Shave of the day 2nd September 2024

New week, new shave, new project… “Can I finish this?”

SOTD 2024 09 02
  • Razor: Schick Type A
  • Blade: Schick Super Chromium
  • Brush: Vie-Long #12705B
  • Pre-Shave: Proraso Pre Shave Cream
  • Lather: CRSW Glide Morning Ghost
  • Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara
  • Additional Care: Alum Block

Shave of the day 28th August 2024

A wonderful midweek shave. The early Schicks are underrated, probably because so few shavers use them.

SOTD 2024 08 28
  • Razor: Schick Type A
  • Blade: Schick Super Chromium
  • Brush: Wilkinson Sword Badger
  • Pre-Shave: Proraso Pre Shave Cream
  • Lather: CRSW Glide Morning Ghost
  • Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara
  • Additional Care: Alum Block

Shave of the day 26th August 2024

A new week, a new razor from the rotation. And I’m excited, because it is Injector time again!

SOTD 2024 08 26
  • Razor: Schick Type A
  • Blade: Schick Super Chromium
  • Brush: Vie-Long #13051M
  • Pre-Shave: Proraso Pre Shave Cream
  • Lather: Jabonman Mediterráno L.E. BullGoose
  • Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara
  • Additional Care: Alum Block

Shave of the day 23rd August 2024

Wrapping up the work week with a lovely shave.

SOTD 2024 08 23

Razor: Asylum Shave Works Evolution
Blade: Treet Platinum
Brush: Semogue TSN LE 2012
Pre-Shave: Proraso Pre Shave Cream
Lather: Pereira Shavery Orange Blossom w/ activated charcoal
Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara
Additional Care:
  Alum Block

Shave of the day 19th August 2024

New week means next razor in my rotation.

Sotd 2024 08 19
  • Razor: Asylum Shave Works Evolution
  • Blade: Treet Platinum
  • Brush: Artesania Romera Manchurian Badger, imitation horn
  • Pre-Shave: Proraso Pre Shave Cream
  • Lather: Pereira Shavery Shaving Cream w/ Activated Charcoal
  • Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara
  • Additional Care: Alum Block

Shave of the day 19th June 2024

  • Razor: Merkur (?) NOS Bakelite Slant
  • Blade: Lord Platinum
  • Brush: Artesania Romera Manchurian Badger, imitation horn
  • Pre-Shave: Proraso Pre Shave Cream
  • Lather: Taylor of Old Bond Street Peppermint
  • Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara
  • Additional Care: Alum Block
SOTD 2024 06 19

A minty fresh midweek shave.

Shave of the day 14th June 2024

  • Razor: Autostrop VC2
  • Blade: Feather FHS-10
  • Brush: Vie-Long #14033
  • Pre-Shave: Proraso Pre Shave Cream
  • Lather: Brutalt Bra TSN LE / Norwegian Wood
  • Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara
  • Additional Care: Alum Block
SOTD 2024 06 14

A fine Friday shave, and the last use of the VC2 for now. Next up in rotation is me double edged razors.