SOTD Tabula Gratulatoria - August 2012

[Optometrist]

Thanks David.

I've gotta say, this theme seems to suit you quite nicely.

Thanks, Keith, and I thank Marco for this choice.

[Optometrist]

MR Glyce soap - Merkur Futur - Astra Platinum - Rudy Vey Rover Finest - Castle Forbes Lavender - Pinaud Lilac Vegetal

What superb detail in this pic!

[Shantytownbrown]

First time I shaved with Bigelow Eucalyptus before work was today...a very hot coworker of mine says "you smell nice" "what is that?" ...hmmm, too bad i am married!

[celticrusader]

Thank you David, I must say that's a beautiful looking Toyo Special in your SOTD.

Jamie.

Glorious looking DD, Jamie.

[celestino]

Now that is detail, my friend!

You could have got a little closer, celestino, really!!! Love it, truly!!!

* David, i apologize for being late to the party. Thank you for the kind compliments towards my simple photos.
So, this is where all the amazing photographers hang out! Darn, i had no idea, or i would have asked to join the club much earlier. i just wanted to say that you gents take some SPECTACULAR photos and i immensely enjoy them each day. Keep up the fantastic work, gents.

[Optometrist]

Thank you David, I must say that's a beautiful looking Toyo Special in your SOTD.

Jamie.

Thanks, Jamie. The Toyo Special is my favourite Japanese Western. It came from EasternSmooth also.

[Optometrist]

* David, i apologize for being late to the party. Thank you for the kind compliments towards my simple photos.
So, this is where all the amazing photographers hang out! Darn, i had no idea, or i would have asked to join the club much earlier. i just wanted to say that you gents take some SPECTACULAR photos and i immensely enjoy them each day. Keep up the fantastic work, gents.

celestino, welcome to the Tabula Gratulatoria. I hadn't realised that you were unaware of its existence, but glad you have found us all here.

[Floid_Maniac]

Maxterpiece: 6/8 Vintage Sheffield KROPP, Full Hollow Ground, Round Point, Abalone Scales
Kanayama No.3 Strop
Simpson Chubby 1 Manchurian
Mystic Water Sandalwood Rose Soap
Cold Water Rinse
Italian Floid "The Genuine"
Le Labo Rose 31




Third shave with a Mystic Water soap, using a third brush, and a third total flop of a lather. My two soaps are destined for only one place now!!

David, again a wonderfull image you have taken. Like it a lot. Regards, Alexander.

[il Barbiere AiA]

Good morning friends!

PREP: Floïd Sandolor Pre Shave Gel
BRUSH: New Forest Tubby2
SOAP/CREAM: Fitjar Soap Norwegian Fern Shaving Cream
SCUTTLE / BOWL: Fitjar Lathering Up Shaving Bowl
RAZOR: Red Point 918
STROP: Kanayama Cordovan #60000
SHAVE: 2 passes, WTG/XTG
AS: Fitjar Folgefonn Mint After Shave Balm
RESULT: Fresh and relaxing BBS shave



Have a nice week,
Béla

Maxterpiece: 6/8 Vintage Sheffield KROPP, Full Hollow Ground, Round Point, Abalone Scales
Kanayama No.3 Strop
Simpson Chubby 1 Manchurian
Mystic Water Sandalwood Rose Soap
Cold Water Rinse
Italian Floid "The Genuine"
Le Labo Rose 31




Third shave with a Mystic Water soap, using a third brush, and a third total flop of a lather. My two soaps are destined for only one place now!!

Sunday morning.

*Warm water
*Violet Soap from Italy
*Frank Shaving 24mm Two Band Finest Badger Bulb
*I COLONIALI Mango SS - face lathering
*Stahly Live Blade - perma sharp (1) - W+X+ATG
*Warm water
*Cold water
*Allume di Rocca Naturale as pre AS (1 min.)
*Cold water
*Geoffrey Beene Grey Flannel AS






A wonderfull shave for a sunny Sunday morning here in Hamburg. Wish you all a very nice day gentlemen, wherever you are and whatever you do.
Alexander

Gentlemen, what amazing shots
A beautiful Sunday morning was now even more beautiful!!!!
Thank you for these works of art!

