Artisan (shaving soaps) April 2026

some new soaps arrived this morning, so these are my planned shaves for the coming week..
Shaves for the week..

Apr 06, 2026

Prep: Hot water
Razor: Dscosmetic DS 44C
Blade: Wizamet Iridium Super
Brush: Kent BLK4
Soap: Ariana & Evans: Pedro Fiasco Santorini
Post: Cosrx Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence
Fragrance: Citron Citron by Miller Harris




Apr 08, 2026

Prep: Hot water
Razor: Barbaros TR-1
Blade: Wizamet Iridium Super
Brush: Dscosmetic 22/50 Manchurian 2 Band
Soap: Heritage Hill: Washington
Post: Cosrx Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence
Fragrance: TBC




Apr 11, 2026

Prep: Hot water
Razor: Paradigm Copper Diamondback (2025)
Blade: Wizamet Iridium Super
Brush: Executive Shaving ‘G.O.S.H’ (Rooney Heritage)
Soap: Ariana & Evans: Sylvan Fog
Post: Cosrx Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence
Fragrance: TBC

 
Apr 13, 2026

Prep: Hot water
Razor: Rockwell 6S – #3
Blade: Personna Platinum Chrome (Israeli Reds)
Brush: Simpsons Berkeley 46 Best ('The Berkeley’)
Soap: Bundubeard: Drommedaris
Post: Cosrx Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence
Fragrance: Azzaro pour Homme by Azzaro




Apr 15, 2026

Prep: Hot water
Razor: Weber ARC
Blade: Personna Platinum Chrome (Israeli Reds)
Brush: Shavemac 24/48 D01 2 Band
Soap: Areffa Soap: Lavender Woods (Bear)
Post: Cosrx Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence
Fragrance: Fougere L’Aube by Rogue Perfumery




Apr 18, 2026

Prep: Hot water
Razor: Tatara Masamune Nodachi
Blade: Personna Platinum Chrome (Israeli Reds)
Brush: Brad Sears Archduke 26/50 2-Band Manchurian
Soap: Denton Majik: Unscented (Gamechanger)
Post: Cosrx Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence
Fragrance: Le 3e Homme de Caron by Caron

 
This week, I'll be dancing with wolves..

Apr 20, 2026

Prep: Hot water
Razor: Wolfman WR2 1.05 SB/ WRH4
Blade: Personna Platinum Chrome (Israeli Reds)
Brush: Rooney Heritage 2XL Jade
Soap: First Line Shave: Washington (FLS3)
Post: Cosrx Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence
Fragrance: TBC




Apr 22, 2026

Prep: Hot water
Razor: Wolfman WR2 1.15 SB/ WRH4
Blade: Personna Platinum Chrome (Israeli Reds)
Brush: New Forest Tubby 1 Finest
Soap: Los Jabones de Joserra: Colonia
Post: Cosrx Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence
Fragrance: TBC




Apr 25, 2026

Prep: Hot water
Razor: Wolfman WR2 1.15 SB/ Darwin Ti
Blade: Personna Platinum Chrome (Israeli Reds)
Brush: YAQI 24/52 Green Obsidian Two Band
Soap: Pinnacle Grooming: Barbershop ( PGA )
Post: Cosrx Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence
Fragrance: TBC

 
Apr 27, 2026

Prep: Hot water
Razor: Merkur 34C HD
Blade: Personna Platinum Chrome (Israeli Reds)
Brush: Dscosmetic 22/50 Manchurian 2 Band
Soap: BBS: Olympus (Artemis)
Post: Cosrx Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence
Fragrance: Royal Portugal by The Dua Brand



Apr 29, 2026

Prep: Hot water
Razor: RazoRock GOAT
Blade: Personna Platinum Chrome (Israeli Reds)
Brush: Simpsons Berkeley 46 Best (‘The 46’)
Soap: Savon Mystere: Full Throttle ( ASA 2.1 )
Post: Cosrx Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence
Fragrance: l'étiquette by Horace

 
Hi @BrianH I can see that you're sometimes at Cheadle Makers Market but do you ever make it over to the dark side in Yorkshire?! Just wondering if you ever attend any of the craft/artisan/farmers type markets that run here. Yopu have so many great sounding scents it'd be great to smell them in person. Thanks
 
Hi @BrianH I can see that you're sometimes at Cheadle Makers Market but do you ever make it over to the dark side in Yorkshire?! Just wondering if you ever attend any of the craft/artisan/farmers type markets that run here. Yopu have so many great sounding scents it'd be great to smell them in person. Thanks
I do Malham show and Kilnsey show in August. As a Yorkshireman it’s nice to come home
 
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