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by Royston
Tue Oct 31, 2017 3:01 am
Forum: SOTD - Shave of the Day
Topic: Shaving soap or cream of the day
Replies: 2258
Views: 288381

Re: Shaving soap or cream of the day

Meißner paste, Morrocan Rassoul. A nice spicy scent and very nice after shave feel which lasts ages.
by Royston
Mon Oct 30, 2017 5:38 am
Forum: Safety Razors & Blades
Topic: Astra vs. Feather
Replies: 8
Views: 7033

Re: Astra vs. Feather

I used to use an Edwin Jagger de rasor and Astra were excellent. The feathers were very uncomfortable. I now use a Focus r48. This is a se razor which uses a normal de blade which you snap in two. It gives a very close irritation free shave. Almost all brands of blade do well, but feathers are outst...
by Royston
Mon Oct 30, 2017 5:23 am
Forum: Shaving Creams & Hard Soaps
Topic: Mitchell's Wool Fat
Replies: 46
Views: 16402

Re: Mitchell's Wool Fat

I cannot understand why some cannot lather this soap.I live in a hard water area and a few swirls with a damp brush and it has enough soap on the brush to face lather. It produces loads of lather this way. Do not bloom this soap. Maybe that is where some are going wrong .It us as easy as any cream.