Thursday August 1, 2024
Brush: Semogue SOC Mistura
Soap: Tabac
Razor: Henson +
Blade: GSB
A/S: Tabac

Aaaand it's close to that time again-Throwback Thursday. This week, I feature the return of an old friend ;

prep-Nivea 4 Men Bodywash(w/Aloe Vera)in leukewarm shower
shave-Rise Superfoam*
razor-Gillette Sensor Deuce Pivot DisposeABLE
A.S.-Mennen Skin-Bracer**

*-1949. It isn't the ORIGINAL Rise, but they say the scent of it nearly matches that of the Original, which they didn't say about the set of Rise Superfoams I ordered earlier(different coloring of the letters on the can).
**-1931

-Thursday-
minora/minora
semogue torga
mogno
floid black
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Thursday SOTD


Razor: Rhodium Gillette Toggle
Blade: Tomac Super Stainless Steel (D4)
Brush: Shavemac TSR2015 LE 2-band Silvertip
Bowl: Corbell Pedestal 4"
Pre-Shave Scrub: PAA Ice Cube 2.0
Pre-Shave Balm: AOS Sandalwood
Shave Soap: Antica Barbieria Colla Red Sandalwood
Balm: AOS Sandalwood
Aftershave: Fine Santal Absolut

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RR Hawk V3A
Schick Proline 3
Semogue BC Mistura 26mm
Institut Karite Paris Shave Soap
Superior 70 Bay Rum

A very nice 2 pass shave this morning with some of my favorite kit.

The Floid bottle looks different-different color.

on its side,black background..

SOTD: 1st August 2024.



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Shaving Recipe for today.

Prep: Warm shower:/Cien Moisture Shower Gel.

Pre:
Cold wet flannel to my face.
Cien PURE Fragrance Free Sensitive Bar Soap.
Brush: Wilkinson Sword Synthetic.
Face Lather.
Lather: Derby Soap bowl.
Blade: Treet Dura Sharp (Carbon) Yellow/Red pack. (D1)
Razor: Yintal 9306-I TTO.

Post:
Cold Water Face Rinse /Cold water face wash with brush squeezing's, /Alum Rub./Cold Water Rinse./Homemade (~Spring/Summer mix~) Lemon, Eucalyptus, Tea Tree, Essential Oils.5 Menthol Crystals Mixed Together With Care+Witch Hazel./Yelken Turkish Lemon Eau De Cologne./ Arko Fresh ASB.

Greetings,

Early morning shave,

A wonderful performance from the Chinese Gillette super speed clone to end my shaving week, and to start August off on a high.

A comfortable 2 pass + pick ups silky smooth shave with no errors to report.

Finishing the shave off with a few small dollops of Arko Fresh ASB.

My face is feeling cool smooth & smelling divine.

Keep safe, and enjoy your day ladies & gentlemen.

Thursday 1st August
Ever Ready 1912 - GEM Stainless #7 - DScosmetic T4 Synthetic - Signature Soaps Novus Spice - Blue Stratos AS - Aloe Vera Gel

Thursday Shave
RAZOR: MÜHLE Closed Comb/Walnut Handle
BLADE: Gillette Nacet
BRUSH: Oumo 11 Pandora Green Resin 28mm SHD Badger
LATHER: Barrister and Mann Lavender Shaving Soap, Omnibus Base
POST: Barrister and Mann Lavender Aftershave Splash

Aug 1, 2024

Prep: Hot towel
Razor: Rockwell 6S – #3
Blade: Gillette 7 O'Clock Super Platinum
Brush: Simpsons Chubby 2 Two Band
Soap: Zingari Man/Rogue: Bon Monsieur
Post: CeraVe moisturising lotion..
Fragrance: Beau De Jour Eau de Parfum by Tom Ford

Thursday shave
Brush: Simpson Chubby 2 synthetic faux jade
Razor: TRC TTO
Blade: Bic Chrome Platinum 2nd use
Soap and aftershave: Extro Cosmesi Legno Di Rosa

Superb start to the month, Gentlemen..

Thank you Gus!!

Yesterday evenings shave and a very nice face cooling event with Stirling's Gin & Tonic. Great shaves to all...

Vector/KAI Captain/Knothead 28mm Synthetic/Stirling Gin & Tonic Soap & splash/Mont Blanc Starwalker edt

Gus.

Thank you, Gus.

oh, the SIDE...well, different kettla fish that.

01 Aug 2024
1939 Gillette Popular, Big Ben, Arko, Thayer's .... nearly finished, lasted 11 months

thank you Gus.