SOTD "Old School and New School" Theme Week 12-17 May 2014

[Chrisarelli]

Monday

Ikea bowl ¤ No Name 2-band, bone handle ¤ Merkur 34 HD with Personna, red
Culmak soap ¤ Proraso ASB ¤ Boss Bottled EDT

Have a nice evening, Gentlemen

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That brush looks like Capt Ahab himself must have shaved with it!! Really Really cool!!!

 

[August West]

Proraso Sensitive - Semogue 2011 LEFB1 - 6/8 Revisor - Myrsol Agua De Limon

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Nice.

 

[celestino]

Monday

Ikea bowl ¤ No Name 2-band, bone handle ¤ Merkur 34 HD with Personna, red
Culmak soap ¤ Proraso ASB ¤ Boss Bottled EDT

Have a nice evening, Gentlemen

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* Soren, beautiful pic and lovely brush!

Missed the floral theme by a day!

Proraso White pre shave | Simpson Keyhole 2 | Coate's Lavender | RR Slab | Rose of Bulgaria

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* Chris, great B&W!

 

[August West]

Fat on a Rolling Stone
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Monday, May 12, 2014
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The new:
Kiehl's Facial Fuel Energizing Face Wash
Kiehl's Blue Gel Herbal Cleanser
Jabonman Tierra Humeda soap
Above The Tie R2 Atlas Razor
Georgetown Pottery G20 Hamada scuttle
Personna Red Israeli Platinum Chrome blade
B&B razor case

The old:
Rubberset 400-3 with [new] TGN 24mm F2 Finest knot
A newly-arrived, but not quite restored Rubberset 400-3 with its original knot
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Old & New:
Myrsol Blue ... an old-school scent
Kiehl's Original Musk Oil

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Great shot.

Monday

Ikea bowl ¤ No Name 2-band, bone handle ¤ Merkur 34 HD with Personna, red
Culmak soap ¤ Proraso ASB ¤ Boss Bottled EDT

Have a nice evening, Gentlemen

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Is that a sepia effect. Great shot.

Missed the floral theme by a day!

Proraso White pre shave | Simpson Keyhole 2 | Coate's Lavender | RR Slab | Rose of Bulgaria

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I really like B&W.

 

[Orion058]

razor: Gillette super adjustable
blade: meker
brush WSP silver tip 2 band
soap: sterlings jasmine sembac
aftershave nivea double action balm

 

[kbull719]

Monday was a great shave. Didn't know about the new and old theme until just now, but it fit perfectly.

Prep: hot shower
G20 skuttle (yes, it is cold in Colorado today)
Brush: ever ready 100 (old) with tgn f2 24mm (new)
Soap: proraso red tub
Lather type: face
Razor: g4 fatboy
Blade: nos spoiler
AS: Nivea sensitive Balm and a pleasant splash of clubman.
Result: well if you read this far I suspect you know it is a winning combo so nothing less than a great start to the morning. BBS with 2 passes and minimal touch up. Have a good day fellas.
Kable

 

[jesseix]

TheShaveDen sandalwood soap
Semogue 1438
Tech w/ Astra SP
Thayer's lavender witch hazel/Agua Lavanda Puig/Art of Shaving lavender ASB

 

[Chrisarelli]

Thank you Celestino and Tony!!! I love to take B&W pics!

 

[Trace72]

SOTD May 12, 2014

Pre: Clinique Face Bar
Brush: Omega Boar
Soap: Arko Stick/Malaspina Orange Vetyver
Razor/Blade: Soupex OC/Polsilver Super Iridium (S #1)
Post: Malaspina Tweedish Gent

 

[evnpar]

Another wonderful photo today and really nice hardware for today's shave

Thank you Celestino, same back at you.

 

[hitemfrank]

* Wonderful, my friend!

Thanks celestino.

ah the myrson limon!! thats one you don't see to often! great pic!!

Thanks. I'm not a huge fan of it if I'm honest. It smells just a little too much like a boiled sweet for me.

Nice.

Thanks.

 

[srgjazz]

Omega Mighty Midget
RR XX
Slim
Med Prep
CO9T

 

[Antique Hoosier]

I believe my finest ever assembled group..........

 

[robk]

Tony and Celestino, thank you, gentlemen.

 

[celestino]

I believe my finest ever assembled group..........

* Wonderful set-up!

 

[cryhavoc]

Monday SOTD

Razor: Schick G Type
Blade: Schick blade
Cream: C.O. Bigelow
Brush: Vie-Long BGS LE Butterscotch Beehive in Natural Horse
AS: Pinaud Citrus Musk
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[froogle_jimmy]

I believe my finest ever assembled group..........

Beautiful set up. Great pic as well!!

 

[Cash_Stronomer]

NEW Gillette Rubie, OLD Tech Handle, OLD SPICE....
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[lindyhop66]

Globusmen Gold 11
Omega synthetic brush
Proraso pre shave
Proraso shave cream
Aubrey North Woods AS
Institut Karite balm

 

[mistercitizen]

Monday Evening

Prep: Shower / Baxter of California Facial Scrub
Razor: Cadet OC w/ UFO Kaiser Short Handle
Blade: Gillette 7 O'Clock Super Platinum Black
Brush: Omega 20102 Professional Boar
Soap: Panna Crema Nostalgia
Post: Cold water rinse / witch hazel\
Aftershave: Myrsol Antesol / Calani Earl Grey AS Balsam
Pomade of the Day: The Iron Society Old Fashioned Men's Grooming Aid
Cologne of the Evening: YSL Pour Homme Haute Concentration

Ben