Thread: SOTD - Sun Nov 1st - Sat Nov 7th

Originally Posted by Ookla

I find it stockpiled in my shave den, just in case they ever stop making it. It's easily my favorite splash. It cools just the right amount, smells great(personal opinion), and makes my skin feel nice.

+1 great stuff!

This was a very awesome, cool shave. Pre-shave: Shower. Hot towel. Per-shave oil: Glycrine. Strops: Illinois 827- 35 passes linen, 60 passes leather, Dovo 3"- 35 passes finish leather. Brush: C-M Super Silver Tip. Razor: Dovo Bergischer Lowe 5/8. S/S: Tobs Lavender. S/C: Tobs Lavender, 6 drops of glycrine Uberlather. A/S balm: C-M Jockey Club. EDT: Tobs Mr. Taylor's. Lather, hot towel, re-lather, WTG pass. XTG pass. ATG pass. Cold water rinse. BBS Shave. Real cool STRAIGHT RAZOR 13.

Location: 40°50'38.61"N 73°56'19.68"W
Razor: Juan Vollmer S.A Palmera #14
Brush: Rudy Vey Ivory 2 Band
Soap: Penhaligon's English Fern
Astringent: Dickenson Witch Hazel
AS: Ogallala Bay Rum
Result: BBS is Back!
Notes: Rudy Vey and Leon have cured me of my ADs. Accompanied as always by early Duke Ellington.

This morning:

Prep: Hot shower
Cream: Proraso tube
Brush: "noname" badger
Bowl: 1930's Colgate wooden bowl
Razor: Gebruder Hoppe (1kg)
After: Cold water splash

Good shave all around