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SOTD "Shaving on a Budget" Theme Week 23-29 March 2015

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Friday 27th March


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Warm shower
Hot towel
Mike's Barbershop scuttle lathered
Finest Badger brush made by myself
Gillette Red Tip Superspeed (Made in England)
Gillette 7 O'Clock Blue SP (2)
Cold rinse
Thayers Superhazel
Aqua Velva Musk aftershave
 
Coconut bowl
Burma-Shave boar brush
Erasmic soap
Lord L6 razor
Feather blade (6)
Alum
Unrefined Shea Butter
Williams Ice Blue AS

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SOTD, Friday afternoon, March 27th, 2015

Shower + Musgo Glyce face lather and rinse
Acca Kappa LiboCedro cedar shave soap
Em's badger brush
Thiers-Issard Crown Wing 11/16" straight razor #327
Cool washcloth rinse
Acca Kappa cedar aftershave
Penhaligon's Opus 1870 cologne


Busted the budget and pulled out the TI #327 to celebrate a grandkid's birthday on this date!
Best wishes to all for a good weekend!


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Friday

Japanese rice bowl ¤ Vie-Long 2-band ¤ Merkur 34 HD + Gillette Bleue Extra
Derby shaving soap ¤ Myrsol Blue ¤ D.R. Harris Arlington Cologne

Have a nice day, Gentlemen :001_smile

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Planed SOTD for Saturday 28Mar15
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Left to Right Back-row:"Old Corps"& "Oscar 11" Custom 28/65mm TGN Finest Badger F-2 Knot Resin Handle Brush VDH Luxury Mug Set, Captain's Choice Cat O' Nine Tails
Left to Right Front-Row: Shave Secret Shaving Oil,Wilkinson Sword DE Blades White Container, ATT R-1 88mm Kronos Handle ** {This Razor is used but not always in my Rotation}, RazoRock Ultimate Aftershave.

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Prep: Hot Shower-Stirling Tea Tree Bath Soap, Neutrogena Men Invigorating Face Wash
Deodorant: Mennen Speed Stick * Wet wash cloth soaked in Cold Water
Shaving Mug: VDH Luxury Mug
Shaving Soap: VDH Deluxe Shave Soap
Razor: ATT Atlas R-1 88mm Kronos Handle
Blade: Wilkinson Sword DE Blade (7)
Brush: "Old Corps"& "Oscar 11" Custom 28/65mm TGN Finest Badger F-2 Knot Resin Handle Brush
Aftershave: Stirling Cat O' Nine Tails A/S

WTG-XTG-ATG (adjusted angles for my beard). I will also Face Lather again tomorrow, I will wipe face off with Ice Cold Wet Wash Cloth. I will be shaving with Cold Water. Hopefully it will result in another DFS-BBS, with "No Nicks or Weepers".


 
Another excellent shave for not a lot of $$$.

Soap: RazoRock Don Marco $6.99
Razor: GEM MMOC $12.00
Brush: Cool vintage Made Rite $11.00
AS: Gillette Cool Wave $4.69
EdT: Grey Flannel $12.99

Have a great shave and a great day!


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03.27.15

RazoRock Don Marco | Made Rite 400 Cased | GEM MMOC | GEM Super Stainless (6)
Gillette Cool Wave | Grey Flannel
 
Another excellent shave for not a lot of $$$.

Soap: RazoRock Don Marco $6.99
Razor: GEM MMOC $12.00
Brush: Cool vintage Made Rite $11.00
AS: Gillette Cool Wave $4.69
EdT: Grey Flannel $12.99

Have a great shave and a great day!


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03.27.15

RazoRock Don Marco | Made Rite 400 Cased | GEM MMOC | GEM Super Stainless (6)
Gillette Cool Wave | Grey Flannel

so Mike, did you hit 100 we were about 93 or so here
 
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Landers, Frary & Clark - Universal (very cool and sharp and slightly bent tang-tail but some blade!)
Shavemac Americana
Kell’s Original (Hemp/Aloe)
Gentlemen’s Tonic AS
 
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