Open Comb Central - The Place With Real Teeth (No R41, Hybrid or Closed Combs)

Discussion in 'Shower or Shave of the Day' started by GDCarrington, Sep 29, 2014.

  1. brit

    brit in a box

    -Tuesday-
    1945 no.77 rfb
    travel boar
    arlington

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  2. Jayaruh

    Jayaruh The Cackalacky House Pet

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    Williams Wednesday's Cold Water Shave

    Cold Water Rinse
    Williams Mug Shave Soap
    SlimGEM Silvertip Badger
    AutoStrop A1
    Modified Personna GEM
    CWR
    Humphrey's Witch Hazel
    Aqua Velva 5 in 1 Balm

    The Williams Mug Shave Soap was face-lathered well with the SlimGEM Silvertip Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the AutoStrop A1 Razor and the Modified Personna GEM Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Humphrey's Witch Hazel and Aqua Velva 5 in 1 Balm. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...
     
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  3. ewk

    ewk Well-Known Member

    Yaqi Mellon 316 SLOC

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  4. brit

    brit in a box

    -The-Midweek-Shave-
    1940's/late model rfb 2 piece
    semogue
    hawkins & brimble

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  5. Jayaruh

    Jayaruh The Cackalacky House Pet

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    Thursday's Cold Water Shave

    Cold Water Rinse
    VanDer Hagen Luxury Shave Soap
    SlimGEM Silvertip Badger
    Gem MMOC
    Personna GEM SS PTFE Blade
    CWR
    Humphrey's Witch Hazel
    Aqua Velva 5 in 1 Balm

    The VanDer Hagen Luxury Shave Soap was face-lathered well with the SlimGEM Silvertip Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gem MMOC Razor and the Personna GEM SS PTFE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Humphrey's Witch Hazel and Aqua Velva 5 in 1 Balm. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...
     
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  6. ewk

    ewk Well-Known Member

    Open Comb Karve Christopher Bradley C plate

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  7. Jayaruh

    Jayaruh The Cackalacky House Pet

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    Friday's Cold Water Shave

    Cold Water Rinse
    VanDer Hagen Luxury Shave Soap
    SlimGEM Silvertip Badger
    German Travel Razor
    Gillette Silver Blue
    CWR
    Humphrey's Witch Hazel
    Aqua Velva 5 in 1 Balm

    The VanDer Hagen Luxury Shave Soap was face-lathered well with the SlimGEM Silvertip Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the German Travel Razor and the Gillette Silver Blue Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Humphrey's Witch Hazel and Aqua Velva 5 in 1 Balm. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...
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  8. Jayaruh

    Jayaruh The Cackalacky House Pet

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    Saturday's Cold Water Shave

    Cold Water Rinse
    VanDer Hagen Luxury Shave Soap
    SlimGEM Silvertip Badger
    Gillette US Goodwill
    Gillette Silver Blue
    CWR
    Humphrey's Witch Hazel
    Aqua Velva 5 in 1 Balm

    The VanDer Hagen Luxury Shave Soap was face-lathered well with the SlimGEM Silvertip Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette US Goodwill Razor and the Gillette Silver Blue Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Humphrey's Witch Hazel and Aqua Velva 5 in 1 Balm. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...
     
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  9. ewk

    ewk Well-Known Member

    FOCS Weekend

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  10. Jayaruh

    Jayaruh The Cackalacky House Pet

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    Lather Catcher Sunday's Cold Water Shave

    Cold Water Rinse
    VanDer Hagen Luxury Shave Soap
    SlimGEM Silvertip Badger
    C.V. Heljestrand Safety Razor
    Heljestrand Wedge
    CWR
    Humphrey's Witch Hazel
    Aqua Velva 5 in 1 Balm

    The VanDer Hagen Luxury Shave Soap was face-lathered well with the SlimGEM Silvertip Badger Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the C.V. Heljestrand Safety Razor and the C.V. Heljestrand Wedge Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Humphrey's Witch Hazel and Aqua Velva 5 in 1 Balm. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...
     
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  11. brit

    brit in a box

    -The-Sunday-Shave-
    rfb/karve
    mr.ee custom
    royal forest

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  12. Jayaruh

    Jayaruh The Cackalacky House Pet

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    Menthol Monday's Cold Water Shave

    Cold Water Rinse
    C.O. Bigelow Shave Cream
    Tom's 3D Printed Brush
    Gillette Fat Handle OT
    Gillette Silver Blue
    Humphrey's Witch Hazel
    Mennen Skin Bracer AS

    The C.O. Bigelow Shave Cream was face-lathered well with Tom's 3D Printed Brush. Two passes and touch ups with the Gillette Fat Handle OT Razor and the Personna GEM SS PTFE Blade gave me a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse I finished off with Humphrey's Witch Hazel and Mennen Skin Bracer After Shave. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...
     
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  13. James Kleinkauf

    James Kleinkauf Well-Known Member

    MONDAY SOTD
    Karve 3ā€ Gladius ā€œCā€ Open Comb / Gillette Nacet
    Rudy Vey Butterscotch Beehive 20mm Silvertip Badger
    Noble Otter Monoi de Tahiti Shaving Soap & Aftershave

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  14. brit

    brit in a box

    -Monday-
    new SC
    ever-ready
    pacific shaving co.

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