"The Diving Bell and the Butterfly" - probably one of the best movies of the year. However, what I want to talk about is the shaving scene....
I really like Nivea. My grandfather used to shave using a Nivea cream, a beat-up boar brush and a Gillette Adjustable (a Slim-Handle I think)....
I guess I was naive enough to believe them. However, I do find that Gold-Dachs or Lontahntique-Pere et Fils soaps soften the beard. The difference...
That's because of the high pH. This is why this soap works well on tough beards. They actually advertise it as a beard-softener shaving soap. I...
Very nice brush. The handle looks cool as well.
I think that Omega cream is made by Proraso as well. Usually, you can find it cheaper than Proraso.
I guess I have to add another vote for Valobra. The stick is not as good value as the soft-soap but it works better in my opinion.
Yes, it's the same soap as Gold Dachs. Works very well, especially if you have a tough beard.
You can also use an ultrasonic cleaner. However, they are expensive and the cheap ones work ... well they don't work.
I have 3 types of Feathers and each and every one shaves differently. However, I noticed that a fresh blades performs much better than a 3-4...
They are fine blades. I prefer Derby, Dorco or Feather though. Astra blades remind me of Merkur Blades, a reliable but not very flexible or...
Gillette Adjustable Black Handle 1969 - first quarter. Regards, Alfred
Razor: Markur Progress Blade: Feather Cream: Valobra Brush: Simpsons Tulip Soap: Gold Dachs Regards, Alfred
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Tulip 2 I really like the handle of the Tulip, not too long or too short and it does a good job at keeping the lather off your hands. Regards,...
+1 Alfred
http://www.geocities.com/safetyrazors/gil_ser2.htm It shows Gillette produced DE razors until 1993 ?! The latest Super-Speed I had was from...
Very nice razors. Regards, Alfred
Merkur Progress
Thank you very much Regards, Alfred
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