What did you use today? +Rate the shave 1-10 (10 best)

[BigJ]

Today’s shave:
Soap: Cella (brick)
Brush: Graydog 2-band
Razor: Wolfman WR1
Blade: Nacet (2)
AS: Fine American blend

Rating: 10/10!!

 

[Ron R]

Razor : Schick Canadian E5 with the black handle(rarity some claim?)
Blade : Personna injector SS PTFE (3)
Soap : Colonel Conk Bayrum
Brush: Razorock Plissoft
Pre shave : Wet the face + Aloe Vera gel
Post shave : Alum + cold water rinse
Post shave : Proraso Red sandal wood + witch hazel + Nivea balm
Results : 9/10 or CCS,DFS,BBS + alum block indicated minimal irritation =

Have some great shaves!

 

[ackvil]

Today's Shave:

• Prep. Wash face with Neutrogena Liquid Facial Soap. Wet face. Apply Grooming Dept. Pre Shave. Cold water shave.
• Soap: M&M Claddagh
• Brush: Omega Hi
• Razor: Karve B SB with D plate
• Blade: Personna Med Prep
• Aftershave: Thayers WH + Pinaud Clubman
• Rating: 10/10.

Great shave. The blade gets better after repeated use.

 

[Whiterook]

Rating: 10

Razor: Schick Krona
Blade: Astra Superior Stainless
Brush: Simpson's Commodore X2 Best Badger
Pre-Shave: L'Occitane Cade Shave Oil
Lather: L'Occitane Cade
Aftershave: L'Occitane Cedrat balm
Additional Care:
Pinaud Finest powder

SOTD 09/15/2019

The Schick Krona is an impressive little razor!

 

[Screeby]

Yesterday was a mid-afternoon shave, this.morning could have and probably should have but I went for it anyways.

Stirling Mountain Man Soap & AS
Gillette SS w/ silver blue (2)

7.2/10

Chased stubble and should have kept moving.

KM

 

[never-stop-learning]

Shave 20190915

Prep: Wash face with Noxzema
Pre-shave: Cremo
Brush: Yaqi Cashmere Synthetic
Soap: Tabac + a small dollop of Cremo
Scuttle: Savanna Shaving
Razor: Frankenrazor: "Double Edge Safety Razor Stainless Steel Manual Traditional Shaving Razor P0D4" ($8.79 on eBay) with a "Replacement Spare Part Merkur 3 Piece Top Plate Short Screw" ($13.69 on eBay)
Blade: Personna Med Prep (8)
Post-shave: Thayers Witch Hazel with Aloe
After Shave Balm: Proraso Blue Balm
Cologne: Tabac

8/10

Mild. Not super efficient. Took multiple passes to get a CCS.

On the plus side, no irritation.

Is it a 'giant killer'? Nope. If we are talking cheap razors, the "Black Tiger" Tech clone is, in my opinion, a better value.

YMMV

 

[AdamAZ]

Today's shave:
Soap: Proraso Red
Brush: Simpson's 57 Best Badger
Razor: Blackland Blackbird Open Comb
Blade: Wilkinson (Germany)
Aftershave: Proraso Red

These products provide such a good shave, it is amazing that the majority of the world know nothing about them!

 

[MTG Jr]

Post golf shave....

Grooming Dept Preshave
Chiseled Face Summer Storm soap
SOC Taj Boar
RR Game Changer .84
Polsilver SI
Thayers Cucumber WH
Proraso Green AS splash

Rating: 10/10

 

[Whilliam]

SUNDAY, 15 September

• Pre: Pantene conditioner
• Brush: H.I.S synth
• Lather: Stirling Margaritas in the Arctic
• Blade: Nacet (2)
• Razor: Oristo Black DLC
• Post: Alum Block
• Splash: Stirling Margaritas in the Arctic
• Rating: 10

Nacets continue to amaze.

