Shave of the day 14th August 2023

Razor: Schick G4

Blade: Personna Injector

Brush: Vie-Long #12705B

Pre-Shave: Proraso Pre Shave Cream

Lather: Prairie creations Walter

Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara

Additional Care: Alum Block

SOTD 2023 08 14

Digging in the back of the drawer this week – Prairie Creations was an artisan soap maker back when I got into wetshaving as a hobby, who have sadly since closed shop. Walter was her tribute / recreation of the traditional Williams Mug Soap, and while the scent of my puck has mellowed since I bought it the performance has not.

Shave of the day 11th August 2023

Razor: Schick G4

Blade: Personna Injector

Brush: Vie-Long #14033

Pre-Shave: O Way Softening Shaving Cream

Lather: Asylum Shave Works Flying Mango

Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara

Additional Care: Alum Block

A quick Friday shave before starting the last workday of the week.

Shave of the day 9th August 2023

Razor: Schick G4 Blade: Personna Injector

Brush: Vie-Long #13051M

Pre-Shave: Proraso Pre Shave Cream

Lather: Proraso Menthol & Eucalyptus

Aftershave: Proraso Wood & Spice

Additional Care: Alum Block

SOTD 2023 08 09

Another wonderful Wednesday shave. And sort of themed, but not planned as such.

Shave of the day 7th August 2023

Razor: Schick G4

Blade: Personna Injector

Brush: Brush Experimental Alpha

Pre-Shave: Proraso Pre Shave Cream

Lather: Asylum Shave Works Frankincense & Myrrh

Aftershave: Asylum Shave Works Frankincense & Myrrh

Additional Care: Alum Block

SOTD 2023 08 07

New week, new shave. I really enjoy these old injectors.

Shave of the day 4th August 2023

Razor: Schick “Lady Eversharp”

Blade: Schick Injector

Brush: Wilkinson Sword Badger

Pre-Shave: O Way Softening Shaving Cream

Lather: Williams Mug shaving soap

Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara

Additional Care: Alum Block

SOTD 2023 08 04

A fine Friday shave, and a good early start on the weekend.

Shave of the day 28th July 2023

Razor: Schick “Lady Eversharp”

Blade: Schick Injector

Brush: Artesania Romera Manchurian Badger, imitation horn

Pre-Shave: O Way Softening Shaving Cream

Lather: Goldex Nova Fórmula

Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara

Additional Care: Alum Block

SOTD 2023 07 28

Yet another fine Friday shave. I do love the “me time” and moments of Zen thus hobby gives me on such a regular basis.

Shave of the day 26th July 2023

Razor: Schick “Lady Eversharp”

Blade: Schick Injector

Brush: Vie-Long #12705B

Pre-Shave: O Way Softening Shaving Cream

Lather: Asylum Shave Works Flying Mango

Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara

Additional Care: Alum Block

A nice and mellow midweek shave.

Shave of the day 24th July 2023

Razor: Schick “Lady Eversharp”

Blade: Schick Injector

Brush: Vie-Long #14033

Pre-Shave: O Way Softening Shaving Cream

Lather: Jabonman Mediterráno L.E. BullGoose

Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara

Additional Care: Alum Block

SOTD 2023 07 24

Another Monday, another shave. This one marks the start of the Single Edge portion of my rotation – three months of Schicks, GEMs, and a single EverReady.

Shave of the evening 21st July 2023

Razor: Asylum Shave Works Evolution

Blade: Astra Green

Brush: Vie-Long #13051M

Pre-Shave: O Way Softening Shaving Cream

Lather: Brutalt Bra TSN LE / Norwegian Wood

Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara

Additional Care: Alum Block

SOTD 2023 07 21

A fantastic Friday shave after a busy day. Feels like weekend at last.

Shave of the day 19th July 2023

Razor: Asylum Shave Works Evolution

Blade: Astra Green

Brush: Wilkinson Sword Badger

Pre-Shave: O Way Softening Shaving Cream

Lather: Dr Selby Lavender

Aftershave: Saponificio Varesino Tundra Artica

Additional Care: Alum Block

On a blue background; in front, a safety razor laying across a shaving brush.  Behind these, a metal Aftershave bottle and a plastic soap tub with embossed lid.
SOTD 2023 07 19

A wondrous Wednesday shave. I ought to use the Dr Selby soap more often.