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Old 05-04-2008, 11:36 AM   #1 (permalink)
 
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6/8 heljestrand frame back
TM latigo linen
Simpson PJ2 super
Tryphon lime
moss scuttle
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AoS Pure Badger
Honeybee Eucalyptus Spearmint SS
Tryphon Permafrost SC
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The soap/cream combo makes both better than they would be alone.



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3" TM Artisan Strops
5/8 Dorko #100
Floid Italian AS

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Bengall Cadman 6/8
Shavemac Finest
Musgo Real SC
Booster's Iced Lime AS


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Breaking in the newest addition to the stable a C-MON Diamond HR 11/16 Spike Point

Build the Uberlather using a 28mm Silvertip Ebony Shavemac

Almond Smoothe' Uberlather:
The Body Shop shave crθme
Classic Almond shave soap
5 drops Pure Glycerin

Let this sit in the bowl in hot water until after a nice long hot shower
Hot water rinse
Lather up
Razor: C-MON HR 11/16
Strop Illinois #827 Russian
25 laps linen
50 laps leather
Steaming hot towel over the lather
Re-lather
WTG pass
Hot water rinse
Re-lather
25 laps leather
XTG on the cheeks
ATG on the neck
Touch up on beard lines
Hot water rinse
Cold water rinse
Alum Block pass

Coffee Time!!!! Write in the SOTD, Relax
Cold water rinse
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5/8 Boker "Our Pet"
Rooney Super 3,1
AOS Sandalwood ss
Lucky Tiger a/s
Trumper's Eau de Portugal
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11/16 H.Eicker & Sohne "Biedermeier"
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Simpson Chubby 1 Super
QED Violetta Soap / Trumpers Violet Cream
3" TM Honey Brown Strop
7/8 Mastro Livi ATS34
Thayers Lavender WH (not show)
Penhaligon's Violetta EDT

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Blimey Padron, you have one sexy artillery of razors.
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I agree poona! Padron, you fancy giving away any of your Livis for my up-and-coming birthday??!....

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Medium Vulfix 660 Pure
QED Pure Lime
Aqua Velva AS
C&E West Indian Lime EDC

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Wapi 9/16ths
TM latigo linen
Simpson PJ2 super
Tryphon lime
Merkur slant DE
Moss scuttle
Dominca Bay rum
GFT lime skinfoodb

Hot shower proraso pre post
HWR
Proraso pre post
Lather
6 passes on swaty
70 passes on leather
Lather
shave wtg
shave xtg
Touch up with slant.
Bay rum
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Actually SOYE.....shave of yesterday evening.

Hot bath, olive oil shampoo ......this actually acts much like a shave oil, and it smells good.

Strop: Black Brand........40 on the linen, 20 on the leather
Soap: uberlather, 6 drops glycerin, TGQ's Cavendish Black and Kiiss My Face Cool Mint
Brush: Ever Ready Pure Badger
Razor: Geo. Wostenholm "Celebrated Concave Razor"
2 passes, wtg and atg
no a/s or balm

Results: no nicks, no bleeders, no cuts........just bbs

and yes, I did wipe the fingerprints off lol


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Ahhhh A wonderful rainy spring day up here in the Inland Empire...
Yeah basically a dreary day But a great shave to start it off...


Build the Uberlather using a 28mm Silvertip Ebony Shavemac

Violet Uberlather:
Geo. F. Trumper Violet shave crθme
Classic Violet shave soap
Pure Glycerin

Let this sit in the bowl in hot water until after a nice long Hot shower
Hot water rinse
Lather up
Razor: Dovo #105 SS Micarta
Strop Illinois #827 Russian
25 laps linen
50 laps leather
Steaming hot towel over the lather
Re-lather
WTG pass
Hot water rinse
Re-lather
25 laps leather
XTG on the cheeks
ATG on the neck
Touch up on beard lines
Hot water rinse
Alum Block pass

Cold water rinse
Aftershave: Taylor of Old Bond Street Bay Rum


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Wednesday:
6/8 Dorko
Simpson's Polo#8
Trumper's Coconut Oil ss
Aqua Velva Frost Lime a/s
Taylor's No.74 Victorian Limes
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Shavemac 22mm Genuine Horn Pure
Czech & Speake #88 Shave Soap
3" Tony Miller Artisan Strops
7/8 C-Mon Blackie
Czech & Speake #88 EDT

Nice Shave

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6/8ths heljestrand frame back
TM Latigo linen
Simpson PJ2 super
Tryphon lime SS
Moss scuttle
Dominica Bay Rum
GFT lime skin food.

SHower and proraso pre post
skin food
Lather
strop 20/60
re lather
Shave wtg
shave xtg
shave with some atg touch up
CWR
bay rum
skin food.

Yowza that feels good!
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