 

[Sotiris_A]

Today's shave:
Prep: Wash face with soap and rinse. Musco Real pre-shave oil. Face lather.
Soap: Declaration Grooming Fourth & Pine
Brush: Omega 10098
Razor: Merkur 34c
Blade: Personna Lab Blue (6)
AS: B&M Cologne Russe

Rating: 10/10

 

[SPR]

• Prep. Wash then cold water rinse face and apply Proraso green pre shave. Cold water shave
  
• Soap: Geo F Trumpeter Limes
  
• Brush: The Guv'nor
• Razor: Feather AS D2
• Blade: Feather (1)
• Post Shave: Proraso and Geo F Trumpeter Limes
  
• Rating: 9.5/10.

Close irritation free but not quite as good as using the Proraso Green soap ...

 

[Mouser]

Rooney Stubby XXL Heritage
Sir Irisch Moos soap
Gillette Fat Handle Tech
NOS Gillette Stainless ( 8 )
Sir Irisch Moos aftershave
9.5/10

 

[Robknock31]

Razor: FaTip Grande
Blade: Rapira Platinum Lux
Brush: Omega Boar
Pre-Shave: Hair Conditioner!
Lather: MWF
Additional Care: Nivea post shave balm

Little bit of tugging on 48 hrs growth on the usual areas but over all good enough for work. Really smooth and great post shave face feeling! 8/10 for the smoothness.

 

[MTG Jr]

Hot shower, followed by....

CF Ghost Town Barber
Turn N Shave Quartermoon synth
Gillette Super 84
Polsilver SI
AV Ice Blue

Rating: 8/10

 

[markb]

Forgot to swap out the blade in my razor this morning so not the best shave today. 8/10 Hope everyone has a great day!

Proraso Preshave Cream / Stirling Soap Co. "Sandpiper" soap / Kent H8 / Merkur Futur / Voskhod / Alum / Stirling Soap Co. "Sandpiper" splash / YSL La Nuit De L'Homme EdT​

 

[Ron R]

It is going to be a GEMonday for me today, I really enjoy this GEM junior bar lather catcher and it's a easy going shave unless your hand technique is off that day.
Razor: GEM junior bar L.C -mfg 1907
Blade : Gem Personna SS PTFE (2)
Soap : Colonel Conk Bayrum
Brush: Razorock Noir 400
Pre-shave: Warm wet face cloth for 40 sec X 2 + Aloe Vera Gel
Post shave: Alum block + cold water rinse
Post shave: FINE fresh Vetiver + witch hazel +Balm
Results: 8.5/10 or CCS,DFS,BBS + Alum block indicates nothing =

Have some great shaves!

 

[BigJ]

Today’s shave:
Soap: Haslinger’s schafmilch
Brush: Simpsons Classic 2
Razor: Wolfman WR1
Blade: Nacet (3)
AS: Speick

Rating: 9.5/10

 

[CJB3]

• Prep: Wash face with Yardley Shea Buttermilk; apply Floid preshave
• Soap: Tabac
• Brush: Simpson Chubby 2 Super
• Razor: Muhle R41
• Blade: Feather (1)
• Aftershave: Captain’s Choice Nor’easter

9/10

 

[ackvil]

Today's Shave:

• Prep. Wash face with Neutrogena Liquid Facial Soap. Wet face. Apply Grooming Dept. Pre Shave. Cold water shave.
• Soap: M&M Claddagh
• Brush: Rudy Vey with Muhle syn knot
• Razor: Karve B SB with D plate
• Blade: Personna Med Prep
• Aftershave: Thayers WH + Proraso Green.
• Rating: 10/10.

 

[Whiterook]

Rating: 10

Razor: Rex Supply Ambassador
Blade: Astra Superior Stainless
Brush: Rubberset 203 in Super Badger
Pre-Shave: Proraso Red
Lather: Proraso Green
Aftershave: Proraso Green Splash
Additional Care:
Thayers Facial Tonic Witch Hazel Unscented
Pinaud Finest powder

SOTD 09/16/2019