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  1. 08-18-2013, 01:38 AM #1
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    Thumbs up Sun August 18th - Sat August 24th


    Location: 36° 0'5"N - 115° 15' 21"W
    Razor: Wade & Butcher 'FBU'
    Brush: West Shaving
    Lather: Edwin Jagger pre shave + GFT Rose
    Astringent: Thayers Witch Hazel
    Nourishing: GFT Coral skinfood
    Scent: Obsession Calvin Klein

    Result: A great combo. Wade & Butcher rules. It's still my favorite Sheffield steel.

    And another early bird SOTD. Getting ready to leave.

    Great pics gents! Wishing y'all a great new week.





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  2. 08-18-2013, 05:22 AM #2
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    Prep face wash L'Occitane cedarwood soap
    Razor Orion Kikuboshi half hollow 13/16
    Strop Kanayama cordovan #8000
    Brush Simpsons Chubby 1 in super
    Cella crema da barba
    Alum & Thayers rose & aloe toner
    Kiehl's aftershave balm
    Creed Tabarome Millesime Eau de parfum.


    Excellent shave, passed the quality control shave inspector who just so happens to be my Wife with high praise.



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    Sunday morning:



    Jabonman Brisa de Oriente Shaving Soap
    Morris & Forndran "the Chief"
    unknown Kamisori
    Boots Bay Rum

    Have a nice day!
    >Jean
  4. 08-18-2013, 07:45 AM #4
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    Kamisori Ichihara, Japanese Straight Razor
    Custom made brush with Horsetail hair and femoral bone handle
    Homemade Shaving Soap with Almond and Cherry scent
    Homemade Aftershave Balsam with Neroli scent
    Fine Cycladic art replica, 2800BC



  5. 08-18-2013, 07:54 AM #5
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    celticcrusader, lotse, and slur: You guys are on a double-roll (is that a helix?) -- Japanese straight razors AND beautiful photographs! Thank you, one and all.
    You can have everything, and still not have enough.
    I'd give it all up, for just a little more.
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    Revisor...and some Muehle-stuff
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    Prep - None
    Soap - MWF
    Brush - Muhle XL synthetic
    Strop - Neil Miller 3 inch Cordovan leather/English linen
    Razor - Edward Smith 3 Cheapside
    Post - Alum block
    AS - Aqua Velva Ice Blue

    Cold water face lathered shave,

    Bob
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    Prep: Hot shower
    Brush: Martinez' Custom: Chess King w/ 26mm silver tip badger
    Soap: Truefitt & Hill: Luxury Shaving Soap
    Strop: Tony Miller Heirloom tri-strop (3x25)
    Razor: Mastro Livi 8/8 Bergam Damascus in Mammoth Ivory Scales
    ASB: Caswell-Massey No.Six

    Unhurried, comfortable and relaxing shave.
    Have a great week.

    "Cheap Tools Is Misplaced Economy. Always buy the best and highest grade of razors, hones and strops. Then you are prepared to do the best work."
    - Napoleon LeBlanc, 1895
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    Sunday morning
    Razor: Dovo 6/8 Palisander
    Strop: Walkin' Horse 3"
    Brush: The Invisible Edge Pure Badger
    Cream: Castle Forbes Lavender
    After Shave:
    Alum Block
    Castle Forbes Lavender Balm
    Pinaud Clubman After Shave Lotion
    Pocket Watch by Rapport

    Excellent shave, my wife loved it

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    Sorry if the photos are not so good as the others here. I'm still leaning
    Have a nice day!!
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    7/8 Flaschner Kalman, Full Hollow Ground, Square Point
    Kanayama No.3 Strop
    Simpson Chubby 2 Manchurian
    Geo. F. Trumper's Rose Soap
    Myrurgia WHO?
    Creed Bois du Portugal



    David,

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