SOTD 2-8 June 2024

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 - Shave of the Day

Prep  ||  Equate Skin Cream with Eucalyptus Oil
Brush  ||  Viking Pine Cone
Soap  ||  Stone Field Sippin' By The Fire
Razor  ||  Colonial Razors' The General / Schick ProLine P-30 (9)
Post  ||  Witch Hazel
A/S  ||  Derby City Chop Shop Small Batch Winter Reserve

Ti Blackbird / Gillette Perma-Sharp / Stirling Spice / Wald Calyx / Proraso Green

Pre: Shower
Brush: Brush Craft Badger
Razor: Vintage Wade & Butcher
Soap: Aion TRC Ceremony
Toner: Thayer‘s - Unscented
AS: none
Serum: Jack Black Protein Serum
Balm: Zingari Man Aftershave Balm - Unscented
EDT: None

3 Passes
1 little weeper on the neck

Unbranded German razor with decorative spine and Proraso Green 

Was off the grid for a bit with an extremely bad bout of Covid that included am emergency visit to the Hospital. Almost recovered now and had to get a shave in after a week. Used a Frankenrazor and came away with a fabulously smooth shave. Two pass BBS, no touch ups, weepers ,nicks or irritation.


RAZOR: Muhle R41 baseplate, Yaqi Beast Top Cap, Yaqi Apollo Handle
BLADE: Rapira Lux Platinum
BRUSH: Omega 10098 Boar
Soap: Stirling Bay Rum
Aftershave: Old Spice
AS Balm - Barbasol 1919

Was off the grid for a bit with an extremely bad bout of Covid that included am emergency visit to the Hospital. Almost recovered now and had to get a shave in after a week. Used a Frankenrazor and came away with a fabulously smooth shave. Two pass BBS, no touch ups, weepers ,nicks or irritation.


RAZOR: Muhle R41 baseplate, Yaqi Beast Top Cap, Yaqi Apollo Handle
BLADE: Rapira Lux Platinum
BRUSH: Omega 10098 Boar
Soap: Stirling Bay Rum
Aftershave: Old Spice
AS Balm - Barbasol 1919

Yikes. Sorry to hear that.

Glad to see your back, though. Nothing like a good shave to get things back to normal.

Was off the grid for a bit with an extremely bad bout of Covid that included am emergency visit to the Hospital. Almost recovered now and had to get a shave in after a week. Used a Frankenrazor and came away with a fabulously smooth shave. Two pass BBS, no touch ups, weepers ,nicks or irritation.


RAZOR: Muhle R41 baseplate, Yaqi Beast Top Cap, Yaqi Apollo Handle
BLADE: Rapira Lux Platinum
BRUSH: Omega 10098 Boar
Soap: Stirling Bay Rum
Aftershave: Old Spice
AS Balm - Barbasol 1919

I am glad you are feeling better.

June 4, 2024
Gillette Slim (J3)
Gillette 7 O’clock Yellow
Rudy Vey Rover with Muhle STF
Master Soap Creations Frosted Bay Rum
Ogallala Bay Rum Cologne with Menthol