Shave of the day 4th July 2022

Razor: Schick “Lady Eversharp”

Blade: Schick Injector

Brush: Vie-Long #13051M

Pre-Shave: Proraso Pre Shave Cream

Lather: Pereira Sample – mint/menthol

Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara

Additional Care: Alum Block

SOTD 2022-07-04
SOTD 2022-07-04

Reminder: the countdown sale of both my books are ongoing – still sitting at 0.99$ each!

Shave of the day 22nd September 2021

Razor: GEM 1912

Blade: GEM Single Edge Stainless

Brush: Artesania Romera Manchurian Badger, imitation horn

Lather: Pereira Shavery Orange Blossom w/ activated charcoal

Aftershave: Myrsol Aqua De Limón

Additional Care: Alum Block

SOTD 2021-09-22
SOTD 2021-09-22

Shave of the day 9th August 2021

Razor: GEM Micromatic Clug Pruf

Blade: GEM Single Edge Stainless

Brush: Artesania Romera Manchurian Badger, imitation horn

Lather: Pereira Sample

Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara

Additional Care: Alum Block

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PIFed razor, gifted brush, free soap sample…

Shave of the afternoon 14th July 2021

Razor: Schick “Lady Eversharp”

Blade: Personna Injector

Brush: Brush Experimental Alpha

Lather: Proraso Menthol & Eucalyptus

Aftershave: Krampert’s Finest 80 Below

Additional Care: Alum Block

Shave of the day 23rd June 2021

Razor: Mergress “Bling”

Blade: Treet Platinum

Brush: Vie-Long #14033

Lather: Pereira Shavery Baron’s Choice

Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara

Additional Care: Alum Block

Pereira charcoal soap in stick form

Pereira charcoal soap is a soap I reviewed back in May ’18, and that I found to be a rather nice soap. And now it will be available in the form of a shave stick as well. The soap is the same as in the well known charcoal soap, and very similar to the blend found in Baron’s Choice (although the later does not have activated charcoal added).

I received one of the new shave sticks before they went on sale, and I must admit to enjoying it a lot.

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Shave of the day 1st February 2021

Razor: Gillette Slim

Blade: Lord Racer

Brush: Artesania Romera Manchurian Badger, imitation horn

Lather: Pereira Shaving Soap Stick w/ activated charcoal

Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara

Additional Care: Alum Block

Shave of the day 29th January 2021

Razor: Gillette 1958 TV Special

Blade: Lord Racer

Brush: Vie-Long #12705

Lather: Pereira Shavery Orange Blossom w/ activated charcoal

Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara

Additional Care: Alum Block

Shave of the day 8th January 2021

Razor: Merkur 39C Slant

Blade: KAI stainless

Brush: Vie-Long #12705B

Lather: Pereira Shavery Orange Blossom w/ activated charcoal

Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara

Additional Care: Alum Block

Shave of the day 18th November

Razor: Schick G4

Blade: Personna Injector

Brush: Brush Experimental Alpha

Lather: Pereira Sample

Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara

Additional Care: Alum Block