Thread: Sun July 15, 2007 - Sat July 21, 2007

Sunday:

Kent BK4 shaving brush
Penhaligon's BB shaving soap
TM Horsehide strop
6/8 TI "Johnny Holiday" razor
Proraso AS/B
Penhaligon's BB EDT

Great shave.

Viktor

it had been a while


Hot shower

20/20 TM #1 horsehide
Shavemac VLB wide open
Colleen's Oak and Moss
Livi 7/8 Takeda... olive
3 passes... silky smooth
witch hazel
dominica bay rum a/s

wonderful shave

Scorching hot shower
Baxters scrub
Purpose face wash
Neutragena body wash
Feather Pre-shave

Shave
Feather Artist Club
Edwin Jagger Best badger medium
Moss scuttle
KMF Lavender
Alum block
Feather Aftershave
Clubman bump repair gel

The KMF seems harder to lather than my Trumpers, or Salters. It is quite thin.

TGQ Desert Ironwood
6/8 Fred Reynolds
Rooney Finest
Poraso AS Splash

Simpson T3 in Super soaking in the super scuttle
TOBS Avocado SC have not used recently forgot how great this stuff is.
Heirloom #1 Horse 10/20
W&B Special RP 6/8 with Monkey Tail Dreesed in Ivory - Just polished up and Honed Yesterday - My best honing to date WOW did this blade take an edge
3 Passes
WWR
CWS
QED Alum
Polar Ice AS
eShave Green Tea ASB
Pinaud Hair Tonic
Finished with Czech & Speake No 88 EDT

Monday:

Best badger brush
TOBS Sandalwood shaving soap
Dovo strop
5/8 Dovo "Silver Steel" razor
Proraso AS

Viktor

Mon

Rooney small #1
Penhaligon's Blenheim Bouquet soap
7/8 Friodur
Speick a/s
Penh. BB EDT


Not a great shave, but the scents are nice

Jordan

Testing 4 razors

Several days' stubble
Hot shower
Custom Matt ivory super silvertip
Trumper's Rose sc
Vintage Russia Shell Select

• 13/16 Engstrom frameback in horn
• 6/8 Renshaw wegde in horn
• 6/8 Genco in celluloid
• 7/8 S&H wedge in ivory

Trumper's alum
Trumper's CSF
Guinness Draught

2 passes. Too much lather

Scores:
Engstrom: 9+ or 10
Genco: solid 9+
Renshaw: 9+ or so, but worse than Genco
S&H: 9 this one needs work

Fast shave - not sure why it turned out like this

Cheers
Ivo

shower
20/20 TM #1 horsehide
TGQ desert ironwood
shavemac vlb medium setting
5/8 Boker "Pearl", mop covered tang
3 passes simply beautiful shave!
witch hazel
dominica bay rum with lime a/s

bought this raor in february or so just got around to cleaning and honing... need some more cleaning but it is honed up a dream. the blade is not as discolred as the photos seem to show.

Hot Shower


15/16 Dorko square point
silvertip badger brush
mama bears green Irish tweed soap.





Really nice shave