6/8 heljestrand frame back
TM latigo linen
Simpson PJ2 super
Tryphon lime
moss scuttle
Bay rum as
Proraso pre post
Hot towel
Hot towel
Lather
Strop 30/60
Relather
shave wtg
shave xtg
shave atg
Touch up
cwr
Dominca bay rum
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6/8 heljestrand frame back
TM latigo linen
Simpson PJ2 super
Tryphon lime
moss scuttle
Bay rum as
Proraso pre post
Hot towel
Hot towel
Lather
Strop 30/60
Relather
shave wtg
shave xtg
shave atg
Touch up
cwr
Dominca bay rum
5/8 "No-Name"
AoS Pure Badger
Honeybee Eucalyptus Spearmint SS
Tryphon Permafrost SC
Aqua Velva AS
The soap/cream combo makes both better than they would be alone.
http://badgerandblade.com/vb/attachm...1&d=1209953118
I didn't see a SOTD for today. So, I made one for the week.:)
Simpson T2 Super
Crabtree and Evelyn Sweet Almond Soap / Sweet Almond Cream
3" TM Artisan Strops
5/8 Dorko #100
Floid Italian AS
Great shave ;)
http://i109.photobucket.com/albums/n...DSC00143-3.jpg
Bengall Cadman 6/8
Shavemac Finest
Musgo Real SC
Booster's Iced Lime AS
http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/g...r/DSCN0217.jpg
Kind regards,
Breaking in the newest addition to the stable a C-MON Diamond HR 11/16 Spike Point
Build the Uberlather using a 28mm Silvertip Ebony Shavemac
Almond Smoothe' Uberlather:
The Body Shop shave crème
Classic Almond shave soap
5 drops Pure Glycerin
Let this sit in the bowl in hot water until after a nice long hot shower
Hot water rinse
Lather up
Razor: C-MON HR 11/16
Strop Illinois #827 Russian
25 laps linen
50 laps leather
Steaming hot towel over the lather
Re-lather
WTG pass
Hot water rinse
Re-lather
25 laps leather
XTG on the cheeks
ATG on the neck
Touch up on beard lines
Hot water rinse
Cold water rinse
Alum Block pass
Coffee Time!!!! Write in the SOTD, Relax
Cold water rinse
Aftershave: Bois D’ Inde’ Bay Rum
Attachment 10787
Have a Great Day!!!!
Monday:
5/8 Boker "Our Pet"
Rooney Super 3,1
AOS Sandalwood ss
Lucky Tiger a/s
Trumper's Eau de Portugal
11/16 H.Eicker & Sohne "Biedermeier"
C&E BBB
Mitchell's Wool Fat SS
SCS Savory Rose ASM
http://badgerandblade.com/vb/attachm...1&d=1210042167
Simpson Chubby 1 Super
QED Violetta Soap / Trumpers Violet Cream
3" TM Honey Brown Strop
7/8 Mastro Livi ATS34
Thayers Lavender WH (not show) :o
Penhaligon's Violetta EDT
Very Nice :cool:
http://i109.photobucket.com/albums/n...DSC00139-6.jpg
Blimey Padron, you have one sexy artillery of razors.
I agree poona! Padron, you fancy giving away any of your Livis for my up-and-coming birthday??!....:w:D
Rick
5/8 "No-Name"
Medium Vulfix 660 Pure
QED Pure Lime
Aqua Velva AS
C&E West Indian Lime EDC
http://badgerandblade.com/vb/attachm...1&d=1210130533
Wapi 9/16ths
TM latigo linen
Simpson PJ2 super
Tryphon lime
Merkur slant DE
Moss scuttle
Dominca Bay rum
GFT lime skinfoodb
Hot shower proraso pre post
HWR
Proraso pre post
Lather
6 passes on swaty
70 passes on leather
Lather
shave wtg
shave xtg
Touch up with slant.
Bay rum
Skin food
Actually SOYE.....shave of yesterday evening.
Hot bath, olive oil shampoo ......this actually acts much like a shave oil, and it smells good.
