Razor: Thiers Issard
Brush: Simpson Chubby 2
Lather: SRD Bulgarian Rose
Astringent: Thayers Witch Hazel
Nourishing: Nivea Extra Sensitive
Scent: Diptyque Philosykos
Enjoy the new week, Gent !
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Razor: Thiers Issard
Brush: Simpson Chubby 2
Lather: SRD Bulgarian Rose
Astringent: Thayers Witch Hazel
Nourishing: Nivea Extra Sensitive
Scent: Diptyque Philosykos
Enjoy the new week, Gent !
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Blade: F.A. Flinn Checker Wedge (Omaha, NE) 5/8
Brush: "Frank", Sterling-silver in Silvertip Badger 14mm
Suds: QED Sandalwood
Skin: C&E Sandalwood ASB
Scent: Fresh Cannabis Santal
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Sunday Morning Shave
Razor: Heljestrand MK No. 9
Strop: Torolf
Brush: Edwin Jagger XL STF
Lather: CRSW Select Fall
Nourishing: CRSW Sandalwood ASB
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Custom Michael Waterhouse 7/8
Kanayama Cordovan #8000
Bill Jack Le Tuft Blue 8
MDC Fougere
Alum & Witch Hazel
Tom Ford Noir balm
Tom Ford Noir Edp.
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MASTRO LIVI 6/8 RWL 34 STEEL
SIMPSON CHUBBY 3 MANCHURIAN BADGER
TRUEFFITT&HILL 1805 SHAVING CREAM
TRUEFFITT&HILL 1805 AFTERSHAVE
Prep: Sauna
Brush: Astor by Simpson
Razor: 13/16 Klas Törnblom, made in Eskilstuna Sweden
Soap: Nannys French Lavender
AS: Mennen SB
Result: Very, very clean :D
Nice and sharp blade and this brush's an excellent performer.
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Sunday morning:
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Queen Charlotte Esquire Shaving Soap
Simpsons P8
Hoshi Tombo 8000
Bello Bay Rum
Profumi di Firenze Vetiver di Giava EdT
Have a nice day!
Sauna is the best pre shave!! Very good!Quote:
Originally Posted by Mikael
:tu
Strop: MickR's Roo HideHave a great week fellas, and thanks for the posts and pics.
Brush: Frank's Shaving Fine badger
Soap: SRD Vanilla Bourbon
Razor: John Hassall 6/8 Near Wedge
Astringent: Dickinson's Witch Hazel
Balm: Nivea Replenishing
A/S: Clubman Bay Rum
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I had a substantial amount of face and head hair growth for this shave but the Hassall performed superbly.
Although I did use the DE for some touch-ups on the head, I'm getting better at the straight razor head shave.
Grant
Sapone : Dr Harris Sandalwood
Pennello : Zenith Sintetico TVBShaving
Rasoio : Medusa CPM-S35VN
Strop : Paciccella in Cordovan
AS : Dr Harris Sandalwood
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Prep - None
Soap - RR Tight Buns
Brush - Repaired handle with synthetic knot
Razor - George Ibberson & Co Firth Stainless steel.
Strop - Neil Miller 3 inch shell Cordovan leather/english linen
Post - Alum block
AS - Aqua Velva Musk
Cold water face lathered shave.
Bob
Filarmonica #13 Doble Temple
Livi Loom
Vie Long (Horsey hair)
Proraso (Green)
Chanel Bleu
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iKon B1 Standard
Gillette WS Stainless
WSP Prince Silvertip
CRSW Vetiver Ferreux
Stirling Bay Rum Witch Hazel Aloe Balm
Old Spice Classic Cologne
Perfect Sunday Shave today with one of my best Wedges, very very smooth and clean :-)
Pre: Hot Shower
Soap: Nannys Silly Soaps Forest of Norway (soft Version)
Brush: Mühle Basic Badger
Strop: Leder-Tradition.de XXL-Juchten
Razor: Cercle d. Syndicate Coiffeurs dela Seine 6/8", near Wedge
Directions: With / Tangential & particullary against the Grain
After: russian Tet-a-Tet ASB
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May this week bring you all relaxation from a reduction of surprise tension makers!~Richard
Simmon's Hardware “Barber's Pet,” Arco Stick, Rubberset boar, Bavarian scuttle. NOS Royall “Lyme”
The day? Yetch! To be snowing up to 14 inches /36CM! The Shave? Aaahhh, all the old stuff made me feel like a nice day was happening!
