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SOTD October 16th - October 22nd

Saturday morning:

-Gillette Slim Adjustable
-Israeli blade
-Proraso cream
-Omega Boar brush
-Alum block
-Neutrogena Alcohol Free Toner
-Proraso ASB


Marty
 
Shavemac Silvertip
Shumate Straight (honed by Lynn)
Nancy Boy Shave Cream
Thayer's Lav. WH
Nancy Boy a/s gel

Hammam Boquet (I have to agree that the scent of this stuff out of the bottle is not good, but after being on me for ten minutes settles down into a nice scent (albeit not my favorite).
 
Merkur razor
AOS brush
SaintCharles Beta Almond Shave cream
SMN Colonia Russa EDT

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Shower, 'Boots' tea tree shampoo, 'Original Source' tea tree & mint shower gel (Like a dip in an ice-hole and a fan blown over you!)
My trusty Wilkinson Sword classic + Derby extra (my fav so far!)
Proraso shave soap (Beautiful!!!)
Alum block(still making my mind up on these, nice feeling when used though!)
Proraso after shave balm or my newly bought Floid 'Classic' aftershave. mmmmm!
 
Hot towel and shower
Proraso pre
SR 208
Taylor's Avocado w/Superlather
Gold Slant Bar w/Feather
Witch Hazel
Hydrolast ASB Lime

First shave with the Slant and one I will always remember. BBS on two passes. Nothing short of amazing. Those Feathers are Super sharp!!

Raf
 
Merkur 1904 w/ fresh Feather blade
SR3824 brush
Proraso pre/post
PSO
C&E Sweet Almond Oil cream
QED alum bar
Thayer's Lavender WH
NB ASB
Proraso pre/post on burnt areas

Penhaligon's Endymion EdT
 
I got some Honeybee Spa soaps in the mail today, so I had an early shower and shave to try them out.

Proraso pre/post in the shower
Touch of glycerin in the shower too just for kicks
Williams soap on my body (since it doesn't work for shaving)
Merkur HD
Wal-Mart Personna
Honeybee Spa Bay Rum
Alum
Spritz of Thayers witch hazel with aloe
Proraso ASB
Floid
 
SOTD (Sat.):

- Merkur HD with (new) Derby
- MB's Dominican Bay with Tangerine soap*
- AOS alum block
- Thayers Superhazel WH


*Damn, that smells so good!
 
SOTD
Kiss my face Lavender and Shea
C&E Best Badger Brush ( I like It)
60's Super Speed with Cheapo American Personna blade (sharp yet Dull)
Woods of Windsor "Cool" after shave splash
I got 6 soaps and yes I want more.
 
Saturday evening:

Man, oh man! My greatest shave ever! My first Derby blade - it was absolutely smooth, comfortable, and close shaving. Three easy passes and a very little touch up work and I am BBS with no sign of a cut, nick, or scrape. I love this blade!

  • Proraso pre-shave cream
  • Proraso cream
  • Vulfix 2233 Super
  • Merkur Classic
  • Derby Extra - first shave & my first Derby blade
  • Proraso pre-shave cream used as after shave

Tim
 
Sunday

Edwin Jagger Faux Ivory DE
EJ-Force (korean blade)
MP Silvertip
MP Ocean soap

GFT Spanish Leather AS

A really good shave - didnt really believe in the Korean blade but it gave a smooth good BBS shave - Sweet !! :biggrin1:
 
Saturday:
Gillette Slim Adjustable on 4
Last day for my Feather, I think it's 5 shaves
Proraso GT
C&E Pure Badger Travel Brush
Alum
Proraso ASB
Old Spice Cologne

Felt like I was pushing it with this shave and the blade. No cuts, no errors so I'm happy. New blade on Sunday.
 
Merkur 23
Derby Extra (Day 2)
MP Silvertip
Zirrh preshave oil (never again!)
Taylor's St James cream
Dermalogica Intensive Moisture Balance as ASB
Gucci pour homme EdT

Three passes with BBS result. Zero irritation!
First shave with the long handle razor. I prefer this razor over the Merkur HD. I don't even see myself using the HD again!
 
Merkur Futur/Euro Gillette
Vulfix #18
Col Conk Bay Rum Soap
Alum Block
Simple Moisturiser
Pashana Bay Rum for hair

SCS Bay Rum EDT

:thumbup:

Brian
 

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Schick L1 injector
Merkur HD w/Derby
Omega silvertip
Taylor rose (old version)
Thayer's rose
Musgo Real splash
Coral skni food
Hammam Bouquet

The old mug was a bit beaten up, so I broke out the face restoration kit. Worked like a charm.
 
Gillette TracII with NOS blade
Rooney #1 large silvertip
QED B&B Shave Stick
Alum
German Pitralon a/s (strong cedar/pine scent that goes well with the B&B)
Neutrogena moisturizer
 
Kent BK8 brush
Merkur Progress w/Sharp blade
Ingram shaving cream
St-Ives Intensive Relief moisturizer
Mennen Skin Bracer Original a/shave

ahhhhhh, icicles in my face from the Ingram--beautiful! :biggrin: :001_tt1:

Jeff
 
Merkur Progress
Merkur blade
Proraso Pre-Shave
Proraso shaving Cream
new Baxter of California best badger brush.

Received a shipment from Momemtum grooming. Used the Proraso for the first time. Great shave. Love the cooling effect.
 
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