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

Saturday afternoon:

Cold water splash
Speick Stick (grated)
Morris & Forndran Blonde Badger
Weber Polished / Bulldog
Personna Lab Blue (4)
Speick ASB

Speick doesn't half whip up lather. Great stuff!
 
Prep: Hot flannel & Warm water splash (Saturday afternoon shave)
Pre: Village Barber oil
Soap: Vitos Super Extra
Brush: Morris & Forndran 2-band "Blonde Badger", Style-1/3
Razor: EJ DE89 head on ATT Kronos handle
Blade: Bic Stainless (3)
Post: Osma alum block, followed by Thayer's Lavender witch hazel
AS: Captains Choice "Cat o' 9 Tails", followed by Village Barber balm

Bic blade was definitely past its best. 3-pass DFS with weepers.
 
listening to,
[video=youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQBSz4v4Gb8[/video]

english fat handled tech
derby
semogue 1800
d r harris almond shave cream
4711 AS/ 444
jo malone vetyver cologne

very nice. this fat handled tech is a great shaver, if i ever had the need to shave every day i think i would reach for this a lot.
 
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Hot Towel
TOBS Eton College (Bechet45 PIF)
Pure Badger 23mm
Schick J - Personna Stainless PTFE (Injector) [2]
Hot Rinse, Cold Rinse, Alum Wash & Witch Hazel
Brut Original
Recipe for Men Moisturiser

Face Lathered
Three Pass - With, Against & Cross the Grain

I'm starting to get a decent tune out of injectors now ... this shave seemed a lot more natural, if you like. Granted, one day's growth but it did its thing.

Enjoyed, although a little rough for my liking.
 
Saturday

Evening, everyone.

Prep: Claus Porto's Lime-oil face soap
Razor: Feather Portable with the EJDE89 handle
Blade: Gillette Silver Blue (1)
Brush: Ecotools Kabuki
Shave soap: Monsavon
Aftershave: Homemade Lavender splash
Cologne: Canoe

Very smooth and close shave.
 
Prep: Hot Water
Soap: Boellis Panama 1924 "Ilrasoio.com" Special Edition
Brush: Simpson Chubby 1 - 2 band in Super
Razor: Gillette Aristocrat
Blade: Feather (3)
Post: Cold Water and Alum Block
AS: Myrsol Agua Balsamica

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