SoS Dec 8-14 2008

Razor: Slim adjustable
Blade: Gillette Super Stainless day 4
Brush: restored Fuller
Lather: TOBS Almond
A/S: Aqua Velva Ice Sport

 

Wednesday

Razor: Gillette Slim
Blade: Red-Pack Personna
Brush: Tweezerman
Cream: C&E SAO
A/S: Aqua Velva

 

Rooney 1/2 Super
T&H Rose SC
BRW Barberpole "NEW" w/ Dorco 301
Thayers Witch Hazel
Anherb ASC
Peter Thomas Roth "IT" EDT
Have a great night!

 

Gillette Super Speed w/ Feather
Shavemac 22579 Silvertip
Pré de Provence soap
Taylor's Rose cream
Proraso aftershave
Trumper's Coral Skin Food

 

Thursday:

Omega Silvertip
Parker 22R V1/new 7 AM
De Vergulde Hand S/C
Lubriderm unscented moisturizer
De Vergulde Hand deo spray
De Vergulde Hand A/S spray
Floris Santal EDT :drool :drool :drool

this magnificent shave was made possible by my Boubi!

 

59 Slim Adjustable
7 oclock blade
Palmolive European
Kent BK4
TSD signature AS

 

Thursday

Slant
Feather
Omega Chrome Handle Boar
Pirates Cove Bay Rum Soap
Thayers Rose Witch Hazel
Aqua Velva Original AS
Paul Sabastian Cologne

There is nothing that beats a Slant with a Feather.

 

Hot shower (w/Sandal Gold soap!)
QED Sandalwood Stick
Plisson HMW #8
39c Slant w/Feather - d4
WWR / CWR
CAR Hydrolast Sandalwood balm
B&B Cologne

 

Razor: 38c
Blade: Feather
Brush: Rooney Heritage Stubby 3
Cream: TOBS Rose
A/S: SMN Lavender splash followed by Wesley&Scott Rose balm
Edt: C&S No. 88

 

Merkur HD
Derby Extra
C&E BBB
Castle Forbes Lavendar
Booster Liliac A/S
Nivea ASB

I might have to rethink using Derbys, this was a very comfortable shave. 3 passes and no irritation.

 

Thursday:

Merkur Futur / Swedish Gillette blade
Rooney Heritage Horn
DR Harris Almond soap
DR Harris Pink AS & Milk
Floris No. 89 EdT

 

Oil pass day two. Jojoba Oil. Seems a little heavy.

 

SM:
you usin that oil pass as the finale / touch up / polishing pass ?

 

Thursday

Razor: Gillette '48-'50 Superspeed
Blade: NOS Wilkinson
Brush: Rooney Emillion
Cream: C&E SAO
A/S: DR Harris a/s milk (old)
Edt: Trumpers Spanish Leather

 

Yup. Interesting so far but need to play with different oils and amounts. Also, need to see what it does to my skin.

 

12/11

1915 gillette old type, bulldog handle
NOS gillette super stainless
glycerine soap
ever ready pure badger brush, cream bakelite "ming vase" handle

dickinsons witch hazel
listerine as a/s

penhaligons blenheim bouquet

 

Razor: fat handle Tech
Blade: Gillette Super Thin Mejorada day 7?
Brush: restored Fuller
Lather: Proraso red
A/S: Aqua Velva Ice Sport

I'm starting to think DIrving wasn't totally insane pushing a blade for a month. The way this Gillette feels I could get another week out of it no problem.

 

see? your pendejos blades seem to be serving you well.

 

Merkur LH w/ Feather
Rooney 1/3 Silvertip
Pré de Provence soap
The Real Shaving Company Moisturizing cream
Proraso aftershave
The Real Shaving Company aftershave