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SOTD: Sunday - November 9, 2014
MdC, Edwin Jagger Synthetic Brush, Feather Artist Club SS, KAI Captain Mild Blade, Pre de Provence Balm.
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Sunday SOTD
Ahead of a day of antiquing....Only a neck shave...past two days as such...Stubble left on purpose
13/16 Puma #89 "Puma Special"
Kanayama #3
Shavemac Americana
Martin de Candre
Floris "JF" Aftershave Splash
Tabac Hair Cream
9 November 2014
* Henckels Fridour 17 1/2
* M&F 2XL Heritage 3-Band
* Mystic Water Vanilla Sandalwood
* Unrefined Shea Butter
5/8 Bema
MdC
homemade boar
Doing some experimenting with stones. Have a good one.
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Amazing razor! Perfect, close and smooth shave, Grifetto is a worth representative of the raptor from which it takes its name: gryphon. An amazing stainless steel, agressive yet smooth and gentle, however effective in providing an impeccable shave!
- Pre-Shave: Proraso Green Pre-shave Cream
- Soap: Proraso Shaving Soap Red Tube
- Brush: Omega Bristle Brush 10275
- Bowl: Chinese Cheap Bowl
- Strop: Mastro Livi Travel Loom Strop and Hand Palm
- Razor: Mastro Livi Grifetto, 6/8 Full Hollow, Round Point
- Post-Shave: Argan Oil
- After Shave: Floïd The Original Aftershave
Henckels Friodur Inox
G D Carrington badger brush
Shannon's Soaps Barbershop
Proraso AS
Institut Karite balm
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I had a great shave two days ago with an Le Grelot 6/8 quarter hollow so I thought I would pull out another French quarter hollow for today's shave. Outstanding shave once again.
Le Jaguar 707 Special Pour Barbe Tres Dure 6/8
Proraso Green
Whipped Dog 30 mm Silvertip at 45 mm loft
SRD Roo Strop 15 linnen / 40 leather
Hot shower
Ice water splash
Alum Block
Coconut Oil
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Rooney 3/2
D.R. Harris Marlborough SS
N. Seidman "Seidman Special"
Tony Miller-Linen / Fast Bridle
Humphreys Witch Hazel
Ahava ASB
Have a Great Day!
S.O.T.D.
Finally I can say it was a very successful SR shave day. No blood letting or having the wife seal the hole in my face where skin used to be!
Pre Shave: Art of Shaving Lemon Oil
Lather: Proraso Sapone
Razor: Genco de Roma
Strop: SRP English Leather
After Shave: Art of Shaving Lemon Balm
And a very large thank you to all that have been coaching my and all of the YouTube I have been watching the last two days.
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Everyone in SRP Rocks!!!!!
~C.Crookes~Neil Miller Shell~"Amedeus, the Brush"~RazoRock Fresco~Stetson~
~Confederate Rose~
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Sunday Shave and Haircut
Final shave of New Razor, New Gear test drive week. I'll have to put together a complete intel dump on all this stuff this evening after I finish a paper. This however, was a fabulous shave.
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RazorRock TTO, Tweezerman Badger, La Toja Shavestick, RazoRock Alum, Dove ASB, Brut Cologne, Oregon Wild Hair Stash Wax
Sunday night, no prep and cold water
Brush: Chrome badger
Mug: Mushroom soup mug
Soap: L'Occitane Cade
Razor: Gillette ball tech, Israeli Persona blade
Aftershave: Alum block and proraso post-shave cream
Second shave with the cade, 7 nicks/weepers. There's possibly something escaping me... I love the fragrance tho.
