SOTD "Black and White" Theme Week 27 Oct-2 Nov 2014

[Guestabc]

All new photos are fantastic and it's hard to choose my favorites.Respect gentlemen!

SOTD 2014-11-01

Hot Shower
Merkur 33c+Merkur Super (4)
Vulfix VS1 Synthetic Bristle
Bic Cream
Barbus Classic AS

http://i1337.photobucket.com/albums/o665/witeq/SOTD/SOTD2014-11-01_zps4752c28f.jpg








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SOTD, Saturday, Morning, November 1st, 2014

Warm Water and Geo. F. Trumper Sandalwood Skin Food
Hans Baier Badger
Taylor Of Old Bond Street - Sandalwood Soap
Mühle R89 cup with Mofém handle / Gillette 7 O'clock Sharp Edge
Cold Water and Speick Men Active After Shave Lotion

http://i1068.photobucket.com/albums/u442/Herkulite/Shave/Sotd20141101_zps7e3a6183.jpg
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Seventy

Saturday

Prep: Hot Shower-Stirling Tuscany Bath Soap
Soap: Cold River Soap Works-Bergamot & Bay
Razor: Gillette Slim [6]
Blade: Voskhod (4)
Brush: oscar11 2-Band Finest-24mmx50mm
Aftershave: Azzaro

WTG-XTG-ATG (adjusted angles for my beard)

CRSW Bergamot & Bay today=awesome soap. I load the oscar11 brush for 20 seconds and get enough great lather for 3+ passes. Voskhod still in the Slim. Great smooth, close, nick free shave. I finished with Azzaro.

Bob

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v...C/Shave/SOTD 2014/SOTD11-1-14_zps9e2f15d1.jpg

SOTD 11/01/2014:

'79 Super Adjustable set on 5 loaded with Personna Lab Blue (1)
Arko Shaving Stick
Proraso/Omega Chrome handle boar brush
Navy After Shave balm.

Click here to view quoted image.

Ingram- 24mm Olivewood Silvertip - Dovo Shavette - D.R Harris Marlborough

http://i.imgur.com/Ny2YJpL.jpg​

Schick Injector E2 - Personna PTFE - Omega 49 - Lavanda - Denim Gold

11/1/14

3P Pre Shave Cream
Speick Shave Stick
Vie-Long 13052 Horse
Illinois 827 Strop
5/8 Robert Klaas, Ohligs, Prussia
Shavex Alum Block
Speick After Shave Lotion
Nivea Post Shave Balm
Click here to view quoted image.​

http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f69/rockviper/DSCN6294_zpsc9ff993b.jpg

11.1.14 "Classic Fall SOTD"
http://i91.photobucket.com/albums/k290/drkorn/shaving/P1080447_zps776a0e1a.jpg
dougie D7 brush ~ Weber DLC ~ 1805 T&H SC ~ Zorrik blade ~ Pinaud Clubman AS​

S.O.T.D. ~ Saturday, November 1, 2014

Prep: Warm/cold shower, Stirling Pumpkin Spice bath soap, Neutrogena invigorating face wash
Razor: Gillette New Long Open Comb
Blade: Super-Max Sunrise
Brush: Whipped Dog Boar - 30mmX60mm
Lather: Shave Den Pumpkin Harvest
Post: Crystal alum stick, Menthol witch hazel, Homemade aloe vera toner
Aftershave: T.O.B.S. Sandalwood aftershave lotion

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1 November 2014

* Henckels Fridour 17 1/2
* Romera Rustic/Briar Manchurian
* Mystic Water Sardinian Honey
* Unrefined Shea Butter





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Razor "Crown&Sword", brush Omega 10098, soap Arturro Barbiere "vetiver", AS TOBS Sandalwood

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There are those that believe in a Heaven, but that thinkin' is too 'Old Type' for me.
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Razor: Rosegold 2011 Muhle R41
Blade: Gillette 7 O’clock Black (D8)
Brush: Rubberset 49-4 W 28mm HMB
Bowl: Lady Ssa Creations 5" Shave Bowl
Pre Shave Soap: MRGLO Lime
Pre Shave Oil: Proraso Sensitive
Shave Soap Tiki Irishman
Post: Monster Alum Block
Aftershave: Proraso White ASB

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Great at pics this morning folks! Cheers to all!

