There ain’t many shavers I follow on YouTube. You could, in fact, count them on a severely mutilated hand. Solid Shaves is one I do follow. In fact, Solid Shaves is the one I follow right now, since the other I was subscribed to haven’t put out a shave video in over a year.
Continue readingRazor: Gillette Old Type “Khaki”
Blade: Astra Green
Brush: Omega #50014 Travel
Lather: GzD Shavestick
Aftershave: Krampert’s Finest Prototype Menthol
Additional Care: Alum Travel Stick & Oak SOS Beard Oil
Razor: Gillette Old Type “Khaki”
Blade: Astra Green
Brush: Omega #50014 Travel
Lather: BEA Shavestick
Aftershave: Krampert’s Finest Prototype Menthol
Additional Care: Alum Travel Stick & Oak SOS Beard Oil
…and advertise for Gillette razors at the same time.
Continue readingRazor: Gillette Old Type “Khaki”
Blade: Astra Green
Brush: Omega #50014 Travel
Lather: BEA Shavestick
Aftershave: Krampert’s Finest Prototype Menthol
Additional Care: Alum Travel Stick, and Oak SOS Beard Oil
Humpday shaves at work can be pretty okay, even if it’s not the same as a long, slow shave at home.
Need a new travel kit? One that keep everything tidy and don’t slide around as you try to shave in an unfamiliar bathroom? Well, look no further than the utility kit patented by John E Borah in ’57.
So now that I told you to look at it, what is it? To quote from the patent:
Continue readingRazor: Gillette Old Type “Khaki”
Blade: Astra Green
Brush: Omega #50014 Travel
Lather: BEA Shavestick
Aftershave: Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum
Additional Care: Alum Travel Stick
Another week of bathroom renovation, another week of shaving at work.
Razor: Gillette Old Type “Khaki”
Blade: Astra Green
Brush: Omega #50014 Travel
Lather: BEA Shavestick
Aftershave: Krampert’s Finest Prototype Menthol
Additional Care: Oak SOS Beard Oil
Another Friday, another shave from the GoBag. And while the shaves are pretty damn good, I do miss being able to spend five minutes in the morning agonising over what lather to use.
Every so often, someone will post a photo of their shave den. Shiny tile, elegantly laid out shaving accoutrements, tasteful decorations… the whole nine yards. Usually the only things missing is a tastefully pastel towel and some antimacassars artfully hung over the back of the toilet.
Continue readingBecause, y’know, bathroom renovation.