SOTD July 28 - August 3

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vferdman
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Re: SOTD July 28 - August 3

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-- Tuesday, July 29--

Prep: hot water wash with bath soap
Razor: 1922 Gillette Big Fellow New Improved
Blade: Super-Max Titanium (3)
Brush: B&B Essentials boar brush by Omega
Soap: Mike's Barbershop
Scuttle: None
Post: Thai Crystal deodorant alum stick and Thayers's witch hazel

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Result: BBS in 3+ passes. Great shave. B&B Essentials is a one of the best boar brushes I've tried. Mike's Barbershop is awesome as usual. Just a wonderful, close and comfortable shave.
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Re: SOTD July 28 - August 3

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Tuesday AM 07-29-2014

Moss Slate Anniversary scuttle
Rooney 3/2 Ebony Finest (24mm/62mm)
Buckingham Palace shaving cream (vintage)
Feather AS-D2
Wilkinson Falcon (4)
Truefitt & Hill 1805 aftershave balm
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Re: SOTD July 28 - August 3

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Good afternoon. Tuesday AM:

Jaggerooney w/Dorco 301, #3
BK 4
TOBS Avocado
Thayer's Lavender witch hazel
RazoRock KL Lavender A/S Wax
Atkinson's English Lavender Water (UK)
Best,
Chris

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― Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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Re: SOTD July 28 - August 3

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Tuesday 7/29/2014

Soap: C&S No. 88
Brush: Simpsons PJ2 2 band Super
Razor: Classic Cobra
Blade: Feather Pro
AS: Fine Italian Citrus
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Re: SOTD July 28 - August 3

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Tuesday evening:

Kent BK4 brush
Real Shaving Co. shave cream
Krona razor
Derby blade
Trumper Quinine used as aftershave
Regards,
Squire
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Re: SOTD July 28 - August 3

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Tuesday morning

Lush Shaving Cream, brushless
Noxzema/Kai twin razor
444 ASB
Krampert's Frostbite AS splash

Today's shave was smooth, close, and invigorating.
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
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Re: SOTD July 28 - August 3

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Wednesday morning:

Jagger Georgian silvertip brush
Salter sandalwood shave soap
Krona razor
Derby blade
Trumper Quinine used as aftershave
Regards,
Squire
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Nick Freeh
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Re: SOTD July 28 - August 3

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Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Pre-shave: Bath House Spanish Fig & Nutmeg Shave Oil
Razor: Merkur Long Handled Progress
Blade: Super Iridium
Brush: H.L. Thäter 4125/2 Silvertip
Cream: Speick
A/S: Dickinson's Witch Hazel/Speick Splash
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slantman
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Re: SOTD July 28 - August 3

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iKon Standard DLC
iKon SE Handle
Kai Stainless
Simpson Colonial Best
Stirling Beer Shave Soap
KMF Post Shave Balm
Bowling Green After Shave
Moonstar Scuttle
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jaguar
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Re: SOTD July 28 - August 3

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Institut Karite Shaving Soap
Semogue SOC 2 Band
Weber DLC Bulldog
Gillette Silver Blue
Floris Elite Balm
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Johnny
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Re: SOTD July 28 - August 3

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Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Prep: Warm Water Wash
Razor: Feather AS-D2
Blade: Astra SP
Brush: Plisson Synthetic
Soap: Santa Maria Novella Original
Scuttle: Aesop Stainless
Post: Aqua Velva Ice Blue

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Re: SOTD July 28 - August 3

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Fougère & Green? Mind Blown!

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> Brian < Shave On & God Bless!!

Mongoose B1 + Hempel Spiral; Feather Pro
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Re: SOTD July 28 - August 3

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Wednesday AM 07-30-2014

Georgetown Pottery G5 scuttle
Rooney 2/1 Finest (20mm/52mm)
Woods of Windsor shaving soap (vintage)
Feather AS-D2
Wilkinson Falcon (5)
Dolce & Gabbana aftershave
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Re: SOTD July 28 - August 3

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Wednesday morning:

Pre shave: Noxzema cleansing cream
Coate's Almond cream
WD 24mm silvertip brush
Merkur 34G
Personna Lab Blue
Nivea Cooling AS balm
Tabac A/S
Best regards,

Basil
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kennethj
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Re: SOTD July 28 - August 3

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Merkur HD Classic razor with Feather blade
Saville Row silver tip brush
Trumpers Limes shave cream
Trumpers Eau de Quinine as A/S
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Re: SOTD July 28 - August 3

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Wednesday morning

Lush Shaving Cream brushless
Barbasol razor
Personna hu blade
Krampert's Bay Rum splash
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
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Re: SOTD July 28 - August 3

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Wednesday 7/30/2014

Soap: C&S No. 88
Brush: Somerset Simpsons T2 2 band Super
Razor: Classic Cobra
Blade: Feather Pro
AS: Fine Fresh Vetiver

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Re: SOTD July 28 - August 3

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Wednesday evening:

Kent BK4 brush
Taylor almond shave cream
Krona razor
Derby blade
Trumper Quinine used as aftershave
Regards,
Squire
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Re: SOTD July 28 - August 3

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Good evening. Wednesday AM:

Jaggerooney w/Dorco 301, #1
BK 4
NB Signature
Thayer's Lavender witch hazel
RazoRock KL Lavender A/S Wax
C&S O&C
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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Re: SOTD July 28 - August 3

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Wednesday Night:

Razor: Mergress, at lowest setting
Blade: Personna Med Prep

Brush: Semogue 730 (silvertip)
Soap: Valobra Shave Stick (converted into a cake)

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

Cold water rinse + AoS Ocean Kelp After Shave Lotion.

- Murray
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