SOTD "Drugstore AS" Theme Week 7-13 April 2004

SOTD April 7, 2014

Pre: Clinique Face Bar
Brush: Omega 10005 Boar, starting to shed....
Soap: Malaspina Tweedish Gent Cream
Razor/Blade: Souplex OC/Gillette Platinum (S #1)
Post: Malasipina Tweedish Gent ASB

Very nice shave. Something about the scent of this soap in the tubs always puts me off, but once it is lathered up it smells great and the ASB smells even better.

Razor: Gem Damaskeene
Blade: Gem PTFE SS (D1)
Brush: Vie-Long Beehive w 24mm Horsehair
Bowl: : Dirty Bird 1.5 Scuttle
Pre Shave Soap: MRGLO Lime
Pre Shave Balm: TSD Iced SubZero
Shave Soap: Malaspina Iced Lemon Lime
Post: Monster Alum Block
Aftershave: Pereja Limon W M-Bomb

Pre: Village Barber oil
Soap: P.160 (Tipo Morbido)
Brush: Custom 782sirbrian brush, Oak with WSP HMW
Razor: Gillette Black Beauty (6-4-3)
Blade: NOS (UK) Wilkinson Sword (1)
Post: CK Obsession ASL, followed by Village Barber balm


My birthday shave! I pulled out all the good stuff today. My O-2 birth-qtr razor and my "birthday" brush with a vintage blade. I really love this razor/blade combo. Effortless 3-pass BBS. The P.160 soap is really nice. I could get used to this.

Monday SOTD

Pre: Hot Shower
TOBS Herbal Pre-Shave Gel
Geo Stainless Steel Bowl
Brush: Fendrihan Gray Best Badger
Razor/Blade: Gillette Slim/Personna Med Prep (1)
Soap: Mystic Water Jeff's Lavender
Post: Cold Water Rinse/Alum Block
Aftershave: Speick
Cologne: Penhaligon's Opus 1870

Omega Boar brush - I Coloniali soap - Wacker 6/8 Finest Silver Steel- Thayer's Witch Hazel Rose - Dr. Harris Marlborough

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Mr_Smartepants said:

Pre: Village Barber oil
Soap: P.160 (Tipo Morbido)
Brush: Custom 782sirbrian brush, Oak with WSP HMW
Razor: Gillette Black Beauty (6-4-3)
Blade: NOS (UK) Wilkinson Sword (1)
Post: CK Obsession ASL, followed by Village Barber balm


My birthday shave! I pulled out all the good stuff today. My O-2 birth-qtr razor and my "birthday" brush with a vintage blade. I really love this razor/blade combo. Effortless 3-pass BBS. The P.160 soap is really nice. I could get used to this.

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Happy Birthday good sir!!

Monday Evening

Prep: Baxter of California Daily Face Wash / warm water
Razor: 2013 Above the Tie Atlas M1
Blade: Feather
Brush: Proraso (Omega) Professional Boar
Soap: D.R. Harris Marlborough
Post: Cold water rinse / witch hazel
Aftershave: Old Spice AS Lotion / Nivea Sensitive AS Balm
Cologne of the Day/Evening: Guerlain Vetiver / Old Spice Cologne
Pomade of the Day: Royal Crown Pomade

Ben

Monday morning -



Prep - Noxzema & hot towel
Lather - Mitchell's Wool Fat & suribachi
Brush - Omega 40033
Razor - Gillette Single Ring
Blade - Personna Red (1)

2 pass
Warm water rinse & cold water splash
Alum block & Witch-hazel AS

Monday 04-07-14. MUSIC: Matt Bianco - The Best Of 1983-1990.







Aleppo soap - Simpson Somerset Duke 3 best badger - Feather all stainless - Iridium Super #3 - Pre JASÖN - Shaving soap Tiki The Captain - Alum block - Thayers Cucumber Toner - ASB Nivea Sensitive - ASL Honeybee Gardens Bay Rum.

Tuesday:

Semogue OC 2-B
Proraso red in tube (new school)
Gillette Goodwill 162
Bolzano
Mennen ASB
Boots ***

8 April 2014

I2 Hydro-Magic
Personna
Da Vinci 293
RR Boston Tea Party
Nivea Cool Kick

Tuesday

Pre-shave: Kiehl's Ultra Facial Oil Free Cleanser
Razor: EJ 89L
Blade: Rotbart ED
Brush: Vulfix Boar/Badger Grosvenor
Soap: The Bluebeard's Revenge Shave Cream
Aftershave: Alum/Kiehl's Blue Astringent Herbal Lotion
Balm: SCS Avocado Oil ASB

Tuesday

Brush: Rooney Stubby 1
Cream: Taylor - Sandalwood
Razor: Merkur HD
Blade: Astra
A/S: Proraso Liquid A/S
Cologne: T&H Grafton

Mike