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John,

It's good to have you back...

BTW...The str8 razor in your SOTD photo is awesome.

Prep: Hot shower--followed by Proraso pre-shave cream
Brush: Simpsons PL8
SS/SC: Edwin Jagger “Sea Buckthorn + Proraso + 3-4 drops glycerin
Strop: 50 fabric; 55 leather
Razor: 5/8” NOS Otto...

Sailinblues,

That's an elegantly understated, yet impressive looking razor. Is it an original Boker?

BTW...I love that engraving on the blade...

Joed,

That is one nice looking razor.

Prep: Hot shower--followed by Proraso pre-shave cream
Brush: Simpsons T2 “Tulip”
SS/SC: ” Tabac Original + Ingram + 3-4 drops glycerin
Strop: 50 fabric; 55 leather
Razor: 6/8” Wacker Model 1st...

ControlFreak1,

Thank you for the clarification...I stand corrected.

I think you will agree, though, that whatever they are called, they sure do look good.

razorsedge,

A beautiful razor and brush combination...Congrats!

:tu

Hog,

You certainly concoct some of the most creative SOTDs of anybody in the SRP brutha-sistahood.

Congrats on your latest post.

Hear! Hear! I couldn't agree more...

Chris,

I always wondered where that Revisor with the green acrylic scales went to that I had my eyes on earlier in the year...Now I know it is in good hands--and I don't mean Allstate's hands.
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Prep: Hot shower--followed by Proraso pre-shave cream
Brush: Rooney Style 3 Size 1 (Small) faux Tortoise
SS/SC: Edwin Jagger “Sea Buckthorn” + Ingram + 3-4 drops glycerin = Uberlather!
Strop: 50...

BigIan,

Congratulations on your initiation into the world of str8 razor shaving.

Don't worry...It will only get better--even with a few nicks and cuts. They come with the territory.

ControlFreak1,

I know exactly what you mean about those masterpieces by Max the str8 razor maestro. They are quite spellbinding...

:D

Prep: Hot shower--followed by Proraso pre-shave cream
Brush: Simpsons Super Badger PL8
SS: TOBS Shaving Shop
Strop: 50 fabric; 55 leather
Razor: 5/8" Dovo “Red Solingen” Limited Edition...

Scipio,

Nice blade...a very nice blade indeed.:tu

MisterA,

A very elegant looking str8 razor. Elegant indeed. Congratulations--and thank you for sharing that photo of it with all of us.

Prep: Hot shower--followed by Robeson beard prep method
Brush: Simpsons Super Badger T2 “Tulip”
SS: Tabac Original
Strop: No strop today. Razor shave ready courtesy of Robert Keyes
Razor: ...

Prep: Hot shower--followed by Robeson beard prep
Brush: Rooney Style 3 Size 1 (Small) faux Tortoise
SC: TOBS “Rose”
Razor: Merkur Futur
Astringent: Alum
ASB: Nivea EXtreme Comfort for Men...