SOTD: December 10 thru December 16, 2012

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Mike R
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SOTD: December 10 thru December 16, 2012

Post by Mike R »

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
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slantman
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Post by slantman »

Monday

Bakelite Slant/Weber Wave Handle
Personna Hospital Blade
KMF Key Lime Shave Cream
Vie-Long Butterscotch Beehive Horsehair
Nivea Sensitive Post Shave Balm
Aqua Lavanda Puig
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Post by Thalay Sagar »

Good morning. Monday:

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
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Monday's Shave

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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
-Neal (DE user since 1998)
I shave therefore I am

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Nick Freeh
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Post by Nick Freeh »

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.
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Johnny
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Post by Johnny »

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


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Hodari D.
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Post by Hodari D. »

Monday:

EJ DE86 + Shark SS
QED black horn silvertip
Speick shaving soap
Lucky Tiger aftershave tonic
Best,
Scott
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druphus
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Post by druphus »

Monday, 10 December 2012

Geo. F. Trumper Violet Shaving Cream
Vulfix 2235 Super Shaving Brush
2010 iKon Open Com Bulldog
Super Iridium Blade
D.R. Harris Pink Aftershave Splask

Czech & Speake No. 88 Cologne

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Regards,
Andy
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Post by churchilllafemme »

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.
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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

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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.
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Post by vtmax »

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.
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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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Post by Churchill »

MONDAY

Razor: '47 SuperSpeed
Brush: Somerset Tulip 2 2-band
Soap: Trumpers Sandalwood
A/S: Nivea Sensitive balm
Edt: Pen's Opus 1870
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Post by bernards66 »

Monday:

Gillette Model #58 & Gillette 'Swede'
Plisson #12 HMW
Penhaligon's English Fern hard shave soap ( tallow )
D R Harris's Pink A/S
Trumpers Spanish Leather

Gordon
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Post by desertbadger »

Monday

Cobra Classic SE
Feather Pro blade
MWF
Omega 49
Shulton Old Spice A/S

:D

Regards,
David
Regards,
David
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Post by slantman »

Tuesday


Bakelite Slant/Weber Wave Handle
Personna Hospital Blade
Proraso Sandalwood Shave Cream
Vie-Long Butterscotch Beehive Horsehair
Nivea Sensitive Post Shave Balm
Old Spice Classic After Shave
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Post by Thalay Sagar »

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.
Best,
Chris

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― Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Zot!
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Post by Zot! »

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
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Post by Nick Freeh »

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Pre-shave soap: Musgo Real Glyce Lime
Razor: Merkur Long Handled Progress
Blade: Treet DuraSharp
Brush: Omega 31025 "Scarlatti" Boar
Soap: Fitness Soft Soap
A/S: Dickinson's Witch Hazel, La Toja Classic Splash
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Post by Mike R »

Tuesday

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

Mike
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