You have such a collection of amazing, beautiful straights. You make it hard to resist the temptation of adding a few to my collection.
4/1/16 - Lime Saturday I'm participating in a lime shaving cream trial over on Badger & Blade. Today is day one of the unknown cream. It is a lightly lime scented white cream that made a slick and shiny lather with my Plissoft brush. Prep: shower Lather: mystery Lime #1 Brush: RazoRock Plissoft Razor: Gillette NEW LC Blade: Arnold's Platinum Chrome (5) Post: Avon Island Lime
4/1/2016 Prep: Hot shower with Neutrogena Face Wash with menthol, home made PSO Razor: Gillettte Fat Boy (3), CV Heljestrand K No 31 Hoffritz straight razor Blade: Feather (6) Brush: Turkish #6 Soap: Caties Bubbles - Le Piment de la Vie Savon a Barbe After: Home made ASB, Nivea cooling after shave balm Cologne: Wild Insurrection II
Friday Prep: Warm Shower-Stirling Bath Soap-Scots Pine Sheep Soap: Route 66-Bourbon Jungle Razor: Gillette NEW Short Comb Blade: Personna Med Prep (5) Brush: oscar11 High Mountain White-22mmx48mm Aftershave: Country Club-Southern Oud WTG-XTG-ATG (adjusted angles for my beard) Route 66 Bourbon Jungle today. 20 seconds to load the oscar11 HMW. Easy, thick, slick, lather. Personna Med Prep in the NEW SC. Excellent smooth, close, shave. I finished with CC Southern Oud. Bob
April 1.2016 Razor: Schick J1 (4) Brush: Omega Syn. Cream: Proraso White tube Pre Shave Oil" Homemade A/S: Gillette Gel Bowl: Pick Up at local Antique shop Another BBS, courtesy of Lady J and Proraso cream. Two WTG passes, back to back, straight forward, only cross grain on my neck on 2nd pass. 3rd. pass was a partial lather where needed for clean up. A good rub down with Gillette Gel and what little burn was gone. Another happy camper. Wish all the same. Bill