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Thread: Sun - June 09th- Sat June 15th
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06-09-2013, 12:27 PM #11Sunday, June 9, 2013
Prep: Speick Natural Soap/PC Oil
Razor: Thiers-Issard 5/8
Soap: Speick Stick/Grated
Brush: Vulfix Grosvenor
Scuttle: Schwarzweisskeramik
Post: Krampert's Bay Rum/PC Balm
Johnny
"Younger than some, older than most" - Wet shaving for 50+ years
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06-09-2013, 01:15 PM #12
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Thanked: 146Proraso|G5|Mtn.Badger|Pre de Provence|Brummel 18|Vintage Lagerfeld|PdP Balm
Have a Great Sunday Gents!Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity. ~Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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06-09-2013, 01:30 PM #13Saturday
Proraso White - Semogue 830 - G. Butler & Co - Proraso
Sunday
RazoRock S. Maria - Semogue LE FB1 - Toyo Scheon Burg #666 - Alt Innsbruck
Getting a little tired of just using the one soap over and over so I decided to use the RazoRock today.Keith
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06-09-2013, 01:57 PM #14
Sunday
Hot water prep
Blasberg razor - Acca Kappa 1869 sc - generic silvertip badger brush - cold water splash - Acca Kappa 1869 asb - hot towel - shower - Acca Kappa 1869 AdC
A damn fine shave! Had to choose one of my sharpest razors as yesterday I got a little sunburnt, so the skin was sensitive. Glad to say that the Blasberg performed above par and the shave was excellent. Enjoyed to the tunes of Miles Davis - Birth of the coolLast edited by sashimi; 06-09-2013 at 01:58 PM. Reason: typo
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06-09-2013, 02:40 PM #15
Gentlemen, here is today's shave bill:
Razor: Tuckmar 6/8 round point
Strop: Bison latigo
Brush: Thater 24 mm silvertip
Cream: Institute Karite
Pre-shave: Edwin Jagger
Scuttle: Moss
Face lather
Alum
Witch hazel
Balm: The Art of Shaving
Cologne: Zino by Davidoff
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06-09-2013, 02:48 PM #169 June 2013
* Weber DLC + UFO U2V1 Brass
* Super Iridiums
* WSP 2-band + oscar11 Brown/Amber
* Mike's Lemongrass & Eucalyptus
* Unrefined Shea Butter
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06-09-2013, 03:59 PM #17Muso Real Glyce Lime Soap
Castle Forbes Cedar and Sandalwood Cream
Vie Long Cachurro Brush
Thiers Issard Le Grelot 6/8
Thayers Astringent
Castle Forbes Cedar and Sandalwood ASB
Delightful Shave.From their stillness came their non-action...Doing-nothing was accompanied by the feeling of satisfaction, anxieties and troubles find no place
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06-09-2013, 04:13 PM #18
AOS silvertip badger
AOS Lavender
Red Point full hollow
Burberry "Summer" EDC
One of the cleanest, closest SR shaves to date!
I walked out of the bedroom to the delightful smells of breakfast. My wife had made this...
Egg, spinach, Vermont cheddar cheese, wrapped in filo.
Have a great Sunday!
-Michael
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06-09-2013, 05:19 PM #19
Location: Louisville,KY
Pre-Prep: 2 cups of coffee
Prep: Hot Shower
Pre-Shave: Somerset's English Shave Oil
Soap: Van Der Hagen
Bowl: Wooden lidded shaving bowl of indeterminate manufacture
Brush: Boar hair of indeterminate manufacture
Razor: Vintage John Primble 1091 Extra Hollow Ground (on extended loan from pfries)
Strop: Nicked, ripped, and chipped leather and webbing hanging strop of indeterminate manufacture
30 passes webbing / 60 leather
Astringent: Generic store brand witch hazel
Balm: Neutrogena for Men Razor Defense post-shave lotion
Sorry, no pic today. 4 pass shave - N->S, Chin ->Ear, S->N, N->S not quite BBS but still a good shave.
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06-09-2013, 05:43 PM #20
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Thanked: 1263SOTD 6/09/13
Rodrigue Custom, W&B Celebrated, W&B Frameback / Vie-Long Horse / Speick / Alum Bloc / Floid Amber
Honed these up for a friend and they're on their way home tomorrow. Always a treat to get to play around with such beautiful blades
Have a Great Week Gents!