A little while ago I bought a Normal razor – that is, I bought a razor from the low cost store Normal in Norway. I used it all of last week, along with the unmarked blades it came with. And I must say it performed well for a razor costing as little as it does.So lets break things down, shall we?
Continue readingRazor: Yaqi Mini
Blade: Lord Super Stainless
Brush: Omega #50014 Travel
Lather: BEA Shavestick
Aftershave: Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum
Additional Care: Alum Travel Stick
Razor: “Normal”
Blade: “Normal”
Brush: Brush Experimental Alpha
Lather: Asylum Shave Works Frankincense & Myrrh
Aftershave: Asylum Shave Works Frankincense & Myrrh
Additional Care: Alum Block
A slightly newer advertisement than I’ve brought up lately, Gillette released this at about the same I was born. There is a couple of interesting points to make when it comes to the ad and what it shows.
Continue readingRazor: “Normal”
Blade: “Normal”
Brush: Vie-Long #12705B
Lather: Brutalt Bra TSN LE / Norwegian Wood
Aftershave: BullDog Sensitive Aftershave Balm
Additional Care: Alum Block
…perfect for Father’s Day.
Continue readingRazor: “Normal”
Blade: “Normal”
Brush: Vie-Long #14033
Lather: Jabonman Mediterráno L.E. BullGoose
Aftershave: BullDog Original Aftershave Balm
Additional Care: Alum Block
Razor: Yuma
Blade: Treet Platinum
Brush: Wilkinson Sword Badger
Lather: Williams Mug shaving soap
Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara
Additional Care: Alum Block
“Hey Jim, you tried the new Gillette stainless blades?”
Razor: Yaqi Mini, red & black
Blade: Lord Super Stainless
Brush: Omega #50014 Travel
Lather: BEA Shavestick
Aftershave: Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum
Additional Care: Alum Travel Stick
