Razor: Merkur (?) NOS Bakelite Slant
Blade: Rapira Platinum Lux
Brush: Vie-Long #12705B
Pre-Shave: O Way Softening Shaving Cream
Lather: Taylor of Old Bond Street Peppermint
Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara
Additional Care: Alum Block
A minty fresh Monday shave.
Razor: Pereira Shavery Shavette
Blade: Rapira Platinum Lux
Brush: Vie-Long #14033
Pre-Shave: O Way Softening Shaving Cream
Lather: Proraso Menthol & Eucalyptus
Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara
Additional Care: Alum Block
Another fast Friday shave.
Razor: Pereira Shavery Shavette
Blade: Rapira Platinum Lux Brush: Wilkinson Sword Badger
Pre-Shave: O Way Softening Shaving Cream
Lather: Body Shop Maco Root & Aloe
Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara
Additional Care: Alum Block
A quick but nice Wednesday shave.
Razor: Pereira Shavery Shavette
Blade: Rapira Platinum Lux
Brush: Vie-Long #13051M
Pre-Shave: O Way Softening Shaving Cream
Lather: Body Shop Maco Root & Aloe
Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara
Additional Care: Alum Block
Using a shavette, which I haven’t tried for a long time. Remarkable lack of blood and ambulance, I must be doing it right…
Razor: Ever Ready 1914
Blade: GEM Single Edge Stainless
Brush: Omega #10048
Pre-Shave: O Way Softening Shaving Cream
Lather: Asylum Shave Works Frankincense & Myrrh
Aftershave: Asylum Shave Works Frankincense & Myrrh
Additional Care: Alum Block
A fine Friday shave with a soap I can almost see the bottom of the tin on.
Razor: Ever Ready 1914
Blade: GEM Single Edge Stainless
Brush: Semogue TSN LE 2012
Pre-Shave: O Way Softening Shaving Cream
Lather: Body Shop Maco Root & Aloe
Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara
Additional Care: Alum Block
Razor: Ever Ready 1914
Blade: GEM Single Edge Stainless
Brush: Artesania Romera Manchurian Badger, imitation horn
Pre-Shave: O Way Softening Shaving Cream
Lather: CRSW Glide Morning Ghost
Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara
Additional Care: Alum Block
Yet another week, and yet another great shave.
Razor: GEM 1912
Blade: GEM Single Edge Stainless
Brush: Brush Experimental Alpha
Lather: Pereira Shavery Baron’s Choice
Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara
Additional Care: Alum Block
A fast Friday shave!
Razor: GEM 1912
Blade: GEM Single Edge Stainless
Brush: Artesania Romera Manchurian Badger, imitation horn
Pre-Shave: O Way Softening Shaving Cream
Lather: Pereira Shaving Soap Stick w/ activated charcoal
Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara
Additional Care: Alum Block
New month, new shave, ancient razor. And it still shaves great!
Razor: GEM 1912
Blade: GEM Single Edge Stainless
Brush: Vie-Long #12705B
Pre-Shave: O Way Softening Shaving Cream
Lather: Prairie creations Walter
Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara
Additional Care: Alum Block
A mighty smooth Monday shave.