Razor: Gillette Airline Tech
Blade: Lord Classic
Brush: Vie-Long #13051M
Pre-Shave: Proraso Pre Shave Cream
Lather: Mike’s Natural Soaps Orange, Cedarwood & Black Pepper
Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara
Additional Care: Alum Block
New week, more shaves. I’m usually changing razors every Monday, but I’ll use the Airline Tech for a second week sonce it’s a new addition to the rotation.
Razor: Gillette Airline Tech
Blade: Lord Classic
Brush: Wilkinson Sword Badger
Pre-Shave: Proraso Pre Shave Cream
Lather: GzD Shavestick
Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara
Additional Care:Alum Block
Another fine Friday shave, the Airline Tech has made a very good impression on me this first week.
Antiseptic – like hygienic, sanitary, aseptic, and disposable – is a word that keeps popping up in patent descriptions of shaving gear. This seem to have been especially prevalent in the first half of the last century, before the discovery of penicillin and other effective antibiotics made a cut or a nick more of a nuisance than a real threat to life and health. Today’s patent for an antiseptic shaving brush was filed by Aron Braunstein and Angel Rattiner back in early 1905.
Continue readingRazor: Gillette Airline Tech
Blade: Lord Classic
Brush: Omega #10048
Pre-Shave: Proraso Pre Shave Cream
Lather: Proraso Menthol & Eucalyptus
Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara
Additional Care: Alum Block
Continue readingWe’ve made a art of this horology
Abney Park, Throw them overboard
To the point of a new theology
I say to hell with modern technology
And we embrace analog mythology!
Razor: Gillette Airline Tech
Blade: Lord Classic
Brush: Semogue TSN LE 2012
Pre-Shave: Proraso Pre Shave Cream
Lather: Asylum Shave Works Frankincense & Myrrh
Aftershave: Asylum Shave Works Frankincense & Myrrh
Additional Care: Alum Block
New week, new razor. The Airline Tech is a very smooth shaver, and handled a week’s worth of stubble just great.
..not good yet. So no post today.
Feeling better, but not great.
So still no posts. Sorry.
Because I’ve gotten sick, that is why.