Shave of the night 7th April

Razor: Gillette Old Type “Khaki”
Blade: Lord Super Stainless
Brush: Omega #50014 Travel
Lather: BEA Shavestick
Aftershave: Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum
Additional Care: Alum Travel Stick, & WSP Matterhorn Beard Oil

Shave of the day 5th April

Razor: Gillette Old Type “Khaki”
Blade: Lord Super Stainless
Brush: Omega #50014 Travel
Lather: BEA Shavestick
Aftershave: Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum
Additional Care: Alum Travel Stick, & WSP Matterhorn Beard Oil

Shave of the day 3rd April

Razor: GEM Micromatic Clug Pruf
Blade: GEM Single Edge Stainless
Brush: Omega #10048
Pre-Shave: The Lavish Gentleman Natural Strength Oil Cleanser
Lather: Mike’s Natural Soaps Orange, Cedarwood & Black Pepper
Aftershave: BullDog Original Aftershave Balm
Additional Care: Alum Block, BullDog Original Beard Balm, & Pereira Shavery Boomerang Beard Comb

Shave of the day 13th March

Razor: Merkur 985CL Open Comb Travel
Blade: Lord Classic
Brush: Omega #50014 Travel
Lather: BEA Shavestick
Aftershave: Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum
Additional Care: WSP Matterhorn Beard Oil

Shave of the day 11th March

Razor: Schick “Lady Eversharp”
Blade: Schick Injector
Brush: Omega #10048
Pre-Shave: The Lavish Gentleman Natural Strength Oil Cleanser
Lather: Proraso Menthol & Eucalyptus
Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara
Additional Care: Alum Block, BullDog Original Beard Balm, & Pereira Shavery Boomerang Beard Comb

Shave of the day 13th February

Razor: Gillette Slim
Blade: Astra Green
Brush: Omega #10048
Lather: GzD Shavestick
Aftershave: BullDog Sensitive Aftershave Balm
Additional Care: Lavish Gentleman Natural Strength Oil Cleanser, Alum Block, BullDog Original Beard Oil, & Pereira Shavery Boomerang Beard Comb

Shave of the day 28th January

Razor: Asylum Shave Works Evolution
Blade: Astra Green
Brush: Omega #10048
Lather: Nivea Mild
Aftershave: Proraso Liquid Cream After Shave
Additional Care: Lavish Gentleman Natural Strength Oil Cleanser, Alum Block. BullDog Original Beard Oil. & Pereira Shavery Boomerang Beard Comb

Shave of the day 11th January

Razor: Parker 22R
Blade: Persona Platinum
Brush: Omega #10048
Lather: CRSW Glide Morning Ghost
Aftershave: Nivea Cooling After Shave Balm
Additional Care: Lavish Gentleman Natural Strength Oil Cleanser, Alum Block, BullDog Original Beard Balm, & Pereira Shavery Boomerang Beard Comb

Shave of the day 26th December

Razor: Yaqi Mini, red & black
Blade: Persona Platinum
Brush: Omega #10048
Lather: Dalan d’men Energenic and a touch of Oway softening shaving cream
Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara
Additional Care: Alum Block, BullDog Original Beard Balm, & Pereira Shavery Boomerang Beard Comb

Wonderful present

My beloved wife – who is the one who suggested I look into traditional wetshaving to begin with – got me a wonderful present for the holiday; a tiny, cutesy Proraso travel kit. It has the most adorable little boar bristle brush, a rebadged Omega 50068 (unless I’m mistaken – definitely an Omega though).

For comparisons sake, the last photo shows the diminutive brush next to my other Proraso branded Omega brush, my 10048. It’s sooooo tiny, and sooooo adorable!