Lambda Ares / Wizamet / Brito lime / Stirling iced pineapple / Aqua Velva -10
The 7/5 combo is my favorite as well with my Slim. Love it.Friday’s shave…..
‘59 Gillette adjustable
Perma Sharp blade
Omega 10108 boar
HWF lanolin and tallow soap
A DFS indeed..2 passes,WTG on 7, the ATG on 5. Smooth but did get a weeper on the chin. 9/10 View attachment 1840013
These razors have been intriguing me lately. Thinking about getting one. Any thoughts or advice?View attachment 1840119
Razor: Supply V2.0 Stainless, matte black
Blade: Supply Black Label Injector blade
Brush: Simpson Commodore X2 Best Badger
Pre-Shave: Proraso White Pre-Shave Cream
Lather: Shannon's Soaps Forest City Fern
Aftershave: Pinaud Lilac Vegetal
Additional Care:
Thayers Facial Tonic Witch Hazel Unscented
Nivea Post Shave Balm
Ten.
Nice-looking shave combination.Friday Morning Shave-
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Pre-Shave: Hot Towel, Proraso Red
Badger: PJ3 Super
Blade: Astra SP
Razor: Slim H2
Soap: C.O. Bigelow
After-Shave: Cold Water Splash, GFT Alum, Proraso Red Splash
Rating: 9/10
Notes: BBS-. Solid Friday shave. Have a good weekend everyone. Welcome back to @Eric_75!! You are a source of cheer friend!
Thanks very much. Again, it's great to have you back here at B & B, my friend.Welcome back to @Eric_75!! You are a source of cheer friend!
Thank you, Dan. Have a blessed weekend, my friend.And, yep, you're so right about @Eric_75.
Date | 04.05.2024 |
366 daily shaves | 125/366 |
Razor | Blade | Brush |
Blackland Blackbird | Gillette Rubie Plus (9) | Simpson T3 |
Preshave | Soap | Postshave |
Cold splash KCG Face Wash | TGS Savage (7) | Cold splash Proraso Green Balm |
Passes | WTG XTG ATG and touch up |
Process Quality | Blade Sharpness |
9.75/10 (Very small red spot) | 6/10 (Razor sharp) |
Effectiveness | Shave Comfort |
9.25/10 (BBS) | 9/10 (Butterysmooth) |
Notes: |
Water | Razor(s) | Shaving Blade | Buffing Blade | Prep | Soap | Brushes |
Rain (small container) Prep Cold Shave Hot | KCG Shaving VDH Buffing & tight spots | Bic Chrome #54 of 100 Shave # 9 and out | King C. Gillette 6 of 10 | Cube 2.0 Menthol Left Timeless Blue Bowl | Noble Otter Lonestar Right Timeless Blue Bowl | Noble Otter 1 Prep2 Lathering |
Passes | Quality | Rating | Nicks | Weepers | Stubble |
2 | CAS | 8.5 | 1 | 0 | Moderate |
Comments: A worn-out Blade #54 gave an acceptable shave this morning, before being ‘banked’. The nick was part my clumsiness—too much pressure, and a slippery handle. |
Cleanup:
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