SOTD 30 July - 5 August

letterk said:

Here comes some sandalwood

Merkur Progress
Swedish Gillette
Sabini Finest
C&E Sandalwood soap
QEDman Original A/S Conditioner
Tam Dao EDT

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Merkur Slant Hammer
Derby day 2
Plisson # 12
Colleen's Sandalwood & Vanilla
Dickinson's Witch Hazel

This is my shave of the week!

Gold Slant w/ Red Personna
HoneyBee's Cedarwood & Amber S/S
B&B Finest Silvertip
Natureade Aloe 80

Randy

Hot towel
Trumper's Pure Badger Brush
T+H 1805 s/c
Gold Slant (fresh Feather)
Thayer's w/h
Proraso a/s

Palmolive shaving cream
Kent BK4 (first time, needs practice)
Muehle shaving mug in stone bowl filled with boiled water
Hot towel
Merkur HD with Derby blade (1st shave)
1st pass: WTG; 2nd pass: XTG ear to nose; 3rd pass: XTG nose to ear; touch up chin area ATG-ish
Rinsed with warm water between passes
Cold water rinse
NfMS ASB
ACO caring face cream.
No razor burn, irritation or nicks.

'51 SS
Swede
Cyril R Salter Black Badger
De Vergulde Hand soap
Proraso pre/post

YSL Rive Gauche Intense PH EdT

Sandalwood!!

MUSIC:
Led Zeppelin II – Led Zeppelin (vinyl)

Hot Shower
SCS Sandalwood Bath Bar
MB’s Rosemary/Mint Shampoo

4” Coors Mortar
Unknown Pure Badger
QED Sandalwood Shave Stick
1950’s GEM Flying Wing w/Guiding Eye w/ Ted Pella (day 2)
2 passes
NO Styptic Pencil
WWR
CWR
Alum Bock
CWR
QED Da Vinci Water
Osage Rub Spash
SCS Sandalwood ASB
Floris Sandalwood EdT

Pinaud Eau de Portugal Hair Tonic

Have an outstanding day!

after shower at the sink:

HD w/Treet Blue (3)
SR 3226
Proraso pre post
C&E Sandalwood
WWR
touch up with disposable Gillette
CWS
Thayers Lavender w/h
Floid (Italian) a/s
C&E Sandalwood edt

Schick Type I1 injector w/ Schick blade
B&B Silvertip Shaving Brush
Mitchells Wool Fat Shaving Soap
Thayers Lemon Astringent
Geo. F. Trumper Coral Skin Food

Merkur Slant w/Gillette Blue day 1
C&E Large Super Badger
Proraso pre/post
Proraso SC
Proraso pre/post
Proraso ASB
Aqua Velva

Tuesday (first shave of the week)

Merkur HD
SR 3120
QED Soap - Peppermint
Aqua Velva Ice Sport

Merkur 38C with Gillette Swede
Vulfix Old Original #41
Cyril R. Salter Lime (Delicious!)
QED Lemon Verbena Hydrosol
Caswell & Massey Verbena After Shave Balm
Caswell & Massey Verbena Cologne

Hot shower
Proraso Pre-Post towards end of shower
SR 3124
'60 Fatboy w/ Derby blade (Day 2)
JoAnna's Orange EO cream (from sample)
Warm water rinse
Cold water rinse
Aqua Velva A/S splash (in honor of Raf)
Cold water rinse
Aqua Velva Cooling Blue A/S splash
Cold water rinse
Mama Bear's Sandalwood balm + Mama Bear's Peppermint/Menthol milk
Saint Charles Shave New Spice EdT

HD w/ red personna
C&E BBB
Mitchell's Woolfat SS
Thayer's original WH
QEDman Cypress EO aftershave conditioner

The mitchell's just smells terrific to me...very subtle but great!

C&E best
Salters Sandalwood cream
Wapienica 5/8
Proraso ASB
Coral Skin Food

Tuesday:

Gillette Fatboy w/ IP blade (4th use).
Bic Metal
Plisson Black #10
Trumper's Coconut Oil cream
Swiss Pitralon aftershave

No EDT today.

First use of the Trumper's Coconut cream. Nice shave but not much scent to my nose....
The Fatboy is now my go to razor....I can't believe these things ever went out of fashion.

The Plisson is an excellent brush that works great on soaps and creams....
Have a great day!

Patrick

1914 silver-plated Gillette "Old Type" (Bulldog handle) w/Israeli Personna blade
"Frank", Sterling-silver pure-badger shaving brush
"Nora", Sterling-silver shaving mug
QED Jasmine shaving soap
No styptic pencil
Witch-hazel
L'Occitan EDT

Gillette NEW / Derby
EJ Ivory Chatsworth SB in Super
TOBS Mr Taylor SC
Moss Scuttle

1960 Fat Boy
Swedish Gillette
Savile Row 3118
Coates Tea Tree
Feather Kanwa AS
Pecksniff's Fresh Citrus EdT

Tuesday

C&E Sandalwood soap
C&E Best Badger brush
Garantie 4/8 spike point
Trumper's Coral Skin Food