SOTD: December 8, 2014 - December 15, 2014

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JayDee
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SOTD: December 8, 2014 - December 15, 2014

Post by JayDee »

I'll kick the week off for us with this frigid one!

Menthol Monday:

Gatsby Ice Cooling Gel Facial Wash
Large Horsehair Barbershop
Lord Super/Dorco day 5
Stirling Glacial Obsidian SS
Gold Bond Moisturizer
Stirling Glacial Wintergreen WH
Dolce & Gabbana EdT

If you guys want to know about intense menthol, then come and see me - it'll be my pleasure to teach you. Let's start with this Gatsby facial wash - it has plenty of the cold stuff in it and it cleans and refreshes the skin beautifully. Next up is the Glacial Obsidian soap - wowwwwww, a strong black licorice scent and a frigid wallop which hits on contact and causes tearing eyes and a runny nose. Lots of rich, slick lather and awesome skincare as well. Then we have the Gold Bond moisturizer which is scentless and so cooling and soothing, and last but not least the Glacial Wintergreen witch hazel - man oh man, this stuff beats the Rubby Dubby Doo in menthol power!
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Johnny
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Re: SOTD: December 8, 2014 - December 15, 2014

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SOTD: Monday - December 8, 2014

Mystic Water Jeff's Lavender, Edwin Jagger Chatsworth Synthetic Brush, Feather Artist Club SS, KAI Captain Mild Protouch Blade, and Speick After Shave Lotion.

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Nick Freeh
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Re: SOTD: December 8, 2014 - December 15, 2014

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Monday, December 8, 2014

Pre-shave: MRGLO soap
Razor: Merkur 23C
Blade: Perma-Sharp Super
Brush: Simpson Colonel X2L Best
Soap: HuntLee Super Smooth – Southsea Beach
Post Shave: Dickinson's Witch Hazel
ASL: Myrsol Emulsion + Fine Platinum splash
brothers
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Re: SOTD: December 8, 2014 - December 15, 2014

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Martin de Candre fougere soap
EJ XL synthetic brush
Darwin Deluxe vintage DE razor
Gillette Swede blade
444 ASB
Razorock 888 AS Wax
Blenheim Bouquet EdT
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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Mike R
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Re: SOTD: December 8, 2014 - December 15, 2014

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Monday

Brush: Simpson Chubby 1 Best
Cream: Coate's Lime
Razor: Merkur HD
Blade: Lord Super Stainless
A/S: Trumper's Lime Skin Food
Cologne: Clubman A/S

Mike
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slantman
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Re: SOTD: December 8, 2014 - December 15, 2014

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Mongoose Satin Dr Bomber Handle
Feather Pro Blade (4)
Lea Sensitive Shave Soap
Frank Shaving Barber Handle Finest
Stirling Bay Rum Witch Hazel Aloe Balm
Old Spice Classic Cologne
jaguar
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Re: SOTD: December 8, 2014 - December 15, 2014

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Simpson Chubby 2 Super Two Band
Martin de Candre Fougere
Weber DLC Bulldog
Feather
Penhaligon's Opus 1870 AS Balm
pausted
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Re: SOTD: December 8, 2014 - December 15, 2014

Post by pausted »

Monday morning:

Pre shave: Noxzema cleansing cream
Coate's Sandalwood cream
SR2122 best badger brush
Merkur 34G razor
Big Ben blade
Pinaud Classic Vanilla A/S
Best regards,

Basil
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TRBeck
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Re: SOTD: December 8, 2014 - December 15, 2014

Post by TRBeck »

Birthday shave:

Omega 10049 Professional
Tim's Vetiver Shave Soap
Edwin Jagger Barley Chrome
Personna Lab Prep shave 1
Thayer's aftershave splash
Bigelow Elixir White EDT

Some perennial favorites. Very enjoyable.
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
J T
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Re: SOTD: December 8, 2014 - December 15, 2014

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Ikon S C 101
Silver Blue
Savile Row 3322
Lea Classic S C
Lea Classic ASB
Boosters lanolin Hair Cream / Moustache Care :-}

Very nice shave - I m really liking the Ikon
~ Jack
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Re: SOTD: December 8, 2014 - December 15, 2014

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Happy Birthday, Tim!
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Re: SOTD: December 8, 2014 - December 15, 2014

Post by smoothshaver »

Happy birthday Tim!

Simpson Colonel X2L best badger brush
Valobra unscented, with some HBS orange burst soap added
Jagger DE89L razor
Feather blade (4)
Thayers Witch hazel
Lucky Tiger after shave and face tonic
Unscented AOS ASB
-Ed
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Johnny
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Re: SOTD: December 8, 2014 - December 15, 2014

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SOTD: Tuesday - December 9, 2014

MdC, Edwin Jagger Chatsworth Synthetic Brush, Merkur 39C with Bob Quinn Barber Pole Handle, Feather Blade, and Pre de Provence Balm.

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Mike R
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Re: SOTD: December 8, 2014 - December 15, 2014

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Tuesday

Brush: Simpson Chubby 1 Best
Soap: Tabac
Razor: Merkur HD
Blade: Lord Super Stainless
A/S: Trumper's Lime Skin Food
Cologne: Clubman A/S

Mike
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slantman
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Re: SOTD: December 8, 2014 - December 15, 2014

Post by slantman »

Mongoose Satin Dr Bomber Handle
Feather Pro (5)
Frank Shaving Barber Handle Finest
Seagrapes Studio Bay Rum Soap
Stirling Bay Rum Witch Hazel Aloe Balm
Bowling Green After Shave
Seagrapes Studio Shaving Bowl
pausted
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Re: SOTD: December 8, 2014 - December 15, 2014

Post by pausted »

Tuesday morning:

3P pre shave cream
Prep shaving cream
SR2122 best badger brush
Merkur 34G razor
Big Ben blade
Nivea Cooling ASB
Barbasol Pacific Rush A/S
Best regards,

Basil
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Re: SOTD: December 8, 2014 - December 15, 2014

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Mühle STF v2 23mm
Tim's Wassail Soap
EJ Barley Chrome DE
Personna Lab Prep #2
Thayer's Super Hazel
Roger & Gallet Open

Nicely spiced.
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
J T
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Re: SOTD: December 8, 2014 - December 15, 2014

Post by J T »

Futur
Yellow Sharpedge
SR3520 Silvertip
Valobra Shave Stick
Baxter ASB
Proraso Moustache Wax

Excellent shave :-}
~ Jack
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kronos9
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Re: SOTD: December 8, 2014 - December 15, 2014

Post by kronos9 »

Kent BK4
Tabac
1954 Flaretip Super Speed
Gillette 7 O'Clock Yellow

Had the time for a bowl-lathered shave. Single pass with slightly thin lather - I need to relearn bowl lathering.
Ed
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Re: SOTD: December 8, 2014 - December 15, 2014

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Martin de Candre fougere soap
Plisson brush
Shavecraft 101 razor
Personna prep blade
444 ASB
Razorock 888 AS Wax
Krampert's FrostBite AS 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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