 

[witeq]

Lot of great pictures in this week.
Congratulation everyone!

Great at pics this morning folks! Cheers to all!

Thank you for the kind words gentlemen!

 

[prometeo]

31 October 2014
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* Weber DLC + UFO U2V1 Graphite Black
* Super Iridium
* WSP 2-Band + Oscar11 Black C7
* Cold River Select Fall
* Unrefined Shea Butter





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Friday

Semogue 2011 LE, Finest 1 ¤ Gillette Aristocrat + Merkur SS
La Toja stick ¤ Myrsol Agua De Limón ¤ T&H Freshman Cologne

Have a nice day, Gentlemen

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HAPPY HALLOWEEN

S.O.T.D. ~ Friday, OCtober 31, 2014​


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Prep: Warm to Cool Shower, Stirling Pumpkin Spice Bath Soap, Neutrogena Face Wash
Razor: Gillette New Long Open Comb
Blade: Super-Max Sunrise
Brush: Simpson Commodore X-3 Best
Lather: Mike's Natural Soaps - Rose & Cedarwood
Post: Alum Stick, Menthol Witch Hazel, Homemade Aloe Vera Toner
Aftershave: Fine - Fresh Vetiver
Cologne: Tom Ford For Men

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mono à mono
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new sc head & tech ball-end handle ... simpsons tsn m6 fu manchu ... astra sp ... leica iiif & canon auxiliary vf... summitar 50/f2 with barndoor hood ... jabonman brisa de Oriente ... mme. scodioli aged bourbon whisker wax ... a rubberset 400 awaiting a choice knots ... myrsol antesol....

all followed by a trip to mall with mrs. (who was exchanging a pair of shoes for smaller ones). stops in saks and bloomies for her to sample bond no. 9 scents. taking advantage of the opportunity, I tried a few myself. now I can't tell what was what, but I do smell swell.

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Saturday Afternoon Shave

English Gillette Tech Ball-end (today's $12 antique store pickup, cleaned up okay and shaves well)
Astra SP (1)
Vie-Long Peleon Horsehair Brush
Occams Pre Shave Soap
Cella Soap
T.N. Dickenson's Witch hazel
Brut Original ASL

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SOTD
Saturday
Pre: Shower/ Dr. Teals Spearmint Eucalyptus Face & Body | Razor: EJ 89 | Blade: Derby (2)
Soap: MWF | Brush: Omega 6242 | Post: Pinaud Clubman AS

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Have a GREAT Saturday everybody!!

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All new photos are fantastic and it's hard to choose my favorites.Respect gentlemen!

SOTD 2014-11-01

Hot Shower
Merkur 33c+Merkur Super (4)
Vulfix VS1 Synthetic Bristle
Bic Cream
Barbus Classic AS

http://i1337.photobucket.com/albums/o665/witeq/SOTD/SOTD2014-11-01_zps4752c28f.jpg








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SOTD, Saturday, Morning, November 1st, 2014

Warm Water and Geo. F. Trumper Sandalwood Skin Food
Hans Baier Badger
Taylor Of Old Bond Street - Sandalwood Soap
Mühle R89 cup with Mofém handle / Gillette 7 O'clock Sharp Edge
Cold Water and Speick Men Active After Shave Lotion

http://i1068.photobucket.com/albums/u442/Herkulite/Shave/Sotd20141101_zps7e3a6183.jpg
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Seventy

Ingram- 24mm Olivewood Silvertip - Dovo Shavette - D.R Harris Marlborough

http://i.imgur.com/Ny2YJpL.jpg​

11/1/14

3P Pre Shave Cream
Speick Shave Stick
Vie-Long 13052 Horse
Illinois 827 Strop
5/8 Robert Klaas, Ohligs, Prussia
Shavex Alum Block
Speick After Shave Lotion
Nivea Post Shave Balm
Click here to view quoted image.​

S.O.T.D. ~ Saturday, November 1, 2014

Prep: Warm/cold shower, Stirling Pumpkin Spice bath soap, Neutrogena invigorating face wash
Razor: Gillette New Long Open Comb
Blade: Super-Max Sunrise
Brush: Whipped Dog Boar - 30mmX60mm
Lather: Shave Den Pumpkin Harvest
Post: Crystal alum stick, Menthol witch hazel, Homemade aloe vera toner
Aftershave: T.O.B.S. Sandalwood aftershave lotion

Click here to view quoted image.

