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Greetings

Tuesday 1st January 2013
Prep: Shower
Razor: GEM OCMM
Blade: GEM Stainless Coated
Brush: Semogue OC Boar
Soap: Cella
Aftershave: Wilkinson Sword Sensitive Balm

Super shave, wishing everybody a happy new year

Regards
Dick.
 
Happy New Year everyone!

Prep: Nivea Face Wash, Hot Flannel, White Proraso Pre/Post
Cream: T&H 1805
Brush: Duke 3 Best
Razor: Weber POL w/ Bulldog
Blade: Personna Med Prep (3)
Post: Alum, Thayers Witch Hazel, Weleda After Shave Balm
A/S: TOBS Jermyn Street
 
Late morning shave on this New Year's Day.
Razor: Kia Captain(older model) Blade Handle.
Blade: Feather Proguard
Brush: Turkish Horse
Soap: T&H Trafalgar
Alum
AS: Clubman Vanilla
Balm: Lucky Tiger
Can only hope that 2013 goes as well as the shave.
 
Today's Shave

Gillette RedTip
Feather Blade
Kent BK8 Brush
NSS French Lavender Shaving Soap.

Music The Doors The very best of album.....Very tripey man :icon_razz:
 
Shower
Vergulde Hand stick with Omega 10051 as pre shave lather
Vergulde Hand puck in Jamie Oliver 8cm bowl
Barber Blade (2nd)
Racer R314
Alum stick
Thayers Rose Petal
UOMO Silver a/s balm
 
Happy New Year!

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New Years Eve

Hot Shower and Facial Scrub
Vitos Pre/Post cream
GD #66 6/8 Razor
New Forest 1901 2 Band
Nannys Forest of Norway Soap
Alum Block
Somersets ASB
Clubman Reserve
Morgans Classic Pomade
Mr Kings Marvellous Moustache Wax

A reasonably quick shave to see out 2012. 3 pass BBS set me up for the evening.

New Years Day


Hot shower and facial scrub
Vitos Pre/Post cream
Thiers-Issard Le grelot Form 11/16 Thick Grind Razor
Rod Neep 26 x 47 Extra Silvertip
TOBS Coconut cream
Witch Hazel
Organic Shea Butter
Yardley Citrus and Wood EDT
Dax Superneat Pomade
Fat Jacks Tash Wax

A very luxurious 3 pass BBS after a very enjoyable evening.

A Happy and Prosperous New Year to everyone!!!
 
White proraso Pre post
Neo custom 2 band
MdC
Ej bull mastiff + super personna (3?)
Thayers Superhazel
white proraso ASB

result: 2 passes +_ touch ups. BBS result, winner!!
 
FIRST SHAVE OF 2013

Gillette Parat
Gillette Bleue Extra (1)
Semogue 2012 LE
Woodhead suribachi filled with odds n'sods
Witch hazel
Castle Forbes AS balm

Very nice shave tonight. One small weeper, but very close.

I can see the Semogue is going to take a fair bit of breaking in, but I think it will be a lovely brush in the fullness of time.
 


Proraso Pre/Post (Original formula)
Kropp 6/8"
Neep Jubilee
Nanny's Gentleman's shaving soap - French Lavender
Witch Hazel



This has got to be my best shave of the year so far...



 
Tuesday 01-01-13. MÚSICA: The Velvet Underground & Nico.

[video=youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tsamNxGC9U[/video]

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Soap from Aleppo - Rodney Neep soapstone extra silvertip - Schick Krona - Israeli Personna #4 - Pre JASÖN - Shaving soap Provence Santé - Alum block - Thayers Original - ASB Speick - ASL Provence Santé.
 
Wednesday:

Back to work!

Tabac soap
Semogur SOC Boar
Feather Artist Club SS
Pro Guard blade
Witch Hazel
DR Harris Windsor AS
DR Harris Windsor EdT

Nice shave, super smooth results.
 
First Shave of 2013
Prep: Shower, Musgo Real Oak Moss glycerin soap
Pre: Proraso White
Soap: Roger et Gallet L'homme
Brush: Rodney Neep Custom extra Silvertip
Razor: Fatip Grande for Pass no. 1 / Merkur 38C HD for Passes 2 and 3
Blade: Astra Green in Fatip / Rapira Super Stainless in Merkur
Post: Proraso White Pre-Shave, Institut Karite ASB, L'Occitane Verdon ASL

Result: Pretty damn good. Loving my brush. Rodney sure is a craftsman.

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Have a good day everyone....​
 
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