People get bright ideas now and then – and by that I mean people trying to put a light in or on their razors. The light attachment patented by Jacob N Garfunkle in 1927 is just one in a long line. Personally I like turning up the light in the bathroom, but a century ago that might not have been an option.
But first, let us see what Jacob was trying to achieve with his invention:
Continue readingRazor: Gillette Old Type “Khaki”
Blade: Astra Green Brush: Omega #50014 Travel
Pre-Shave: Proraso Pre Shave Cream
Lather: GzD Shavestick
Aftershave: Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum
Additional Care: Alum Travel Stick& Oak SOS Beard Oil
Razor: Gillette Old Type “Khaki”
Blade: Astra Green
Brush: Omega #50014 Travel
Pre-Shave: Proraso Pre Shave Cream
Lather: GzD Shavestick
Aftershave: Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum
Additional Care: Alum Travel Stick & Oak SOS Beard Oil
Another week, another shave away from home. I’m starting to be ready for the renovation to be done, but we’re not done by a long way.
Razor: Gillette Old Type “Khaki”
Blade: Astra Green
Brush: Omega #50014 Travel
Lather: GzD Shavestick
Aftershave: Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum Additional
Care: Alum Travel Stick & Oak SOS Beard Oil
Bathroom is still being renovated, so still shaving in the locker room at work…
Razor: Gillette Old Type “Khaki”
Blade: Astra Green
Brush: Omega #50014 Travel
Lather: GzD Shavestick
Aftershave: Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum
Additional Care: Oak SOS Beard Oil & Alum Travel Stick
Razor: 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.
Razor: 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.