1 November 2014

* Henckels Fridour 17 1/2
* Romera Rustic/Briar Manchurian
* Mystic Water Sardinian Honey
* Unrefined Shea Butter





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Razor "Crown&Sword", brush Omega 10098, soap Arturro Barbiere "vetiver", AS TOBS Sandalwood

Click here to view quoted image.

There are those that believe in a Heaven, but that thinkin' is too 'Old Type' for me.
Click here to view quoted image.​

Razor: Rosegold 2011 Muhle R41
Blade: Gillette 7 O’clock Black (D8)
Brush: Rubberset 49-4 W 28mm HMB
Bowl: Lady Ssa Creations 5" Shave Bowl
Pre Shave Soap: MRGLO Lime
Pre Shave Oil: Proraso Sensitive
Shave Soap Tiki Irishman
Post: Monster Alum Block
Aftershave: Proraso White ASB

Click here to view quoted image.

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http://i859.photobucket.com/albums/ab154/fastback6nine/BST/8x6_bw_f.jpg

Fantastic photos gentlemen!

 

[witeq]

SOTD, Saturday, Morning, November 1st, 2014

Warm Water and Geo. F. Trumper Sandalwood Skin Food
Hans Baier Badger
Taylor Of Old Bond Street - Sandalwood Soap
Mühle R89 cup with Mofém handle / Gillette 7 O'clock Sharp Edge
Cold Water and Speick Men Active After Shave Lotion

http://i1068.photobucket.com/albums/u442/Herkulite/Shave/Sotd20141101_zps7e3a6183.jpg
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Seventy

Ingram- 24mm Olivewood Silvertip - Dovo Shavette - D.R Harris Marlborough

http://i.imgur.com/Ny2YJpL.jpg​

Schick Injector E2 - Personna PTFE - Omega 49 - Lavanda - Denim Gold

1 November 2014

* Henckels Fridour 17 1/2
* Romera Rustic/Briar Manchurian
* Mystic Water Sardinian Honey
* Unrefined Shea Butter





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Razor: Rosegold 2011 Muhle R41
Blade: Gillette 7 O’clock Black (D8)
Brush: Rubberset 49-4 W 28mm HMB
Bowl: Lady Ssa Creations 5" Shave Bowl
Pre Shave Soap: MRGLO Lime
Pre Shave Oil: Proraso Sensitive
Shave Soap Tiki Irishman
Post: Monster Alum Block
Aftershave: Proraso White ASB

Click here to view quoted image.

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There are those that believe in a Heaven, but that thinkin' is too 'Old Type' for me.
Click here to view quoted image.​

Cheers!Next nice picture,gentlemen!

 

[witeq]

Fantastic photos gentlemen!

Thank you kindly,prometeo!

 

[celestino]

Great at pics this morning folks! Cheers to all!

Fantastic photos gentlemen!

Cheers!Next nice picture,gentlemen!

Thank you, gentlemen!

 

[celestino]

Excellent photos, gentlemen! I hope you, all, have a great day!

Saturday Afternoon Shave

English Gillette Tech Ball-end (today's $12 antique store pickup, cleaned up okay and shaves well)
Astra SP (1)
Vie-Long Peleon Horsehair Brush
Occams Pre Shave Soap
Cella Soap
T.N. Dickenson's Witch hazel
Brut Original ASL

Click here to view quoted image.

SOTD
Saturday
Pre: Shower/ Dr. Teals Spearmint Eucalyptus Face & Body | Razor: EJ 89 | Blade: Derby (2)
Soap: MWF | Brush: Omega 6242 | Post: Pinaud Clubman AS

Click here to view quoted image.

