SOTD: May 14 thru May 20 2012
SOTD: May 14 thru May 20 2012
Monsavon
Simpson Chubby 2 Best
Futur
Wilkinson Sword
Pashana Eau de Cologne
Crabtee & Evelyn Sienna Aftershave Balm
Simpson Chubby 2 Best
Futur
Wilkinson Sword
Pashana Eau de Cologne
Crabtee & Evelyn Sienna Aftershave Balm
Eric
Monday's Shave
Razor: Mühle R89
Blade: Feather New Hi-Stainless Platinum Coated (Shave #1)
Brush: C Conk (Vulfix) #850
Cream/Soap: Proraso Green Tea and Aloe Shaving Soap
A/S: Nivea for Men Artic Freeze After Shave
A/S: Lubrderm Men’s 3-in-1 Fragrance Free Lotion
Blade: Feather New Hi-Stainless Platinum Coated (Shave #1)
Brush: C Conk (Vulfix) #850
Cream/Soap: Proraso Green Tea and Aloe Shaving Soap
A/S: Nivea for Men Artic Freeze After Shave
A/S: Lubrderm Men’s 3-in-1 Fragrance Free Lotion
-Neal (DE user since 1998)
I shave therefore I am
I shave therefore I am
- Nick Freeh
- Posts: 2568
- Joined: Mon Apr 06, 2009 10:34 am
- Location: Chicago, IL
Monday, May 14, 2012
Pre-shave soap: Musgo Real Glyce Lime
Razor: 1954 Gillette Ball-End Tech*
Blade: Astra Keramik*
Brush: Grosvenor LE Two Band*
Soap or Cream: Penhaligon's English Fern Soap (tallow formula)*
A/S: Dickinson's Witch Hazel
G.F. Trumper Marlborough Splash*
Another excellent shave, mostly with items that are no longer in production (indicated with asterisks).
Pre-shave soap: Musgo Real Glyce Lime
Razor: 1954 Gillette Ball-End Tech*
Blade: Astra Keramik*
Brush: Grosvenor LE Two Band*
Soap or Cream: Penhaligon's English Fern Soap (tallow formula)*
A/S: Dickinson's Witch Hazel
G.F. Trumper Marlborough Splash*
Another excellent shave, mostly with items that are no longer in production (indicated with asterisks).
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Good morning. Monday:
jaggerooney w/Dorco 301, #4
Simpson A&S #3, Best
Harris Lavender soap
Thayer's Lavender witch hazel
Harris Pink
Atkinson's English Lavender Water (US)
jaggerooney w/Dorco 301, #4
Simpson A&S #3, Best
Harris Lavender soap
Thayer's Lavender witch hazel
Harris Pink
Atkinson's English Lavender Water (US)
Best,
Chris
“Isn't it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the bottom of it too?”
― Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Chris
“Isn't it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the bottom of it too?”
― Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Monday, May 14, 2012. Good Morning!
