Shave of the Day - 2025

[SpeedyPC]

Pre-shave:- Cold Shower
Bowl/Scuttle:- Captain's Choice
Brush:- Yaqi Sagrada Familia Two Band Badger 22/50mm knot
Soap/Cream:- Capt Fawcett ~ Luxurious
Razor/Blade:- iKon B1 Standard with Bulldog Handle / Gillette Stainless (red & white) #6
Post/After-shave:- T.N. Dickinson Witch Hazel Astringent mixed into the 240ml bottle with Plunkett's Vita E Pure with Rosehip Oil (10 drops), Natural Plant Glycerine (20) & Tea Tree Oil Antiseptic (5)
Fragrance:- Burberry for Men

This shaving soap definitely smells like old school style. A real keeper in my den.

 

[TomG]

Prep: Valobra Glycerlanolina soap, Myrsol Emulsion
Brush: TroyCraft Curly Jarrah 3-band Manchurian Badger
Soap: Klar Kabinett
Razor: Gillette Super Adjustable (7-7-7)
Blade: NOS Gillette Platinum Plus (1)
Post: Thayers Cucumber Witch Hazel, Myrsol Plastic Shave After Shave Lotion
Scent: Floris No 89 EdT

A Razor and Blade that were designed with the other in mind often produces an exceptional shave. This is a prime example.

 

[Gargravarr]

AYLM Krokos // Wald A1 The Calyx // Wolfman WR4 / Tibam MadMax // Krokos AS

You have so much impressive gear. That handle is a perfect match for the WR4 (pity he's no longer active), and that Calyx brush is just lovely.

 

[klinker]

RAZOR: Above The Tie Windsor SE1
BLADE: Schick Proline
BRUSH: TRC Cornflower Blue Resin 28mm Synthetic AK7
LATHER: Noble Otter Neon Sun Limited Edition Shave Soap
POST: Noble Otter Neon Sun Limited Edition Aftershave Splash

 

[islantman]

Ikon Standard
Astra SP
Gillette Series Shave Gel
Chiseled Face Bay Rum

 

[silverlifter]

Ryūichi Saitō SK3 13/16 Quarter Hollow - Semogue 820 - NO Italian Summer - B&M Seville Splash - Sukin Moisturiser

 

[islantman]

Yaqi Aluminum Tachi SE
Personna Lab Blue (1/2 blade)
Goodfellas Pino Alpestre Soap
Fendrihan Synthetic Brush
RR XXX Aftershave

 

[klinker]

Thursday Shave
RAZOR: Merkur 37C Slant Elite Razor Amboyna Bur
BLADE: Personna Lab Blue
BRUSH: Elite Chestnut Brown/Gold Resin 26MM Manchurian White
LATHER: Valobra Patchouli Triple-Milled Shaving Soap
POST: LEA Classic Aftershave Lotion

 

[silverlifter]

Frameback Friday!



Suzumasa 888 7/8 Frameback - C&H Elm 2-Band Finest - Eufros Aura de lavanda - Myrsol Antesol - Sukin Moisturiser