Have a GREAT Saturday everybody!!

​

All new photos are fantastic and it's hard to choose my favorites.Respect gentlemen!

SOTD 2014-11-01

Hot Shower
Merkur 33c+Merkur Super (4)
Vulfix VS1 Synthetic Bristle
Bic Cream
Barbus Classic AS

http://i1337.photobucket.com/albums/o665/witeq/SOTD/SOTD2014-11-01_zps4752c28f.jpg








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SOTD, Saturday, Morning, November 1st, 2014

Warm Water and Geo. F. Trumper Sandalwood Skin Food
Hans Baier Badger
Taylor Of Old Bond Street - Sandalwood Soap
Mühle R89 cup with Mofém handle / Gillette 7 O'clock Sharp Edge
Cold Water and Speick Men Active After Shave Lotion

http://i1068.photobucket.com/albums/u442/Herkulite/Shave/Sotd20141101_zps7e3a6183.jpg
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Seventy

Saturday

Prep: Hot Shower-Stirling Tuscany Bath Soap
Soap: Cold River Soap Works-Bergamot & Bay
Razor: Gillette Slim [6]
Blade: Voskhod (4)
Brush: oscar11 2-Band Finest-24mmx50mm
Aftershave: Azzaro

WTG-XTG-ATG (adjusted angles for my beard)

CRSW Bergamot & Bay today=awesome soap. I load the oscar11 brush for 20 seconds and get enough great lather for 3+ passes. Voskhod still in the Slim. Great smooth, close, nick free shave. I finished with Azzaro.

Bob

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v...C/Shave/SOTD 2014/SOTD11-1-14_zps9e2f15d1.jpg

SOTD 11/01/2014:

'79 Super Adjustable set on 5 loaded with Personna Lab Blue (1)
Arko Shaving Stick
Proraso/Omega Chrome handle boar brush
Navy After Shave balm.

Click here to view quoted image.

Ingram- 24mm Olivewood Silvertip - Dovo Shavette - D.R Harris Marlborough

http://i.imgur.com/Ny2YJpL.jpg​

Schick Injector E2 - Personna PTFE - Omega 49 - Lavanda - Denim Gold

11/1/14

3P Pre Shave Cream
Speick Shave Stick
Vie-Long 13052 Horse
Illinois 827 Strop
5/8 Robert Klaas, Ohligs, Prussia
Shavex Alum Block
Speick After Shave Lotion
Nivea Post Shave Balm
Click here to view quoted image.​

http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f69/rockviper/DSCN6294_zpsc9ff993b.jpg

11.1.14 "Classic Fall SOTD"
http://i91.photobucket.com/albums/k290/drkorn/shaving/P1080447_zps776a0e1a.jpg
dougie D7 brush ~ Weber DLC ~ 1805 T&H SC ~ Zorrik blade ~ Pinaud Clubman AS​

S.O.T.D. ~ Saturday, November 1, 2014

Prep: Warm/cold shower, Stirling Pumpkin Spice bath soap, Neutrogena invigorating face wash
Razor: Gillette New Long Open Comb
Blade: Super-Max Sunrise
Brush: Whipped Dog Boar - 30mmX60mm
Lather: Shave Den Pumpkin Harvest
Post: Crystal alum stick, Menthol witch hazel, Homemade aloe vera toner
Aftershave: T.O.B.S. Sandalwood aftershave lotion

Click here to view quoted image.

Razor "Crown&Sword", brush Omega 10098, soap Arturro Barbiere "vetiver", AS TOBS Sandalwood

Click here to view quoted image.

There are those that believe in a Heaven, but that thinkin' is too 'Old Type' for me.
Click here to view quoted image.​

Razor: Rosegold 2011 Muhle R41
Blade: Gillette 7 O’clock Black (D8)
Brush: Rubberset 49-4 W 28mm HMB
Bowl: Lady Ssa Creations 5" Shave Bowl
Pre Shave Soap: MRGLO Lime
Pre Shave Oil: Proraso Sensitive
Shave Soap Tiki Irishman
Post: Monster Alum Block
Aftershave: Proraso White ASB

Click here to view quoted image.

