Shave of the Day Thread - 2023

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Razor: Rockwell 6S (4)
Blade: Wizamet
Brush: Yaqi sagrada familia
Soap: Phoenix & Beau Imperial Rum
Post shave: Thayers Unscented

Loving the Bay Rums lately. Need to grab a good Bay Rum splash or cologne to finish with. Any recommendations?

Also, happy to have finally purchased the Rockwell Razor Stand in marching brushed stainless. Always nice to see your razor sitting neatly in the stand that was designed for it 😊
 
Love the way horn is matching between scales and handle :love:

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Pre-shave:- Shower
Soap:- Yardley - English Lavender
Brush:- Morris & Forndran 1" Blonde Badger in Natural Horn handle
Razor:- @Blackie's F.R.Wellmann Gold Medal No.3 - Altona Hamburg
 
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Prep: Valobra Glicerlanolina Soap, Myrsol Emulsion
Brush: Rooney 1/3 Super Silvertip Badger
Soap: Barrister and Mann Fougère Angelique
Razor: Rex Konsul (2.5)
Blade: Vintage NOS Personna Super Platinum Chrome (1)
Post: Thayers Cucumber Witch Hazel, APC Suitably Attired Australian Aftershave Lotion
Scent: L'Artisan Parfumeur Fou d'Absinthe EdP

Now that was a shave.
 
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Pre-shave: Hot flannel, Pears soap
Brush: Forgotten Art "takayna" 26mm Shoat
Soap: Art of Shaving (Valobra) - Sandalwood
Razor: Blackland Sabre
Blade: Personna GEM Stainless
Post-shave: Shower, TND witch hazel, homebrew moisturiser, La Roche-Posay Anthelios SPF50+ Invisible Fluid, Oxford & Cambridge cologne
COTD: Buku Abel Gesha, Ethiopia
 
Pre-shave:- Cool Shower
Bowl/Scuttle:- Captain's Choice
Brush:- Simpson Chubby 2 Best Badger 27/50mm knot
Soap/Cream:- Stirling Soap Co ~ Sunflower Fields
Razor/Blade:- Blackbird Std SS Polished / Personna Lab Blue #2
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
 

A shave with my current Kill soap and my first TroyCraft Custom brush, the "Golden Tulip"

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Video of the Brush: Golden Tulip

The Gear​

  • Pre Shave: Suavecito Brushless Shaving Cream
  • Brush: TroyCraft “Golden Tulip” with 26/52 Yaqi Boss Knot
  • Soap: Wet The Face - “Into The Mystic”
  • Bowl: Yaqi ABS White “Duke”
  • Razor: Henson AL13 (copper anodised) V2 Medium “++”
  • Blade: Gillette - Wilkinson Sword {India} PTFE (1)
  • Splash: Imperial Bergamot AS with added Menthol
  • Balm: Lucky Tiger Vanishing Cream
  • After Shave: Wet The Face - “Into The Mystic”
  • Moisturiser (Later): Nivea Men Creme (Face-Body-Hands)
 
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Prep: Valobra Glicerlanolina Soap, Myrsol Emulsion
Brush: Leonidam Horus Silvertip Badger
Soap: Declaration Grooming Weinstrasse
Razor: Rex Konsul (2.5)
Blade: Vintage NOS Personna Super Platinum Chrome (2)
Post: Thayers Cucumber Witch Hazel, Shulton Herbal Aftershave Lotion
 
Ozymandias said:
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Razor: Rockwell 6S (4)
Blade: Wizamet
Brush: Yaqi sagrada familia
Soap: Phoenix & Beau Imperial Rum
Post shave: Thayers Unscented

Loving the Bay Rums lately. Need to grab a good Bay Rum splash or cologne to finish with. Any recommendations?

Also, happy to have finally purchased the Rockwell Razor Stand in marching brushed stainless. Always nice to see your razor sitting neatly in the stand that was designed for it 😊
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Grab P&B's Imperial Rum solid cologne from Beard and Blade. it changed my mind about solid colognes.
 
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Pre-shave: Hot flannel, Pears soap
Brush: Forgotten Art "Southern Skies" 30mm Snow Leopard
Soap: Noble Otter - Two Kings
Razor: Blackland Sabre
Blade: Personna GEM Stainless
Post-shave: Shower, TND witch hazel, homebrew moisturiser, Oxford & Cambridge cologne
COTD: Buku Abel Gesha, Ethiopia


 
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Pre-shave:- Shower
Brush:- The Varlet 24.5mm Beehive
Soap:- Murphy & McNeil - Magh Tured
Razor:- Dubl Duck Goldedge
Aftershave:- Murphy & McNeil - Magh Tured

Still channeling those Italian masters and enjoying every shave
 
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