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31.10.2014 Happy Halloween!
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I gave up the Shark blades and enjoyed the Platinum ones!!
 
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Weber PH Bulldog
Derby Extra
Thäter Silvertip


La Roche-Posay Effaclar
Nancy Boy signature cream
Thayers Lavander
I Coloniali balm


Ermenegildo Zegna Colonia
 
mono à mono
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new sc head & tech ball-end handle ... simpsons tsn m6 fu manchu ... astra sp ... leica iiif & canon auxiliary vf... summitar 50/f2 with barndoor hood ... jabonman brisa de Oriente ... mme. scodioli aged bourbon whisker wax ... a rubberset 400 awaiting a choice knots ... myrsol antesol....

all followed by a trip to mall with mrs. (who was exchanging a pair of shoes for smaller ones). stops in saks and bloomies for her to sample bond no. 9 scents. taking advantage of the opportunity, I tried a few myself. now I can't tell what was what, but I do smell swell.


 
mono à mono
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new sc head & tech ball-end handle ... simpsons tsn m6 fu manchu ... astra sp ... leica iiif & canon auxiliary vf... summitar 50/f2 with barndoor hood ... jabonman brisa de Oriente ... mme. scodioli aged bourbon whisker wax ... a rubberset 400 awaiting a choice knots ... myrsol antesol....

all followed by a trip to mall with mrs. (who was exchanging a pair of shoes for smaller ones). stops in saks and bloomies for her to sample bond no. 9 scents. taking advantage of the opportunity, I tried a few myself. now I can't tell what was what, but I do smell swell.



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Simpson Eagle G3 in Best
Stirling Bergamot Lavender shave soap
Rocket HD/ Gillette Platinum Plus (vintage)
George F. Trumper Coral Skin Food
Domenico Caraceni 1913
 
Some more great photos, gentlemen! :thumbup:




Friday

Semogue 2011 LE, Finest 1 ¤ Gillette Aristocrat + Merkur SS
La Toja stick ¤ Myrsol Agua De Limón ¤ T&H Freshman Cologne

Have a nice day, Gentlemen :001_smile

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HAPPY HALLOWEEN

S.O.T.D. ~ Friday, OCtober 31, 2014
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Prep: Warm to Cool Shower, Stirling Pumpkin Spice Bath Soap, Neutrogena Face Wash
Razor: Gillette New Long Open Comb
Blade:
Super-Max Sunrise
Brush: Simpson Commodore X-3 Best
Lather: Mike's Natural Soaps - Rose & Cedarwood
Post: Alum Stick, Menthol Witch Hazel, Homemade Aloe Vera Toner
Aftershave: Fine - Fresh Vetiver
Cologne: Tom Ford For Men

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31-10-2014

- Jabonman Vetiver de Haiti.
- Eldruida Arthas dos bandas.
- Filarmónica Novodur 14.
- Espumado de confort + loción casera.


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Arturo

SOTD Halloween 2014

Hallows!
Simpson M6 - getting better all the time, scary good
BBS-1 - also scary good
Feather - ghoulishly sharp, and smooth in the BBS-1
St. James' gel- fear not the burn

Awesome shave.

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31.10.2014 Happy Halloween!
Click here to view quoted image.

I gave up the Shark blades and enjoyed the Platinum ones!!

http://i794.photobucket.com/albums/yy224/dr_mancha/SOTD/DSC_3122_zps57ebf9b4.jpg


Weber PH Bulldog
Derby Extra
Thäter Silvertip


La Roche-Posay Effaclar
Nancy Boy signature cream
Thayers Lavander
I Coloniali balm


Ermenegildo Zegna Colonia


mono à mono
Click here to view quoted image.
new sc head & tech ball-end handle ... simpsons tsn m6 fu manchu ... astra sp ... leica iiif & canon auxiliary vf... summitar 50/f2 with barndoor hood ... jabonman brisa de Oriente ... mme. scodioli aged bourbon whisker wax ... a rubberset 400 awaiting a choice knots ... myrsol antesol....

all followed by a trip to mall with mrs. (who was exchanging a pair of shoes for smaller ones). stops in saks and bloomies for her to sample bond no. 9 scents. taking advantage of the opportunity, I tried a few myself. now I can't tell what was what, but I do smell swell.


