Thread: Sun December 12th - Sat December 18th

Good morning friends,

today a homage to Orson Scott Card.

soap: Calani Bay Rum
brush: Muehle
razor: Revisor
AS: Brut

Have a nice Sunday.

Location: Bali, Indonesia
Time: 11:20 (at time of shave)
Preshave: Trumper's Lime Skinfood
Shaving Cream: Castle and Forbes Lime
Brush: Semogue 1305
Razor: J. Wosty
Aftershave: Taylor's of Bond Street Sandalwood Balm
Results: Slow start but once I got into it a smooth and extremely enjoyable shave. I'm on holiday so a great opportunity to let go and take my time. Aesthetically, this is my favourite razor. Happy SOTD sunday!

Good morning Gentlemen!

Pre: Proraso Preshave Cream
Brush: KENT BK12 Pure Badger
Soap: Geo.F.Trumper Sandalwood Shawing Soap
Scuttle: Georgetown Pottery Scuttle
Strop: Kanayama Cordovan
Razor: A. J. Jordan
Shave: WTG / XTG
AS: Geo.F.Trumper West Indian Extract of Limes Skin Food
Result: BBS shave!

(I'm already became a senior member! )

Originally Posted by fonthunter

(I'm already became a senior member! )

Yes... and you posted great pictures in the last weeks.
Thanks for sharing.

Pre: Hot shower
Brush: New Forest two band finest, custom
Razor Klas Törnblom
Cream: Da Bomb, Potomac ala Bill
AS: Old Spice Fresh Lime
Strops: Neil Miller
Result: Very, very clean
I think I´ve found the sweetspot for this soap now and I´m flabergasted on how much cushion effect it gives. Max: that razor looks like a Chinese gigant food knife ... Trade? Brad: Have a great holiday! Wow - nice blades and Bali must be a good combo

I have enjoyed as a boar in a mud pond this morning looking at those fantastic SOTD pics....:

Shavemac silvertip : Taylor eye witness 5/8 : Acca Kappa SC : Home Institut ASB



For Robert, who has asked me about the brush:

handle model: 4367
Color: Black
knot diameter: 22 mm.
loft: 50 mm.
hair type: silvertip badger (not the D01, the regular silvertip of shavemac)

Good Morning, as always great pics and sweet blades.

Pre: Hot towel
SC: T&H Rose whipped to a nice big frothy lather
Brush: Rooney
Razor: F W Engels Special
ASB: D&G Light Blue
Col: D&G Light Blue

First time finish on 12k Chinese hone. Result: nice smooth shave, very clean.
Enjoy the day, Relax unwind with family and friends, the rat race starts again tommorow.

Originally Posted by Otto

Brush: Martinez' custom: Chess King w/ 26mm silver tip badger

As many times as I've admired this brush Otto, I don't think I've ever told you... I LIKE IT !!!

Originally Posted by du212

I have enjoyed as a boar in a mud pond this morning looking at those fantastic SOTD pics....:

Another great SOTD Jose I've been spending time in the mud pond this morning also

Originally Posted by metalfab

Razor: F W Engels Special
First time finish on 12k Chinese hone. Result: nice smooth shave, very clean.
Enjoy the day, Relax unwind with family and friends, the rat race starts again tommorow.

Great blade, Congrats on the honing, and great prescription for how to spend a sunday

Originally Posted by sharp

I know the themed SOTD doesn't start until next week, but we got snow overnight and I just couldn't help myself this morning.

Glenn

What a beautiful shot Glenn

Originally Posted by nightbreed

Razor : R.Williams 8/8 Spanish Point

Stunning Williams Amund.
Grant

Well i tried to hone this Fili 13 last night. While it did provide a smooth shave on my cheeks in 3 passes. It did hold up to the Fili standards. I will go back to the hones with her again. I also just recieved the New Forest brush from Matt. Thank you. What a great brush.

SRD Strop
Fili 13
MWF+Dragons blood+Glycerin
New Forest Brush 2211
Thayers witch hazel
skin food
St Charles Smoke and Beads AS

Results. Smooth cheeks and Ouch!