S.O.T.D Sat 29th Dec - Fri 4th Jan

Wednesday Morning

Prep, Hot Shower
Cream, TOBS Eton College
Brush, Neep Aztec 29mm Extra Silvertip
Razor, Gillette New with UFO 2 handle
Blade, Gillette 7 o'clock SharpEdge
A/S, TOBS Eton College
Cologne, TOBS Eton College

Nice comfortable shave, I'm really enjoying this razor and handle combination.
 
D R Harris Almond shaving cream
Haryali HL70 head, Global Needs handle
Vintage Boots blades, made in England
Edwin Jagger tortoiseshell boar (which I forgot to include in the photo)
Superdrug Forest Fresh a/s
Average shave. Blade isn't rough but isn't the smoothest. Not really sharp enough for my liking but did an ok job.
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After the usual 1-2 minute hot towel prep:

old Savile Row badger
1959 Fatboy/Feather
RL Safari SS
Barbershop Bay Rum AS
Tom Ford 'Amber Absolute' EdP

BBS results,

Martin
 
Been away over Christmas, shaved with my EJDE89L and an Astra SP, EJ pure badger, WARS / Monsavon, RSC balm.

Today
Palmolive stick
Vulfix Bodger
EJDE89L, Supermax Stainless
RSC balm

Happy New Year to all
 
3p Pre Shave
GFT Officers Shave Soap
Semogue 1438 Boar
Merkur 33c
Astra sp
Witch Hazel Gel.

Nice no frills shave today.This was the first proper shave soap i bought many
years ago and it still is one of my favourites.
 
Today's shave

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1926 Ever-Ready (The Lu-Lu Razor)
Gem Blade
MWF
Kent BK8 Brush

Result Smooth and clean :D


It's nice to put a date for once with one of these razors, as there is no date code's.
 
Wednesday 01-02-13. MUSIC: Johnny Cash.

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Soap from Aleppo - Simpson Chubby 2 best badger - Feather all stainless - Iridium Super #1 - Pre JASÖN - Shaving soap Czech & Speake Oxford & Cambridge - Alum block - Thayers Original - ASB Castle Forbes Lavender - ASL Lavanda Ach. Brito.
 
Wednesday 2nd January

Hot Shower and Facial Scrub
Vitos Pre/Post cream
Moershfelder 9/16 Razor
Semogue SOC Special Edition Badger/Boar
Nannys Cedarwood and Vetyver Soap
Home produced toner (based on cider vinegar)
Organic Shea Butter
Pashana Original AS
Morgans Classic Pomade
Fat Jacks Tash Wax

Really excellent 3 pass shave.
 
WEDNESDAY EVENING

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EJ Chatworth Barley
Rapira (1)
Semogue LE 2012
Woodhead suribachi with various soaps
Witch hazel
Bulldog AS balm

Lovely close shave. As near to a BBS as it's possible to be.
 
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Prep: Wash face + hot towel, lather face, strop blade then re-lather.
Razor: Home made 17/16 custom
Soap: D.R.Harris - Marlborough
Brush: E.Jagger - Badger
Shave: 1 x WTG + 1 x ATG
After: Witch Hazel-(not in picture) then Aftershave splash- Vetiver Guerlain.
Result: Smoooooooth.
 

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Good morning friends! :)

PREP: Proraso Preshave Cream
BRUSH: 23 mm MÜHLE (Synthetic fibres)
SOAP/CREAM: Geo. F. Trumper's Sandalwood Shaving Soap
RAZOR: 6/8" Wacker Jubiläummesser 2010 Mod. 2 Full Hollow Ground, Shoulderless, w/ laser etched spine, (Blond Horn scales)
STROP: Kanayama Cordovan #60000
SHAVE: 2 passes, WTG/XTG
AS: L'occitane Vetyver EDT
RESULT: Comfortable, BBS shave

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Have a nice day,
Béla​
 
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