[kratos*86*]

Good morning and good Sunday my friends!!!

Pre: Hot water
Soap: Prep Bowl
Brush: Omega 81052
Razor: Kropp 13/16
Post: Cold water+allume
A.S: FLOID


My first time with a straight razor...I entered in a new world

[BRuhling]

Sunday morning:

Simpson / SMN / Tradere / Camaldoli / Guerlain

Good morning, Gents

D.R. Harris Windsor SS - Semogue Owners Club 2-band - Aesculap BA244 - D.R.Harris Windsor


Have a nice sunday, Gentlemen

Sunday

Bukhave Scuttle ¤ Semogue Owners Club 2-band ¤ Mühle R101 with Feather
D.R. Harris Arlington Preshave, Shaving Soap, Aftershave Milk & Cologne


Have a nice and relaxing Sunday, Gentlemen

D.R. Harris Windsor Soap - Simpson Duke 3, best - 6/8 Joseph Rodgers & Sons - Crabtree & Evelyn Post-Shave - Frederic Malle Bois d'Orage edt

Some absolutely stunning accompaniment to my Sunday coffee. Thank you, gentlemen for such great SOTDs!

[Optometrist]

David, again a wonderfull image you have taken. Like it a lot. Regards, Alexander.

Thank you, Alexander

[Optometrist]

Gentlemen, what amazing shots
A beautiful Sunday morning was now even more beautiful!!!!
Thank you for these works of art!

Thank you, Andi

[il Barbiere AiA]

Some absolutely stunning accompaniment to my Sunday coffee. Thank you, gentlemen for such great SOTDs!

Thank you, Bill

[Optometrist]

Good morning friends!

PREP: Floïd Sandolor Pre Shave Gel
BRUSH: New Forest Tubby2
SOAP/CREAM: Fitjar Soap Norwegian Fern Shaving Cream
SCUTTLE / BOWL: Fitjar Lathering Up Shaving Bowl
RAZOR: Red Point 918
STROP: Kanayama Cordovan #60000
SHAVE: 2 passes, WTG/XTG
AS: Fitjar Folgefonn Mint After Shave Balm
RESULT: Fresh and relaxing BBS shave



Have a nice week,
Béla

A great start to a beautiful day, Bela!

[Optometrist]

Sunday morning:

Simpson / SMN / Tradere / Camaldoli / Guerlain

A stunning close-up, David

[il Barbiere AiA]

Sunday

Bukhave Scuttle ¤ Semogue Owners Club 2-band ¤ Mühle R101 with Feather
D.R. Harris Arlington Preshave, Shaving Soap, Aftershave Milk & Cologne


Have a nice and relaxing Sunday, Gentlemen

Soren, another beautiful picture
Thank you for that!

[Optometrist]

Good morning, Gents

D.R. Harris Windsor SS - Semogue Owners Club 2-band - Aesculap BA244 - D.R.Harris Windsor


Have a nice sunday, Gentlemen

D.R. Harris Windsor Soap - Simpson Duke 3, best - 6/8 Joseph Rodgers & Sons - Crabtree & Evelyn Post-Shave - Frederic Malle Bois d'Orage edt

Now we're speaking my language. How do you both like the Windsor soap, guys?

[Optometrist]

Sunday

Bukhave Scuttle ¤ Semogue Owners Club 2-band ¤ Mühle R101 with Feather
D.R. Harris Arlington Preshave, Shaving Soap, Aftershave Milk & Cologne


Have a nice and relaxing Sunday, Gentlemen

Arlington all the way. Fantastic shave and pic, Soren!

[fonthunter]

Gentlemen, what amazing shots
A beautiful Sunday morning was now even more beautiful!!!!
Thank you for these works of art!

Thank you, Andi!
B.