Hot shower/ Hot towel prep
Geo. F. Trumpers "sandalwood" SC
H. Wacker 6/8 Roundpoint Inox
Proraso "Liquid Cream" ASB
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Hot shower/ Hot towel prep
Geo. F. Trumpers "sandalwood" SC
H. Wacker 6/8 Roundpoint Inox
Proraso "Liquid Cream" ASB
Hot Shower
Gear:
- Semogue Silvertip Badger Hair Shaving Brush model #730
- Thiers-Issard SRP Limited Edition
- Musgo Real Shaving Cream
- 3 drops of glycerin
The journey:
- WTG pass
- Hot water rinse
- XTG pass
- Hot water rinse
- "444" Alum block
- Cold water rinse
- "444" Aftershave Balm with some drops of Proraso Aftershave Splash
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Violet Uberlather:
Geo. F. Trumper’s Violet shave cream
Classic Violet shave soap
5 Drops Pure Glycerin
Build the Uberlather using a 28mm Silvertip Ebony Shavemac #410
Attachment 15590
Steamed towel
Hot water rinse
Lather up
Razor: Morris 11/16 Red Imp Spike #133
Strop Illinois #827 Russian
25 laps linen
50 laps leather
Steaming hot towel over the lather
Hot water rinse
Re-lather
WTG pass
Hot water rinse
Re-lather
20 laps leather
XTG on the cheeks
ATG on the neck
Touch up on beard lines
Hot water rinse
Alum Block pass
Clean up the Shave Den
Cold water rinse
Aftershave: Pinaud’s Lilac Vegetal
Have a Great Day!!!!
Dovo Renaissance 6/8
Rooney Alibaba
CF Sandalwood cream
shave oil
alum block of pain
Ahh, first shave of the week for me.
Hot shower/face scrub
Big lather from oatmeal/honey soap
AOS brush
Dovo 5/8 Silver Steel Ebony
60 trips on the strop
3 passes on the face
Splash of Pinaud AS
Clean as a whistle
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Hot shower/hot towel prep
TH pre-shave oil
TH SC
Dovo 6/8 Roundpoint "Bismarck"
Alum block
CF "sandalwood" ASB
Dubl Duck Wonderedge
Moravian Hone
Caswell Massey No. 100 Strop
Simpson Brush
Marvy Mug
D. R. Harris almond shave soap
Colorado Sage After Shave
Fernando Esser worked back 5/8, rescaled in cherry
Shavemac olivewood 21mm
Tabac
shave oil
Dirtybird scuttle
alum
Hot shower
hair conditioner
4/8 roundpoint
silvertip badger brush Shavemac
Colleens Jasmine soap
Old Spice AS
Nice shave 4/8 really zipps around like a racecar.
Glad to see that I am not the only one using Pinaud "Clubman."
Great stuff!
~Robert
Tuesday
Razor: 6/8 Thiers Issard
Brush: Vintage Simpson
Cream: Coates Sandalwood
A/S: DR Harris a/s milk
Edt: Trumpers Spanish Leather
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Hot towel prep
TH pre-shave oil
Baxter of California SC
Joe Chandler 5/8 Roundpoint w/Desert Ironwood Scales
Alum block
Pinaud "Clubman" AS
Neutrogena "oil free" moisturizer
Hot shower
15/16 Dorko square point
silvertip badger brush Shavemac
Mama Bears Rosemary Mint soap
Old Spice AS
Nice shave 2 passes wtg xtg. Nice and smooth. In addition you can't beat Old Spice for AS.
Usual pre-shave preparation
Geo. F. Trumpers "Sandalwood" SC
Joe Chandler 6/8 Damascus Frenchpoint w/ Snakewood Scales
Alum block
CF ASBhttp://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b3...rdamascus3.jpg
Photo:Courtesy Straight Razor Designs Site
Hot shower
6/8 Bismark
silvertip badger brush Shavemac
Mama Bears Night train soap
special AS
Very nice shave today 2 passes. The night train smells great and is nice and ssmooth.
Wusthof 5/8 (perhaps my favorite?)
Shavemac 21mm
Tabac/KMF unscented superlather
Dirtybird scuttle
shave oil
alum
Gentleman's Refinery ASB
Usual pre-shave preparation
TH SC
TI-5/8 "Evide Sonnant Extra" roundpoint
Pinuad Clubman AS
Proraso "Liquid Cream" ASB
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Livi 6/8 (Thank you RayG!)
Rooney
CF lime SC
Baxter AS
T&H Shave Oil
hot shower
4/8 Femdor round point
TOBS sandalwood soap
silvertip badger brush shavemac
special as.
Nice quick shave one pass with the grain. Not too bad and good scent.
Usual pre-shave prep
Geo. F. Trumpers "Sandalwood" SC
Mastro Livi 6/8 roundpoint w/ Pau Violeto scales
Neutrogena "oil free" moisturizer
Jagger 6/8 Le Grelot
Institut Karite SS (which, BTW, is a perfect fit in the Old Spice mug :) )
Shavemac 2007 SMF brush
Proraso AS Splash
Brut AS Balm
Usual pre-shave prep
TH SC
Joe Chandler 5/8 roundpoint w/Desert Ironwood Scales
Alum block
Pinaud "Clubman" AS
Neutrogena "oil free" moisturizer
Shower with Colleen's Oak&Moss Bath Soap
TH Pre-shave
Colleen's Highlander Soap
6/8 ES-EX Round Point
Vulfix Brush
Brummel AS