Shave of the day 2nd December 2024

  • Razor: Autostrop VC2
  • Blade: Feather FHS-10
  • Brush: Wilkinson Sword Badger
  • Pre-Shave: Proraso Pre Shave Cream
  • Lather: CRSW Glide Morning Ghost
  • Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara
  • Additional Care: Alum Block
SOTD 2024 12 02

I’m starting to see the end, both of the year and of the tub of soap. And the AutoStrop is a remarkable smooth and delightful razor to use.

Shave of the day 9th September 2024

Time to break out the Schick Type B and see if I can do it.

SOTD 2024 09 09
  • Razor: Schick Type B2
  • Blade: Personna Injector
  • Brush: Omega #10048
  • Pre-Shave: Proraso Pre Shave Cream
  • Lather: CRSW Glide Morning Ghost
  • Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara
  • Additional Care: Alum Block

Shave of the day 6th September 2024

A fine Friday shave and I’m still working on it.

SOTD 2024 09 24
  • Razor: Schick Type A
  • Blade: Schick Super Chromium
  • Brush: Semogue TSN LE 2012
  • Pre-Shave: Proraso Pre Shave Cream
  • Lather: CRSW Glide Morning Ghost
  • Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara
  • Additional Care: Alum Block

Shave of the day 4th September 2024

A mellow midweek shave, still seeing if I can do it.

SOTD 2024 09 04
  • Razor: Schick Type A
  • Blade: Schick Super Chromium
  • Brush: Artesania Romera Manchurian Badger, imitation horn
  • Lather: CRSW Glide Morning Ghost
  • Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara
  • Additional Care: Alum Block

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