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04-08-2012, 11:37 AM #11
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Thanked: 498Happy Easter Everyone!!!!
Prep: Hot Shower, Musgo Real Glyce Lime Oil Soap
Strop: Lipshaw Microtome
Brush: Simpsom Polo 10
Soap/Cream: Williams
Razor: Herm Konejung AG
Aftershave: Tuscany (balm)
E.D.T.: Tuscany
Have a Happy Easter to all !!!Last edited by Tarkus; 04-08-2012 at 11:45 AM.
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04-08-2012, 11:38 AM #12
Great themed SOTD images, everyone! Happy Holiday weekend to those faiths celebrating!
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04-08-2012, 12:40 PM #13
Good evening Gentlemen!
Shave prep: Face wash
Brush: Custom 28mm silvertip in wood and horn
Soap: Martin de Candre Perle
Scuttle: Robert Becker extra large
Razor: Unknown sheffield, 6/8 wedge, barber's notch
Strop: nun2sharp's hanging leather strop
After Shave Splash: "the barber of baghdad" home made splash
Notes: Lovely unhurried shave today, 3 passes to BBS. The razor was smooth and sharp, the suds vere warm and copious, and the splash was a great ending to my shave. I made this splash inspired by a passing in the story of 1001 nights, where Sheherazade awakes in a room fragrant with burning incence with sandalwood and spices, and fresh oranges.
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04-08-2012, 12:46 PM #14
Prep L'Occitane Lavender Soap
Razor Vintage Japanese Fon Golden Star 7/8
Brush Simpson Chubby 1 in Super
Pre Shave Burt's Bees Shave Cream
Vulfix Persian Musk Shaving cream
Alum + Witch Hazel
Botanics Moisturiser
L'Occitane Bavx Balm
L'Occitane Bavx EDT.
Jamie.
The Fon Golden Star gave up a beautiful Easter sunday shave, two pass shave with minor touch up.
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04-08-2012, 02:05 PM #15
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04-08-2012, 02:27 PM #16
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Thanked: 88Razor: 5/8 Louis Perlman
Prep: hot water, hair conditioner
Brush: van der Hagen (boar)
Soap: Top Secret shave cream
A/S: Witch Hazel
Cologne: Joop Homme
Result: A great shave
Happy Easter!!!
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04-08-2012, 02:36 PM #17
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04-08-2012, 02:38 PM #18
Gentlemen, Easter menu served in the shave den:
Razor: Wutz, an 11/16 Sheffield-ground blade
Razor: Merkur 34C HD
Blade: Feather on its second and last tour
Brush: Thater 24 mm. silver tip
Cream: St. James of London's Cedarwood and Clarysage (I understand this has been discontinued, which is too bad, because it was a good cream, although the cushion could have been better)
Pre-shave: Castle Forbes
Scuttle: Schwarzweisskeramik
Alum
Witch hazel
Balm: Institute Karite
Aftershave: Agua Lavanda Puig
Music: Pair of little symphonies by the Portuguese Rococo composer Jose Antonio Carlos de Seixas
("The man who has music in his soul will be most in love with the loveliest" — Plato
Finisher: Enjoying a blend of Columbia and Brazil coffees and savoring my grandson's excited thanks to the Easter Bunny
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04-08-2012, 03:18 PM #19
First off Happy Easter Everyone.....
Well it took Me 47 Years to have this shave, YES... I said 47 Years.... Today is not only Easter, But My Birth Day.
I took My Time Today.. It was a Nice shave and the set up felt Great. I Put some baby oil and Rose pedals in My burner to warm up. As that was going on I stropped the Twin Works 50 times. I then rubbed in the warm oil and wrapped a Very hot cloth over My face(*&%%#!#, That was to HOT!!!!!) I then worked up a nice lather that was mixed with Mama Bear's and VDH soap and had it on the burner to warm up.
Prep MUSIC = Happy Birthday By: The Beatles
Prep = warm rose pedals/oil and Very Hot wrap
Lather = Warm VDH & Mama Bear's Cannabis
Brush = VDH Boar
Mug = Pick Me Up (Big Coffee Cup)
RAZOR = J.A. Henckles Twin Works
A/S = Warmed Baby oil and Rose pedals rub
Shaving Music = Mix of Led Zeppelin
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04-08-2012, 03:29 PM #20