SOTD - Sun Feb 07th - Sat Feb 13th

Monday Evening

SOTD Item	Details
Location	52° 45' 55.10460 - 0° 57' 31.22065
Preshave	Hot Wash, Geo.F.Trumpers Skin Food in Limes, Lather.
Face Soap	Proraso Sul Filo Del Rasoio
Shave Cream	Geo.F.Trumpers Limes
Brush	Men-U Boar
Test Razors	Gotta 120, Joseph Elliot "Silver Ring"
Strop	Dovo Jemco 60/60
Antiseptic	Thayers Witch Hazel with Aloe Vera
ASB	Nivea For Men Cool Kick
Aftershave	Gabels Bay Rum
Result	BBS!
Thanks To	Justin For Sending The Gotta Home Safe and Smooth and A Joy To Use!
Conclusion	A wonderful Refreshing Shave, That ends My Tests Nicely, looking Forward to using a single Razor Again.
Picture	http://i167.photobucket.com/albums/u.../Photo0758.jpg

Shave On!!

After the Colts got drubbed by the Saints yesterday, I need to embrace the tried and true.

Prep: Hot shower--followed by Robeson beard prep method
Brush: Simpsons “Polo 8” (This is getting to be my favorite brush.)
SC: Proraso Sapone Da Barba
Strop: Vintage Blades 3” Red Latigo--50 fabric; 50 leather
Razor: 5/8” Dovo “Black Star” w/ Red Pakkawood scales
Astringent: Alum block
ASB: Nivea Extreme for Men
Cologne: Nino Cerruti “Pour Homme”
Result: Fantastic!

Location: 40°50'38.61"N 73°56'19.68"W
Music: Bird and Diz
Razor: Filarmonica Especial Para Barbas Duras
Brush: Rudy Vey Custom Two Band
Soap: Mitchell's Wool Fat on a Stick
Astringent: Dickenson's Witch Hazel
AS: Aveda+444 balm
Result: BBS but then I dinged the razor on something after the shave, a small edge fold, now I have to rehone it. Huuuuuuuuuh.
[edit] +0:30 buh-wow I think the edge is better than it was before! It's that easy. Sometimes. When the stars are all aligned in favor of good honing.

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Location: 36° 10' 25.3416" - 115° 20' 33.198"

Razor: Friodur Inox 7/8

Brush: Shavemac D01 23/50

Cream: EJ Sea buckthorn

Astringent: Thayers Witch Hazel

A/S Splash: Lagerfeld Classic

EDT: Lagerfeld Classic

Result: Yummy

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Quote:

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Originally Posted by rum

Kent T4
Tabac SS
Le Grelot 6/8
Roger & Gallet L'Homme AS Balm
Roger & Gallet L'Homme EdT

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Don't know what it is with this EdT but I am smelling different tones today. This is beginning to be a very masculine scent but with mild notes that aren't over-powering. I love it!!!

TUESDAY

Merkur 42
Feather
Nana June's Citrus Wake Up SS
Omega Synthetic Brush
Ogallala Bay Rum with Limes & Peppercorns AS

Bengall 5/8
Thäter 4125/1
De vergulde Hand SC
De vergulde Hand ASL
De vergulde Hand ASB
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RW Custom with Abalone Scales // Shavemac Custom Horn Brush // SRD Bulgarian Rose Soap
SCS Damascus AS Balm / C&S 88 Edt
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Razor: Wade Butcher Barbers Use 8/8ths
Brush: Edwin Jaeger 31mm Super
Cream: Castle Forbes Lavender ( which dried out and lost its lather after 1 pass, even when loaded with glycerin) then the trusted and amazing MWF, to me the best soap ever made, simply outstanding.
ASB: The Shaveden's West Indian Sandalwood Milk (currently discontinued)
Splash: Pinaud's famous Clubman

result bbs.

David

Tuesday Evening

10.00 p.m.

We worked late tonight so I decided to keep it simple, lovely clean fresh Shave

Location, 52° 45' 55.10460 - 0° 57' 31.22065

Beard Prep: Hot Wash/Proraso preshave/Strop/Lather/Shave
Face Soap: Proraso Sul Filo Del Rasoio

Razor: Wade & Butcher "Celebrated"
Strop: Dovo 40 Linen/40 Leather

Brush: Vintage Barbershop Boar
Soap: Palmolive Cream

Astringent: Thayers Green
ASB: Lea Aftershave Balsam
AS : Pinaud Clubman
Result: BBS!
Conclusion: I Love The Clubman, man this scent just grows and grows on me

SHAVE ON!!

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