SOTD: December 10 thru December 16, 2012
SOTD: December 10 thru December 16, 2012
Monday
Brush: Simpson Duke 3 Best
Cream: Taylor - Avocado
Razor: '72 Black Handle Adjustable
Blade: Astra
A/S: Lab Series
Cologne: SCS New Spice
I used some of the old, old avocado today. Even mostly dehydrated, this stuff is still a cut above most other creams.
Mike
Brush: Simpson Duke 3 Best
Cream: Taylor - Avocado
Razor: '72 Black Handle Adjustable
Blade: Astra
A/S: Lab Series
Cologne: SCS New Spice
I used some of the old, old avocado today. Even mostly dehydrated, this stuff is still a cut above most other creams.
Mike
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Good morning. Monday:
Jaggerooney w/Dorco 301, #1
BK 4
TOBS Rose
Thayer's Lavender witch hazel
Harris Pink
English Fern
Jaggerooney w/Dorco 301, #1
BK 4
TOBS Rose
Thayer's Lavender witch hazel
Harris Pink
English Fern
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's Shave
Razor: BRW Bull Mastiff Deluxe XL/Short Comb NEW Head
Blade: Gillette 7 O’Clock SharpEdge (yellow) (Shave #1)
Brush: Simpson Eagle #3
Cream/Soap:Musgo Real Shave Cream
A/S: Nivea for Men Sensitive Extra Soothing A/S Balm
Blade: Gillette 7 O’Clock SharpEdge (yellow) (Shave #1)
Brush: Simpson Eagle #3
Cream/Soap:Musgo Real Shave Cream
A/S: Nivea for Men Sensitive Extra Soothing A/S Balm
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I shave therefore I am
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Monday, December 10, 2012
Pre-shave soap: Musgo Real Glyce Lime
Razor: 1963 Gillette Slim Adjustable
Blade: Astra Keramik
Brush: Simfix Grosvenor LE Two Band
Soap: Vintage Old Spice
A/S: Dickinson’s Witch Hazel/Wesley & Scott Clove and Peppermint Balm
An excellent shave this morning, spiced with nostalgia.
Pre-shave soap: Musgo Real Glyce Lime
Razor: 1963 Gillette Slim Adjustable
Blade: Astra Keramik
Brush: Simfix Grosvenor LE Two Band
Soap: Vintage Old Spice
A/S: Dickinson’s Witch Hazel/Wesley & Scott Clove and Peppermint Balm
An excellent shave this morning, spiced with nostalgia.
Monday, December 10, 2012. Good Morning!
Morning Coffee: Dunkin Donuts
Prep: Wash face with Martin de Candre Fougére
Razor: Schick I1
Blade: Schick
Soap: Speick
Brush: Vulfix Burlington Boar
Scuttle/Mug: Sara Bonnyman Bowl
Post: Cold water rinse followed by some Tüff After Shave
Morning Coffee: Dunkin Donuts
Prep: Wash face with Martin de Candre Fougére
Razor: Schick I1
Blade: Schick
Soap: Speick
Brush: Vulfix Burlington Boar
Scuttle/Mug: Sara Bonnyman Bowl
Post: Cold water rinse followed by some Tüff After Shave
Johnny
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"Younger than some, older than most" - Wet shaving for 50+ years
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Monday AM 12-10-2012
Homemade frankincense & myrrh preshave oil
Dirty Bird 1.5 scuttle
Somerset Simpson Eagle 3 Pure (23/48)
Floris Santal shaving cream (vintage)
Schick Krona (later)
Gillette Platinum Plus (5)
Thayer's unscented witch hazel
Houbigant Fougere Royale splash aftershave (vintage)
An excelent shave with vintage materials.
Homemade frankincense & myrrh preshave oil
Dirty Bird 1.5 scuttle
Somerset Simpson Eagle 3 Pure (23/48)
Floris Santal shaving cream (vintage)
Schick Krona (later)
Gillette Platinum Plus (5)
Thayer's unscented witch hazel
Houbigant Fougere Royale splash aftershave (vintage)
An excelent shave with vintage materials.
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John
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Monday 12-10-12. MUSIC: Crosby, Stills & Nash_LP Crosby, Stills & Nash. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GT_H-Cz3v8Y
Soap from Aleppo - Semogue SOC two bands - Feather all stainless - Astra green #2 - Pre JASÖN - Shaving cream Castle Forbes Lavender - Alum block - Thayers Original - ASB Castle Forbes Lavender - ASL Lavanda Ach. Brito.
Soap from Aleppo - Semogue SOC two bands - Feather all stainless - Astra green #2 - Pre JASÖN - Shaving cream Castle Forbes Lavender - Alum block - Thayers Original - ASB Castle Forbes Lavender - ASL Lavanda Ach. Brito.
Monday:
Schick Krona
Polsilver Super Iridium
Somerset Simpson Tulip 3
Truefitt & Hill Lavender cream
Trumpers Coral Skin Food
T&H Grafton A/S
Max
As I posted the other day these T&H creams....performance & consistency are, at the moment, the best out there IMO with Trumpers right behind them. Great stuff.
Schick Krona
Polsilver Super Iridium
Somerset Simpson Tulip 3
Truefitt & Hill Lavender cream
Trumpers Coral Skin Food
T&H Grafton A/S
Max
As I posted the other day these T&H creams....performance & consistency are, at the moment, the best out there IMO with Trumpers right behind them. Great stuff.
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Good morning. Tuesday:
Jaggerooney w/Dorco 301, #2
BK 4
TOBS Rose
Thayer's Lavender witch hazel
Harris Pink
TOBS Mr. Taylor
Sick as a dog, but an excellent shave does brighten the morning.
Jaggerooney w/Dorco 301, #2
BK 4
TOBS Rose
Thayer's Lavender witch hazel
Harris Pink
TOBS Mr. Taylor
Sick as a dog, but an excellent shave does brighten the morning.
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
Dovo Best 5/8 str8 (dilublue/coticule)
EJ DE86
Feather Hi-Stainless (3)
Semogue Owners Club boar
TBS Maca Root shave cream
Oak Moss Scuttle
EJ DE86
Feather Hi-Stainless (3)
Semogue Owners Club boar
TBS Maca Root shave cream
Oak Moss Scuttle
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