SOTD: November 5, 2018 - November 11, 2018
SOTD: November 5, 2018 - November 11, 2018
Monday
Brush: Simpson Duke 3 Best
Cream: Taylor - Sandalwood
Razor: Gillette New Standard
Blade: Super-Max Platinum
A/S: Edge Gel
Cologne / Fragrance: SCS Sandalwood
Mike
Brush: Simpson Duke 3 Best
Cream: Taylor - Sandalwood
Razor: Gillette New Standard
Blade: Super-Max Platinum
A/S: Edge Gel
Cologne / Fragrance: SCS Sandalwood
Mike
Re: SOTD: November 5, 2018 - November 11, 2018
Monday -
Tabac soap
Rooney Finest brush
General razor
Kai Mild blade
Superior 70 splash
Tabac soap
Rooney Finest brush
General razor
Kai Mild blade
Superior 70 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
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: November 5, 2018 - November 11, 2018
Monday AM 2018-11-05
Moss Anniversary Slate scuttle
Rooney Stubby 3XL Ivory Finest (30/52)
Crabtree & Evelyn Sweet Almond Oil shaving soap (tallow)
Weber PH/Stork Advoco Titanium
Personna Super Platinum Chrome (15)
RazoRock R-160 Sweet Almond aftershave balm
Moss Anniversary Slate scuttle
Rooney Stubby 3XL Ivory Finest (30/52)
Crabtree & Evelyn Sweet Almond Oil shaving soap (tallow)
Weber PH/Stork Advoco Titanium
Personna Super Platinum Chrome (15)
RazoRock R-160 Sweet Almond aftershave balm
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John
John
Re: SOTD: November 5, 2018 - November 11, 2018
Tuesday
Brush: Simpson Duke 3 Best
Cream: Crabtree & Evelyn Almond
Razor: Gillette New Standard
Blade: Super-Max Platinum
A/S: Brut Splash-on
Cologne / Fragrance: Brut
Mike
Brush: Simpson Duke 3 Best
Cream: Crabtree & Evelyn Almond
Razor: Gillette New Standard
Blade: Super-Max Platinum
A/S: Brut Splash-on
Cologne / Fragrance: Brut
Mike
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Re: SOTD: November 5, 2018 - November 11, 2018
Tuesday AM 2018-11-06
Moss Anniversary Slate scuttle
Rooney Stubby 3XXL Ivory Finest (33/52)
Hemingway Accoutrements shaving cream
Paradigm II Titanium/UFO Colibri
Personna Super Platinum Chrome (16)
Hemingway Accoutrements aftershave
Although perhaps Out of Season, these Hemingway products were great this morning.
Moss Anniversary Slate scuttle
Rooney Stubby 3XXL Ivory Finest (33/52)
Hemingway Accoutrements shaving cream
Paradigm II Titanium/UFO Colibri
Personna Super Platinum Chrome (16)
Hemingway Accoutrements aftershave
Although perhaps Out of Season, these Hemingway products were great this morning.
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John
John
Re: SOTD: November 5, 2018 - November 11, 2018
Tuesday -
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: November 5, 2018 - November 11, 2018
Wednesday
Brush: Simpson Duke 3 Best
Cream: Musgo Real
Razor: Gillette New Standard
Blade: Super-Max Platinum
A/S: Aqua Velva Musk
Cologne / Fragrance: Nørwegian Wøød
Mike
Brush: Simpson Duke 3 Best
Cream: Musgo Real
Razor: Gillette New Standard
Blade: Super-Max Platinum
A/S: Aqua Velva Musk
Cologne / Fragrance: Nørwegian Wøød
Mike
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Re: SOTD: November 5, 2018 - November 11, 2018
Wednesday AM 2018-11-07
Moss Anniversary Slate scuttle
Rooney Beehive Ivory Finest (24/50)
Roger & Gallet l'Homme shaving soap (vintage)
Delta Echo Feather AS-D2/UFO Titan Fine
Personna Super Platinum Chrome (17)
Roger & Gallet l'Homme aftershave (vintage)
This brush has less backbone and softer tips than most of my other smaller Finests. I wasn't really fond of the R&G fragrance initially, but it has grown on me, and now I look forward to using it. The blade is still sharp and smooth, but I am not yet convinced that it is the same blade as the 74 Tungsten.
Moss Anniversary Slate scuttle
Rooney Beehive Ivory Finest (24/50)
Roger & Gallet l'Homme shaving soap (vintage)
Delta Echo Feather AS-D2/UFO Titan Fine
Personna Super Platinum Chrome (17)
Roger & Gallet l'Homme aftershave (vintage)
This brush has less backbone and softer tips than most of my other smaller Finests. I wasn't really fond of the R&G fragrance initially, but it has grown on me, and now I look forward to using it. The blade is still sharp and smooth, but I am not yet convinced that it is the same blade as the 74 Tungsten.
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John
John
Re: SOTD: November 5, 2018 - November 11, 2018
Wednesday
Razor: 1946 Super-Speed
Blade: Iridium Super (ca. 2010) #4
Brush: Semogue 1250
Soap: TABAC
A/S: Thayer's Unscented Witch Hazel and Lucky Tiger After Shave & Face Tonic
Fragrance: TABAC A/S
Razor: 1946 Super-Speed
Blade: Iridium Super (ca. 2010) #4
Brush: Semogue 1250
Soap: TABAC
A/S: Thayer's Unscented Witch Hazel and Lucky Tiger After Shave & Face Tonic
Fragrance: TABAC A/S
Roger
I've been a wet shaver for 56 years!
