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SOTD - 8/5/2026
Geo F. Trumper Sandalwood
Alpha Shaving Works Guido Brass Open Comb
Grizzly Bay Brush - Fanchurian Badger 30mm
From the Geo F. Trumper website:
Mystery and sensuality smoulder beneath the velvet layers of our Sandalwood...
Wednesday's Cold Water Shave
Cold Water Rinse
WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap
Jayaruh #1 Badger
GEM Damaskeene OC
Personna GEM SS PTFE Blade
Aqua Velva After Shave
The WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #1...
• August 4, 2026 • Shaved everyday in 2026 •
• Razor: Vintage Gillette - 1933 New Long-Comb DE Safety Razor - Made in U.S.A •
• Blade: Shark Platinum - Double Edge Blades. •
• Bowl: Lathered in AliExpress - Chinese Made - Navy Ceramic...
04/08/2026
HAGS Baby Blue Cooling Pre-Shave
Boti Foregoer 25mm
Chicago Grooming Co Shiloh
Alpha Spirit SS
Kai Captain Titan Mild Pink (8)
Fine Italian Citrus
Hi Friends,
Here my belated Sunday Shave (02.08.2026)
Razor: RazoRock German Slant // Blade: Suneko // Soap: Mammoth Soaps Mood Indigo // Brush: Zwilling Black Fibre // Aftershave: Mammoth Soaps Mood Indigo Balm
Oh what a very nice shave this...
Tuesday's Cold Water Shave
Cold Water Rinse
WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap
Jayaruh #1 Badger
GEM Damaskeene OC
Personna GEM SS PTFE Blade
Aqua Velva After Shave
The WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #1 Badger...
F.Koeller “Sta-Sharp” 5/8 Full Hollow
Grooming Dept Lavender Preshave
Martin De Candre Rose Soap
Lucky Tiger Face Tonic
Hazelet’s Apothecary SoCo Rose Splash
Wickham 1912 English Rose Balm
Shavemac 24mm Silvertip Brush
This is the straight razor I learned on. An all around excellent shave :)
Hot water prreparation
MSC Black Tie Shave Soap
Romera Wenge Chubby Manchurian Badger
Otto Busch Weltmeister 265 11/16
Cold water rinse
Thayers Rose Petal Witch Hazel...
Monday's Cold Water Shave
Cold Water Rinse
WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap
Jayaruh #1 Badger
GEM Damaskeene OC
Personna GEM SS PTFE Blade
Aqua Velva After Shave
I decided to continue with the same setup as last week changing only the razor...
8/3/26
SOTD: K!tty @ppr0ved!!!
Going to be in the deepest, darkest forests today. This seemed like the right choice. Also using the Tick Off shampoo puck. Cause thar be ticks in them thar woods!
Razor: PAA Brass Meta-4
Blade: Gillette Nacet...
Sunday's Cold Water Shave
Cold Water Rinse
WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap
Jayaruh #1 Badger
Superior Lather Catcher
Personna Gem PTSE Single Edge Blade
Aqua Velva After Shave
The WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap lathered well with...
August 1, 2026 • Shaved everyday in 2026
Razor: Vintage Gillette - 1933 New Long-Comb DE Safety Razor - Made in U.S.A..
Blade: Shark Platinum - Double Edge Blades
Bowl: Lathered in AliExpress - Chinese Made - Navy Ceramic Lathering Bowl...
The ever reliable W&B comes through again. I think this was my second straight razor purchase - I got lucky since I had virtually no idea what I was doing :)
Hot water preparation
MSC Frosted Lavender Shave Soap
Shavemac 2-Band Silvertip...
August 3, 2026
Prep: Hot water
Razor: Dscosmetic AX-SE #2
Blade: Astra SS
Brush: Kent BLK4
Soap: Salve & Oak: Midnight Ridge
Post: Cosrx Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence
Fragrance: Derby by Guerlain
August 5, 2026
Prep: Hot water...
SOTD - 8/1/2026
Phoenix Shaving Planet Phoenix
Brush by Chisel & Hound
WoolfBlades Pro Series is made from RWL 34 Damasteel and is a 6/8 full hollow grind finished in a Satin finish, the scales are made in a Vintage Green and Dayglo G10.
From...
Saturday's Cold Water Shave
Cold Water Rinse
WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap
Jayaruh #1 Badger
'47 Gillette Aristocrat
Gillette Silver Blue Blade
Aqua Velva After Shave
The WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #1...
7/31/26
SOTD: K!tty @ppr0ved!!!
I wanted to do a side by side comparison of the New Deluxe I recently acquired and a New. I haven’t shaved in 2 days so I’d have some extra beard to work with. I chose the New razor with the short comb as it...
Friday's Cold Water Shave
Cold Water Rinse
WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap
Jayaruh #1 Badger
'47 Gillette Aristocrat
Gillette Silver Blue Blade
Aqua Velva After Shave
The WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #1...