SOTD: June 03 thru June 09, 2013
Friday's Shave
Razor: Weber DLC Long Handle
Blade: Gillette 7 O’Clock SharpEdge (yellow) (Shave #3)
Brush: Shavemac #177
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 #3)
Brush: Shavemac #177
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
I shave therefore I am
- churchilllafemme
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Re: SOTD: June 03 thru June 09, 2013
Friday AM 06-07-2013
Becker scuttle
Somerset Simpson Tulip 4 Super (25/56)
Sultan's Original shaving cream soap
Gillette Slim Adjustable
Astra Superior Platinum (2)
Abercrombie & Fitch Woods splash aftershave (vintage)
Becker scuttle
Somerset Simpson Tulip 4 Super (25/56)
Sultan's Original shaving cream soap
Gillette Slim Adjustable
Astra Superior Platinum (2)
Abercrombie & Fitch Woods splash aftershave (vintage)
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John
John
Re: SOTD: June 03 thru June 09, 2013
Shavemac #167 Finest 22/48
San Gabriel Piney Woods soap
Gillette Red Tip DE w/Iridium
Mandom Lucido splash lotion
Creed Green Irish Tweed EdP
Well, maybe the best shave of my life.
San Gabriel Piney Woods soap
Gillette Red Tip DE w/Iridium
Mandom Lucido splash lotion
Creed Green Irish Tweed EdP
Well, maybe the best shave of my life.
Regards,
Tim
Why should we not meet, not always as dyspeptics, to tell our bad dreams, but sometimes as eupeptics, to congratulate each other on the ever-glorious morning? - Henry David Thoreau
Tim
Why should we not meet, not always as dyspeptics, to tell our bad dreams, but sometimes as eupeptics, to congratulate each other on the ever-glorious morning? - Henry David Thoreau
Re: SOTD: June 03 thru June 09, 2013
-- Friday--
Prep: hot water wash with hand soap
Razor: RazoRock Little Bastone OC head with Ikon bulldog handle
Blade: Ладас Суперсталь/Ladas Supersteel (3)
Brush: Black and White N. S Y. Brush restored with TGN two band finest
Soap: Palmolive stick mushed into a wooden bowl (sorry, Floris)
Scuttle: Georgetown Pottery G5 in Hamada glaze
Post: Thai Crystal deodorant stick and Thayers Witch Hazel with Aloe
Result: BBS on face and neck in 3.5 passes. A few drops of blood this morning on the left side of my neck. This has not happened in a very long time. No weepers, and nothing alum didn't close up. Great shave. Absolutely smooth and comfortable. Pure bliss!
Prep: hot water wash with hand soap
Razor: RazoRock Little Bastone OC head with Ikon bulldog handle
Blade: Ладас Суперсталь/Ladas Supersteel (3)
Brush: Black and White N. S Y. Brush restored with TGN two band finest
Soap: Palmolive stick mushed into a wooden bowl (sorry, Floris)
Scuttle: Georgetown Pottery G5 in Hamada glaze
Post: Thai Crystal deodorant stick and Thayers Witch Hazel with Aloe
Result: BBS on face and neck in 3.5 passes. A few drops of blood this morning on the left side of my neck. This has not happened in a very long time. No weepers, and nothing alum didn't close up. Great shave. Absolutely smooth and comfortable. Pure bliss!
My hand-made and restored shaving brushes on Etsy
Wherever you go, there you are.
Wherever you go, there you are.
Re: SOTD: June 03 thru June 09, 2013
British Gillette #66
Feather blade
Simpson Case C1 Brush
Old Spice shave soap
Feather blade
Simpson Case C1 Brush
Old Spice shave soap
Brent
Tondeo ergo sum.
Tondeo ergo sum.
Re: SOTD: June 03 thru June 09, 2013
Brent, always good to see your SOTD posts.
Regards,
Tim
Why should we not meet, not always as dyspeptics, to tell our bad dreams, but sometimes as eupeptics, to congratulate each other on the ever-glorious morning? - Henry David Thoreau
Tim
Why should we not meet, not always as dyspeptics, to tell our bad dreams, but sometimes as eupeptics, to congratulate each other on the ever-glorious morning? - Henry David Thoreau
Re: SOTD: June 03 thru June 09, 2013
Thanks, Tim.
I'm hoping to participate more regularly here. Life kind of happened the past year or so.
