Thread: Sun October 14th - Sat October 20th

Hi guys, Another GEM shave this morning.. pre: Hot shower, good face scrubbing, Razor: GEM with a new GEM Blue Star blade (just got a supply yesterday, thanks Classic Shaving) Brush: 24mm Silver tip Uber: TOBS Mr. Taylor (a fine clean scent, thanks again classic Shaving) Post: Alum (new block, thx CS), Humphrey's Witch Hazel splash AS: OBR Sandlewood EdT: OBR Original Deodorant: OBR Sandlewood Result: A super 3 pass, clean as a whistle, shave. I love that TOBS!!! AFAIC, TOBS is the best cream for the price there is. I only need 2 more flavors to have them all!!! Sorry no pics, Not enough hours in the day anymore!! Have a great week gents, HammeR Geezer, I'm still having a formatting problem.. It won't retain paragraphs at all. No matter how hard I try and format it... Sry guys.

Tuesday


Merkur 45
Polsilver Super Iridium
Vie-Long Beehive Horsehair
Nuka Shave Cream
Nivea Sensitive Post Shave Balm
Aqua Lavanda Puig Cologne

-SOTD-

MWFS-TI 6/8-Semogue 830 Brush-Pinaud Clubman ASL


Nice Shave, nicked myself once and I was out of Styptic, so only one downside to an otherwise great shave. Oh, in case I never have said this before, I love MWF soap. Also, I was able to do this the IPhone and Safari. Seems like you can upload photos from camera roll now.

Prep - Hot Towel, Palmolive S/S
Razor - Muhle '11 R41
Blade - Astra S/P
Brush - GOSH Heritage
Soap – Vitos Extra Super (Cocco)
Cold Rinse/ Witch Hazel/ Pacific Shaving ASB

I thought I'd give the '07 Rooney Charity brush an outing with the Vitos. I believe this is the 1st generation Heritage hair (3 Band)...Hmm, velvety cushion soft....BBS... Happy Bunny!!

Soap: Arko
Brush: Semogue owner's club (two band badger)
Razor: Merkur Futur w/Astra blade (green)
Toner: Thayer's Cucumber
AS: GFT Coral skin food

Good shave, but I had two cuts, I was in a rush!

Prep: Hot shower with Whole Foods Sandalwood bath soap
Pre-shave: Musgo Real Lime
Brush: Simpsons Commodore X2
Soap/cream: DR Harris, Marlborough
Razor: SchoenBurg 663
Astringent: Alum block
A/S: Captains Choice Bay Rum, Em's balm

Preshave: T&H Ultimate Comfort & Hot Towel
Strop: SRD Red Latigo
Brush: Omega Boar
Scuttle: Georgetown G5
Soap: T&H Trafallgar
Razor: Velociraptor 9/8
Astringent: Alum Block
A/S: T&H Trafallgar Balm


After a week off work sick today was a very enjoyable shave especially since it's my birthday With a hot towel between each pass and the Raptor wiping the whiskers away like fleece, I was left with a BBS face and felt much better in both health and spirit.

Originally Posted by Catrentshaving

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After a week off work sick today was a very enjoyable shave especially since it's my birthday With a hot towel between each pass and the Raptor wiping the whiskers away like fleece, I was left with a BBS face and felt much better in both health and spirit.

Happy Birthday and may you enjoy it and many, many more of them!
~Richard

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After a week off work sick today was a very enjoyable shave especially since it's my birthday With a hot towel between each pass and the Raptor wiping the whiskers away like fleece, I was left with a BBS face and felt much better in both health and spirit.[/QUOTE]

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, and i hope you feel better!

Tomorrow's shave:

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