Recently a post went up on the CWS forum from the Red Island Shaver looking for Creed Aventus inspired options that might not break the bank. Like many before him, he was PIFed (pay it forward) a sample of Creed Aventus and really enjoyed it, or more accurately, his...
Month: October 2017
SOTD – October 28, 2017
Razor: Rockwell 6c on 4 Blade: Treet Brush: The Art of Shaving Pure Badger Soap: The Club Cuir de Melano Aftershave: Crown Shaving Co Tried and True Tonic Other: Thirsty Badger lather bowl #samplesaturday I pulled this soap from the sample pile today. on the website...
SOTD – October 25, 2017
Razor: Rockwell 6c on 4 Brush: The Art of Shaving pure badger Soap: Van Yulay Spicey Bomber Aquarius I picked up a few of these Van Yulay Aquarius shave soaps recently. They are scented with different fragrances inspired by various colognes. This...
SOTD – October 24, 2017
Razor: Rockwell 6c on 4 Blade: Personna Platinum Brush: Omega Boar Soap: First Canadian Shave Soap Company Maximo Gomez Cuba Aftershave: Alum Other: Thirsty Badger lather bowl Another recent addition to the den. This guy has a sweet citrus tobacco scent. ...
Lather bowls
I'm a pretty lucky guy. Not only am I married to a multi-talented photographer and potter, I have a supportive wife that has been fostering my new wet shaving obsession. She has put up with my acquisition disorder and recently starting working on clay...
SOTD – October 21, 2017
Razor: Rockwell 6c on 3 Blade: Personna Platinum Brush: The Art of Shaving Pure Badger Soap: Wild Rose Crafts (Prohibition Style) Cherry Blossom & Almonds Other: Thirsty Badger lather bowl #samplesaturday I pulled this sample from a recent Prohibition...
SOTD – October 20, 2017
Razor: Rockwell 6c on 3 Blade: Personna Platinum Brush: The Art of Shaving Pure Badger Soap: Benke Erika Vanilla Oak Other: Thirsty Badger lather bowl New lather bowl, new soap, new blade 🙂 Erin finished another batch of lather bowls. I moved my...
Prohibition Style
I recently placed an order with Prohibition Style, as he had gotten in some Van Yulay product line that I was anxious to try. I also added an item by First Canadian Shave Company, as it was also on my list of must try artisans. After a bit of an error on my part, I...