Straight razor honing machine

Shave of the day 16th March

Pre-shave: GzD shave stick
Lather: GzD shave stick
Brush: Turkish No6 ‘horse hair’
Razor: Vintage Gillette Slim set to “2” with a Green Astra
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, alum, and Krampert’s Finest 80 Below
Beard care: Big Red Beard Balm and Big Red No7 Beard Comb

One use for canned goo

Me and canned goo simply don’t get along well… but after watching this I’m almost tempted to go out and buy a few cans of the vile stuff.

Shave of the day 14th March

Pre-shave: Dr Bronners Peppermint Soap
Lather: Dr Selby Lavender Luxury Shaving Cream
Brush: Semogue “The Shave Nook 2012 Limited Edition” mixed boar-badger
Razor: Vintage Gillette Slim set to “1” with a fresh Green Astra
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, alum, and Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum Aftershave
Beard care: Big Red Beard Balm and Big Red No7 Beard Comb

Shave of the day 11th March

Pre-shave: Dr Bronners Peppermint Soap
Lather: Wet Shaving Products pre-production soap
Brush: Vie-Long #14033 mixed horse-badger
Razor: BiC Sensitive SE disposable
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, alum, and Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum Aftershave
Beard care: Big Red Beard Balm and Big Red No7 Beard Comb

Medical razors

I’m going to assume by “medical razor”, people usually means “razors for use in hospitals”, presumable while prepping for surgery.

Part of me badly wants to get some of these to see how they shave.. the downside is that I would have to order from China, in bulk.

Shave of the day 9th March

Pre-shave: Dr Bronners Peppermint Soap
Lather: LEA shave stick
Brush: Omega #50014 Boar Bristle Travel Brush
Razor: Merkur 985CL open comb travel razor with a Lord blade
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, miniature alum, and Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum

Shave the kitty!

No.. it’s not “just like cream”.

Shave of the day 7th March

Pre-shave: Dr Bronners Peppermint Soap
Lather: LEA shave stick
Brush: Omega #50014 Boar Bristle Travel Brush
Razor: Merkur 985CL open comb travel razor with a Lord blade
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, miniature alum, and Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum

Shave of the day 4th March

Pre-shave: Dr Bronners Peppermint Soap
Lather: LEA shave stick
Brush: Omega #50014 Boar Bristle Travel Brush
Razor: Merkur 985CL open comb travel razor with a Lord blade
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, miniature alum, and Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum