S.O.T.D. w/c Saturday 18th - Friday 24th January 2014, incl.

Friday 24th January

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Hot shower
Hot flannel
T&H Grafton cream scuttle lathered
Custom Oak TGN Finest 2 band badger (20x48)
Gillette British Bluetip Superspeed
Feather (2)
Cold rinse
Thayers Lavender witch hazel
Old Spice Sensitive aftershave

Lovely comfortable shave. The Bluetip is a decent razor, transformed with a feather blade. I enjoy the scent of the Grafton, the Old Spice finished the shave off perfectly.
 
Pre: Village Barber oil
Soap: Ralph Lauren "Safari"
Brush: Simpson Tulip-1 (Super)
Razor: ATT Kronos with M1 plate
Blade: Gillette Silver Blue (1)
Post: Thayer's Original witch hazel
AS: Ralph Lauren "Safari" EdT, followed by Village Barber balm

Very sharp blade. BBS with 2 weepers. Super combo.
 
muhle r41/ templ8 ball end handle
polsilver stainless
frank shaving 24mm finest
valobra almond shaving soap
weleda AS balm
givenchy gentleman edt

excellent. i bought the frank shaving brush a few years ago, and hasnt been used in quite a while, rescued it from the back of the cupboard to give it a run out. not a bad brush for the money.
 
Tabac Friday​
Prep: Hot shower
Pre: Proraso pre-shave - sensitive
Soap: Tabac
Brush: MÜHLE Kosmo silvertip synthetic
Razor: Gillette New on Bulldog handle
Blade: Sputnik (2)
After: Tabac AS, Tabac ASB

I've not had much success with this Gillette New but today was an extremely smooth shave. Got me wondering whether I should get the head plated to match the Bulldog handle.
Can't beat a bit of Tabac on a Friday. Have a good one people.

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MRGLO
34G
Sputnik
Village Barber Oil
Pens BB
Duke Pure
Barbershop Bay Rum

It's been quite a while since I've posted here, but I managed to get a picture of today's shave. I think it's my first time using the Sputnik and it seems really good and smooth in the 34G.
 
Prep: Cold Water Splash
Razor: NEW Deluxe 15mm head, UFO Kaiser Short handle
Blade: Astra SP (2)
Brush: Rod Neep African Stone 26x48 Extra Silvertip
Soap: D R Harris Almond
Post: Witch Hazel Splash
Aftershave: Floid 'The Genuine'
 
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