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

[Noire]

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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The crystal ball on top of Opus looks like entering another dimension . . .

 

[Cash_Stronomer]

Thank You Celestino and Dave!

 

[ram57]

Saturday Morning Planned SOTD
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Razor: Bakelite Slant
Blade: Tomac Super Stainless Steel (Spoiler) (D3)
Brush: T&H Wellington 24mm Super Badger
Bowl: Buffalo Horn 5” Lather Bowl
Pre Shave Scrub: SPAtopia Dead Sea Scrub
Pre Shave Balm: Proraso Sensitive
Shave Soap: P.160 Tipo Duro
Post: Monster Alum Block
Aftershave: Floid SE Mentolado Vigoroso




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[DE93]

SOTD from 3.27.15

Razor: Gold Dollar 66
Brush: Omega 10098 Boar
Cream: TOBS Eton College
Bowl: Walmart Salsa Bowl
Aftershave: Brut

 

[rm71]

Saturday evening:

Razor: Superspeed
Blade: Rapira SS (1)
Cream: Palmolive
Brush: Penworks Finest
A/S: Aqua Di Selva
ASB: Gaia Organic ASB

 

[Eeyore]

Schick Krona DE razor
Feather blade
Edwin Jagger Silvertip Fibre L kwast
TFS Barba Gialla soap
Pitralon Classic AS

Budget soap and aftershave, and a luxurious shave!

 

[eezee]

3/28/15

Art of Shaving Unscented Pre Shave Oil
RazoRock XXX
Vie-Long 13052
11/16 Wade & Butcher
Tony Miller 3" Heirloom Steerhide Strop
Shavex Alum Block
4711
Nivea Post Shave Balm
Montblanc Starwalker
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[sarimento1]

The crystal ball on top of Opus looks like entering another dimension . . .

Ha! Just failure to get the specular highlight in focus!
And I enjoyed your nice razor with the Americana yesterday!
Welcome to B&B!

 

[ROBERTO ROBERTO]

Wilkinson Sword Hydro 5 power
KIEHL'S Facial Fuel Energizing Face Wash
PRORASO Pre- Shave Cream - white range
PRORASO Shaving Soap Bowl - Red range
Omega 621 Pure Badger Shaving Brush
PRORASO Liquid After Shave Cream-White range
NUXE MEN Multi-Purpose Eye Cream
KIEHL'S Facial Fuel Energizing Moisture SPF 15
Eau de Parfum : TERRE DE SARMENT by Frapin
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[fly3k]

 

[Bobcat]

Saturday
Prep: Hot Shower-Stirling Scots Pine Bath Soap
Soap: Stirling Ozark Mountain
Razor: Gillette Slim
Blade: Gillette 7 O’Clock Blue SP (2)
Brush: Whipped Dog High Mountain/Bethlehem Olivewood-24mmx50mm
Aftershave: Pitralon Classic

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

Stirling Ozark Mountain today. 20 seconds to load the WD High Mountain. Great, easy, thick, lather. I loaded a new Gillette 7 O’Clock Blue SP in the Slim. Excellent smooth, close, shave! I finished Pitralon Classic.

Bob

 

[jaguar]

Semogue SOC Two Band
MWF
Weber PH Bulldog
Personna Lab
Jabonman AS Balsamo

 

[radu]

SOTD 28 March 2015

Shave Soap: Catie's Bubbles LPV
Brush: Thater 4125/2 2-Band
Razor: BartMann High Class 505
Strop: The Invisible Edge Premium Cowhide 3"
Post Shave: Clubman Bay Rum

 

[Cash_Stronomer]

St. Ives Olive * Son of Zeus * Plisson Synthetic * Merkur * Nacet * Stetson Balm

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[mcdig]

SOTD
Saturday, March 28, 2015

iKon Shavecraft 102 Slant w UFO Titan Fine XL
Ladas #1
Duly Mitchell Crystalline Porcelain Lather Bowl
Doug Korn D-7 Florescent Blue Boar - 27X65mm
Proraso Green
Proraso Green Aftershave Balm




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[Mostho]

SOTD

SOTD 28 March 2015

Another version of mine about shaving on budget.
Today another mediterranean budget combo.
The smell of Arko always let me between meh and I don't know.


Pre: 1 min Hot rinse
Brush: Omega 48
Razor: Universal shavette h/blade
Blade: Bolzano Superinox (2)
Soap: Arko stick
AS: Proraso Green Splash

Music: Curtis Harding - Soul Power

EDT: Varvatos Artisan

 

[lindyhop66]

Filarmonica Sub Cero 14
H.I.S. XL brush
Barrister & Mann Fougere Imperiale soap
Barrister & Mann Fougere Classique AS

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[celestino]

28 March 2015
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* Weber DLC + UFO U2V1 Red Bronze
* Super Iridium
* Super 3-Band + ZenShave C7 Snakewood
* Mystic Water Frankincense & Myrrh
* Unrefined Shea Butter
* Bergamot/Vetiver EO





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[cryhavoc]

SOTD

Razor: Schick Injector G4
Blade: Schick
Cream: TOBS Avacado
Brush: Vie-Long Butterscotch Beehive in Natural Horse
A/S: Speick

 

[OliverP]

28 March SOTD

Mühle R89 loaded with Personna blue lab
Edwin Jagger Sea Buckthorn soap
Semogue owners club boar brush
Nivea sensitive aftershave balm
4711 eau de cologne