SOTD April 21 - April 27
Re: SOTD April 21 - April 27
Friday evening:
Kent BK4 brush
Williams shave soap
Krona razor
Derby blade
Trumper Quinine used as aftershave
Kent BK4 brush
Williams shave soap
Krona razor
Derby blade
Trumper Quinine used as aftershave
Regards,
Squire
Squire
Re: SOTD April 21 - April 27
Friday night
Wars
EJ STS XL brush
Noxzema Kai Twin
Cade ASB
Wars
EJ STS XL brush
Noxzema Kai Twin
Cade ASB
Gary
SOTD 99%: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, soaps & creams, synthetic / badger brushes, Colonial General razor, Kai & Schick blades, straight razors any time, Superior 70 aftershave splash + menthol + 444
SOTD 99%: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, soaps & creams, synthetic / badger brushes, Colonial General razor, Kai & Schick blades, straight razors any time, Superior 70 aftershave splash + menthol + 444
Re: SOTD April 21 - April 27
Friday:
Razor: Edwin Jagger DE89BA11 (Barley Chrome)
Blade: Wilkinson Sword Light Brigade
Brush: Vulfix 375S
Soap: Art of Shaving, Lemon
Lather made in a bowl, as always.
2 1/2 passes.
Cold water rinse + AoS Ocean Kelp Shave Lotion.
- Murray
Razor: Edwin Jagger DE89BA11 (Barley Chrome)
Blade: Wilkinson Sword Light Brigade
Brush: Vulfix 375S
Soap: Art of Shaving, Lemon
Lather made in a bowl, as always.
2 1/2 passes.
Cold water rinse + AoS Ocean Kelp Shave Lotion.
- Murray
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Re: SOTD April 21 - April 27
Friday 04-25-14. MUSIC: Genesis - Trespass (1970).
Aleppo soap - Rodney Neep Extra Silvertip 26X50 - Feather all stainless - Iridium Super #1 - Pre JASÖN - Shaving soap Pré de Provence - Alum block - Thayers Cucumber Toner - ASB Aubrey Men's Stock Northwood - ASL Aubrey Men's Stock Northwood.
Aleppo soap - Rodney Neep Extra Silvertip 26X50 - Feather all stainless - Iridium Super #1 - Pre JASÖN - Shaving soap Pré de Provence - Alum block - Thayers Cucumber Toner - ASB Aubrey Men's Stock Northwood - ASL Aubrey Men's Stock Northwood.
Re: SOTD April 21 - April 27
Saturday, April 26, 2014
Prep: Warm Water Wash
Razor: Feather AS-D2
Blade: Astra SP
Brush: Muhle 21mm Synthetic
Soap: WSO White Lightning
Scuttle: Aesop Stainless Bowl
Post: Fine American Blend/WSO WL Balm
Prep: Warm Water Wash
Razor: Feather AS-D2
Blade: Astra SP
Brush: Muhle 21mm Synthetic
Soap: WSO White Lightning
Scuttle: Aesop Stainless Bowl
Post: Fine American Blend/WSO WL Balm
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 April 21 - April 27
Saturday, April 26, 2014
Pre-shave: Bath House Spanish Fig & Nutmeg Shave Oil
Razor: 1956 Gillette Red Tip Superspeed
Blade: Treet DuraSharp
Brush: Simfix Grosvenor LE Two-Band
Soap: D.R. Harris Arlington
A/S: Dickinson's Witch Hazel/Alpa 378 Splash
Pre-shave: Bath House Spanish Fig & Nutmeg Shave Oil
Razor: 1956 Gillette Red Tip Superspeed
Blade: Treet DuraSharp
Brush: Simfix Grosvenor LE Two-Band
Soap: D.R. Harris Arlington
A/S: Dickinson's Witch Hazel/Alpa 378 Splash
Re: SOTD April 21 - April 27
Simpson Tulip 2 Super 2 Band
Martin de Candre Savon a Raser
Weber DLC Bulldog
Personna Med
Myrsol Agua Balsamica
Martin de Candre Savon a Raser
Weber DLC Bulldog
Personna Med
Myrsol Agua Balsamica
Re: SOTD April 21 - April 27
Plisson Joris Gold Plated Engraved Razor
Astra SP
MWF
Dr Shaving (Frank Shaving) Extra Filled Silvertip
Dove Post Shave Balm
Old Spice Cologne
SRD Mother Earth Scuttle
Astra SP
MWF
Dr Shaving (Frank Shaving) Extra Filled Silvertip
Dove Post Shave Balm
Old Spice Cologne
SRD Mother Earth Scuttle
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Re: SOTD April 21 - April 27
Not super enjoyable but effective. This is the brush people should use if they just refuse to enjoy their shave.
> Brian < Shave On & God Bless!!
