SoS April 20 - 26 2009

Wednesday:

Omega Silvertip
Ming Shi TTO/Sharp day 2
Godrej Menthol Mist S/C
Visal A/S gel
Alcolado Glacial mentholated splsh
Lubriderm unscented moisturizer
Acqua di Selva cologne

A totally frigid shave this morning, with more menthol stuff than ever just to practice for our hot summertime months. They don't call me Mr. Freeze for nothing! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dd3hjxxcTzw&feature=related

 

Good Wednesday morning all...

'51 Superspeed w/ Gillette "Swede" (2)
Edwin Jagger BBB
Ingram's sc
Thayers Original WH w/ aloe
444 asb
Spanish Floid as

A great combination of Ingrams and the birth year superspeed...I'm having great results with the "swedes" after an initial disappointment...a very cooling BBS..

Nathan

 

HumpDay: Gillette Fatboy razor / Vintage Personna blade d4 / Palmolive Classica cream / Pure Badger Brush / Old Spice Aftershave

The Palmolive cream works very well, smell clean and fresh and I think I like it.

 

Musgo Real Glyce Lime Oil Soap
Trumpers Rose Soap
Simpson Duke 3
Merkur Slant
Feather (1)
Pinaud Clubman
Nivea Sensitive ASB
Coral Skin Food

 

Trumpers razor
Rooney brush
SCS Town & Country shave soap
SCS Town & Country balm
Penhaligons Douro EDT

 

happy102:happy102

 

Wednesday 4/23 . . .

• [*]Prep: Rite Aid Skin Cleansing Cream & Hot Towel
  [*]Brush: The "Ever Roddy" 300, an Ever Ready 300 refurbished with silvertip badger knot by "The Knotty Badger"
  [*]Cream: TSD Coconut Lime Verbena
  [*]Razor: '36 Gillette NEW with bar handle
  [*]Blade: Super Iridium Extra Stainless (shave 6)
  [*]Oil Pass: Leisureguy's Last-Pass Shave Oil
  [*]A/S: Thayer's Lavender Witch Hazel Toner & Clubman Club Complete ASB
  [*]EDT: Nine Flags Patcham from Hong Kong
  
  [*]Result: Another BBS shave with the NEW. Always get a smooth and comfortable shave with that razor. Of course the great lather from the TSD cream helps a good bit. A great way to start the day.

 

Fatboy on 4
7 O'clock Sharp Edge
Knotty Badger Best
SCS Lime soap
Lime Summer Salve

 

Merkur Slant
Gillette Platinum
Rooney 3, 1
MB Iced Lime soap
TSD Iced Lime milk

Quick one pass shave today. Quick worked well until I hacked off a very small mole on my lip. It's so small you can't really see it and I've cut it before, but this time I really got it. Bled for 20 minutes and had to put two band aids on it before it finally stopped.

 

Wednesday

Noxzema cream as a pre-shave with a hot towel.
Muhle R89 / Astra Superior
Rooney 1/1 Super
La Toja SS (milled into a bowl)
La Toja Locion AS
La Toja Sensitivo ASB

 

WED.
XXII APRIL
'9.

Wash: Porto Favorito
Razor: German Open
Blade: Astra Superior
Cream: Blix Fresh
Brush: C A&D E Best
Splash: Bracer Blue
Finish: Floris Elite.


...

Attractive razor provides an overly mild shave on account of its flatter-than-a-Tech head.

 

HD
Personna Red
Derbey Lilac cream
Tweezerman
AV Musk
Pinaulds talc

Two passes. I still don't have the patience for three. If it ain't gone in two, I'll get tomorrow.

 

Wednesday...

Razor: '64 Tech
Blade: Gillette Super Stainless 'Spoiler' day 5
Soap: Tabac
A/S: Clubman Bay Rum

 

C-MON razor
Shavemac 22579 Silvertip
Honeybee Spa Lime soap
J.M. Fraser's cream
Booster Iced Lime

 

Wednesday:

Merkur Futur w/ Gillette "Swede" Blade
Plisson 16 HMW
Penhaligon's English Fern Soap
Bourbon Parfums EdC; Castle Forbes Lavender Balm
Penhaligon's English Fern EdT

 

Schick Krona
Derby Extra
CO Bigelow (Proraso)
TSD Iced Lime Milk

 

Wednesday

Razor: 6/8 Solingen "Prima"
Brush: Simpson T2 Super
Soap: Martin de Candre
A/S: DR Harris Pink
Edt: Acqua di Parma

 

Wednesday:

Pre:

"Kyle's Prep"
Proraso Pre/Post

Shave:

Merkur 34c w/ Derby
Rooney 3/1 Best
Proraso Shaving Soap

Post:

Pinaud Clubman AS
Lubriderm (Post AS)


Using proraso yet again, a nice shave today.

 

4/22

1924 ever ready
gem blade
derby normal
ever ready horsehair brush, black bakelite/brown wood handle

dickinsons witch hazel

polo (green bottle) as a/s


the whole time ive had this bottle of polo (9 years) i just realized today its actually aftershave :signs140

 

Omega 31020
Palmolive soap
Wapienica
Thayer's a/s
YSL Live Jazz

Regards,
Tim