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Happy Birthday, Richard! And many more to come!

Tuesday, 12.9.14

Hot Towel Prep
Proraso Sapone da Barba Shave Soap
Morris & Forndran Blonde Badger 1/2
R. Helliwell Crystal 9/16ths
Scrupleworks Vegetable Tanned Horse .. 60/65
Witch Hazel
Proraso Dopobarba AfterShave Splash

A simple shave today with the little contract blade. It's interesting, because inside the original coffin is a sticker showing the last sharpening date of the original owner.

Filarmonica Novodur
La Toja
Omega 89
Floid Blue
Razorock XX

Custom L. Harner B52

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SOTD Tuesday December 09, 2014

Pre-shave: None
Brush: Classic Edge best badger
Razor: Edwin Jagger DE89BL
Blade: Voskhod Teflon Coated
Soap: Col Conk Bay Rum
Aftershave: Cat of Nine Tails
Finisher: 444
(cold water shave...brrrrrracing and burning)

Second week using the beast that is the Voskhod blades. We've come to a mutual understanding.
Also, first time splashing the CO9T. It's not that bad, I thought...wait a minute...sweet fancy Moses...my face is on fire!
And it's great.


Great photos everyone!

well i go through spurts as to when and how i shave (SR/DE) in winter that is even far and few between but after getting a new hone in the mail and running an edge across it i just had to lather up !!

Razor= Greaves 7/8 F.B.U.
Brush= Black Badger set in deer antler
Soap= SRD Vanilla Bourbon
Results= hone success (luck at first attempt) very very comfortable smooth hair pealing shave that left a sense of satisfaction all around !!

Originally Posted by Geezer

May the rest of the week give you all a nice glow!

B'Day Shave!
Geo. Wostenholm and Son's,Washington Works~1880, Rassagel'Ancien “Menthe,” Baume.be.

The Day? Overcast and cool. The Shave? A simple shave in the old style; everyone played their part and all was good! G'Grandfather's mug!~ 1882. The little hone is a keeper!

~Richard

Happy Birthday Anniversary Richard, and many, many more!

Grosvenor Badger/Bristle Brush ~ T&H 1805 ~ B&M Fougere AS ~ GB Iron Cross

Originally Posted by Geezer

May the rest of the week give you all a nice glow!

B'Day Shave!
Geo. Wostenholm and Son's,Washington Works~1880, Rassagel'Ancien “Menthe,” Baume.
The Day? Overcast and cool. The Shave? A simple shave in the old style; everyone played their part and all was good! G'Grandfather's mug!~ 1882. The little hone is a keeper!

~Richard

Happy Birthday, Richard!

Razor: 5/8 Joseph Allen & Sons Medium Hollow Ground
Lather: The Blades Grimm "Smolder" Luxury Shaving Soap
Brush: Vintage Israeli made brush,
Aftershave: Clubman Classic Vanilla Aftershave, with a light dusting of Clubman Finest Talc