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[witeq]

Excellent photos, gentlemen! I hope you, all, have a great day!

Thank you again my friend!

 

[Seventy]

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Great at pics this morning folks! Cheers to all!

Fantastic photos gentlemen!

Cheers!Next nice picture,gentlemen!

Excellent photos, gentlemen! I hope you, all, have a great day!

Thank you so much Gentlemen!

 

[perfaddict]

Every photo today is marvelous. Great work, Gents

 

[Cash_Stronomer]

Excellent photos, gentlemen! I hope you, all, have a great day!

Cheers!Next nice picture,gentlemen!

Fantastic photos gentlemen!

Thank you kindly Gentlemen!

 

[Roderick]

November 1
After 31 days using open comb razors, I started back using razors in my regular rotation. Today I used one of my Birth Year razors, one of the British Coronation razor's, the Aristocrat #66 Rhodium. A great smooth shave.
Aristocrat #66 / Astra SP (1)
Proraso Red
Simms 200B
Thayers Lavender Witch Hazel
Old Spice - Vintage

 

[shevek]

Merkur Classic + Pendragon in Bronze
Personna Platinum
Simpson CH2 Manchurian
Gold Dachs Spezial
Pitralon Polar
Moss Scuttle



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[eezee]

Saturday

Prep: Hot Shower-Stirling Tuscany Bath Soap
Soap: Cold River Soap Works-Bergamot & Bay
Razor: Gillette Slim [6]
Blade: Voskhod (4)
Brush: oscar11 2-Band Finest-24mmx50mm
Aftershave: Azzaro

WTG-XTG-ATG (adjusted angles for my beard)

CRSW Bergamot & Bay today=awesome soap. I load the oscar11 brush for 20 seconds and get enough great lather for 3+ passes. Voskhod still in the Slim. Great smooth, close, nick free shave. I finished with Azzaro.

Bob

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v...C/Shave/SOTD 2014/SOTD11-1-14_zps9e2f15d1.jpg

SOTD 11/01/2014:

'79 Super Adjustable set on 5 loaded with Personna Lab Blue (1)
Arko Shaving Stick
Proraso/Omega Chrome handle boar brush
Navy After Shave balm.

Click here to view quoted image.

Ingram- 24mm Olivewood Silvertip - Dovo Shavette - D.R Harris Marlborough

http://i.imgur.com/Ny2YJpL.jpg​

http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f69/rockviper/DSCN6294_zpsc9ff993b.jpg

1 November 2014

* Henckels Fridour 17 1/2
* Romera Rustic/Briar Manchurian
* Mystic Water Sardinian Honey
* Unrefined Shea Butter





http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/1024x768q90/538/FOYEOf.jpg
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Razor "Crown&Sword", brush Omega 10098, soap Arturro Barbiere "vetiver", AS TOBS Sandalwood

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Wonderful pics and shaves gentleman!

 

[Chrisarelli]

Proraso Pre | Simpson Berkeley | London Barbershop | SLAB | Floid Amber

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[Harvey1]

Saturday:

Smogue OC 2-B
Greed Vetiver Original soap
Gillette Goodwill 162
Elios
Santa Maria Novella Emulsione Analcolica ASB
Guerlain Vetiver ***
Guerlain Vetiver EdT

 

[mkiraly]

No shave for me today, but I must say that it seems the creativity meter is off the scale today, everyone's pictures are marvelous, thanks to all!

 

[warhawk]

Saturday, November 1, 2014 SOTD

Mongoose w/ BRW Bull Mastiff Deluxe

Feather Professional

Mike's Natural Soap: Barber Shop

Semogue 620

Ice cube rub, refrigerated WH, refrigerated FINE Fresh Vetiver

WARHAWK

 

[robk]

time for a shave

gillette british flare tip ... kent b5 ... cella ... astra sp ... myrsol agua de límon ... bond no. 9 new york amber

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[mio_cuggino]

Merkur Classic + Pendragon in Bronze
Personna Platinum
Simpson CH2 Manchurian
Gold Dachs Spezial
Pitralon Polar
Moss Scuttle

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Nice handle! Where have I seen it before...