SoS Oct 8 - 14

Tuesday

TGQ Cinnamon Hazelnut Coffee soap
Crabtree & Evelyn best badger brush
Frederick Reynolds "Old English Razor" 7/8 notch point
Thayer's WH
Skin Bracer Cooling Blue AS

 

shavemac best badger
Lucky Tiger face wash
Lucky Tiger SC
Fatboy
Feather
Weleda AS

 

C&E BBB
54 SS with Derby
Burma Shave shave soap
Barbarsol AS

:happy005

 

For Wednesday

Merkur HD/Super Max Blade
Crabtree and Evelyn Best
Tryphon Bay Rhum Soap
Superior 70 Bay Rum Aftershave

 

WEDNESDAY

Slim Adjustable
Astra Keramik blade
MP best badger
La Toja SC
Proraso ASL

 

Wednesday AM

Hot shower
Proraso Pre-Post at beginning of shower
Plisson EW #12
'60 Fatboy w/ Derby blade (Day 2)
Nancy Boy Signature cream (as pre-shave)
Green Pond (DR Harris?) Sandalwood cream
WWR
CWR
Musgo Real A/S splash
CWR
C&E Nomad balm + Mama Bear's Lemongrass/Menthol milk
Floris Sandalwood EdT

A lot of different and unique scents this morning... I was in one of those Mad Scientist experimental moods. Those Mama Bear Ice milks are LOADED with Menthol ::

 

Wednesday

[FONT=&quot]MUSIC:[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]Two Lane Blacktop – James Taylor (vinyl)[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]
4” Coors Mortar[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]Kent BK8 Finest[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]My Time Body and Bath Orchid E.O. SS (sample)[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]George Wostenholm Original Pipe Razor 5/8 Medium Hollow Ground
TM Artisan 3” 20 on the Latigo / 30 on the Brushed[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]2 Passes [/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]NO [/FONT][FONT=&quot]Styptic Pencil
WWR[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]CWR[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]Alum Bock[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]CWR[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]QED Da Vinci Water[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]Italian Floid[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]L'Occitane Vetyver EdT[/FONT]


[FONT=&quot]Pinnaud Eau de Quinine Hair Tonic[/FONT]


[FONT=&quot]Have an outstanding day![/FONT]

 

after shower at the sink:

HD/Treet Blue(3)
Duke 2 Best
Pre de Provence s/s
WWR
touch up with disposable Gillette
CWS
Thayers Lavender w/h
WoW a/s
WoW edt

 

Wednesday:

Shower with De Vergulde Hand bath soap

Shave:

Omega Silvertip
Parker 22R/new Sharp
De Vergulde Hand SS bowl
Wave deo spray
Max a/s
Musgo Real Oakmoss cologne :drool :drool :drool

great shaving joy--with a beautiful mix of certain items. All came from my Boubi! Wow, does this Max a/s ever cool the skin, and this Musgo Oakmoss cologne smells gorgeous. My wife tells me it's super sexy!

 

Back home:

Hot shower and towel
Shavemasyer V100
Scorpio Lime Shaving Soap
Shumate #30 5/8 Round Tip
Proraso ASB
Cool Water Edt

My nephews gave a going away present...A cold...darn kids I love them

Raf

 

que lastima, tienes que descansar un poco, mi hermano!

 

Could not resist pulling out my new 40s super speed, plunking in a 7am blade and having a great time. Again one of the best shaves of my life.

 

Simpson Chubby 1 Super
Tabac Soap
38C w / Feather
Thayers Lavender WH
Tabac Cologne

Nice shave

 

Wednesday
Gillette Slim Adjustable Setting 3
Crystal Day 2
C&E Best Badger
Mama Bear's Awakenings Soap
Mama Bear's Peppermint Aftershave Milk

 

Wednesday

Hot shower
Proraso Pre/Post near end of shower
GEM/Ted Pella
Wilkinson Stick
eShave Pure Badger
Witch hazel
AV Sport Green
DR Harris Aftershave milk
D&G EDT

A hurried shave, but an adequate one.

 

Wednesday AM

1. Wet face with warm water.
2. Smear on generous amount of Lucky Tiger Lemon Preshave Lotion
3. Shower, washing face last
4. Apply Sopping-Wet hot towel for 2 minutes, refreshing with new hot water as needed. (while in the shower)
5. Rinse face with fairly hot water,
6. Apply PREP Pre Shave Cream.
7. Apply light coat of lather (The Shave Den/'Hand of Queen' Bay Rum EO Lather Cream) Rub in with brush (Omega 6223 Pure Badger) for 30-60 seconds. Let stand another 30 seconds. Rub with fingertips.
8. Rinse with warm water, lather up (The Shave Den/'Hand of Queen' Bay Rum EO Lather Cream), and shave (1960 Gillette Superspeed Safety Razor w/ INDIAN Wilkinson Double Edge Blade)

Post:
WWR
CWR
Burt's Bees Bay Rum Aftershave Balm
Aubrey Organics Spice Island Aftershave Splash

Burt's Bees Bay Rum Cologne

 

2007-10-10

Lemon & Lavender Day

Shower
Bath Soap: Scentual Gardens Lemon Tree Scrub Soap
Shampoo/Conditioner: Avalon Organics Lemon Clarifying Conditioner w/Shea Butter
Shampoo/Conditioner: Avalon Organics Lemon Clarifying Shampoo w/Shea Butter
Facial Wash: Nivea Sensitive Skin Facial Wash
Deodorant: Burt's Bees Herbal Deodorant
Shave
Razor: Feather Artist Club DX Japanese Style Non-Folding Razor ACD-N
Razor Blades: Feather Pro Guard Blades for Feather ACD-N
Razor: Merkur 500 Progress Adjustable Double Edged Safety Razor Chrome
Razor Blades: Sharp Stainless Double Edged Razor Blades v2
Brush: Crabtree & Evelyn Edwin Jagger Made Brass & Faux Ebony Best Badger Shave Brush
Bowl: Mitsuwa 6" Beige shallow hand thrown Japanese bowl with side rest
Shave Cream/Soap: Lavender Glycerin Shave Soap
Technique: WTG/45XTG/Cleanup
Post Shave
Facial Toner: Thayer's Lavender Witch Hazel & Aloe Toner
Aftershave: Thayer's Witch Hazel Aftershave
Aftershave: Pinaud Clubman Aftershave Talc

Result: 4.5/5.0 I went with a Lemon and Lavender today. Nice usual shave with no problems getting it to 98% BBS and almost no irritation. I need to get the flesh tone talc. The white is OK but I have to rub it in a lot to tone it down.

 

Wednesday 10th

Merkur HD Chrome
Derby Extra
Muehle Super
Wilkinson Sc for strong beard

Aco AS
Gahns ASB

Mama Bear Zyphre Rose Cologne

 

Savile Row 3228 Silvertip
Mitchell's Wool Fat Soap
3" Handamerican Red Latigo - Diamond / Smooth
6/8+ Capitol
Thayers Lavender WH
Czech & Speake Cuba edt

Smooth Shave

 

THURSDAY

Merkur Futur
new IP
Kent BK4
T&H Trafalgar SC
Lotion Opaline ASL
MB ASB
Shea Butter