Shave of the Day Thread - 2023

[klinker]

Friday Shave 08.18.23
RAZOR: Henson Shaving Titanium [Ti22] Medium v2
BLADE: Gillette‌ Nacet
BRUSH: Oumo Desert Ironwood & Sandalwood 26mm SILK/Manchuria
LATHER: Grooming Dept Mallard Corretto
POST: Fine Barber Blue Classic Aftershave Splash

 

[Gargravarr]

Tragedy this morning: a pot-plant leapt off the window-sill and smashed my irreplaceable Jilli Spencer bowl.

 

[Phil Harmonica]

Tragedy this morning: a pot-plant leapt off the window-sill and smashed my irreplaceable Jilli Spencer bowl.

You have my sincere condolences. Now get out the glue!

 

[klinker]

Friday Shave 08.18.23
RAZOR: Henson Shaving Titanium [Ti22] Medium v2
BLADE: Gillette‌ Nacet
BRUSH: Oumo Desert Ironwood & Sandalwood 26mm SILK/Manchuria
LATHER: Grooming Dept Mallard Corretto
POST: Fine Barber Blue Classic Aftershave Splash

Damn Imjur

 

[JustUncleL]

SOTD – Wed 16 Aug 2023

The Gear:​

• Pre Shave: Natio Men Shave Gel [A]
• Brush: TroyCraft “Arctic Ice” 26/54 Yaqi Snow Leopard [A]
• Soap: Blue Devil Shave Co - LemonWood [A]
• Bowl: Whispers From The Woods [A]
• Razor: Parker 78R 3-piece with a Generic AL handle
• Blade: Gillette - Wilkinson Sword {India} PTFE (1)
• Splash: Imperial Bergamot AS with added Menthol
• Balm: Natio Men Calming After Shave [A]
• After Shave: Blue Devil Peppermint Patch AS [A]
• Moisturiser (Later): Swisse Daily Face Moisturiser [A]

[A] = Australian Product

 

[SpeedyPC]

Noble Otter Cerberus

Where on earth did you get this, you bloody smartass.

 

[SpeedyPC]

Tragedy this morning: a pot-plant leapt off the window-sill and smashed my irreplaceable Jilli Spencer bowl.

Get out your Tasmania Hairy Superglue

 

[SpeedyPC]

Pre-shave:- Cool Shower
Bowl/Scuttle:- Captain's Choice
Brush:- Whipped Dog High Mountain Badger in Tall Resin Amber 24/55mm knot
Soap/Cream:- D.R. Harris ~ Windsor
Razor/Blade:- Fine DE5 (borrowed) / Wizamet Super Iridium #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

 

[Ferret619]

Where on earth did you get this, you bloody smartass.

My fellow wet shaving enthusiasts help me out

 

[Sticky]

Ever-Ready Streamline
Gen PTFE
Ever-Ready boar
Saponifico Varesino Manna Di Sicilia
Squadron Ace

 

[neongas]

Tragedy this morning: a pot-plant leapt off the window-sill and smashed my irreplaceable Jilli Spencer bowl.

Sad to see. But there’s opportunity.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kintsugi

 

[Gargravarr]

Sad to see. But there’s opportunity.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kintsugi

I thought of that, and I may yet go down that path, though not with gold. For now, I have resorted to good old cyanoacrylate. And I may pay a visit to another fine Tasmanian ceramicist whose work I really like...

 

[Mark1966]

 

[klinker]

Saturday Shave 08.19.23
RAZOR: Monocero Husaria SS Closed Comb
BLADE: Wizamet Super Iridium
BRUSH: Rudy Vey Beehive 20mm Silvertip Badger
LATHER: D.R. Harris Windsor Shaving Soap
POST: Fine Italian Citrus Classic After Shave Splash

 

[Phil Harmonica]

Razor: Jerry Stark
Brush: Yaqi 24mm HMW Badger
Soap: Phoenix & Beau Spitfire
Post: Chanel

 

[Ferret619]

Razor: Jerry Stark
Brush: Yaqi 24mm HMW Badger
Soap: Phoenix & Beau Spitfire
Post: Chanel

Bloody nice razor

 

[Phil Harmonica]

Bloody nice razor

Thanks, mate! Jerry made it for me eight years ago.

 

[Mycroft47]

Thanks, mate! Jerry made it for me eight years ago.

Yeah, very nice razor to own as I believe Jerry moved onto other things some years ago. May I enquire as to the grind, full belly hollow maybe?

 

[silverlifter]

Filarmónica 14 Doble Temple 15/16 Hollow - PAA Peregrino - Speick Stick & Splash - Sukin Moisturiser

 

[Phil Harmonica]

Yeah, very nice razor to own as I believe Jerry moved onto other things some years ago. May I enquire as to the grind, full belly hollow maybe?

I'm going to say quarter hollow. Please correct me if I am wrong.