Shave of the Day Thread - 2023

[TomG]

Retiring or moving to greener pastures?

Nothing so drastic. Final camp shave on this tour of duty. Used your O&C cologne during meetings this week; perfect!

 

[Nanook]

... my final camp shave.

Retiring or moving to greener pastures?

Oh, I was thinking it was the last fabulous shave with jazz hands

 

[klinker]

Friday Shave 07.28.23
RAZOR: Rocnel 2021 Sailor Series Adjustable @3
BLADE: Personna
BRUSH: Rubberset 200-4 26mm Boar
LATHER: OSP Neroli Scented Shaving Soap
POST: OSP Neroli Scented Aftershave Lotion

 

[silverlifter]

Henckels Friodur 17 7/8 Half Hollow - PAA Peregrino - Eufros Vetiver de Haití - Floïd Vigoroso - Sukin Moisturiser

 

[Mark1966]

 

[Pbgoose]

Soap: Washpool Farm
Brush: Omega Boar
Razor: 1/2” EDV Neistrom Eskilstuna No:64
This razor is probably more suited for trim work rather than full shave but fun to pull out occasionally.

 

[neongas]

 

[TomG]

Oh, I was thinking it was the last fabulous shave with jazz hands

 

[Holiday]

Finally touched up the keen edge on Bengall Imperial

Pre-shave:- Shower
Brush:-Vie-Long 14025 Mix Badger and Horse Hair
Soap:- Yardley - English Lavender
Razor:- Bengall Imperial

 

[Mycroft47]

 

[klinker]

Saturday Shave 07.29.23
RAZOR: REX Ambassador Adjustable @3
BLADE: Wizamet Super Iridium
BRUSH: Spiffo! "Castillo" African Blackwood 24mm HMW SHD
LATHER: D.R. Harris Windsor Shaving Soap
POST: RazoRock XXX Aftershave Splash

 

[Mark1966]

 

[silverlifter]

Henckels Friodur 472 13/16 Hollow Ground - Zenith Manchurian - MdC Fougère - Floïd Vigoroso - Sukin Moisturiser

Been a while since I shaved with the smaller Friodur and while it delivered a great shave, it made me realise how much I prefer the bigger blades. Much less work!

 

[Ferret619]

Pre shave: warm shower, mask of magnaminty, let the good times roll.
Razor: aristocrat
Blade: nacet
Soap: noble otter barrbarr
Splash: noble otter barrbarr
Post: witch hazel & enzymion

Few lush products in The mix, have to say the skin feels great

 

[Holiday]

Pre-shave:- TOBS Jermyn St
Brush:- Blue Devil Doral 26mm G5C knot from AP Shave Co
Soap/Aftershave:- TOBS Jermyn St
Razor:- Blackland - Blackbird
Blade:- Wizamet (4)

 

[JustUncleL]

SOTD – Sat 29 Jul 2023

The Gear:​

• Pre Shave: Suavecito Brushless Shaving Cream
• Brush: Yaqi “Husky” with 24/56 Synthetic Polar knot
• Soap: Barrister & Mann - Oceana (Excelsior base)
• Bowl: Yaqi Blue “Duke”
• Razor: Edwin Jagger DE89 with Yaqi Quo Nickel plated hollow handle
• Blade: Gillette - Wilkinson Sword {India} PTFE (3)
• Splash: Imperial Bergamot AS with added Menthol
• Balm: Lucky Tiger Vanishing Cream
• After Shave: Proraso Refreshing AS Lotion
• Moisturiser (Later): Nivea Men Creme (Face-Body-Hands)

 

[SpeedyPC]

Pre-shave:- Cool Shower
Bowl/Scuttle:- Captain's Choice
Brush:- Platypus P&C LE 2017 26mm Bulb Manchurian White
Soap/Cream:- Stirling Soap Co ~ Sunflower Fields
Razor/Blade:- Blackbird Std SS Polished / Personna Lab Blue #1
Post/After-shave:- T.N. Dickinson Witch Hazel Astringent mixed into the 240ml bottle with Invite E High Potency Pure Oil (10 drops), Natural Plant Glycerine (20) & Tea Tree Oil Antiseptic (5)
Moisturising Cream:- Aveeno Active Naturals Daily Fragrance-Free (for autumn & winter season)
Fragrance:- Proraso Wood & Spice

 

[klinker]

Sunday Shave 07.30.23
RAZOR: Shield Meteor Anodised Titanium AC Razor
BLADE: Schick Proline
BRUSH: Oumo 03 Venus Kaleidoscope 26mmSHD Badger
LATHER: OSP Dark Matter Shaving Soap
POST: OSP Dark Matter Aftershave Lotion

 

[Mark1966]

Seems that I've done this two days in a row (but with different pics)

 

[Gargravarr]

Pre-shave: Hot flannel, Pears soap
Brush: Forgotten Art "Southern Skies" 30mm Snow Leopard
Soap: Castle Forbes Lavender
Razor: Blackland Sabre
Blade: Personna GEM Stainless
Post-shave: Shower, TND witch hazel, homebrew moisturiser, Oxford & Cambridge cologne
COTD: Buku Abel Gesha, Ethiopia

Home again, home again, hippity-hip.