Razor : Yaqi Excalibur SE 50mm AC type razor head with a Milano 316SSP handle. Mfg 2021>, tame mid range. Interesting simple blade clamping design. Small head parts makes me work on a wash cloth when assembling. A very affordable 3pc SE razor if a person is interested in SE shaving. Had a close comfortable shave this morning! Blade : Kai Captain titian mild (2) sharp and smoooth with great longevity. Soap : Speick stick, nice mild spicy scented triple pressed soap with excellent lather qualities. Very good soap. Brush : Yaqi " Casino clubs" 26mm timber wolf knot. Excellent lather generator, luxury heavenly cloud like soft tips, gentle splay scrubber + excellent lather painter. Pre shave : (Dedicated Cashmere synthetic)Brush wash whole face with CeraVe hand bar cleanser with a dollop of clear Aloe Vera on the cleaned beard area. Prep : Cold water rinse after each pass of 2 + pickups. WTG + ATG + pickups. Post shave : Razorock King Louis lavender splash + a dollop of CeraVe moisturizing lotion(scentless). Results : or CCS,DFS,BBs + no irritation + no weepers= Had a close comfortable shave this morning with my Yaqi SE Excalibur razor with a Kai titian SE blade.
Razor: Gem 1912
Blade: Gem SS PTFE (12)
Brush: Yaqi Sagrada Familia
Lather: Stirling Ben Franklin
Balm: St. James of London Black Pepper and Lime
EdT: Grey Flannel
Razor: Schick F New and Improved Injector razor
Blade: Schick Plus Platinum injector
Brush: Wolf Whiskers Odyssey
Pre-Shave: Proraso White Pre-Shave Cream
Lather: Truefitt & Hill Grafton
Aftershave: Truefitt and Hill Grafton Aftershave Balm
Additional Care:
Thayers Facial Tonic Witch Hazel Unscented
Razor: Enders Speed Razor + Hendrix Classics & Co 'Regular' Adapter
Blade: Schick Proline B (1 shave, 2 passes)
Brush: Rudy Vey Irish Bog Oak (Mühle 25mm STF)
Bowl: Captain's Choice Copper
Lather: Taconic Shave Cream Bay Rum
Aftershave: Clubman Pinaud Virgin Island Bay Rum
Two passes comfortably got me between CCS and DFS.
Razor : Yaqi Excalibur SE 50mm AC type with a Yaqi Milano 316 SSP handle. Mfg 2021>, tame mid range. Simple blade clamping system with small head parts. I like to work on a wash cloth when assembling for more ease. Very affordable razor head if a person decides to venture into AC blade type razors. Had a close comfortable shave this morning. Blade : Kai Captain titian milds(3) sharp and smoooth with reasonable longevity. Soap : Cyril R Salter Wild rose cream, nice fragranced rose scent with excellent lather qualities. Brush : Yaqi "Artic sky" 24mm 3band silvertip badger. Excellent lather generator, luxury pillow like soft tips, nice splay scrubber + great lather painter. Great all around shave brush for my shave needs. Pre shave : (Dedicated Cashmere synthetic)Brush wash whole face with CeraVe hand bar cleanser with a dollop of clear Aloe Vera on the cleaned beard area. Prep : Cold water rinse after each pass of 2 + pickups. WTG + ATG + pickups. Post shave : Nivea refreshing aftershave lotion + a dollop of CeraVe moisturizing lotion(scentless). Results : or CCS,DFS,BBs + no irritation + no weepers= Had a close comfortable shave this morning with my Yaqi Excalibur SE razor with a Kai Titian mild blade.