SOTD: December 10 thru December 16, 2012

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changabang
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Lord Weber
Feather (3)
Coates Fitzwilliam
Figaro cream
TSD Tea Tree WH
James Nicks
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Johnny
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Location: Wausau, WI

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Tuesday, December 11, 2012. Good Morning!

Morning Coffee: Dunkin Donuts
Prep: Wash face with Martin de Candre Fougére
Razor: Schick I1
Blade: Schick
Soap: MWF
Brush: Semogue IB LE aka Tricolor
Scuttle/Mug: Moss
Post: Cold water rinse followed by some Floid Blue

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Johnny

"Younger than some, older than most" - Wet shaving for 50+ years
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uk_HBer
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Post by uk_HBer »

Prep - Hot Towel, Palmolive S/S
Razor - Muhle '11 R41
Blade - Astra S/P
Brush - New Forest Tubby 1 Finest
Soap - Prairie Creations Unscented
Cold Rinse/ Witch Hazel/ Prairie Creations Shea ASB

after years of taking soaps for granted, I've finally come to appreciate just how much a soap can affect the outcome of the shave, and Prairie Creations soaps really do suit my skin...... :D
TI 'Wheatfield', Fili SubCero #12
Merkur 34c HD, Muhle '11 R41, Weber ARC
G.O.S.H Heritage, Duke3, New Forest Tubby 1 Finest, CH2 2Band, CH3 Manchurian, 2XL Jade
Mike's, Mudder Focker, Olivia's, Prairie Creations, Vitos,
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vtmax
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Location: Woodstock Vermont

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Tuesday:

Feather All Stainless
Astra SP
Thater 4125/2 Two Band
Boellis Shave Soap
T&H Ultimate Comfort Balm
Trumpers Spanish Leather

Max
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Dale
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Joined: Sat Nov 10, 2007 8:50 pm
Location: Milwaukie, Oregon

Post by Dale »

1958 Gillette Super Speed
Israeli Persona
Omega boar #10081
Truefitt and Hill Lavender Shaving Cream
Krampert's Finest Bay Rum
Regards,
Dale
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bernards66
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Post by bernards66 »

Tuesday:

Gillette Model #58 & Gillette 'Swede'
Simpson Duke #2 Best
D R Harris's Rose shave cream
D R Harris's Pink A/S
Penhaligon's English Fern

Gordon
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Slow Shaving
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Location: Spain (EU)

Post by Slow Shaving »

Tuesday 12-11-12. MUSIC: Mina. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJkmqBsK ... r_embedded

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Soap from Aleppo - Rodney Neep Soapstone 26X50 extra silvertip - Feather all stainless - Astra green #3 - Pre JASÖN - Shaving soap Calani Oriental Plum - Alum block - Thayers Original - AsB Korres - ASL Spark.
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CMur12
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Location: Moses Lake, Washington, USA

Post by CMur12 »

Tuesday Night:

Razor: Feather AS-D1
Blade: Treet Dura Sharp

Brush: Semogue 740 (pure badger)
Soap: Mike's Natural Soap (Lime)

Lather made in a bowl, as always.
2 1/2 passes.

Aftershave: Thayer's Peach Witch Hazel blended with a bit of lather and massaged into the skin.

- Murray
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nteeman
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Location: Port Washington, NY

Wednesday's Shave

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Razor: BRW Bull Mastiff Deluxe XL/Short Comb NEW Head
Blade: Gillette 7 O’Clock SharpEdge (yellow) (Shave #2)
Brush: none
Cream/Soap: Barbasol
A/S: Nivea for Men Sensitive Extra Soothing A/S Balm
-Neal (DE user since 1998)
I shave therefore I am

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itsmedave
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Post by itsmedave »

Preshave: MRGLO
Brush: SimFix 2 Band Grosvenor
Cream: Kiss My Face Lavender
Razor: Merkur Futur set to 2.5
Blade: Astra Super Platinum (1)
Post: Lavender Witch Hazel and Unrefined Shea Butter
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Nick Freeh
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Location: Chicago, IL

Post by Nick Freeh »

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Pre-shave soap: Musgo Real Glyce Lime
Razor: Merkur 23C
Blade: Astra Superior Platinum
Brush: Simfix Grosvenor LE Two Band
Soap: D.R. Harris Marlborough
A/S: Dickinson’s Witch Hazel/Mr. Taylor Splash
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Zot!
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Location: Inland Empire, California

Post by Zot! »

Cranford 5/8 str8
EJ DE86
Feather hi-stainless (4)
EJ Super Medium
EJ Sea Buckthorn shave cream
Oak Moss Scuttle
Ron
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slantman
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Location: Florida

Post by slantman »

Wednesday

Titan H1
ASP Blade
KMF Key Lime SC
Vie-Long Beehive Dyed Horse
Nivea Balm
Krampert's Finest Bay Rum
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Thalay Sagar
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Post by Thalay Sagar »

Good morning. Wednesday:

Jaggerooney w/Dorco 301, #3
BK 4
TOBS Rose
Thayer's Lavender witch hazel
Harris Pink
Pen's Castile
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
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Mike R
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Post by Mike R »

Wednesday

Brush: Simpson Duke 3 Best
Cream: Taylor - Mr. Taylor
Razor: '72 Black Handle Adjustable
Blade: Astra
A/S: SCS Sandalwood
Cologne: SCS New Spice

Mike
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Johnny
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Wednesday, December 12, 2012. Good Morning!

Morning Coffee: Dunkin Donuts
Prep: Wash face with Martin de Candre Fougére
Razor: Schick I1
Blade: Schick
Soap: MdC
Brush: Plisson European Grey Badger
Scuttle/Mug: Moss
Post: Cold water rinse followed by some Alt Innsbruck

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"Younger than some, older than most" - Wet shaving for 50+ years
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druphus
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Location: Denver, Colorado USA

Post by druphus »

Wednesday, 12 December 2012

Small Moss Scuttle
AOS Sandalwood Shaving Soap
Simpson Isle of Man Polo 8 Super (2-band) Shaving Brush
iKon OSS Razor
Feather Blade
D.R. Harris Pink Aftershave Splash
Geo. F. Trumper Sandalwood Skin Food

Geo. F. Trumper Sandalwood Cologne + Lorenzo Villoresi Sandalo EdT

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Andy
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churchilllafemme
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Post by churchilllafemme »

Wednesday AM 12-12-2012

Homemade frankincense & myrrh preshave oil
Becker scuttle
Somerset Simpson Chubby 2 Best (27/50)
Dr. Selby Concentrated Lavender shaving cream soap
Schick Krona (later)
Iridium Super (1)
Thayer's unscented witch hazel
Ralph Lauren Classic aftershave balm (vintage)

After a day with no shave to let my skin rest, a great shave today. The CH2 is a favorite.
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John
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vtmax
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Location: Woodstock Vermont

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Wednesday:


M&F Chubby two band
Trumpers Sandalwood Cream
Feather All Stainless
Super Iridium
Sandalwood Skin Food
Trumpers Spanish Leather

Max

Great looking Somerset John.
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Dale
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Location: Milwaukie, Oregon

Post by Dale »

1958 Gillette Super Speed
Israeli Persona
Vulfix 2233 Super Badger
Truefitt and Hill Lavender Shaving Cream
Krampert's Finest Bay Rum
Regards,
Dale
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