My Best Shaves
Paul Okay, since it’s anniversary month, and I’m celebrating a year of returning to shaving with a safety razor, let’s talk about the best shaves I’ve had in the last year.…
The Proraso (Blue) Sunday Anniversary Month SOTD
I’m in my anniversary month, and for those new here or not paying attention, August 2025 represents one year since I started on my wet shaving/double edge safety razor shaving…
Always Learning
I keep saying it every chance I get, whether it’s here or on Reddit: just keep experimenting and learning. I say it because this entire year of double-edge safety razor…
The Cella Sample SOTD
I’m continuing to work through the samples. 3 soaps/creams left! Of all the samples I got recently, this is one of a couple I was most looking forward to. This…
The Parker & Proraso Sunday SOTD
Welcome to Anniversary Month! I’m entering my second year of safety razor wet shaving by trying something new. As you’ll have seen a couple of days ago, my son gave…
The Pre-Anniversary Week Mail Call
The mail just arrived a bit ago (as I write this), and in it was something addressed to my son. (Yes, our adult son lives with us, rents the upstairs…
SOTD – Sampling the Samples
Even almost a full year in to this experience, I’m still learning. Not only is the experimentation and learning about what products work for me, it’s also about developing skills…
Mail Call! Samples!
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…
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…