Mongoose B1 + Hempel Spiral; Feather Pro
Mongoose B1 + Hempel Spiral; Feather Pro
Saturday April 26
Merkur 34c HD w/Personna (2)
Kent BK4 Silvertip
AoS Sandalwood Shave Cream
Small Moss Scuttle
Kent BK4 Silvertip
AoS Sandalwood Shave Cream
Small Moss Scuttle
Ron
Re: SOTD April 21 - April 27
Saturday morning:
Jagger Georgian silvertip brush
Williams shave soap
Krona razor
Derby blade
Trumper Quinine
Jagger Georgian silvertip brush
Williams shave soap
Krona razor
Derby blade
Trumper Quinine
Regards,
Squire
Squire
Re: SOTD April 21 - April 27
Saturday 4/26/2014
Soap: Le Pere Lucien
Brush: Plisson size 16 HMW horn
Razor: Rockrt HD
Blade: Wizamet Polsilver
AS: Fine Accoutrements Italian Citrus splash
Soap: Le Pere Lucien
Brush: Plisson size 16 HMW horn
Razor: Rockrt HD
Blade: Wizamet Polsilver
AS: Fine Accoutrements Italian Citrus splash
Patrick
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Re: SOTD April 21 - April 27
Saturday AM 04-26-2014
Georgetown Pottery G12 scuttle
Rooney 3/2 ebony Finest (24mm/62mm)
Proraso Red shaving cream (vintage)
Rotbart
Wilkinson Sword (vintage) (1)
Royall Lyme Toilet Lotion (vintage)
Georgetown Pottery G12 scuttle
Rooney 3/2 ebony Finest (24mm/62mm)
Proraso Red shaving cream (vintage)
Rotbart
Wilkinson Sword (vintage) (1)
Royall Lyme Toilet Lotion (vintage)
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John
John
Re: SOTD April 21 - April 27
-- Saturday--
Prep: hot water wash with bath soap
Razor: 1922 Gillette Big Fellow with New Improved head
Blade: Astra SP (4)
Brush: Large Vintage Butterscotch restored with TGN Two Band Finest
Soap: Dapper Dragon
Scuttle: Georgetown Pottery G5 in Hamada glaze (used as brush scuttle)
Post: Thai Crystal deodorant alum stick and Thayers's witch hazel
Result: BBS in 3+ passes. Great shave! This brush is huge! And wonderful! I have never restored a larger brush. This is fantastic. Just look at how it dwarfs the Big Fellow.
Prep: hot water wash with bath soap
Razor: 1922 Gillette Big Fellow with New Improved head
Blade: Astra SP (4)
Brush: Large Vintage Butterscotch restored with TGN Two Band Finest
Soap: Dapper Dragon
Scuttle: Georgetown Pottery G5 in Hamada glaze (used as brush scuttle)
Post: Thai Crystal deodorant alum stick and Thayers's witch hazel
Result: BBS in 3+ passes. Great shave! This brush is huge! And wonderful! I have never restored a larger brush. This is fantastic. Just look at how it dwarfs the Big Fellow.
My hand-made and restored shaving brushes on Etsy
Wherever you go, there you are.
Wherever you go, there you are.
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Re: SOTD April 21 - April 27
Rooney 3/1 super silvertip
SRD blood orange soap - this is a glycerin soap, so I used distilled water to lather it; the hard water
here is not kind to the lather from glycerin soaps.
E. Jagger DE89L razor
Feather blade (3)
Thayer's witch hazel
AoS lemon ASB
SRD blood orange soap - this is a glycerin soap, so I used distilled water to lather it; the hard water
here is not kind to the lather from glycerin soaps.
E. Jagger DE89L razor
Feather blade (3)
Thayer's witch hazel
AoS lemon ASB
-Ed
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Re: SOTD April 21 - April 27
Good evening. Friday AM:
Jaggerooney w/Dorco 301, #2
Simfix T3
Lesismore Violet soap
Thayer's Lavender witch hazel
RazoRock KL Lavender A/S Wax
TOBS No. 74 Original
Saturday AM:
The same, Dorco 301, #3
Jaggerooney w/Dorco 301, #2
Simfix T3
Lesismore Violet soap
Thayer's Lavender witch hazel
RazoRock KL Lavender A/S Wax
TOBS No. 74 Original
Saturday AM:
The same, Dorco 301, #3
Best,
Chris
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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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Re: SOTD April 21 - April 27
Saturday, 26.iv.2014
Predopobarba Proraso
Omega 11126
Lea Classic jabón de afeitar
Vintage Merkur Progress
Croma Diamant
Thayer's Witch Hazel Lemon
Dopobarba di Camaldoli
Predopobarba Proraso
Omega 11126
Lea Classic jabón de afeitar
Vintage Merkur Progress
Croma Diamant
Thayer's Witch Hazel Lemon
Dopobarba di Camaldoli
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Re: SOTD April 21 - April 27
Saturday:
Gillette Model #58 & LB Wilkinson blade
Simpson Duke #2 Best
Taylor's Rose shave cream
D R Harris's Pink A/S
Penhaligon's English Fern
Gordon
Gillette Model #58 & LB Wilkinson blade
Simpson Duke #2 Best
Taylor's Rose shave cream
D R Harris's Pink A/S
Penhaligon's English Fern
Gordon
Re: SOTD April 21 - April 27
Saturday night
Stephan Stay Smooth Shaving Cream
Lord Triple Plus cartridge razor
Stephan as ASB
Stephan Stay Smooth Shaving Cream
Lord Triple Plus cartridge razor
Stephan as ASB
Gary
SOTD 99%: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, soaps & creams, synthetic / badger brushes, Colonial General razor, Kai & Schick blades, straight razors any time, Superior 70 aftershave splash + menthol + 444
SOTD 99%: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, soaps & creams, synthetic / badger brushes, Colonial General razor, Kai & Schick blades, straight razors any time, Superior 70 aftershave splash + menthol + 444
Re: SOTD April 21 - April 27
Muhle R146 / R41 Head
Astra SP
Dr Shaving (Frank Shaving) Extra Filled Silvertip
MWF
Dove Post Shave Balm
Grey Flannel Cologne
SRD Mother Earth Scuttle
Astra SP
Dr Shaving (Frank Shaving) Extra Filled Silvertip
MWF
Dove Post Shave Balm
Grey Flannel Cologne
SRD Mother Earth Scuttle