SOTD June 25 - July 1 **last week

[Taz]

Prep:
Shavemac Silver Tip 30mm TallBoy Soaking in Scuttle
Historical Pierre Thiers Hand Forged Limited Edition 5/8
Heirloom #1 Horse Hide 10 on Linen / 30 on Horse
Shower:
MB Rosemary Mint Shampoo
Vitaman Face Scrub
Issy Beau Brummel Bath Soap
Shave:
Gessato Pre-Shave
Coates Rose SC
Historical Pierre Thiers Hand Forged Limited Edition 5/8
3 Passes
WWR
CWS
QED Alum
Pinaud Lilac Vegetal AS
Dr Harris AS Milk
Lucky Tiger 3 Roses Hair Tonic
Finished with Penhaligon's Blenheim Bouquet

Great Shave


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[Edsal17]

King of Shaving shave oil
AOS Sandlewood Shaving Cream
Merkur Vision Brush
Merkur Vision with Derby (day 2)
Alum
Witch Hazel
AOS Sandlewood AS


BS shave, but I'm not sure I'm really that happy with Vision brush. It seems a bit floppy.

 

[Newfie]

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Very nice Don!!!! Looks like you're getting to like that little tent you got, eh??

 

[Iacchus]

Merkur slantw/ sputnik blade (2nd day)
Tryphon's Legno di Sandalo soap
Rooney super 2/1

witch hazel
Floris Santal ASB
Floris Santal EDC

 

[Jim]

Merkur slantw/ sputnik blade (2nd day)
Tryphon's Legno di Sandalo soap
Rooney super 2/1

witch hazel
Floris Santal ASB
Floris Santal EDC

Welcome and thanks for the SOTD photo!

 

[TstebinsB]

FW Engels 6/8 razor (thanks izlat)
Kingsley Super Badger brush
QED Wild Rose
Aqua Velva Classic
Proraso Pre & Post

A great shave today! The razor was very smooth and QED shaving soaps are simply amazing.

 

[Stauff]

Nivea blue cream as pre
Palmolive shaving stick
WS pure badger
Merkur HD
Feather
Aqua Velva
Nivea blue cream (mouth area)

 

[rtaylor61]

Merkur 38C
AOS Lavender S/C
Floris Silvertip Brush
TGQ A/S splash

Randy

 

[steveo]

Proraso pre in shower
Hot towel at sink
Ingram's menthol s/c
Best badger brush
Gold slant (feather blade 4th use)
CWR
Proraso a/s splash. 1st use
KOS cooling balm
Chanel Allure edt

 

[Baloosh]

Hot shower
Proraso Pre-Post at end of shower
Plisson EW #12
Feather ACD-N (Japanese) straight w/ Pro Guard blade (Day 6)
DR Harris Marlborough cream (sample)
Warm water rinse
Cold water rinse
Booster Aquarius A/S splash + Em's Minty Menthol A/S splash
Cold water rinse
DeVGH A/S balm + Mama Bear's Menthol A/S Milk + AOS Sandalwood A/S balm
T&H Trafalgar EdT

 

[FloppyShoes]

Music: Red Hot Chili Peppers - Blood Sugar Sex Magik
Beverage: Starbucks Espresso - Latte

EJ Super Medium
Proraso Green SC
Proraso Pre/Post (For Pre and Post)
Sanguine Coolcut Shavette
feather blade (fresh and corked)
Adidas AS
Adidas Moves EdT

I'm beginning to get good at the shavette (this being my 5th shave with one), but it handles different from a straight and I'm miles away from where I'd like to be with respect to proficiency.

 

[Nick75]

Slant w/Feather (day 1)
Kent T8
Tabac SS
Tabac A/S
Nivea ASB

 

[michaelskar]

HD w/ red personna (day3-RIP)
C&E BBB
Tabac SS
Thayer's Rose WH
Proraso ASB

Used a little too much water, but a little extra time lathering on the face cleared this up...Tabac is so easygoing! Great shave...

 

[jlander]

MUSIC: Not Too Late - Norah Jones
Hot Shower

SCS Sandalwood Bath Bar, Avalon Organics Lavender Shampoo, Avalon Organics Rosemary Conditioner

4” Coors Mortar
Kent BK8 Silvertip
Castle Forbes Lavender SC
Gillette 1928 Gold Plated Big Fellow G w/ Swede (day 2)
3 passes
WWR
CWR
Osage Rub
QED Da Vinci Water
MB Summer AS w/Lavender & Rose Hydrosol
SCS Oakmoss & Lavendula

Pinaud Eau de Quinine Hair Tonic

Apparently the site where my cabinet is located is down.

 

[JBHoren]

1921 Gillette "Big Fellow" w/Israeli Personna blade
"Frank", Sterling-silver pure-badger shaving brush
"Nora", Sterling-silver shaving mug
TGQ Desert Ironwood shaving soap
No styptic pencil
Witch-hazel
L'Occitane Eau du Badian EDT

 

[Tinzien]

Further into the TGQ sample pack.....

Slant w/ Derby
B&B 2006 Standard Horn Brush
TGQ Bay Rum w/ Sweet Orange Cream
St. John's Bay Rum

Speick EdC

 

[guenron]

Merkur 1904 with American Safety Razor Chrome Steel (Corked on second pass)
Ed. Jagger Lined Chattsworth Silver tip
Geo. F. Trumper Violet Shaving Cream
QED DaVinci Water
QED Original After Shave Skin Conditioner
Crusellas Violetas Colonia Authetico

 

[Dinder1]

Sunday

 

[ouch]

First shave in a week (not a misprint). I should have used a lawnmower for the first pass.

Omega 6215
Merkur gold slantbar w/Swedish Gillette
Taylor rose cream (original formula)
QED DaVinci
Momma Bear rose/lavender milk

I feel like a human again.

 

[modern man]

HD/IP
Kent BK8
Pirates Cove Bay Rum and Ginger
Old Spice