I'm hoping to participate more regularly here. Life kind of happened the past year or so.
Brent
Tondeo ergo sum.
Tondeo ergo sum.
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Re: SOTD: June 03 thru June 09, 2013
Friday
Late '40's Super Speed
Perma Sharp Super (7)
Barbasol & nothing else !!!!
John
Late '40's Super Speed
Perma Sharp Super (7)
Barbasol & nothing else !!!!
John
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Re: SOTD: June 03 thru June 09, 2013
Good evening. Friday AM
1947 Aristocrat w/IP
Bk 4
T&H Rose
Thayer's Lavender witch hazel
Fitjar. Neroli A/S balm
Alpa. Fouguere EDC
1947 Aristocrat w/IP
Bk 4
T&H Rose
Thayer's Lavender witch hazel
Fitjar. Neroli A/S balm
Alpa. Fouguere EDC
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
- desertbadger
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Re: SOTD: June 03 thru June 09, 2013
Saturday
Gillette ’49 SS*
Gillette Swede
MFW
Chubby 2 super 2 band
Pinaud Clubman Musk
Regards,
David
Gillette ’49 SS*
Gillette Swede
MFW
Chubby 2 super 2 band
Pinaud Clubman Musk
Regards,
David
Regards,
David
David
Re: SOTD: June 03 thru June 09, 2013
FRIDAY:
Razor: Gold Schick injector w/ivory (bakelite) handle
Blade: China Schick - shave #2
Soap: TRBECK Lavender
Brush: Omega 11137 boar
A/S: Pinaud original
EdT: none
Best,
Razor: Gold Schick injector w/ivory (bakelite) handle
Blade: China Schick - shave #2
Soap: TRBECK Lavender
Brush: Omega 11137 boar
A/S: Pinaud original
EdT: none
Best,
Roger
I've been a wet shaver for 56 years!
I've been a wet shaver for 56 years!
Re: SOTD: June 03 thru June 09, 2013
Saturday, June 8, 2013
Prep: Speick Natural Soap/VB Oil
Razor: Thiers-Issard Le Grelot 6/8
Soap: Mitchell's Wool Fat
Brush: Proraso/Omega
Scuttle: Schwarzweisskeramik
Post: Village Barber ASB
Prep: Speick Natural Soap/VB Oil
Razor: Thiers-Issard Le Grelot 6/8
Soap: Mitchell's Wool Fat
Brush: Proraso/Omega
Scuttle: Schwarzweisskeramik
Post: Village Barber ASB
Johnny
"Younger than some, older than most" - Wet shaving for 50+ years
"Younger than some, older than most" - Wet shaving for 50+ years
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Re: SOTD: June 03 thru June 09, 2013
Saturday
7/8 Bengall
Tony Miller 3" Black Latigo
Somerset Duke 3
Penhaligons Blenheim Bouquet Cream
Penhaligons Blenheim Bouquet Aftershave Splash
Penhaligons Blenheim Bouquet EDT
Tabac Hair Cream
7/8 Bengall
Tony Miller 3" Black Latigo
Somerset Duke 3
Penhaligons Blenheim Bouquet Cream
Penhaligons Blenheim Bouquet Aftershave Splash
Penhaligons Blenheim Bouquet EDT
Tabac Hair Cream
Mike
Re: SOTD: June 03 thru June 09, 2013
I understand completely. I missed about a year here due to moving, job changes, etc.Hoos wrote:Thanks, Tim.
I'm hoping to participate more regularly here. Life kind of happened the past year or so.
