Monday, May 16, 2016

Shave of the Day - 5/16


Dove Men Face Wash
TOBS Lavender
Jayaruh #67
Gillette Single Ring 
Voskhod
CWR, Asma Alum Block
Thayers Rose Petal WH
Aqua Velva

The Taylor of Old Bond Street Lavender Shaving Soap face-lathered well with my Jayaruh #67 synthetic brush.  Just one pass and touch ups with the Gillette Single Ring razor and a Voskhod 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 Aqua Velva. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Sunday, May 15, 2016

Shave of the Day - 5/15


Dove Men Face Wash
TOBS Lavender
Jayaruh #67
Gillette Single Ring 
Voskhod
CWR, Asma Alum Block
Thayers Rose Petal WH
Aqua Velva

The Taylor of Old Bond Street Lavender Shaving Soap face-lathered well with my Jayaruh #67 synthetic brush.  The Gillette Single Ring razor was so efficient that just one pass and touch ups with a Voskhod 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 Aqua Velva. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Saturday, May 14, 2016

Shave of the Day - 5/14


Dove Men Face Wash
TOBS Lavender
Jayaruh #67
Gillette Single Ring 
Voskhod
CWR, Asma Alum Block
Thayers Rose Petal WH
Aqua Velva

The Taylor of Old Bond Street Lavender Shaving Soap face-lathered well with my Jayaruh #67 synthetic brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette Single Ring razor with a Voskhod 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 Aqua Velva. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Friday, May 13, 2016

Jayaruh #69 Begins










JR#68 and JR#69

Shave of the Day - 5/13


Dove Men Face Wash
TOBS Lavender
Jayaruh #67
Gillette Single Ring  (first shave) 
Voskhod
CWR, Asma Alum Block
Thayers Rose Petal WH
Aqua Velva

The Taylor of Old Bond Street Lavender Shaving Soap face-lathered well with my Jayaruh #67 synthetic brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette Single Ring razor with a Voskhod 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 Aqua Velva. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Thursday, May 12, 2016

Shave of the Day - 5/12


Dove Men Face Wash
TOBS Lavender
Jayaruh #46
Baili  BD179 TTO
Gillette Wilkinson Sword
CWR, Asma Alum Block
Thayers Rose Petal WH
Vegetal

The Taylor of Old Bond Street Lavender Shaving Soap face-lathered well with my Jayaruh #46 synthetic brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Baili  BD179 TTO razor with a Gillette Wilkinson Sword 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 Lilac Vegetal. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...

Wednesday, May 11, 2016

Jayaruh CM-1 Completed

This brush was inspired by CarbideMike on TSD. That is how it got its name: Jayaruh CM-1. It is a travel brush with a synthetic knot.













Jayaruh CM-1 with VS Synthetic knot

30mm height of handle
32mm width of handle
54mm loft
22mm knot
86mm overall height