How's the soap?
Pechika 55 13/16 Half Hollow - Semogue OC Boar - Woolly Wash Soapery Outback - Razorock Signtaure Wax
Shave of the Day - 2025
- Thread starter silverlifter
- Start date
It's what I use 99% of the time.Gillette Aristocrat, nice
The others just sit along for the ride
I gave a mini-review last time I used it. Fantastic performance, no issues. Scent is nice, but not as forward or unique as Tranquility. Lovely soap.
Pre-shave:- Cool Shower
Bowl/Scuttle:- Captain's Choice
Brush:- Whipped Dog High Mountain Badger in Tall Amber Resin 24/55mm knot
Soap/Cream:- Saponificio Varesino ~ 70th Anniversary
Razor/Blade:- Merkur 15C OC / Wizamet Super Iridium #8 ... finished
Post/After-shave:- T.N. Dickinson Witch Hazel Astringent mixed into the 240ml bottle with Plunkett's Vita E Pure with Rosehip 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:- Sartorial Penhaligon's for Men
Bowl/Scuttle:- Captain's Choice
Brush:- Whipped Dog High Mountain Badger in Tall Amber Resin 24/55mm knot
Soap/Cream:- Saponificio Varesino ~ 70th Anniversary
Razor/Blade:- Merkur 15C OC / Wizamet Super Iridium #8 ... finished
Post/After-shave:- T.N. Dickinson Witch Hazel Astringent mixed into the 240ml bottle with Plunkett's Vita E Pure with Rosehip 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:- Sartorial Penhaligon's for Men
Filarmónica 14 Doble Temple 8/8 Hollow - C&H Elm 2-Band Finest - Woolly Wash Soapery Outback - SMN Tobacco Toscano - Sukin Moisturiser
Brush: Wiborg Jewel White Badger
Soap: Tabac (tallow)
Razor: Blackland Blackbird SB
Blade: Vintage Wilkinson Sword Light Brigrade (6)
Post: Thayers Cucumber Witch Hazel, Tabac After Shave Lotion
Scent: Tabac EdC
The Wiborg was pretty awesome first time out.
Ryūichi Saitō SK3 13/16 Quarter Hollow - Semogue 820 - Razorock XXX - Shulton Old Spice - Sukin Moisturiser
Exceptional edge on this little razor made for a phenomenal shave; finished off with vintage Old Spice. My smugness levels are way into the unbearable territory now...
Roman Kamlash “Classic W&B” 10/8 Full Hollow - Zenith Manchurian - Eufros Gea - Floïd Vigoroso - Sukin Moisturiser
Pre-shave:- Cool Shower
Bowl/Scuttle:- Captain's Choice
Brush:- Whipped Dog High Mountain Badger in Tall Black Resin 24/55mm knot
Soap/Cream:- Saponificio Varesino ~ 70th Anniversary
Razor/Blade:- Weber with Bulldog Handle / Vintage Gillette Aussie Spoiler #5
Post/After-shave:- T.N. Dickinson Witch Hazel Astringent mixed into the 240ml bottle with Plunkett's Vita E Pure with Rosehip 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:- Sartorial Penhaligon's for Men
Bowl/Scuttle:- Captain's Choice
Brush:- Whipped Dog High Mountain Badger in Tall Black Resin 24/55mm knot
Soap/Cream:- Saponificio Varesino ~ 70th Anniversary
Razor/Blade:- Weber with Bulldog Handle / Vintage Gillette Aussie Spoiler #5
Post/After-shave:- T.N. Dickinson Witch Hazel Astringent mixed into the 240ml bottle with Plunkett's Vita E Pure with Rosehip 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:- Sartorial Penhaligon's for Men
Houken 66 Deluxe 13/16 Half Hollow - Zenith Unbleached Boar - Stirling Varen - Pitralon Classic - Sukin Moisturiser
klinker
... seems to have LOTS of brushes
Thursday SOTD
RAZOR: Blackland ERA Level 5 SB
BLADE: Personna Lab Blue
BRUSH: AP ShaveCo. Jade Handle 26mm Gelousy SHD
LATHER: Grooming Dept. Ousia ll Shave Soap
POST: Grooming Dept. Ousia ll Aftershave Splash
My Blackland ERA is a collector’s item in near-mint condition, And the level 5 plate gives an extremely efficient shave.
RAZOR: Blackland ERA Level 5 SB
BLADE: Personna Lab Blue
BRUSH: AP ShaveCo. Jade Handle 26mm Gelousy SHD
LATHER: Grooming Dept. Ousia ll Shave Soap
POST: Grooming Dept. Ousia ll Aftershave Splash
My Blackland ERA is a collector’s item in near-mint condition, And the level 5 plate gives an extremely efficient shave.
