Pre-shave: Dr Bronner’s Liquid Eucalyptus
Lather: RazoRock XXX
Brush: Vie Long 14033
Razors: Bakelite slant and Gillette ’58 TV Special, both with Zorrik Super Stainless
Post-shave: Cold water rinse, alum and Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum
Tag Archives: Shave of the day
Shave of the day 8th May
Pre-shave: Dr Bronner’s Liquid Orange
Lather: Mike’s Natural Lime
Brush: Semogue TSN LE ’13
Razors: Bakelite slant and Gillette ’58 TV Special, both with Zorrik Super Stainless
Post-shave: Cold water rinse, alum and Krampert’s Finest 80 Below
Shave of the day 6th May
Pre-shave: Dr Bronner’s Liquid Peppermint
Lather: Lea stick and Dalen d’Men Energetic cream
Brush: Turkish No6
Razors: Bakelite slant and Gillette ’58 TV Special, both with Zorrik Super Stainless
Post-shave: Cold water rinse, alum and Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum
Shave of the day 3rd May
Pre-shave: Dr Bronner’s Liquid Tea Tree
Lather: Arko stick and Dalen d’Men Energetic cream
Brush:Turkish No7
Razors:Bakelite slant and Gillette ’58 TV Special, both with fresh Zorrik Super Stainless
Post-shave: Cold water rinse and alum.
Shave of the day 1st May
Pre-shave: Dr Bronner’s Liquid Peppermint
Lather: Mike’s Peppermint & Rosemary
Brush: Vie Long 14033
Razors: Cadet’s TP-01 OC and TTO-13, both with Derby blades
Post-shave: Cold water rinse, alum and Proraso Liquid Cream Aftershave
Shave of the day 29th April
Pre-shave: Dr Bronner’s Liquid Peppermint
Lather: Mama Bear’s Awakening
Brush: Semogue TSN 1012 LE brush
Razors: Cadet’s TP-01 OC and TTO-13, both with Derby blades
Post-shave: Cold water rinse, alum and Krampert’s Finest Prototype Menthol
Shave of the day 26th April
Pre-shave: none
Lather: none
Brush: none
Razors: Philips AquaTouch AT890
Post-shave: Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum
Running short on time, I decided to try the reasonable expensive electric razor we got for my Better Half to do her legs with in summer – I guess I was thinking that a bad shave was better than no shave…
Wrong! Not only did it do a lousy job on my neck, but my neck now itches.
Shave of the day 24th April
Pre-shave: Dr Bronner’s Liquid
Lather:Derby shavestick with a touch of Dalen d’Men Energetic cream
Brush: Semogue TSN 1012 LE brush
Razors: Cadet’s TP-01 OC and TTO-13, both with Derby blades
Post-shave: Cold water rinse, alum and Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum
Shave of the day 22nd April
Pre-shave: Dr Bronner’s Liquid Orange
Lather: Orange EO soap
Brush: Vie Long 14033
Razors: Cadet’s TP-01 OC and TTO-13, both with fresh Derby blades
Post-shave: Cold water rinse, alum and Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum
Shave of the day 19 April
Pre-shave: Dr Bronner’s Liquid Lavender
Lather: Mike’s Pine & Cedarwood
Brush: Vie Long 14033
Razors: German Balelite Slant with a Feather, and Gillete ’58 TV Special with a Wilkinson
Post-shave: Cold water rinse, alum and Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum