Mail Call! Samples!
Paul In the Wicked Edge subreddit, one of the frequent post types is the Mail Call. It’s where the community members share their recent acquisitions (typically received by mail or other…
Shaving
The Proraso (green) Sunday SOTD
Welcome to the last week before the anniversary shaves! I’m still working through the sample haul, and swapped in the Proraso green menthol & eucalyptus pre shave and shaving cream…
A Mini SOTD – The All Barbasol 1919 Team
Well okay, that title isn’t entirely true. The pre-shave isn’t Barbasol, but I don’t think they make a pre-shave product. But, some backstory: The Barbasol 1919 line was released in…
The Anniversary Plans
The anniversary is coming up. Which anniversary, you ask? The one-year anniversary of getting started in this whole madness that is double-edge safety razor shaving. At least, semi-arbitrarily, it’s one…
SOTD – The Proraso Blue Sample Sunday
Everything’s blue for today’s shave! The Proraso blue formula, the Henson AL-13 mild razor, the, uh….Okay, not everything. Just most of it. I recently jumped on a discount on a…
Rating My Razors
I have 4 razors. One of them has 6 plates that provide 6 different shaving experiences. And a key difference between all razors is their aggressiveness. Whether it’s blade gap…
Sunday SOTD – The Bic in the KCG
I’ve said it often that my experience with double edge or safety razor or wet shaving is a constant learning experience. I’ve got enough combination options to be able to…
The SOTD – What a Dorco!
I’m continuing to work through blades in my collection, and this time, it’s the Dorco Platinum HQ Red. Dorco is an interesting story in the shaving world. Or at least…
The Saturday Proraso Shave of the Day
You’ll recall that a couple of weeks ago, I tried out the Bic Chrome Platinum blades that I’d had in inventory since last September. I’d seen them posted in the…
SOTD – Proraso Sunday with the Durablade
Back in April, I’d decided to pull the trigger on getting my fourth razor, the Rockwell 6C. I’ve written about it (and my other razors) here. I’d also been wanting…