SOTD: April 01 thru April 07, 2013

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Nick Freeh
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Thursday, April 4, 2013

Pre-shave soap: Musgo Real Glyce Lime
Razor: Merkur Futur
Blade: Polsilver Super Iridium
Brush: Vie-Long LE Beehive Natural Horse
Cream: Trumper’s Limes
A/S: Dickinson's Witch Hazel/Taylor’s No. 74 Victorian Lime Splash
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Johnny
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Thursday, April 4, 2013

Prep: Speick Natural Soap
Razor/Blade: Feather Artist Club SS/PROGUARD
Soap: Boellis Panama 1924
Brush: Omega 37
Scuttle: Schwarzweisskeramik
Post: Alt Innsbruck

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churchilllafemme
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Post by churchilllafemme »

Thursday AM 04-04-2013

Homemade frankincense & myrrh preshave oil
Becker scuttle
Somerset Simpson Chubby 1 Super (25/47)
Acqua di Parma shaving cream soap
Wilkinson Sticky
Wilkinson Sword (cryogenically tempered) (3)
Thayer's witch hazel
Penhaligon's Lords cologne (vintage)

A wonderful shave.
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Thalay Sagar
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Post by Thalay Sagar »

Good evening. Thursday AM:

Jaggerooney w?Dorco 301, #4
BK 4
Valobra stuck w/AG Violet*
Thayer's Lavender witch hazel
Fitjar East Indies A/S Balm

*A freshly grated puck of Valobra scented with Alvarez Gomez Aqua de Tocador Violeta. Simply cracktacular. I'll stop huffing this stuff sometime tomorrow.
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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Craig_From_Cincy
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Post by Craig_From_Cincy »

Thursday:

AOS Sandalwood Soap (tallow)
Vulfix 2236S Brush
Gillette Gold Slim Adjustable O-4
Gillette 7 O'Clock Super Platinum (Russian Black)
Thayer's Aloe WH
TOBS Sandalwood Aftershave Gel
TOBS Sandalwood Cologne

Loving the TOBS Sandalwood cologne!
Cheers,

Craig
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brothers
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Post by brothers »

Thursday evening

Harris Rose SC
Dubl Duck #5 Boar
Hess Fortyfour Stainless
444 ASB
Thayer's Rose Petal witch hazel 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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bernards66
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Post by bernards66 »

Thursday:

Gillette Model #58 & Schick Platinum
Simpson X2L Colonel
Trumpers Spanish Leather shave cream
D R Harris's Pink A/S
Trumpers Spanish Leather

Gordon
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CMur12
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Post by CMur12 »

Thursday Night:

Razor: Edwin Jagger DE87
Blade: Treet Dura-Sharp

Brush: Vulfix 375S (super badger)
Soap: Mike's Natural Soap (Lime)

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

Aftershave: Thayer's Peach Witch Hazel blended with a bit of lather and massaged into the skin.

- Murray
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desertbadger
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Post by desertbadger »

Saturday

Schick N1 w/74
Green Pond SC
Omega 49
Shulton Old Spice A/S

:D

Regards,
David
Regards,
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nteeman
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Friday's Shave

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Razor: Weber DLC Long Handle
Blade: Personna Lab Blue (Shave #3)
Brush: Shavemac #177
Cream/Soap: Razorock XXX Cream Soap
A/S: Nivea for Men Sensitive Extra Soothing A/S Balm
-Neal (DE user since 1998)
I shave therefore I am

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itsmedave
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Post by itsmedave »

Brush: M&F 2 Band
Soap: Proraso White
Razor and Blade: DE86~Gillette Black (1)
Post: Florida Water and Nivea Balm
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TRBeck
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Post by TRBeck »

Thalay Sagar wrote: *A freshly grated puck of Valobra scented with Alvarez Gomez Aqua de Tocador Violeta. Simply cracktacular. I'll stop huffing this stuff sometime tomorrow.
:lol: Nice. Sounds magnificent, Chris.
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
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TRBeck
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Post by TRBeck »

RV Shavemac
Speick "stuck"
Mühle R89 DE
Gillette 7 Blue
Dominica Bay
CdG Vettiveru
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
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Zot!
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Post by Zot! »

Dovo 5/8 Best (La Grise)
EJ DE86
Feather hi-stainless (4)
Simpsons Colonel X2L Best
Trumpers Coconut Oil shave cream
Yoresh Scuttle
Ron
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slantman
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Post by slantman »

Friday


Muhle R101 2011'
Feather
Sabi Clear Blue Best
Kappus Shave Cream
Nivea Balm
Booster Oriental Spice Aftershave
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Mike R
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Post by Mike R »

Friday

Brush: Vulfix 41 Super (it's been a while . . . ) (and man, the brush is bigger than I remembered, especially after a Chubby 1 yesterday)
Cream: Erasmic
Razor: '72 Black Handle Adjustable
Blade: Lord Super Stainless
A/S: Trumper's Lime Skin Food
Cologne: Knize Ten

Mike
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Nick Freeh
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Post by Nick Freeh »

Friday, April 5, 2013

Pre-shave soap: Musgo Real Glyce Lime
Razor: Merkur 23C
Blade: Gillette Silver Blue
Brush: Vie-Long J.L Petree Edition Silvertip
Soap: Tabac
A/S: Dickinson's Witch Hazel/Tabac Splash
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SharpSpine
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Post by SharpSpine »

04 April 2013

Pre: Proraso Crema Pre Barba
Razor: Rhodium GEM OCMM
Brush: Muhle Black Fibre Basic 2 White
Soap: Martin de Candre - Savon À Raser (61)
AS: Krampert's Finest Menthol

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05 April 2013

Pre: Proraso Crema Pre Barba
Razor: EverReady Streamline
Brush: Elite7 Scarlett + WSP HMW 23/50
Soap: Martin de Candre - Savon À Raser (62)
AS: Krampert's Finest Acadian Spice Bay Rum -- Hip Flask

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> Brian < Shave On & God Bless!!

Mongoose B1 + Hempel Spiral; Feather Pro
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Johnny
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Post by Johnny »

Friday, April 5, 2013

Prep: Speick Natural Soap
Razor/Blade: Feather Artist Club SS/PROGUARD
Soap: Santa Maria Novella
Brush: Omega 43
Scuttle: Schwarzweisskeramik
Post: Myrsol Blue

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churchilllafemme
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Post by churchilllafemme »

Friday AM 04-05-2013

Shave Secret preshave oil
Georgetown Pottery G5 scuttle
Somerset Simpson 59 Best (25/56)
Truefitt & Hill 1805 shaving cream
Gillette Slim Adjustable
Wilkinson Sword (cryogenically tempered) (4)
Aramis Tuscany aftershave balm
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