I've been a wet shaver for 56 years!
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Re: SOTD: November 5, 2018 - November 11, 2018
Williams Mug Soap, Whipped Dog Butterscotch Boar, ER 1914 with Gem SS blade, AV Musk!
Mike
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Re: SOTD: November 5, 2018 - November 11, 2018
Thursday AM 2018-11-08
Moss Anniversary Slate scuttle
Rooney Emillion 1 Porcelain Finest (24/51)
WCS Pear-Brrr Shoppe shaving soap (sample)
Weber ARC/Triad Polished-Satin Diamond Titanium
Personna Super Platinum Chrome (18)
Lagerfeld Classic aftershave (vintage)
Floris Rose Geranium EdT (vintage)
Moss Anniversary Slate scuttle
Rooney Emillion 1 Porcelain Finest (24/51)
WCS Pear-Brrr Shoppe shaving soap (sample)
Weber ARC/Triad Polished-Satin Diamond Titanium
Personna Super Platinum Chrome (18)
Lagerfeld Classic aftershave (vintage)
Floris Rose Geranium EdT (vintage)
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John
John
Re: SOTD: November 5, 2018 - November 11, 2018
Thursday
Brush: Simpson Duke 3 Best
Cream: Trumper's Coconut
Razor: Gillette New Standard
Blade: Super-Max Platinum
A/S: Brut
Cologne / Fragrance: Brut
Mike
Brush: Simpson Duke 3 Best
Cream: Trumper's Coconut
Razor: Gillette New Standard
Blade: Super-Max Platinum
A/S: Brut
Cologne / Fragrance: Brut
Mike
Re: SOTD: November 5, 2018 - November 11, 2018
Friday
Brush: Simpson Duke 3 Best
Cream: Trumper's Coconut
Razor: Gillette New Standard
Blade: Indian Wilkinson
A/S: Clubman Vanilla
Cologne / Fragrance: GFT Sandalwood
Mike
Brush: Simpson Duke 3 Best
Cream: Trumper's Coconut
Razor: Gillette New Standard
Blade: Indian Wilkinson
A/S: Clubman Vanilla
Cologne / Fragrance: GFT Sandalwood
Mike
Re: SOTD: November 5, 2018 - November 11, 2018
Friday -
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
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Re: SOTD: November 5, 2018 - November 11, 2018
Friday AM 2018-11-09
Moss Anniversary Slate scuttle
Rooney Emillion 2 Tiger Stripe Finest (26/54)
Penhaligon's English Fern shaving soap (tallow)
Wolfman WR1-SB Polished/Stork Aristocrat 2 Titanium
Personna Super Platinum Chrome (19)
Penhaligon's English Fern aftershave (vintage)
Wonderful.
Moss Anniversary Slate scuttle
Rooney Emillion 2 Tiger Stripe Finest (26/54)
Penhaligon's English Fern shaving soap (tallow)
Wolfman WR1-SB Polished/Stork Aristocrat 2 Titanium
Personna Super Platinum Chrome (19)
Penhaligon's English Fern aftershave (vintage)
Wonderful.
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John
John
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Re: SOTD: November 5, 2018 - November 11, 2018
Saturday AM 2018-11-10
Moss Anniversary Slate scuttle
Rooney Emillion 2 Porcelain-Jade Finest (26/54)
Floris Verbena shaving soap (tallow)
Weber DLC/Wave
Personna Super Platinum Chrome (20)
Ralph Lauren Polo aftershave
Excellent. This soap seems to be underappreciated. Like all the other classic tallow-based Floris soaps, it makes fantastic lather. But I suspect that its lemon-green fragrance isn't as popular as the more traditional cologne-type ones. It complements the aftershave very nicely.
Moss Anniversary Slate scuttle
Rooney Emillion 2 Porcelain-Jade Finest (26/54)
Floris Verbena shaving soap (tallow)
Weber DLC/Wave
Personna Super Platinum Chrome (20)
Ralph Lauren Polo aftershave
Excellent. This soap seems to be underappreciated. Like all the other classic tallow-based Floris soaps, it makes fantastic lather. But I suspect that its lemon-green fragrance isn't as popular as the more traditional cologne-type ones. It complements the aftershave very nicely.
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John
John
Re: SOTD: November 5, 2018 - November 11, 2018
Pre de Providence No 63, Semogue 830, Ever Ready Streamline with Gem SS blade, Pinaud Clubman Special Reserve AS
Mike
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Re: SOTD: November 5, 2018 - November 11, 2018
Sunday AM 2018-11-11
Moss Anniversary Slate scuttle
Rooney 1/1 Ivory Finest (22/45)
Acqua di Parma Colonia soft shaving soap (original)
RazoRock Mamba/Triad Blue Aristocrat Titanium
Personna Super Platinum Chrome (21)
Acqua di Genova 1853 aftershave
Acqua di Parma Colonia EdC
Moss Anniversary Slate scuttle
Rooney 1/1 Ivory Finest (22/45)
Acqua di Parma Colonia soft shaving soap (original)
RazoRock Mamba/Triad Blue Aristocrat Titanium
Personna Super Platinum Chrome (21)
Acqua di Genova 1853 aftershave
Acqua di Parma Colonia EdC
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John
John