SOTD~ 22 October to 28 October, 2007

HD w/ red personna
C&E BBB
HBS Gardenia SS
Old Spice AS
QEDman cypress EO ASC
4711 cologne

Monday
Merkur HD w/ Derby
Proaso
Boosters Polar Ice

Merkur HD-IP
Shavemac Pearl 23mm in Pure
QED Sandalwood SS
Ghetto Davinci H2O
C&E Sandalwood ASB
QED B&B Cologne

Charles Sandalwood Soap and B&B Cologne are incredible. A Sandalwood lovers dream.

Monday

Merkur 38C / Derby
Shavemac 177
JM Fraser's Shaving Cream
Moss Scuttle
Thayers Lemon Witch Hazel
SCS Bay Rum w/ a Twist Edt

Here we go.....

Tried to highlight all the gold in the pic

Music: Help - The Beatles
Beverage: President's Choice Espresso from a Cafetiera - Latte

EJ Super Medium
Proraso Green Shaving Cream
Sanguine Shavette w/ (0.5*Nacet)^smooth
Adidas ASB

Floris Vetyver EdT

Thank you for the samples Floris! I love this Vetyver, it's exactly as the basenoters describe it: "dirty". Very nice, earthy vetyver.

Hot shower

Cyril R. Salter Fresh mint (yummie)
Shavemac #177
Merkur Progress modified with Red personna (d3)

Nivea mild aftershave balm
Speick aftershave splash

Trumper's brush
Gillette Sup. Adj.(Fresh W/Sword blade)
T+H 1805 s/c
TOBS Mr Taylor a/s
KOS soothing balm

Herkenrath DE
IP
B&B Silvertip
JM Frasers cream
Thayer's Lavender WH
Booster Oriental Spice AS
Mama Bear's ASB
T&H 1805

3rd day with Kyle's prep...its a nice treat and seems to make the shave easier.

Monday evening:

Rooney 3, 1 Super
Trumper's Rose ss
Gillette 40's SuperSpeed
Wilkinson UK
D.R. Harris's Pink

Vesa

Merkur Classic /w Derby (Day 4 corked)
Vulfix Pure Badger
Williams Soap
SCS Tony Choice ASB (grey cap)

After using Floris for over a week, I found the Williams lather to be a little...flat.

Prep:
Heirloom Canvas/ Linen Strop - 10 on Linen
Heirloom Horsehide/Black Latigo Strop - 30 on Horse
Shavemac Silver Tip 30mm Tall Boy Soaking in Monster Scuttle
After Shower:
T&H Hair Cream
English Fern Talc
Shave:
D.R. Harris Pre-Shave
D.R. Harris Cedarwood & Sandalwood Oil Blend SC
Chandler 8/8 Damascus Spanish Point
3 Passes
WWR
CWS
D.R. Sandalwood AS
Cedarwood & Sandalwood Oil Blend ASB
Finish:
Pashana Eau de Portugal Hair Tonic
Czech & Speake’s 88 Cologne
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Hot shower with South of France Lavender Soap and Avalon Organics Lavender Shower Gel

Hot Towel

KMF Cool Mint Moisture shave
Omega Syntex Brush
59' Fatboy with Personna Blade
WTG/XTG/ATG

WW Rinse
CW Rinse

CVS Ice Blue AV knock off

Later Tried AV Musk


Shaved my pits with KMF Lavender
Frankinjector with CVS Schick Blade

==Tom

Simpson Chubby 1 Super
Institut Karite Soap
3" TM Artisan Strops
7/8 Wostenholm Wedge
Pinaud Clubman
Institut Karite ASL
Czech & Speak Cuba

Excellent Shave, 2 passes BBS...

Merkur Futur w/ Feather
Vulfix Best Badger
Tabac Soap
Aqua Velva ASB

Trumper's pure badger brush
Gillette Super Adjustable (W/Sword blade)
Trumper's GFT s/c
Proraso asb
Floris Santal splash
Fine shave today.I find that the GFT cream, with its unusual scent, is more enjoyable each I use it

Musgo real cream
Simpson persian jar 2
Merkur HD
Derby extra
Musgo Real AS
D.R. Harris aftershave milk

Incredibly good.

de Vergulde Hand shave cream
Kent BK4
Gillette Tech with Dorco blade
NfMS ASB
ACO caring face cream

Tuesday

A good cup of Nespresso Vivalto to start the day

WS pure badger brush
Florena SC
Feather poupular DE + Derby blade (day 4-2 passes)
Pitralon AS
Floris Sandalwood edt

Hot shower
Proraso Pre-Post at beginning of shower
Plisson EW #12
'60 Fatboy w/ Derby blade (Day 2)
DR Harris Almond cream
WWR
CWR
Pinaud Clubman A/S Lotion (splash)
CWR
Anherb milk + Nancy Boy Signature gel
AOS Sandalwood EdT