Items by rbaloha

Shaved with this blade using em's pre shave oil, merkur slant, Italian Palmolive Mentolo and $21 ebay silvertip badger. Much hype accompanies this blade. As a newbie wanted to try this blade but learned it was discontinued. Recently it was posted a popular English vendor was offering this blade. Based on outstanding reviews purchased blades. Amazed how the blade glides over the face without much feeling. With a feather a shaver knows its working due to the cutting sound. Smooth...
Shaved with this cream using em's pre shave oil, merkur slant, new iridium super blade and $21 ebay silvertip badger. First, only a dab is required to quickly create a nice thick menthol cooling lather. Menthol effect is better than Noxzema. Blade glided over the skin creating a nice clean efficient shave. Face also felt wonderful post shave. Initially the price appears slightly high but very little is required. Price effective product. For Italian Noxzema lovers this product as...
This particular cream was on my "to try list" after reading recommendations from Gio at R&B and Nancy Boy. Product is currently unavailable from the popular on-line vendors. The box has the following verbiage, "Arko Extra Sensitive shaving cream is specifically formulated for men with sensitive skins. Enriched formula with lavender oil helps to moisturize, revitalize and freshen the skin. Minimizes the risk of irritation by softening the beard. Contains aloe vera known for providing...
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Received this Italian blade as a sampler. Loaded on to a slant. Used Em's pre shave oil and super lathered with L'Occitane and Musgo. The cutting sound is similar to the Feather. Very smooth and efficient shave. IMO a slight notch below the Gillette yellows but again maybe just as good. The famous Italian "Lama Bolzano" has been Italy's best selling razor blade for almost a century. This latest variant of the Bolzano blade uses a very advanced Titanium plating process for superb...
As a relative newbie, sofar tried VDH Deluxe, Em's Glycerin round and Col. Conk Almond. Based on great reviews decided to try a French soap. Discovered a nearby L'Occitane store. Spoke to the staff. Suggested a triple milled cold cream soap for $10. Great value to sample. The following verbiage is listed on the packaging, "With its soft vegetal origin cleansing base, this soap is perfect for the daily washing of face and body. Enriched with Cold Cream and Shea Butter, it compensates the...
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