Shave Ready Pre Shave Gel Cool Lemon
Speick shave soap
Ever Ready 150 TGNFF 24 mm badger brush
Thiers Issard Bison 7/8 straight razor
Floid Blue aftershave
Shave Ready Save Face moisturizer
Third Man by Caron EDT
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Sunday, 11.9.14
Hot Towel Prep
RazoRock XXX Shave Cream
Simpsons Duke 3 in Best
Puma #22 6/8+ Round Point
Scrupleworks Vegetable Tanned Horse .. 35/55
Witch Hazel
Knize Ten Edt
There is good reason that Puma enjoys it's well deserved reputation .. and a Knize Ten finish for Sunday ...
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SOTD 2014.11.09
Primo
Pre: Alum Rock
Lather: Panna Crema Vetiver
Brush: Frank Shaving Chubby Finest 2-band 26x51x96mm
Method: Face Lathering with Brush Scuttle Silver-Ceramic
Razor: Friedrick Baurmann & Soehne Zwerge 831
Blade: Carbon Steel, 19x70mm (6/8"), Spine 5mm, Full Hollow, Round Point,
50g, Mono Stab, No Jimps, Silver Plate on Faux Ivory Scales
Strop: Paciccella Cuoio Primofiore / Lino
Pass: WTG/XTGN/ATG/XTGR
Post: Cold Water
AS & Frag: Guerlain Vetiver (Lotion Aprés Rasage, EDT Vapo, DEO Stick)
Comments & FULLSIZE
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Never forget the first time ... il Primo Amore.
This is my first straight razor. Always thanks to Gioppi74@ilRasoio.
My first badger shaving brush. Always thanks to Ares56@ilRasoio.
My first true Vetyver set. Thanks to Bilbo72@ilRasoio.
Good stuff by better Friends.
SOTD
Pre- H2O
Brush- TGN 20mm Silvertip Standard Knot in a Penworks Butterscotch Handle
Lather- Uber- Local ("The Little Soapmaker") Soap + RS Sensitive Cream + Glycerin
Head Shave- '68 (N-1) Knack w/Shark Super Chrome blade
Strop- SRD 3" Premium I and Roo
Face Shave- W&B 5/8"
Post- Aqua Velva 'Musk'
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Quote:
Originally Posted by sharptonn
Very nice outdoor photo! :chapeau
Tuco, that razor is an absolute stunner, a real beaut! :rock:Quote:
Originally Posted by TucoRamirez
Blade = Old as dirt James Johnson with some vintage bone scales
Pre=Proraso White
Brush = Simpsons 55
Lather = La Toja
Post = Speick followed by RR King Louis Wax
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SOTD Suday November 09, 2014
Pre-shave: Long hot water shower
Brush: Classic Edge silvertip
Razor: Edwin Jagger DE89BL
Blade: Gillette 7 o'clock yellow
Soap: Cella
Post: Alum block
Aftershave: Avon Wild Country
Aftershave Balm: Avon Wild Country
EdT: Avon Wild Country
Awesome photos everyone!
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From someone of your great skills, I appreciate that! :chapeauQuote:
Originally Posted by celestino
Monday Morning
Razor: Ali's Blade//Ojii Chan 13/16
Strop: Niel Miller Shell Cordovan
Brush: Edwin Jagger XL STF
Lather: CRSW Select//Bergamot & Bay
Nourishing: CRSW Sandalwood ASB
Finishing: Diptyque Tam Dao
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W&B THE CELEBRATED
MDC ORIGINAL SOAP
SIMPSON CHUBBY 1 SILVERTIP BADGER 2 BAND
DR. HARRIS ARLINGTON AFTERSHAVE
Monday Morning
Musgo Real 'Spiced Citrus' shaving cream
Tipsoft Premium Silvertip knot brush
Heartring-Stosser 5/8 razor
Skin Bracer AS lotion
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Monday morning:
Dovo Best Quality 6/8"
Simpsons Chubby 2, Best Badger
D.R. Harris Marlborough, soap
Face Lather
Neil Miller-2.5"Latigo Leather
D.R. Harris Marlborough ASL
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