Morning Coffee: Hills Brothers Original Blend
Prep: Wash face with Musgo Real Glyce Lime
Razor: Schick I1
Blade: Schick
Soap: Proraso
Brush: Semogue 1460
Scuttle: Schwarzweisskeramik
Post: Cold water rinse followed by some Proraso After Shave
Morning Coffee: Hills Brothers Original Blend
Prep: Wash face with Musgo Real Glyce Lime
Razor: Schick I1
Blade: Schick
Soap: Proraso
Brush: Semogue 1460
Scuttle: Schwarzweisskeramik
Post: Cold water rinse followed by some Proraso After Shave
Johnny
"Younger than some, older than most" - Wet shaving for 50+ years
"Younger than some, older than most" - Wet shaving for 50+ years
- churchilllafemme
- Posts: 5666
- Joined: Thu Feb 17, 2011 2:22 pm
- Location: Seattle, WA
- m3m0ryleak
- Posts: 1170
- Joined: Mon Nov 02, 2009 9:50 am
- Location: Central Maryland
Blue Monday , more rain
Euro Palmolive soap shave stick, ground and pressed into puck
Semogue 2011 LE Fnest Bristle #2 Boar
Iridium Super
Progress XL
Alum
GFT West Indian Extract of Limes Skin Food
TOBS #74 Victorian Lime A/S
Euro Palmolive soap shave stick, ground and pressed into puck
Semogue 2011 LE Fnest Bristle #2 Boar
Iridium Super
Progress XL
Alum
GFT West Indian Extract of Limes Skin Food
TOBS #74 Victorian Lime A/S
Tony
"They say that dreams are growing wild just this side of Burma Shave" - Tom Waits
"They say that dreams are growing wild just this side of Burma Shave" - Tom Waits
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- Posts: 3121
- Joined: Thu Sep 29, 2011 1:13 am
- Location: Central Maine
Monday morning:
DVH tablet soap
modified Semogue 1250 boar
VAS VC1 razor
GEM SS ptfe (6)
KFBR
Everytime I use my best shave gear I'm amazed at how great shaving is anymore.
DVH tablet soap
modified Semogue 1250 boar
VAS VC1 razor
GEM SS ptfe (6)
KFBR
Everytime I use my best shave gear I'm amazed at how great shaving is anymore.
Brian
Maker of Kramperts Finest Bay Rum and Frostbite
Or find it here: Italian Barber, West Coast Shaving, Barclay Crocker, The Old Town Shaving Company at Stats, Maggard Razors; Leavitt & Peirce, Harvard Square
Maker of Kramperts Finest Bay Rum and Frostbite
Or find it here: Italian Barber, West Coast Shaving, Barclay Crocker, The Old Town Shaving Company at Stats, Maggard Razors; Leavitt & Peirce, Harvard Square
- desertbadger
- Posts: 4192
- Joined: Tue Jan 20, 2009 8:42 pm
- Location: Southern CA desert
Saturday:
Razor - Wilkinson Sticky
Blade - Indian Wilkinson (2)
Brush - Semogue SOC boar
Lather - The Shave Den Signature Scent soap
A/S - Mandom Lucido
Frag - Jubilation XXV by Amouage
Today:
Razor - Razor - Wilkinson Sticky
Blade - Indian Wilkinson (3)
Brush - Omega 21047
Lather - Palmolive Classic soap stick
A/S = Thayer's Witch Hazel
Frag - Polo Sport by Ralph Lauren
Razor - Wilkinson Sticky
Blade - Indian Wilkinson (2)
Brush - Semogue SOC boar
Lather - The Shave Den Signature Scent soap
A/S - Mandom Lucido
Frag - Jubilation XXV by Amouage
Today:
Razor - Razor - Wilkinson Sticky
Blade - Indian Wilkinson (3)
Brush - Omega 21047
Lather - Palmolive Classic soap stick
A/S = Thayer's Witch Hazel
Frag - Polo Sport by Ralph Lauren
Cheers,
Mike
Mike
Monday
Brush: Vie-Long Horse
Soap/Creme: Poraso Sandalwood
Razor: Merkur Futur
Blade: Astra SS
Pre: Hot shower
Post: Prep As Balm
Hair Groom: Gables Cream-oil
Result: DFS
Brush: Vie-Long Horse
Soap/Creme: Poraso Sandalwood
Razor: Merkur Futur
Blade: Astra SS
Pre: Hot shower
Post: Prep As Balm
Hair Groom: Gables Cream-oil
Result: DFS
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Tuesday's shave
Monsavon
Simpson Tulip 2
Futur
Wilkinson Sword
Pashana Eau de Cologne
Crabtree & Evelyn Sienna Aftershave Balm
Simpson Tulip 2
Futur
Wilkinson Sword
Pashana Eau de Cologne
Crabtree & Evelyn Sienna Aftershave Balm
Eric