Sun January 05th - Sat January 11th

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Originally Posted by Iasonas

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Happy Birthday Iasonas!!!
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:mexwave:

Today's shave:
Prep: Hot shower
Lather: Uber lather of MWF and Castle & Forbes Sandlewood, 5 drops glycerin
Brush: Thater Badger
Strop: SRD Modular Paddle
Razor: Newly acquired W&B FBU 8/8 Wedge
Astringent: Dickinson's Witch Hazel
EDT: Royal Rugby
Result: 3 pass BBS shave. That razor is a monster in a good way, but was like velvet on my face.
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MdC original scent, Pixel brush, Hayashi Diamond 1072, Imperial Bergamot AS, Proraso cream

Have a good one!

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Dovo Fritz Bracht 55 Best Class
Muhle 35 brush
Barrister & Mann Solstice shave soap
Proraso Pre Shave
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Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Prep: CADE Oil
Razor: PILS with Personna Med Prep Blade
Soap: Martin de Candre
Brush: Simpsons P8 TSN 2013 LE #144
Scuttle: SWK
Post: CADE Balm

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Proraso White - Semogue 830 - George Wostenholm IXL - Floid Genuine

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Couldn't get a decent picture today of my set up so just a pic of the razor (that someone else took). Getting real tired of my useless camera.....

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Razor: Monternier 8/8
Brush: Frank Shaving Pur Tech
Soap: Institue Karite
A/S Occitane Verdon

Have a great evening!

Filarmonica Especial Para Barbas Duras
Morris & Forndran 2XL
La Toja Manantiales
La Toja Manantiales AS Balm and AS

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SOTD 2014.01.08
Provember challenge Day#69

Pre: Glenova crema Elasticizzante con Olio di Rosa Mosquete
Lather: Geo F. Trumper Violet Shaving Cream
Brush: Vintage NN Boar 22x55x98mm
Method: Face Lathering with Brush Scuttle
Razor: Gillette Fusion ProGlide Power
Blade: Gillette Fusion ProGlide Power Multi-5 (68: ATG/XTGR)
Post: Linea Mediterranea Acqua di Rose ed Olivo
Frag: Ischia Thermae EDT Vapo


FULL SIZE 1500x1055px & Comments
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Soundtrack: Queen - Who Wants to Live Forever
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Jtpf8N5IDE

"Who wants to live forever,
Forever is our today,
Who waits forever anyway?"
(Cit.)

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Originally Posted by MODINE

Razor – TI 69 Frameback

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I just finally had my first shave with my Thiers Issard #69 frameback (same as pictured above), purchased it off the classifieds here a while ago, recently got it back from being honed and cleaned up, only change it needed was a new wedge.

Anyhow, was just blown away at what an absolutely great shave this razor gave. Easily controlled, very nice, almost effortless DFS using Proraso Red, just meant to have a quick cleanup shave and figured I'd give it a go.

Just goes to show, you never know when a real winner will emerge....

;)