SOTD: April 08 thru April 14, 2013

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bernards66
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Post by bernards66 »

Thursday:

Gillette Model #58 & Schick Platinum
Rooney Finest, style 1, medium
T&H Lavender shave cream
D R Harris's Pink A/S
Trumpers Spanish Leather

Gordon
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CMur12
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Location: Moses Lake, Washington, USA

Post by CMur12 »

Thursday Night:

Razor: Edwin Jagger DE87
Blade: Treet Dura-Sharp

Brush: Semogue 2015 (silvertip)
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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nteeman
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Location: Port Washington, NY

Friday's Shave

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Razor: Weber ARC Bulldog Handle
Blade: Astra Superior Platinum (Shave #3)
Brush: C Conk (Vulfix) #850
Cream/Soap:Musgo Real Shave Cream
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 »

SOTD 4-12-13

Brush: M&F Blonde Badger
Soap; Trumper Coconut
Razor and Blade: Tradere~Astra SP (2)
Post: Clubman Vanilla-Nivea Balm
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vtmax
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Location: Woodstock Vermont

Post by vtmax »

Friday:

Rooney Heritage 1XL
DR Harris Almond soap
Feather AS
Super Iridium
T&H UC balm
Trumpers Spanish Leather

Max
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Nick Freeh
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Post by Nick Freeh »

Friday, April 12, 2013

Pre-shave soap: Musgo Real Glyce Lime
Razor: iKon OSS
Blade: Treet DuraSharp
Brush: Vie-Long J.L Petree Edition Silvertip
Soap: Valobra Soft Soap
A/S: Dickinson's Witch Hazel/Proraso ASB (old formula)
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Zot!
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Location: Inland Empire, California

Post by Zot! »

Dovo 5/8 Best str8
EJ DE86
Feather hi-stainless (4)
Semogue Owners' Club boar
EJ Sea Buckthorn shave cream
Yoresh Scuttle
Ron
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slantman
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Location: Florida

Post by slantman »

Friday


Muhle R101 2011'
Gillette Silver Blue
Frank Shaving Finest Chubby
Proraso Eucalyptus & Menthol Shave Cream
Nivea Balm
Booster Oriental Spice Aftershave
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Mike R
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Post by Mike R »

Friday

Brush: Simpson Duke 3 Best
Cream: Vulfix Sicilian Limes
Razor: '72 Black Handle Adjustable
Blade: Lord Super Stainless
A/S: Trumper's Lime Skin Food
Cologne: None

Mike
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Thalay Sagar
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Post by Thalay Sagar »

Good morning. Friday:

Jaggerooney w/Dorco 301, #3
BK 4
Harris Lavender soap
Thayer's Lavender witch hazel
Fitjar East Indies A/S Balm
Dominica Bay Rum w/Lime

Shaves with this setup are ridiculously easy.
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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brothers
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Post by brothers »

Thursday evening

Harris Rose SC
Shavemac 220
Henkels Friodur 6/8
444 ASB
Thayer's Rose Petal witch hazel
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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Shave4Fun
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Location: Valdosta, Georgia, USA

Post by Shave4Fun »

FRIDAY:

Razor: 1966 Travel Tech in fat handle
Blade: Schick Super Chromium (#4)
Brush: Omega 11137 boar
Soap: Klar Kabinett
A/S: Witch Hazel and NIVEA "Gel Fluido"
EdT: NIVEA splash a/s (Strong enough to be cologne)

Super smooth shave again today!
Roger

I've been a wet shaver for 56 years! 8)
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TRBeck
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Post by TRBeck »

T&H (Rooney) 1/2
Valobra hard soap
EJ Barley Chrome
Iridium blade (old)
Dominica bay rum
CdG Vettiveru edc

Interesting experience with the Rooney. Different to what I remember from the 1/2 I had 3 years ago. Great flow-through, plush but with backbone...huh. Who knew?
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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Johnny
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Post by Johnny »

Friday, April 12, 2013

Prep: Speick Natural Soap
Razor/Blade: Feather Artist Club SS/ProGuard
Soap: SMN
Brush: Proraso/Omega
Scuttle: Schwarzweisskeramik
Post: Myrsol Agua de Limon

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Johnny

"Younger than some, older than most" - Wet shaving for 50+ years
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churchilllafemme
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Post by churchilllafemme »

Friday AM 04-12-2013

Shave Secret preshave oil
Georgetown Pottery G5 scuttle
Somerset Simpson Harvard 4 Best (20/50)
Dr. Selby Concentrated Lavender shaving cream soap
Schick Krona
Astra Superior Platinum (1)
Woods of Windsor splash aftershave (vintage)

The Selby made a fine ultra-lather.
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John
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desertbadger
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Post by desertbadger »

Friday

Schick N1 w/74
RazoRock XXX
Omega 49
Pinaud Clubman Special Reserve

:D

Regards,
David
Regards,
David
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Craig_From_Cincy
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Location: Cincinnati, OH USA

Post by Craig_From_Cincy »

Friday:

Penhaligon's English Fern Soap
Simpsons#58B Brush
Gillette Super Speed Adjustable O-4
Gillette Platinum (Surrey)
Thayer's Aloe WH
Lily of the Valley 99% Aloe Vera Jelly
Crown Fougere EdT
Cheers,

Craig
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brothers
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Post by brothers »

Friday evening

3P soap
Erskine TGN ST
Gem Jr bar
Gem coated SS
444 ASB
Thayer's Superhazel
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 »

Friday:

Gillette Model #58 & Schick Platinum
Simpson Duke #2 Best
D R Harris's Rose shave cream
D R Harris's Pink A/S
Taylors Sandalwood

Gordon
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Dale
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Location: Milwaukie, Oregon

Post by Dale »

Merkur Slant
Wilkinson blade
Vulfix 2233 Super Badger
Trumper's Spanish Leather Shaving Cream
Regards,
Dale
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