Thread: SOTD - Sun June 20th - Sat June 26th

Originally Posted by tat2Ralfy

No Shave Today As We Spent Fathers Day With My Folks, This Will Be Tomorrow A.M's Shave.

Mondays Shave



Location: 52° 45' 55.10460 - 0° 57' 31.22065
Hot Wash: Proraso Sul Filo Rasoio
Pre Shave: Proraso Crema Prebarba
Shave Cream: La Toja
Brush: Omega Boar
Face Razor: Unknown Antique My Latest Resto'
Head Razor: Vintage Gillette DE, Lazer Platinum Blade
Astringent: Thayers Witch Hazel
ASB: La Toja
AS: La Toja

Result: I Know It Will Be A La Toja Dream!



SHAVE ON!!

We have missed you Ralfy. Great to have you back.

Best Regards
Lu

Shaving Cream: Proraso. Courtesy: Omni Chemists, Fashion Show Mall, Las Vegas NV
Razor: Frederick Reynolds, Sheffield, England. Courtesy: Dr. Maximilian of MadAspenHome, Las Vegas NV; restored TODAY
Pre-shave: AOS Lemon. Courtesy: The Art of Shaving, Fashion Show Mall, Las Vegas NV
Brush: Plisson #14 European Grey. Courtesy: Straight Razor Place member RayG
Astringent: Shavex Alum Block. Courtesy: Straight Razor Designs
Strop: SRD Premium 1. Courtesy: Straight Razor Designs
Aftershave: George F. Trumper Skin Food, Sandalwood. Courtesy: Barclay and Crocker
Cologne: George F. Trumper Portugal. Courtesy: Barclay and Crocker

The shave?

WOW ! ! !

After midnight shave;
Genco Fluid Steel # 4 of 6
Simpson PJ 2 Best
DR Harris Arlington
Old Spice

Father's Day Shave

Prep: Late afternoon pool party with neighbors. Hors d'oeuvres to celebrate the day. Followed by hot shower after kids & wife in bed
Soap: C&E Sienna
Cream: Truefitt & Hills Ultimate Comfort - unscented
Razor: Tim Zowada 8/8, scales by Alex Jacques
Scuttle: April Krumnow original - Father's Day present
Backdrop: Pajama pants - Father's Day present

Outcome: Incredibly smooth shave! Fantastic ending to a special day.
Sad that I couldn't spend it with my dad who is battling cancer

Prep: Hot shower
Brush: E. J. best badger
Soap: Mama Bear Dragon's Blood
Strop: Tony Miller Heirloom tri-strop
Razor: Beau Brummel 44 6/8
ASB: Caswell-Massey no. Six

The best part of the day, so far.

Pre: Hot shower
Razor: Henckels
Brush: Ikon 24 mm silvertip with jade handle
Cream: Top Secret
Post: Proraso
AS: Tabac
Result: Very nice!
This is a new Henckels, one of the very few I´ve got new and it shaved very well. Not the best I´ve got, but I´m very impressed with the edge Neil put on it and how it beshaves. I like .

Hot Shower
Boker Barber Tip
Semogue 2000
TSD Florida Water Type
Ivy Club/Clubman Bay Rum hybrid
Murray and Lanman's Florida Water

Razor; Great Grandpa's Shumate Tungson
Brush; Shavemac SRP 08
Soap; MWF
Strop; Tony Miller Latigo

Great shave but the MWF is still not liking the softer silvertip brush... Guess I'll stick to the Pure Badger for that one...

Monday - Lunes - Montag
D.C.Halsted, Sheffield
Mitchell's Wool Fat
Speik
Silvertip - no name