So no real post today. Sorry =(
Pre-shave: Dr Bronners Peppermint Soap
Lather: BEA shavestick
Brush: Omega #10048 Boar Bristl
Razor: Parker 22R Twist To Open Closed Comb with a Wilkinson Sword blade
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, alum, and Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum
Beard care: Big Red Beard Oil and Big Red No7 Beard Comb
razor-sharp adjective (SHARP)
razor-sharp adjective (CLEVER)
Pre-shave: Dr Bronners Peppermint Soap
Lather: Mama Bear’s Awakening
Brush: Turkisn No6 ‘horse hair’
Razor: Parker 22R Twist To Open Closed Comb with a fresh Wilkinson Sword blade
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, alum, and Krampert’s Finest 80° Below
Beard care: Big Red Beard Oil and Big Red No7 Beard Comb
Pre-shave: Dr Bronners Peppermint Soap
Lather: Arko Shavestick
Brush: Vie-Long #12705B pure natural white horse
Razor: Cadet TTO-13 Twist To Open Closed Comb with a Shark blade
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, alum, and Proraso Liquid Cream After Shave
Beard care: Big Red Beard Oil and Big Red No7 Beard Comb
The Burma Shave advertisement along roads were a piece of genuine Americana – also known as kitch from the other side of the pond – that seems to be mostly gone these days.
Pre-shave: Dr Bronners Peppermint Soap
Lather: Proraso Eucalyptus & Menthol Soap
Brush: Semogue “The Shave Nook 2012 Limited Edition”
Razor: Cadet TTO-13 Twist To Open Closed Comb with a Shark blade
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, alum, and Thayers Original Witch Hazel with aloe vera
Beard care: Big Red Beard Balm and Big Red No7 Beard Comb
Pro: No pieces to loose when you change blades.
Con: Proprietary blade – but a standard DE can be modified.
I might look more into the Segal Safety Razor later.
Pre-shave: Dr Bronners Peppermint Soap
Lather: Mama Bear’s Awakening
Brush: Vie-Long #14033 mixed horse-badger
Razor: Cadet TTO-13 Twist To Open Closed Comb with a fresh Shark blade
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, alum, and Krampert’s Finest Bay 80° Below
Beard care: Big Red Beard Balm and Big Red No7 Beard Comb
Pre-shave: Dr Bronners Peppermint Soap
Lather: Crabtree & Evelyn Sandalwood
Brush: Vie-Long #13051M unbleached pure horse
Razor: Cadet TTO-11 Twist To Open Open Comb with a Green Astra blade
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, alum, and Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum Aftershave
Beard care: Big Red Beard Balm and Big Red No7 Beard Comb
