Monday, February 25, 2008

2008.02.24 Shave of the Day

Shave of the Day
Category Mfg Item Name Rating 1-5 Blog Link

Shave


Razor: Merkur 38C Classic HD Long Handled Doubled Edged Safety Razor Chrome 4+ [Link]
Razor Blades: Israeli Persona Super + Double Edged Razor Blades 4
Brush: Shavemac 23mm #157 Handmade Black Brown Finest Badger Shave Brush 4 [Link]
Bowl: Mitsuwa 6" Beige shallow hand thrown Japanese bowl with side rest 5 [Link]
Shave Cream/Soap: The Gentlemen's Quarter Cinnamon Hazelnut Coffee Glycerin Shave Soap 4 [Link]
Shave Cream/Soap: Musgo Real Lime Oil Glycerin Shave Soap 2
Technique:
WTG/45XTG/45XTG/ATG/Cleanup


Post Shave


Aftershave: Thayer's Witch Hazel Aftershave 5 [Link]






Result: 4.2/5.0 Yes, I used two shave soaps. I started out with the Musgo Real Lime and and after the first pass, I rinsed it out and use the TGQ soap instead. There is a reason I rated the Musgo Lime at a 2.

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