SoS Nov 5 - 11

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Kent BK4
SS + Platinum coated Feather
Hot Towel treatment at sink
RNB Patchouli Rose Scream
WWR
CWR
Thayers RosePetal WitchHazel spritz
Super extra Vigoroso FLOID splash
Anherb AS lotion
Guerlain Vetiver EdT

 

MONDAY

Gillette New
Derby @day3
Kent BK4
MB Tuscan Memories SS
Royall Mandarin all-purpose-lotion as AS
Diana Balm as ASB

WOW, what a GREAT shave, not a single whisker left. But I gotta tell ya, that Royall-Lotion burns even more than Pinaud Bay Rum

 

Monday AM

Hot shower
Proraso Pre-Post at beginning of shower
SR 3124
'60 Fatboy w/ Sputnik Blade (Day 3)
Tabac soap
WWR
CWR
Tabac A/S splash
CWR
C&E Sandalwood balm + Mama Bear's Lemongrass/Menthol milk
Tabac EdT

Ahhhh... always love a Tabac morning!

 

Monday:

Omega Silvertip
Gillette Adjustable/Sharp day 3
Cella Crema da Sapone s/s :drool :drool :drool
Lubriderm unscented moisturizer
Drakkar Noir edt

This Cella soap thinks it's a cream--does it ever lather up like one, it smells beautiful, if you like almondy scents, which I do, and the post-shave feeling is great!

 

after shower at the sink:

HD/(IP 3)
EJ Medium Silvertip
Proraso pre post
Erasmic s/c
WWR
touch up with disposable Gillette
CWS
Thayers Lavender w/h
4711 a/s
4711 edt

 

A 1960s blue tip gillette super speed and a 7am blade with just a dash of Combe's Acqa Velva, forgot to put the brut on. Another great morning in the shave den.

 

Monday

MUSIC:
Strait Out of The Box - George Strait (CD)

Ansgar's Scuttle
Simpson Chubby #1 in Best
Old Spice Original SC by Shulton
Dubl-Duck 5/8 Gold-Edge Square Point
TM 3" Artisan 20 on the Linen / 30 on the Latigo / 20 on the Brushed
2 passes
No Styptic Pencil
WWR
CWR
Alum Block
CWR
Shulton Old Spice Original AS
Penhaligon Endymion EdT
Have an outstanding Monday!

 

Simpson Emperor 2 Super
Institut Karite Soap
7/8 Dorko
Floid asl
Chanel Egoiste

Very nice shave.

 

Monday:

'65 Gillette Slim (5)
Derby Extra (1)
Kent BK4
AOS Sandalwood
Lucky Tiger

I hadn't shaved since Friday to let some Razor burn heal up. The derby blade is really something else. Now I know what people mean when they say "like a knife through butter".

 

I'll drink to that. ::

 

Is this available stateside?

Thanks!

 

Monday 5th

Schick Krona DE
Derby Extra
Muehle Super
C&E Nomad Ss

Aqua Vera AS
Midsummer EdT

 

Really? I like Almondy.

 

2007.11.05 Shave of the Day

Saturday - 4.5/5.0
Razor: Merkur 500 Progress Adjustable Double Edged Safety Razor Chrome
Razor Blades: Panda Stainless Steel Double Edged Razor Blades
Brush: Shavemac 23mm Handmade Nickel Blue Silvertip Badger Fan Shaped Shave Brush
Shave Cream/Soap: Crabtree & Evelyn Sweet Almond Oil Shave Cream

Sunday - No Shave

Monday - 4.1/5.0 (One Weeper)
Shave
Razor: Feather Artist Club DX Japanese Style Non-Folding Razor ACD-N
Razor: Merkur 500 Progress Adjustable Double Edged Safety Razor Chrome
Razor Blades: Feather Professional Blades for Feather ACD-N
Razor Blades: Panda Stainless Steel Double Edged Razor Blades
Brush: Crabtree & Evelyn Edwin Jagger Made Small Best Badger Brush
Bowl: Mitsuwa 6" Beige shallow hand thrown Japanese bowl with side rest
Shave Cream/Soap: D R Harris Marlborough Shave Cream
Shave Cream/Soap: Wars Shave Cream (pre shave lather)
Technique: WTG (Feather)/WTG (DE)/Cleanup (ATG)
Aftershave: Pinaud Clubman Musk Aftershave
Aftershave Talc: Pinaud Clubman Aftershave Talc

 

Monday

Rooney sm #1 finest
Heirloom RL Strop
TGQ Desert Ironwood soap
Genco 6/8 RP
Pinaud Clubman

Nice

Jordan

 

Valobra soft soap is very similar to Cella.....in terms of consistency, lather, and scent. Also available in menthol

 

no, my friend, Neale--check out www.olivia-seife.de and you'll see it over there. Mine was sent a long time ago to me, and is it ever super-good!

 

Shave of the week

Feather Non Folding
Crabtree and Evelyn Best
The Shave Den Patchouli Shaving Soap
Speick Lotion

 

Thanks Joe and Jeff, I will take a look at those

 

Rooney 1/1 Super
Mitchell's Wool Fat Soap
8/8+ J. Chandler Damascus Workedback
Floid Aftershave
Penhaligons Opus 1870

Maiden voyage with the Chandler, Excellent Shave The Damascus / Pattern Welded Steel is Beautiful drool

Thanks Joe!!