SOTD 11-17 September 2022

GaRtBnX

Razor: Bengall 11/16
Strop: Tony Miller & Mastro Livi
Brush: Synthetic
Cream: OneBlade
Finale: Halston
Coffee: Kenya
Music: Ludwig Van Beethoven— Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 “Pastoral”

Thursday 15 AM
Razor: Karve alu SB (C plate)
Blade: Gillette Platinum (1)
Brush: Omega Hi-Brush black fibre
Pre-Shave: Proraso White
Lather: Palmolive Sensitive cream
Aftershave: PAA Shave Chaser Star Jelly (wow, this stuff smells really true to Skin Bracer!)

Thursday AM 2022-09-15
National Double Cheeseburger Day


Rooney Emillion 1 Porcelain Finest (24/48)
Penhaligon's Opus 1870 shaving cream
Paradigm 17-4
Wilkinson Light Brigade (2)
Calvin Klein Obsession aftershave

Razor: Schick M3 Adjustable Razor
Blade: Schick Plus Platinum injector blade
Brush: Simpson Duke 3 Synthetic
Pre-Shave: Proraso White
Lather: Mauer & Wirtz Tabac
Aftershave: Maurer & Wirtz Tabac Aftershave Lotion
Additional Care:
  Thayers Facial Tonic Witch Hazel Unscented

SOTN Thursday Sept. 15

prep - shower with Caprina Fresh Goat’s Milk with Shea Butter bar soap
razor - Henson AL13 (mild)
blade - Wilkinson Sword (5)
brush - Rubberset with new Best badger knot
soap - RazoRock Don Donato
post - warm water rinse, DSA “Pure & Natural” alum, cold water rinse
aftershave - RazoRock xXx splash
music - Moon Phase Radio


Maybe Wilkinson Sword blades are not quite as bad as I claim.
But they are way overpriced, IMO.

A new project has intruded on my image making and shave reporting. I can only offer this humble snippet:

RAZOR: Blackland Blackbird Ti [SB]
BLADE: Bic Chrome Platinum [1]
BRUSH: AP Shave Co 24mm G5C
LATHER: Martin de Candre Vetyver (becoming my favorite of current MdC samples)
POST: House of Mammoth Alive Aftershave Splash

Friday 09.16.22
RAZOR: Rocnel 2021 Sailor Series Adjustable @3
BLADE: Personna
BRUSH: Oumo 01 Venus SHD Badger
LATHER: DG Yuzu Rose Patchouli Shave Soap
POST: DG Yuzu Rose Patchouli Aftershave