Strop: Black Brand........40 on the linen, 20 on the leather
Soap: uberlather, 6 drops glycerin, TGQ's Cavendish Black and Kiiss My Face Cool Mint
Brush: Ever Ready Pure Badger
Razor: Geo. Wostenholm "Celebrated Concave Razor"
2 passes, wtg and atg
no a/s or balm
Results: no nicks, no bleeders, no cuts........just bbs
and yes, I did wipe the fingerprints off lol
Ahhhh A wonderful rainy spring day up here in the Inland Empire...:(
Yeah basically a dreary day But a great shave to start it off...
Build the Uberlather using a 28mm Silvertip Ebony Shavemac
Violet Uberlather:
Geo. F. Trumper Violet shave crème
Classic Violet shave soap
Pure Glycerin
Let this sit in the bowl in hot water until after a nice long Hot shower
Hot water rinse
Lather up
Razor: Dovo #105 SS Micarta
Strop Illinois #827 Russian
25 laps linen
50 laps leather
Steaming hot towel over the lather
Re-lather
WTG pass
Hot water rinse
Re-lather
25 laps leather
XTG on the cheeks
ATG on the neck
Touch up on beard lines
Hot water rinse
Alum Block pass
Cold water rinse
Aftershave: Taylor of Old Bond Street Bay Rum
Attachment 10893
Have a Great Day!!!!
Wednesday:
6/8 Dorko
Simpson's Polo#8
Trumper's Coconut Oil ss
Aqua Velva Frost Lime a/s
Taylor's No.74 Victorian Limes
http://badgerandblade.com/gallery/di...?imageid=12377
Shavemac 22mm Genuine Horn Pure
Czech & Speake #88 Shave Soap
3" Tony Miller Artisan Strops
7/8 C-Mon Blackie
Czech & Speake #88 EDT
Nice Shave :cool:
http://i109.photobucket.com/albums/n...DSC00141-2.jpg
6/8ths heljestrand frame back
TM Latigo linen
Simpson PJ2 super
Tryphon lime SS
Moss scuttle
Dominica Bay Rum
GFT lime skin food.
SHower and proraso pre post
skin food
Lather
strop 20/60
re lather
Shave wtg
shave xtg
shave with some atg touch up
CWR
bay rum
skin food.
Yowza that feels good!:D
5/8 "Ladwig's Special"
Simpson Chubby 1 Best
Musgo Real SC
Blue Floid AS
http://badgerandblade.com/vb/attachm...1&d=1210300574
Yesterday evening.
Bath, olive oil shampoo
Strop: Black Bear brand, 40x each linen and leather
Soap: Cavendish Black w/ C&E Nomad creme and glycerin
Mug: new (to me) scuttle, TGQ's sample size soaps are perfect for it.
Brush: Tweezerman pure badger, smallest brush I have, (outside a Lion King nylon brush.)
Razor: Barclay Brothers
3 passes, wtg,atg, xtg-one pass too many on neck :eek:
as/balm: Bigelow Bay Rum
Results, bbs , slight case of razor burn on my neck, which usually occurs when I shave too soon after the previous time.
http://i133.photobucket.com/albums/q...rd/sotd003.jpg
Friday:
6/8 Kukri
Kent BK4
Trumper's Violet sc
DR Harris a/s milk
Floris No.89 Edt.
http://badgerandblade.com/gallery/di...?imageid=12403
- Trumper's Coral Skin Food
- Simpson T2 Super
- Trumper's Rose Soap
- Rober Williams Custom 7/8 with Snake wood scales :D
Attachment 11011
6/8 Tongwha Frameback
Simpson Chubby 1 Best
Mama Bear's Rosemary Mint SS
Pinaud Clubman AS
http://badgerandblade.com/vb/attachm...1&d=1210384807
5/8 L.West
Simpson Chubby 1 Best
The Body Shop SC
Osage Rub AS
SCS New Spice EDT
http://badgerandblade.com/vb/attachm...1&d=1210471721