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01-14-2010, 03:55 AM #101
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01-14-2010, 05:41 AM #102
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Razor: Clauss Extra
Brush test: Custom Cocobolo Pawn
Cream: Alraz Atom Bomb Lime
AS: AII Osage
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01-14-2010, 06:00 AM #103
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01-14-2010, 07:20 AM #104
Tonight's Shave
Prep: Hot Shower, AOS Sandalwood Oil, and Robeson Bay Rum Method
Brush: Cheapy Boar
Soap: SRD Vetiver
Razor: Dovo 6/8 Pearlex
Astringents: Alum Block and T.H.W.
Cologne: Creed G.I.T.
Result: FABULOUS! While not completely new to this, tonight's shave was the first where I did have one nick at all. Perhaps my skin is adjusting and the practice is paying off!!!
Here's the picture of the set-up
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01-14-2010, 08:20 AM #105
Thursday
Prep: Hot shower
Brush: Martinez' custom: Chess King
Soap: Mama Bear Aged Spice
Strop: Tony Miller Heirloom tri-strop
Razor: Le Grelot 6/8 Ram's Horn
ASB: Mama Bear winter Aged Spice
Great BBS start of a mild -6C / 21F winter day in western Norway.
"Cheap Tools Is Misplaced Economy. Always buy the best and highest grade of razors, hones and strops. Then you are prepared to do the best work."
- Napoleon LeBlanc, 1895
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01-14-2010, 01:28 PM #106
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Gem Micromatic Open Comb
Blue Star & Gem NOS Blade
Omega Synthetic Brush
Old Dominion Glycerin Soap
Herbissimo Mountain Juniper After Shave
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01-14-2010, 01:53 PM #107
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01-14-2010, 03:29 PM #108
No Internet Blues
CV Heljestrand MK No 31
Semogue 2000
Origin's Easy Slider
L'Occitane Cade
Thayer's Witch Hazel w/ Aloe
Aveda Balm
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01-14-2010, 03:35 PM #109
Nice piece of Swedish steel, BassGuy. Love the thumb jimps on the bottom of the tang. Nice photo, too.
Thursday:
Razor ~ Shumate's Barber 5/8"
Brush ~ Omega Boar
Cream ~ D.R. Harris Arlington
Post ~ D.R. Harris Arlington Aftershave
Last edited by MrDavid; 01-14-2010 at 03:42 PM.
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01-14-2010, 03:52 PM #110
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Thanked: 13245Thursday Morning !!!
Shave of Today:
God I love these razors....
Fantastic Uberlather recipe today
Equipment:
Razor - Thistle of NY
Brush - Restored Old Spice 24mm Slivertip
Bowl - The Sundae Bowl
Strop - SRD Premium #1
Products:
Soap - SRD Frankincense
Cream - Kiss My Face Vanilla
Glycerin
Alum
Aftershave - Pinaud Classic Vanilla
Shave:
Steaming hot towel x2
HWR
Lather
Strop 25 linen 50 leather
HWR
Lather
Combined direction pass
HWR
Lather
ATG Pass
HWR
Touch up pass
Steaming hot towel
HWR
Alum
CWR
Ice cold towel
After Shave Splash
Have a Great Day!!!!