SOTD "SPECIAL EFFECTS WEEK" August 15th - 21st, 2016

[Cash_Stronomer]

Edwin Synthetic * Early Tech * 7-OC Black
Speick with Bootlegger Bay Rum

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[rockviper]

[MENTION=59691]alfredus[/MENTION] , very nice. Thanks for the info on the porcelain lather dish

[MENTION=107139]ronweston[/MENTION] , "Shave your mug" ... Haven't even had my coffee and I'm smiling already.
[MENTION=85814]DblD[/MENTION] , Morning poetry!!!!
[MENTION=105596]BobLH[/MENTION] , beautiful simplicity
[MENTION=111680]Wiwicks[/MENTION] , I have no idea what that is (old school nasal rinse machine? LOL), but I LIKE IT!
[MENTION=42220]gemini68j[/MENTION] , I thought you were making Vodka lather this morning!
[MENTION=20076]shm[/MENTION] , Wow, that Pen's bottle looks small
[MENTION=50355]UngerWoo[/MENTION] , I can't believe there was something to actually math the colours of that funky brush. I'm digging it
[MENTION=67464]razorguy[/MENTION] , looks like a wonderful start to someone's day
[MENTION=71645]Bobcat[/MENTION] , Mutual of Omaha presents Marlin Perkins and "Wild Kingdom" ... childhood flashbacks
[MENTION=76298]Cash_Stronomer[/MENTION] , "Awaiting sunrise" ... I hope you were sipping some java while taking this relaxing pic. Great job

 

[CapnPanther]

Sunday

Pre-shave: Anthony Sport Face Scrub
Razor: Gillette Slim Adjustable
Blade: Astra SP
Brush: EverReady 150 Restore w/TGN 2-band
Soap: Acca Kappa Almond Shaving Cream
Aftershave: Alum/ Thayer's Lavender Witch Hazel
Balm: SCS Oakmoss Lavendula

 

[Str8_Shaver]

Prep - Noxzema / Hot towel
Pre shave - Proraso
Razor – ‘The Rock’ (Rockwell 6S - Plate 3)
Blade – Gillette Silver Blue
Brush - 'Papa Chub' (Chubby 3 Manchurian)
Soap – Phoenix and Beau Unscented
Post - Witch Hazel


Sublime... one of those shaves where everything just goes right.. 'The Rock' + GSB is just so smooth and efficient... WTG, ATG, and a touch up pass, and I'm wonderfully BBS. In fact, it was that enjoyable that I lathered up, and did another pass, just for ****s and giggles..

 

[lindyhop66]

Hayashi Mercury 1074
Frank Shaving Silvertip Badger Brush
Speick Shaving Stick
Fougere Royale/Thayers Lavender Witch Hazel

View attachment 682799​

 

[rockviper]

Same setup as yesterday (Feather AC SS, B&B Essential boar, nougat soup, and Czech Pitralon),
but with new new NEW effects!


I call this work of art.....

I also do cars and vans!​

 

[sarimento1]

^like green!

SOTD, Sunday, August 21st, 2016

Shower after gym + Glycerin soap face lather and rinse
Proraso Green shave cream
Hart Steel 5/8" straight razor
Cool washcloth rinse
Proraso Green aftershave + Penhaligon's English Fern Cologne

 

[Navarrsky]

Hurry Design DC

Shavemac
Mike
Nevermore
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[rockviper]

[MENTION=63248]sarimento1[/MENTION] , where's the shave gear in your pic?

 

[Doug57]

21 August 2016

Fouche' a Amiens
Premier Black Latigo
RazoRock Plissoft
RazoRock XXX
Alum
Vintage Veg



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[ram57]

Sunday's SOTD



Razor Gillette Rhodium Toggle (S6)
Blade: Personna 74 (D26)
Brush: Korn D7-XLT Romera Manchurian 26mm
Bowl: Symmetrical Pottery
Pre Shave Scrub: Holy Black True Grit
Pre Shave Balm: Myrsol Emulsion
Shave Soap: Boellis Panama 1924
Post: Monster Alum Block
Aftershave: Floid Blue​

 

[Dagwoodz]

@sarimento1 , where's the shave gear in your pic?

I was wondering the same thing, Sam!

 

[Dagwoodz]

SOTD for Sunday

Prep: hot shower, Lucky Tiger Facial Scrub
Preshave: Baume.be preshave gel, hot towel
Razor: Wade & Butcher 6/8" near wedge w/ Walnut scales
Soap: Barrister & Mann Adagio
Bowl: The Shaving Place Mountain Blue Lather Bowl
Post Shave: Alum, Cold towel, Thayers Cucumber Witch Hazel
Aftershave: Barrister & Mann Adagio
Fragrance: 4711 Original Eau de Cologne
Album of the Day: Jimi Hendrix - The Ultimate Experience
Song of the Day: The Wind Cries Mary



Hope the weekend is great for everyone!​

 

[cmh737]

British Aristocrat #16/Edwin Jagger XL synthetic/Penhaligon's Blenheim Bouquet

 

[rockviper]

[MENTION=82524]cmh737[/MENTION] , The is a GREAT cream, even if the glass dish weighs 5 lbs. Hang on to that container as a home for other soaps when you are done.

 

[rockviper]

[MENTION=51464]lindyhop66[/MENTION] , SPEICKtacular!
[MENTION=34037]rockviper[/MENTION] , I have no idea how you manage to produce such quality shots
[MENTION=63248]sarimento1[/MENTION] , take a walk on the wild side
[MENTION=105106]Navarrsky[/MENTION] , custom brushes rule!
[MENTION=104921]Doug57[/MENTION] , It doesn't matter if you used them or not, any pic with Tabac, da Veg, and Captains Choice Bay Rum is a winner!
[MENTION=51567]ram57[/MENTION] , impressive, as always
[MENTION=111038]Dagwoodz[/MENTION] , rock'n'roll, baby
[MENTION=82524]cmh737[/MENTION] , that setup probably cost more than my car
[MENTION=110007]doc47[/MENTION] , Cthulhu approves

 

[eezee]

^like green!

SOTD, Sunday, August 21st, 2016

Shower after gym + Glycerin soap face lather and rinse
Proraso Green shave cream
Hart Steel 5/8" straight razor
Cool washcloth rinse
Proraso Green aftershave + Penhaligon's English Fern Cologne

http://i.imgur.com/0E1Ee83.jpg?1​

Now that right there is a special effect!

 

[eezee]

8/21/16

3P Pre Shave Cream
Mitchell's Wool Fat
Simpson Duke #2 in Best Badger
11/16 George Wostenholm "Pipe" Razor
Tony Miller 3" Heirloom Steerhide Strop
Shavex Alum Block
La Toja
Arko Cool After Shave Balm
Body Shop White Musk Sport
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[Hanover]

SOTD
8-21-2016



B.M. Seville Soap
1960 Gillette Fatboy
Bolzano Superinox
S.R. Badger
Floid Black After Shave
L'Homme YSL

Awesome week of photos Everybody. Really Enjoyed it. Thanks




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[TheKushFather]