Regards,
Tim
Why should we not meet, not always as dyspeptics, to tell our bad dreams, but sometimes as eupeptics, to congratulate each other on the ever-glorious morning? - Henry David Thoreau
Tim
Why should we not meet, not always as dyspeptics, to tell our bad dreams, but sometimes as eupeptics, to congratulate each other on the ever-glorious morning? - Henry David Thoreau
- Nick Freeh
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Re: SOTD: June 03 thru June 09, 2013
Saturday, June 8, 2013
Pre-shave soap: Musgo Real Glyce Lime
Razor: Techarooney
Blade: Astra Superior Platinum
Brush: Vulfix 2234 Super
Soap/Cream: Taylor's Avocado Cream
A/S: Dickinson's Witch Hazel/Taylor's No.74 Original Splash
Pre-shave soap: Musgo Real Glyce Lime
Razor: Techarooney
Blade: Astra Superior Platinum
Brush: Vulfix 2234 Super
Soap/Cream: Taylor's Avocado Cream
A/S: Dickinson's Witch Hazel/Taylor's No.74 Original Splash
Re: SOTD: June 03 thru June 09, 2013
Saturday
Titan H1
Gillette Super Thin
Seagrapes Studio Sample Soap
Omega Hi-Performance Synthetic Badger
Dove Post Shave Balm
TOBS #74 Victorian Lime After Shave
Feats Of Clay Clear Black Shave Bowl
Titan H1
Gillette Super Thin
Seagrapes Studio Sample Soap
Omega Hi-Performance Synthetic Badger
Dove Post Shave Balm
TOBS #74 Victorian Lime After Shave
Feats Of Clay Clear Black Shave Bowl
- SharpSpine
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Re: SOTD: June 03 thru June 09, 2013
07 June 2013
Razor: GEM OCMM + Pella PTFE (12)
Brush: Elite7 XL Burly + WSP Finest XD 27/50
Soap: Barbiere di Figaro -- Mistero
AS: Krampert's Finest menthol
Cologne: TOBS Jermyn St.
08 June 2013
Razor: GEM OCMM + Pella PTFE (13)
Brush: Elite7 Scarlett + WSP HMW 23/50
Soap: Martin de Candre -- Fougére (18)
AS: Krampert's Finest Acadian Spice Bay Rum -- Hip Flask
Cologne: TOBS Jermyn St.
Razor: GEM OCMM + Pella PTFE (12)
Brush: Elite7 XL Burly + WSP Finest XD 27/50
Soap: Barbiere di Figaro -- Mistero
AS: Krampert's Finest menthol
Cologne: TOBS Jermyn St.
08 June 2013
Razor: GEM OCMM + Pella PTFE (13)
Brush: Elite7 Scarlett + WSP HMW 23/50
Soap: Martin de Candre -- Fougére (18)
AS: Krampert's Finest Acadian Spice Bay Rum -- Hip Flask
Cologne: TOBS Jermyn St.
> Brian < Shave On & God Bless!!
Mongoose B1 + Hempel Spiral; Feather Pro
Mongoose B1 + Hempel Spiral; Feather Pro
Re: SOTD: June 03 thru June 09, 2013
Boker 4/8 (Norton/Naniwa)
EJ DE86
Feather hi-stainless (1)
New Forest 2204
AoS Unscented shave cream
Yoresh Scuttle
EJ DE86
Feather hi-stainless (1)
New Forest 2204
AoS Unscented shave cream
Yoresh Scuttle
Ron
Re: SOTD: June 03 thru June 09, 2013
Omega 10049 blond boar
San Gabriel "Medicine Chest" croap*
Red Tip and Iridium
Lucido splash
Monsieur de Givenchy
*lavender, eucalyptus, rosemary, peppermint, camphor - medicinal, fresh, and curiously addictive
I wish to apologize to the Omega for neglecting it a bit. Transcendent experience with it today.
San Gabriel "Medicine Chest" croap*
Red Tip and Iridium
Lucido splash
Monsieur de Givenchy
*lavender, eucalyptus, rosemary, peppermint, camphor - medicinal, fresh, and curiously addictive
I wish to apologize to the Omega for neglecting it a bit. Transcendent experience with it today.
Regards,
Tim
Why should we not meet, not always as dyspeptics, to tell our bad dreams, but sometimes as eupeptics, to congratulate each other on the ever-glorious morning? - Henry David Thoreau
Tim
Why should we not meet, not always as dyspeptics, to tell our bad dreams, but sometimes as eupeptics, to congratulate each other on the ever-glorious morning? - Henry David Thoreau
- churchilllafemme
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Re: SOTD: June 03 thru June 09, 2013
Saturday AM 06-08-2013
Georgetown Pottery G5 scuttle
Coates Fitzwilliam Pure (18/42)
Truefitt & Hill Almond shaving cream
Gillette Slim Adjustable
Astra Superior Platinum (3)
Truefitt & Hill West Indian Limes aftershave balm
Georgetown Pottery G5 scuttle
Coates Fitzwilliam Pure (18/42)
Truefitt & Hill Almond shaving cream
Gillette Slim Adjustable
Astra Superior Platinum (3)
Truefitt & Hill West Indian Limes aftershave balm
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John
John