Pre-shave: Dr Bronner’s Liquid Peppermint Soap
Lather: Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum Acadian Spice Shaving Soa
Brush: Vie-Long #14033 mixed horse-badger brush
Razor: Cadet TTO-11 Twist To Open Open Comb with a Green Astra
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, alum, and Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum
Beard care: Big Red Beard Factory Oil and Big Red No7 Beard Comb
Tag Archives: VieLong
Shave of the day 11th May
Pre-shave: Dr Bronner’s Liquid Citrus Soap
Lather: Prairie Creations Walter shave soap
Brush: Vie-Long #13051M unbleached pure horse
Razor: Cadet TTO-11 Twist To Open Open Comb with a fresh Green Astra
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, alum, and Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum
Beard care: Big Red Beard Factory Oil and Big Red No7 Beard Comb
Shave of the day 29th April
Pre-shave: Warm water splash and rinse
Lather: Proraso Eucalyptus & Menthol Cream
Brush: Vie-Long #12705B natural white pure horse
Razor: Merkur 25C Open Comb with a Green Astra blade
Post-shave: Cool water rinse and alum
Beard care: Big Red Beard Factory Balm and Big Red No7 Beard Comb
A quick, one pass shave before rushing out the door – still better than a cart for me though
Shave of the day 24th April
Pre-shave: Dr Bronner’s Liquid Peppermint Soap
Lather: Mike’s Natural Soap, Peppermint & Rosemary
Brush: Vie-Long #14033 mixed horse-badger brush
Razor: Merkur 39C Slant with a Polsilver blade
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, alum, and Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum Aftershave
Beard care: Big Red Beard Factory Oil and Big Red No7 Beard Comb
Shave of the day 22nd April
Pre-shave: Dr Bronner’s Liquid Peppermint Soap
Lather: Arko Cool Mint shaving cream
Brush: Vie-Long #13051M unbleached pure horse
Razor: Merkur 39C Slant with a fresh Polsilver blade
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, alum, and Thayers Original Witch Hazel with aloe vera
Beard care: Big Red Beard Factory Oil and Big Red No7 Beard Comb
Shave of the day 13th April
Pre-shave: Dr Bronner’s Liquid Citrus Soap
Lather: Last of my Orange Essential Oil Shave Soap
Brush: Vie-Long #12705B natural white pure horse
Razor: German (likely Merkur) Bakelite Slant with a fresh Super-Max Stainless
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, alum, and Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum Aftershave
Beard care: Big Red Beard Factory Oil and Big Red No7 Beard Comb
Shave of the day 8th April
Pre-shave: Dr Bronner’s Liquid Citrus Soap
Lather: Mike’s Natural Lemongrass & Eucalyptus Soap
Brush: Vie-Long #13051M purse horse brush
Razor: Merkur 45C Bakelite with a fresh Derby
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, alum, and Proraso Liquid Cream After Shave
Beard care: Big Red Beard Factory Oil and Big Red No7 Beard Comb
Shave of the day 6th April
Pre-shave: Dr Bronner’s Liquid Peppermint Soap
Lather: Arko Cool Mint shaving cream
Brush: Vie-Long #14033 mixed horse-badger brush
Razor: Merkur 45C Bakelite with a fresh Derby
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, alum, and Krampert’s Finest 80 below
Beard care: Big Red Beard Factory Oil and Big Red No7 Beard Comb
Shave of the day 3rd April
Shave of the day 25th March
Pre-shave: Dr Bronner’s Liquid Peppermint Soap
Lather: Mama Bear’s Awakening
Brush: Vie-Long #12705B pure natural white horse
Razor: BiC Sensitive SE disposable razor
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, alum, and Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum
Beard care: Big Red Beard Oil (Factory) and Big Red No7 Beard Comb