i hear ya. new toys. the blades probably came over on a boat.
yes, i meant boar brush bristles split. thank you Marverel.
if they aren't split then it's not broken in yet. i don't know how well VDH brushes break in. bristle quality varies. yes, from what i've read...
to answer your question in your other thread, the Omega 10066 has good backbone. works well with the two soaps i have. i can't compare it to the...
sorry we're getting off topic. (my fault) talk to you in your brush thread. ;)
nice find indeed! same head as mine. great 2 pass, baby bottom smooth shaves. how thick is that handle by the way? looks good. ball handle is...
what happened to not throwing extra variables in? :scared011: i received tucks of RAPIRA® Swedish supersteel, VOSKHOD®, and Ladas® for...
i had a similar experience with my Gillette Ball end long comb NEW/CVS double edge blades (Israeli Personna?) learned to error on the side of...
the ones i saw in the pharmacy by me were made in Germany. haven't tried them yet in my Gillette NEW. have 11 others i'm evaluating first....
[IMG] brush stand made from 10 ga copper wire i had laying around. cost me nothing but time.
can we talk a bit about the role these ingredients play? what makes the soap lather well, what makes it slick, what moisturizes etc. i realize...
:signs002: then can i ask what your doing in a shaving forum?
what a great thread. when i was looking at new double edge razors i noticed some looked a little rough. some just were plain not straight. ended...
i was at tryablade making my list. i noticed 3 of the 5 blades on the budget sampler where on my list. thanks :) noted and added.
making out my Christmas list. i want to try some other blades in my Gillette 'NEW' long open comb. using CVS blades ATM which are good. (Israeli...
like others... my boar brush (Omega 10066) gets a thorough wash, followed by shake, and rub on a towel. i like to hang it bristles down to help...
new to shave soaps, but +1 for Williams. didn't get past taking a whiff in the store. :sick007:
Dave, thanks but we're on page two. ;) ran out and bought 2.5 oz 'Van Der Hagen Deluxe Shave Soap for Dry Skin' to hold me over till my 'The...
got my Omega 10066 a few days ago. kept forgetting to take pics during the day. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] larger than i expected, but a good size. the...
looks like the same packaging as CVS. if it's the same blades it should shave well. cool. have to check that out. my folks surprised me with a...
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