A great shave again. The new SuperMax Blue blade knocked off my rough stubble easily in two passes, and the Gada Cool Mint cream felt so refreshing and chilly. The Anherb gel and Proraso Green aftershave were a terrific finish!
today's shave hot water wash with nivea men's and a washcloth @clint64 customized rubberset 400/ whipped dog high mountain white (m) soap commander endurance Matador elegante persona lab(4.5) old spice after shave red label today's shave was very good. lather was exceptional. the Matador performed flawlessly, three passes. clean and comfy. finished with red label os. hope y'all did as well, or better.
30 day rule - Day 29 MDC Lavender Face Lathered Ladas blade Slim Adjustable set to 8 3 passes Another excellent shave. 30 days of concentrating on one method really does wonders for one's technique. No problem. I have been doing it that way for over a year and will not go back.
Thanks for the nice comments. Yep, Proraso green is always a good chill, not too much, not to little. The SS is shaving nice so far!
SOTD July 29, 2015 Prep: Hot Shower. Axe Shield Face Wash Razor: iKon Shavecraft 101 Blade: Personna Lab Blue Brush: Stirling synthetic Lather: RazoRock Santa Maria del Fiore Sapone da Barba Post: Alum. Thayers Cucumber WH. Gold Bond Ultimate Aftershave: Folsom & Co. Black Powder Great shave. First time using this soap, it's VERY soft cream like. The Stirling brush continues to amaze me. The iKon SC101 is a great one sided razor . A better tomorrow. Takes your best today!
Wednesday cool shower/cold water shave M&F Chief Proraso PPC Stirling Glacial Obsidian Feather AS-D2/Feather (3) cold water rinse & ice cube rub Bloc Osma alum cold water rinse & ice cube rub Tend Skin Levan Rose B.O. Stirling Black Ice WH Lolita Lempicka Au Masculin Very smooth and frosty shave,face and dome BBS! Stay frosty,my friends!
WEDNESDAY Today's shave was another wonderful pairing of the über-smooth shaving Otto Deutsch Hans and my favorite soap, Martin de Candre. A three-pass, near BBS result, finished with a cool splash of Stirling balm. Gonna be hot today (103°F)…. Have a great Hump Day, all!
Wednesday Prep: Warm Shower-Stirling Bath Soap-Executive Man Soap: RazoRock-The Freedberg Razor: Gillette NEW Short Comb Blade: Personna Med Prep (3) Brush: oscar11 TGN 2-Band Finest-24mmx50mm Aftershave: Fine Platinum WTG-XTG-ATG (adjusted angles for my beard) RR Freedberg today. 20 seconds to load the oscar11 badger. Great easy, thick, lather. Personna Med Prep in the NEW SC. Great smooth, close, shave. I finished with Fine Platinum. Bob
July 29th, SOTD Two days’ growth Prep: Hot shower Razor: Cattaraugus Cutlery Co Green Lizard Model B54GL Strop: Drygulch Chromexcel/ Linen (20 laps Linen/ 20 laps Leather pre and 10/10 post) Soap: The Shave Den Lime with M-Bomb added Brush: Spalted Maple Brush with Badger Knot Post Shave: Cold Water Rinse, Alum Block, Thayer’s Witch Hazel Aftershave: The Shave Den Aftershave Milk, Iced Lime with M-Bomb Went overboard on the M-Bomb today, and loved it.
July 29 Pre-War Tech (Delta Echo) Personna Lab Blue (2) Burma Shave brush Arko Nivea post shave balm Shulton Old Spice
July 29 SOTD: Homemade PS Oil WD High Mountain Badger 30 mm Kiss My Face Lavender Shea SC Phoenix Dbl OC Stirling Unscented PSB Old Spice Classic AS
29 July 2015 * Wolfman WR1-SB + WRH3 Aluminum * Super Iridium * WSP Stubby 2-Band + Oscar11 AquaMarine C7 * Mystic Water Bay Rum * Unrefined Shea Butter * Bergamot/Vetiver EO
Wednesday 29th July Warm shower Hot towel Soap Commander Confidence bowl lathered Finest Badger brush made by myself Gillette Black Handle Gold Tech Feather (2) Cold rinse Thayers Lemon witch hazel Old Spice Sensitive aftershave
Anniversary shave! Had a great shave today on what is the 12th anniversary of my wedding to my darling wife. Today I used the same aftershave I used on my wedding day. Which is also happens to be the one my wife likes the best on me. Razor - Gillette Super speed Blade - Wilkinson Sword Lather - I Coloniali shaving soap Brush - Pilsson synthetic Aftershave - Nivea moisterising aftershave balm
