Thread: Sun August 19, 2007 - Sat August 25, 2007

Caught up on some honing so I got some new ones to try this week and it started out with a bang to Great Shavers the 8/8 French Point is the best Dovo I have ever used
Heirloom #1 Horsehide 10/30
Shavemac Silver tip 30 mm soaking in the Monster Scuttle
Castle Forbes Lavender Oil SC
Dovo 400 8/8 French Point
Dovo 24 7/8 Spike Point
3 Passes
WWR
CWS
QED Alum
Booster Oriental Spice AS
T&H Ultimate ASB
T&H CAR Hair Cream
Castle Forbes Limited Edition Neroli Eau de Parfum
Great 2 Razor Shave

Kent BK4
L'Occitane ss
TM Horsehide strop
6/8 TI "Johnny Holiday" razor
TOBS Alum block
Lacoste Essential EDT

Viktor

Like Taz, i caught up on a little honing. Geisen & Forsthoff #292, 9/16 Adoration AX, fairly wedgy and a Henckels Twin Works #81 also in 9/16, but a hollow.

TM #1 horsehide, 30/30 for each
TGQ Cinnamon Hazelnut Coffee
Started the left side with the Henckels took two swipes and decided it was not ready.
The Ax was great, normally i like a 6/8 or bigger... it shaved like perfectly.
2 passes on two days woth of beard
witch hazel
dominica Bay rum a/s

After giving up on the henckels the shave was great.

Best badger shaving brush
TOBS Sandalwood ss
Dovo strop
6/8 Dovo "Bismarck" razor
TOBS ASG

Nice shave.

Viktor

Mon

Muhle silvertip
T&H 1805 cream
TM #1 RL strop
Friodur 7/8 RP
T&H Trafalger a/s

A truly great shave


Jordan

Mon
Hot shower
2 days growth

15/16 Dorko round point
silvertip badger brush
colleens soap

Old Spice AS

good shave

Monday

Hot shower
30/30 TM #1 red latigo
shavemac 177
Colleen's "yuzu" soap
7/8 Marsh and Shepard pond works quarter hollow
3 passes
witch hazel
T&H west indian limes a/s balm

a very smooth and comforatable shave today...the scents were wonderful together.

Heirloom #1 in Horsehide 5/20
Simpson Chubby 1 in Super Soaking in the Monster Scuttle
QED Cold Gin uh I mean Bathtub Gin Shaving Stick (B&B Group Buy)
World Master Special 7/8
3 Passes
WWR
CWS
QED alum Stick
AV Ice Blue AS
Brave Solider Code Blue (Great combo Icy Cold)
T&H CAR Hair Cream
Finished with Floris Vetiver

Kent BK4
Penhaligon's Blenheim Bouquet ss
TM Horsehide strop
6/8 TI "Evide Sonnant Extra" razor
Proraso AS

Nice and fresh shave.

Viktor

Tue

AOS Fine Badger
QED Wild Rose soap
TM RL strop
Eicker & Sohn 11/16 RP
Em's Lavender a/s splash
Vetiver EO

Not much to cut after yesterday's BBS, but a nice gentle shave...


Jordan