November 30th, 2025

• Brush: AP Shave Co. “Amber Smoke” - Silksmoke 26mm Synthetic
• Razor: Gillette Super Speed Black Tip
• Blade: Van Der Hagen Stainless (8)
• Lather: Barrister and Mann - Figarose - Soap
• Post Shave: Stirling - Christmas Eve - Aftershave
• Post Shave: Stirling - Glacial Unscented - Balm
• Fragrance: Stirling - Stirling Gentleman - EdT

Got a “you smell nice” while shaving this morning. May need to snag some Figarose after all.

59th shave this month, and my face has held up much better than last year. I’ve definitely improved my technique over the last year.