SOTD Saturday 24 January - Friday 30 January 2026

[Adhater]

Preshave: Hot shower
Soap/Shave cream: Proraso Green
Brush: Jequil & Corenveo 24mm
Razor: Leaf Twig
Blade: Shark Super Stainless (1)
Post shave: Gillette Gel

Beautiful razor.

 

[J349]

Razor: Lambda Ares v2
Blade: Gillette Perma-Sharp
Brush: SOC Boar
Soap: Westman Bastardo
Aftershave: Westman Bastardo

 

[FatBoyFan]

Titanium Blackbird w/custom satin & polished two-tone finish, Tatra blade (2), Simpson X3, Prorasso sensitive skin preshave, HAGS Return of The Mean One II, Thayers conditioner, HAGS Faceless balm, HAGS Mean One EDP.

 

[p.b]

You don’t like the Proraso one?

Yes- but my princess-skin doesn’t

 

[TomG]

Prep: NOS Country Life Australia tallow/lanolin/glycerin soap, Myrsol Emulsion
Brush: Semogue Owners Club SE 2012 Mixed Badger/Boar
Cream: Lea
Razor: Wolfman WR1
Blade: Vintage NOS Wilkinson Sword Super Sword (2)
Post: Thayers Cucumber Witch Hazel, Lea Sensitive After Shave Lotion
Scent: Floïd Blue After Shave Lotion

 

[Johnny Bravo]

30 January 2026
Overall Rating: ★★★★☆ (Great Shave)
Smoothness: ★★★★☆ (Very Smooth)
Irritation: ★☆☆☆☆ (Zero Burn)

Time of Day: Afternoon
Blade Uses: 1
Passes: 1

Razor: Above The Tie Windsor R plate
Blade: Gillette London Bridge
Soap: Henri et Victoria Cognac and Cuban Cigars
Brush: Haryali London Modern Black Silver Tip Badger
Pre-Shave: Mr Myrsol Emulsion
Aftershave: Henri et Victoria Cognac and Cuban Cigars

Notes: A lovely head and face shave 🪒 tonight.
The Cognac and Cuban Cigars is my favourite tobacco scent, by a country mile.

Toodles.

 

[Randy]

Yes- but my princess-skin doesn’t

All Proraso in the bin master Paul

 

[DesertIguana]

SOS = Same old Stuff.
•
• January 30, 2026 • Shaved everyday in 2026 •
• Vintage Gillette - Vintage Gillette - Fat Handle Pre War - Tech - Double Edge - Safety Razor •
• Blade: Shark Platinum Super Stainless - DE Razor Blade •
• Bowl: Lathered, Right out of Soap container •
• Soap/Cream: Rasozero Protettivo (protective) - Made in Italy •
• Brush/Instrument: - Omega Boar 10019 •
• Extra Stuff: Witch Hazel • Shave Rating: 9.9+ DFS •
• Today Shave was Dam Fine Shave, so very close to BBS •
• Old Vintage, Great Blade, & Technique = CRAZY GREAT RESULTS No-Bull •
•

 

[Adhater]

Otto Busch worldmaster.5/6.
Awesome blade.

Palmolive shaving cream and Orange Floīd aftershave.