 
Saturday Afternoon Shave

English Gillette Tech Ball-end (today's $12 antique store pickup, cleaned up okay and shaves well)
Astra SP (1)
Vie-Long Peleon Horsehair Brush
Occams Pre Shave Soap
Cella Soap
T.N. Dickenson's Witch hazel
Brut Original ASL

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Saturday evening:

Razor: Superspeed
Blade: Gillette Super Platinum (4)
Cream: Proraso
Brush: Omega pro 48
A/S: Proraso
ASB: Gaia Organic ASB
 

Friday

Semogue 2011 LE, Finest 1 ¤ Gillette Aristocrat + Merkur SS
La Toja stick ¤ Myrsol Agua De Limón ¤ T&H Freshman Cologne

Have a nice day, Gentlemen :001_smile

http://www.shm.dk/shave/sotd/2014/10/31.jpg

HAPPY HALLOWEEN

S.O.T.D. ~ Friday, OCtober 31, 2014
​


Prep: Warm to Cool Shower, Stirling Pumpkin Spice Bath Soap, Neutrogena Face Wash
Razor: Gillette New Long Open Comb
Blade:
Super-Max Sunrise
Brush: Simpson Commodore X-3 Best
Lather: Mike's Natural Soaps - Rose & Cedarwood
Post: Alum Stick, Menthol Witch Hazel, Homemade Aloe Vera Toner
Aftershave: Fine - Fresh Vetiver
Cologne: Tom Ford For Men

Click here to view quoted image.:thumbup1:

31-10-2014

- Jabonman Vetiver de Haiti.
- Eldruida Arthas dos bandas.
- Filarmónica Novodur 14.
- Espumado de confort + loción casera.


http://i.imgur.com/xT0c3EM.jpg

Arturo

SOTD Halloween 2014

Hallows!
Simpson M6 - getting better all the time, scary good
BBS-1 - also scary good
Feather - ghoulishly sharp, and smooth in the BBS-1
St. James' gel- fear not the burn

Awesome shave.

Click here to view quoted image.

31.10.2014 Happy Halloween!
Click here to view quoted image.

I gave up the Shark blades and enjoyed the Platinum ones!!

http://i794.photobucket.com/albums/yy224/dr_mancha/SOTD/DSC_3122_zps57ebf9b4.jpg


Weber PH Bulldog
Derby Extra
Thäter Silvertip


La Roche-Posay Effaclar
Nancy Boy signature cream
Thayers Lavander
I Coloniali balm


Ermenegildo Zegna Colonia


mono à mono
Click here to view quoted image.
new sc head & tech ball-end handle ... simpsons tsn m6 fu manchu ... astra sp ... leica iiif & canon auxiliary vf... summitar 50/f2 with barndoor hood ... jabonman brisa de Oriente ... mme. scodioli aged bourbon whisker wax ... a rubberset 400 awaiting a choice knots ... myrsol antesol....

all followed by a trip to mall with mrs. (who was exchanging a pair of shoes for smaller ones). stops in saks and bloomies for her to sample bond no. 9 scents. taking advantage of the opportunity, I tried a few myself. now I can't tell what was what, but I do smell swell.



Saturday Afternoon Shave

English Gillette Tech Ball-end (today's $12 antique store pickup, cleaned up okay and shaves well)
Astra SP (1)
Vie-Long Peleon Horsehair Brush
Occams Pre Shave Soap
Cella Soap
T.N. Dickenson's Witch hazel
Brut Original ASL

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:thumbup: ​more great shots gents. Enjoy your weekend!
 
SOTD
Saturday
Pre: Shower/ Dr. Teals Spearmint Eucalyptus Face & Body | Razor: EJ 89 | Blade: Derby (2)
Soap: MWF | Brush: Omega 6242 | Post: Pinaud Clubman AS

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Have a GREAT Saturday everybody!!

 
Back to fabulousityhood. BBS midnight shave.

Hot shower, 4711 soap and Earthly Delight herbal shampoo, whiskers included
Tcheon Fung Sing Bergamotto Neroli pre-shave
WD ST 22 x 50 vintage brush
Utilemud hand-made bowl, red/lavender
Tcheon Fung Sing Bergamotto Neroli hard soap, pre-Forte version
Fatboy set at 6
Dorco Stainless, Platinum, Vietnam, for Korea blade
Cold rinse
Osma alum block
Cold rinse
RazoRock Don Marco aftershave splash
Tcheon Fung Sing Bergamotto Neroli aftershave balm

Last night's bad shave replaced by one miles better. Soap, not cream: same brand, huge difference. Dorco blade very dull, yet very smooth; no irritation at all, even though I needed 3 full passes to get to the end.
 
Merkur 42C + Lord Platinum Class
Semogue 1470
Tabac SS
Thayer's Original Witch Hazel
Honeybee Gardens Sandalwood AS
 
All new photos are fantastic and it's hard to choose my favorites.Respect gentlemen!:thumbup1:

SOTD 2014-11-01

Hot Shower
Merkur 33c+Merkur Super (4)

Vulfix VS1 Synthetic Bristle
Bic Cream
Barbus Classic AS

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