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Cheers, @Oomer .Same here you only need a tiny amount
Cheers, @Oomer .Same here you only need a tiny amount
Never seen Pen's Vaara before, Paul - what's it like?View attachment 31066 ~SOTD~ Thursday 23rd November
Prep ~ Face wash, olive oil soap
Razor ~ Muhle R41 rose gold handle
Blade ~ Gillette Platinium NOS
Soap ~ Le Savon des Volcans
Brush ~ Anbbas boar
Post ~ BBA PSB
Scent ~ Penhaligon's Vaara
A great shave had with the mighty R41 fitted with a nos Gellette Platinium blade, second use. Thanks K. The soap was fab, lathered like a rabid dog and offered plenty of protection.
BBA PSB to finnish.
A spray or two of Vaara and I was good to go!
Wishing you all a fab day....... P.
It's vaary nice indeed, oriental, floral, slightly woody, I like it anyway P.Never seen Pen's Vaara before, Paul - what's it like?
The Brush Looks Excellent What a Beast iv Been thinking About Getting a Bk8View attachment 31104 ~SOTD~ Friday 24th November
Prep ~ face wash, Birch tar soap
Razor ~ Colonial Razors ~ General in brass
Blade ~ Feather pro super
Soap ~ SV Manna Di Sicilia
Brush ~Kent BK12
Post ~ BBA PSB
Scent ~ Penhaligon's Opus 1870
A very close and comfortable shave with the general this morning, the wonderful SV soap applied with the cloud like BK12, perfect!
BBA PSB and Opus to finnish. P.
Have a wonderful Black Friday people........
Ha, yes it is a bit of a beast but perfectly useabale, I also have the BK8 and its a very fine brush indeed. I would recommend both! P.The Brush Looks Excellent What a Beast iv Been thinking About Getting a Bk8
You're more than welcome Pat,...good stuff, innit,...just come down from shaving this minute, a bit of a moment with the alum after a couple of losses of concentration with my new straight, ( cheers, @Fergiebilly ).....booked the BBA Balm onto the job,...calmed it all down and stopped the weepers,.Razor > Colonial General {ALU}
Blade > Schick Proline P
Brush > Omega 10108
Soap > La Toja
Post > Thayers Rose Petal
BBA , PSB (sample)
View attachment 31105
A nice shave with the aluminium General and Proline blade,smooth as you like !!!.
This was the first time I gave the BBA post shave balm a whirl,it really is good stuff !!!.
Thanks to Chris (@Far Cry Toff ) for sending me a couple of the samples to try,Cheers mate !! ,order on its way.
You're more than welcome Pat,...good stuff, innit,...just come down from shaving this minute, a bit of a moment with the alum after a couple of losses of concentration with my new straight, ( cheers, @Fergiebilly ).....booked the BBA Balm onto the job,...calmed it all down and stopped the weepers,.
Do it Ant,...great brushes,...and 33% off this weekend from Kent!The Brush Looks Excellent What a Beast iv Been thinking About Getting a Bk8
Your right Tom. They are an unbelievable razor blade.Those 74's just keep keeping on, eh @semperfi45 ? You've got to try one to believe it .