SOTD~ 22 October to 28 October, 2007

Post up your shaves and your scents-
Have a great week!


I am kicking of the new week with a "Fidelity" shave week for myself-

after shower at the sink:

Schick Injector L-1/Ted Pella (3)
SR 3226
Proraso pre post
Old Spice s/c
WWR
touch up with disposable Gillette
CWS
Thayers Lavender w/h
Old Spice a/s
Old Spice edt

Shave for the Week.

1940's-ish Superspeed
Kent BK8
The Shave Den Sandalwood Soap
Col Conk Bay Rum Aftershave

Schick Injector w/schick blade (6)
Chubby 1 super
TGR Standard Shave Cream
TGR ASB


Chris

Trumper sandalwood soap
Simpson polo 8 best
Merkur Vision
Gillette super silver blade
Brut Musk aftershave
D.R. Harris AS milk

Mama Bear Unscented soap and stick (need some more work figuring out how to lather from soap)
Kent BK4
Gillette Tech with Dorco blade
Mama Bear's Unscented Winteraftershave
ACO caring face cream

Following the catastrophe with my moving coil cartridge, I wasn't in the right mood for a shave over the weekend.


Back to work though

'66 Slim
Tesco
Taylor's Pure Badger
De Vergulde Hand soap
Proraso pre/post

Escada PH EdT

Monday

Lush Razorantium SC
Feather Popular DE + Derby blade (day 3-2 passes)
Pino Silvestre edt

Have a nice week

Raphaël

Monday

Merkur 38C
Derby Day 3
"The DUKE" 3 by Simpson
T&H Luxury Shaving Soap
Aqua Velva Ice Blue
Nivea Cooling ASB

Hot shower
Proraso Pre-Post at beginning of shower
SR 3124
'60 Fatboy w/ Derby blade (Day 2)
Speick cream + Ingrams cream
WWR
CWR
Old Spice Original (Shulton's) A/S splash
CWR
Williams Sport Balsamo + Mama Bear's Peppermint/Menthol milk (last few drops of this one... I'm all out )
Floris Sandalwood EdT

Shower
-Dr. Bronner's Peppermint Bar Soap
-Nancy Boy Shampoo

Shave
-Merkur HD
-Feather blade, day three
-C&E BBB
-Nancy Boy Replenishing Shave Cream
-Nancy Boy Replenishing Facial Moisturizer
-Floris Santal ASB
-Floris Santal edt

soap: La Toya stick (1st time)
brush: Vulfix 2198
razor: Gillette super adjustable
blade: Personna
AS splash: Speick
AS balm: Olivia

Face moisturizer: Korres Thyme Honey cream

Moustache EDT


NOTE: La Toya lathers like crazy! Discreet scent. Very nice overall.

Weishi with a Feather
Silvertip
Penhaligons English Fern Shaving Soap
QED DaVinci Water
Penhaligons English Fern Talcum
Penhaligons English Fern Cologne

British Rocket w/ a Feather
Shavemac 23mm finest
Speick shave stick
Proraso AS splash & ASB

1921 Gillette silver-plated "New Improved" w/Israeli Personna blade
Rooney Style 2 Size 1 super-badger shaving brush
TGQ Jasmine & Rose shaving soap
No styptic pencil
Witch-hazel
Lolita Lempicka au Masculin EDT

Sorry, no picture today. Battery went dead on camera.

MUSIC:
Assorted Tracks - Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Gatemouth Brown et. al. (7" Open Reel)

Ansgar's Scuttle
B&B '06 Ltd. Ed. Finest in horn
SCS Bulgarian Rose
Wade & Butcher 11/16 Square Point
TM 3" Artisan 20 on the Linen / 30 on the Latigo / 20 on the Brushed
2 passes
No Styptic Pencil
WWR
CWR
Alum Block
CWR
SCS Lavender ASM
SCS Lavender EdT

Pinaud Eau de Quinine Hair Tonic

Easiest blade I have honed so far!

Have an outstanding day!

Preshave:
Trader Joe's Honey Oatmeal Soap,
Trader Joe's Spa Conditioner

Shave:
Van Der Hagen ss
Trader Joe's Mango sc
Burma Brush
Atra w/ Personna

Aftershave:
Nivea Extra-Soothing balm

My ss/sc mix was a little too watery, didn't have a lot of time "fix" it. I'll have to use the Mango sc a few more times before I'll have an opinion on it.

-Mason

Merkur Slant w/Feather
C&E Large Super Badger
Tabac SS
Alum bar
Sienna ASB

Tweezer badger brush
Vulfix Sandalwood SC
Merkur gold HD w/US Personna (2nd day)
Thayer's Lemon WH
Baxter of California ASB

V...

The set up for me this week:

Pre-shave L'Occitane verbena soap. Smells great and the lather really softens the stubble.
Palmolive green
Gillette 1956 Red tip w/Crystal
Witch hazel
Proraso ASB
Dominica Bay Rum
SCS B&B Bay Rum with a Twist

Fall is finally coming to Houston, around noon, if the weather people are to be believed. Have good week everyone.