch Hazel and then Florida Water. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

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Shave of the Day - 5/27

Cold Water Rinse

De Vergulde Hand Shave Soap

Jayaruh #277 Silvertip Badger

Luxor Pro Master

Gillette Silver Blue

CWR

Cella After Shave Balm

The De Vergulde Hand Shave Soap lathered well with the Jayaruh #277 Silvertip Badger brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Luxor Pro Master and a Half Gillette Silver Blue 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 - 1/23

Cold Water Rinse

Proraso Red Shaving Soap

Jayaruh 30RS

Luxor Pro Master

Gillette Silver Blue Half Blade

CWR

Aqua Velva 5 in 1 ASB

The Proraso Red Shaving Soap was applied with the Jayaruh 30RS silver tip brush. One pass and touch ups with the Luxor Pro Master with a Gillette Silver Blue Half 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...

Shave of the Day - 7/25

Cold Water Rinse

Palmolive Shave Cream

Jayaruh #30 silvertip

Luxor Pro Master

Astra SP

CWR

Aqua Velva Musk

The Palmolive Shave Cream face-lathered well with my Jayaruh #30 silvertip brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Luxor Pro Master with an Astra SP half-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...

Shave of the Day - 3/21

Cold Water Rinse

Van Der Hagen Deluxe

Jayaruh #391 Synthetic

Luxor Pro Master

Gillette Silver Blue

CWR

Pinaud Clubman

The Van Der Hagen Deluxe Shave Soap face-lathered well with the Jayaruh #391 Synthetic brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Luxor Pro Master with a Gillette Silver Blue half blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Pinaud Clubman AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 6/15

Cold Water Rinse

Vintage Life Licorice 

Jayaruh #273 Synthetic

Luxor Pro Master

Gillette Silver Blue

CWR

Florida Water

My prep was just a cold water rinse. The Vintage Life Licorice Shave Soap face lathered well with the Jayaruh #273 Synthetic brush. I did two passes with the Luxor Pro Master razor with a Gillette Silver Blue blade and ended up with a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse, I finished off with Florida Water. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 3/2

Cold Water Wash

Col. Conk Amber

Jayaruh #321

Luxor Pro Master

Derby Premium

CWR

Barbasol Brisk AS

My prep was just a cold water rinse. The Col. Conk Amber Shave Soap face lathered well with the Jayaruh #321 brush. I did two passes with the Luxor Pro Master razor with a Derby Premium blade and ended up with a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse, I finished off with Barbasol Brisk AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 7/14

Keep It Simple Shave Week

Williams Mug

Ever-Ready 200T

Luxor Pro Master

CWR

Aqua Velva Musk

The Williams Mug Shave Soap face-lathered well with the Ever-Ready 200T brush. I did two passes with the Luxor Pro Master Razor with an Astra SP blade and ended up with a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse, I finished off with Aqua Velva Musk AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 4/7

Proraso Pre Shave
Stirling Lime Shave Soap
Jayaruh #277
Luxor Pro Master
Derby Premium
CWR
Thayer's Lemon WH
Lucky Tiger

I started off with Proraso Pre Shave. The Stirling Lime Shave Soap face-lathered well with the Jayaruh #277 silvertip badger brush. I did two passes with the Luxor Pro Master Razor using a Derby Premium blade and ended up with a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse, I finished off with Thayer's Lemon WH and then Lucky Tiger AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 1/20

Proraso Pre Shave

Williams Mug Shave Soap

JR#206 2-band Badger

Luxor Pro Master

Voskhod Teflon Coated

CWR

Thayer's Lemon WH

Vegetal

I started off with Proraso Pre Shave. The Williams Mug Shave Soap face-lathered well with the JR #206 2-band Badger brush.  I did two passes with the Luxor Pro Master Razor with Voskhod Teflon Coated blade and ended up with a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse, I finished off with Thayer's Lemon WH and then Vegetal AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Shave of the Day - 11/25

Proraso Pre Shave
Stirling Soap Co. Pharaoh's Dreamsicle
Jayaruh #18
Luxor Pro Master
Shark Super Chrome
CWR
Thayer's Lemon WH
Pharaoh's Dreamsicle AS

I started off with Proraso Pre Shave. The Pharaoh's Dreamsicle Shaving Soap face-lathered well with the Jayaruh #18 silvertip badger brush. I did two passes with the Luxor Pro Master Razor with Shark Super Chrome blade and ended up with a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse, I finished off with Thayer's Lemon WH and then Pharaoh's Dreamsicle AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Luxor Pro Notched Razor

I ordered this Luxor Pro Deluxe Safety Master Notched Razor from Sundance Beauty on Amazon back in June of 2017.

Shave of the Day - 5/20

Dove Men Face Wash

TOBS Lavender

Jayaruh #18

Luxor Pro w/Voskhod (first shave) 

Eversharp-Schick G1 w/Schick SS

CWR, Asma Alum Block

Thayers Rose Petal WH

Pinaud Clubman

The Taylor of Old Bond Street Lavender Shaving Soap face-lathered well with my Jayaruh #18 silvertip badger brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Luxor Pro with Voskhod blade and the Eversharp-Schick G1 razor with a Schick Injector blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse and alum block, I finished off with Thayers Rose Petal WH and then Pinaud Clubman. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...