Shave of the day 29th January

Pre-shave: Dr Bronner’s Liquid Orange
Lather: Mike’s Natural Orange & Black Pepper Soap
Brush: Vie Long 13051M pure horse
Razors: Merkur 39C Slant and Merkur 25C Open Comb, both with a Permasharp blade
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, alum and Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum

My quintet of ‘other’ razors

YUMA – Wilkinson Sword Classic – Parker 22R – Lord Racer – Gillette ’58 TV Special

Shave of the day 27th January

Pre-shave: Dr Bronner’s Liquid Peppermint
Lather: Proraso Eucalyptus & Menthol Soap
Brush: BodyShop Synthetic
Razors: Merkur 39C Slant and Merkur 25C Open Comb, both with a Permasharp blade
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, alum and Proraso Liquid Aftershave Balm

Shave of the day 24th January

Pre-shave: Dr Bronner’s Liquid Eucalyptus
Lather: RazoRock XXX
Brush: Semogue TSN 2012 LE
Razors: Merkur 39C Slant and Merkur 25C Open Comb, both with a Permasharp
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, alum and Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum

My quintet of Merkur razors

Bakelite slant* – 39C Slant – 985CL Open Comb travel razor – 25C Open Comb – 45C Bakelite

*) Based on style and markings, most likely a Merkur product

Shave of the day 22nd January

Pre-shave: Warm water
Lather: Lea Shave Stick
Brush: Omega #50014 pure boar travel brush
Razors: Merkur 985C Open Comb Travel Razor, with a fresh Lord
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, alum and Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum

My trio of Cadet razors

TP-01 Open Comb – TTO-11 Open Comb – TTO-13

Shave of the day 20th January

Pre-shave: Dr Bronner’s Liquid Peppermint
Lather: Mike’s natural Peppermint & Rosemary Soap
Brush: Vie Long 13051M pure horse
Razors: Merkur 39C Slant and Merkur 25C Open Comb, both with a fresh Permasharp
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, alum and Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum

Shave of the day 17th January

Pre-shave: Dr Bronner’s Liquid Teatree
Lather: Col Conk’s Bay Rum
Brush: Semogue TSN 2012 LE
Razors: Cadet TTO-11 Open Comb and Cadet TTO-13, both with a Feather blade
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, alum and Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum

My trio of Single Edge Razors

GEM 1912 – Ever-Ready 1914 – GEM Micromatic Clug Pruf