Wednesday 4/28/2021
Prep: shower Hot cloth Stirling Pre-shave
Soap Arko Pucked in OS Mug
Shaving Brush Stirling 2-band Syentic black
Razor Merkur 34c HD
Blade Modern Astra SS
Post Shave water / rag
Shave :1 8.5/10
first time using astra ss ive used astra sp before few times modern/older vintage before change. had about maybe a week and half to two weeks of growth of facial hair which isnt to much just very coarse black wire like the blade/ new razor combination worked out great did WTG XTG 2 pass shave with a little blade buffering little to no irritation some thought the usual knick in the spot over all reminded me of a ip blade i havent used much blades before yet over getting back into old type shaving in 2014 again looking fowarded to more shaves with this blade and then the vintage
Prep: shower Hot cloth Stirling Pre-shave
Soap Arko Pucked in OS Mug
Shaving Brush Stirling 2-band Syentic black
Razor Merkur 34c HD
Blade Modern Astra SS
Post Shave water / rag
Shave :1 8.5/10
first time using astra ss ive used astra sp before few times modern/older vintage before change. had about maybe a week and half to two weeks of growth of facial hair which isnt to much just very coarse black wire like the blade/ new razor combination worked out great did WTG XTG 2 pass shave with a little blade buffering little to no irritation some thought the usual knick in the spot over all reminded me of a ip blade i havent used much blades before yet over getting back into old type shaving in 2014 again looking fowarded to more shaves with this blade and then the vintage