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Tues 6th October

RR S/S Hawk V3-OC plate & Kai Captain Titan Mild/Pink [ 6 ]

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Ron R

I survived a lathey foreman
OCtober 7th, Wed, 2020

Razor: Valet Autostrop C1 Canadain variant-Mfg 1920's- different type of shave with this oldie Goldie.
Blade: Gem Personna SS PTFE(10) excellent blade but it needs to be replaced after 10 shaves.
Soap: Razorock XXX - great scent and excellent lather qualities.
Pre shave: Brush wash whole face with CeraVe hand bar cleanser + a dollop of Clear Aloe Vera gel on beard area.
Prep: Cold water rinse after each pass of 2 + pickups. WTG + ATG + lots of pickups.
Post shave: Razorock XXX with witch hazel + Nivea balm.
Results: CCS,DFS,BBS + no irritation + no weepers = :thumbup1: Ok shave with my Valet Auto-strop C1 Canadian version.
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Have some great shaves! Stay & think safe in these times!
 

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Razor: Charcoal Goods Stainless Everyday Razor (Charcoal Goods Copper Maze Handle)
Blade: Wizamet Super Iridium (1)
Touch-up Razor: Schick Type E
Blade: Schick (11)

Brush: @Rudy Vey White Zebra Stripe (Shavemac 24mm D01 3-Band Silvertip Fan)
Lather: Martin de Candre Natural
Aftershave: Pinaud Clubman Lilac Vegetal
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RR Hawk, blue. New Feather AC blade. Kiss-My-Face olive oil soap pre-wash (doubled). Two hot towels. RR New York shaving soap, delivered with a Yaqi rainbow brush. Shower, etc. Vaseline Intensive Care, cut with witch hazel. Topped-off with Clubman Osage rub.

Wow!!!
 

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20201008
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Razor: TNNSER 3D
Blade: Personna GEM (6)
Touch-up Razor: Schick Type E
Blade: Schick (12)
Brush: Simpson The "Duke" 2 in Best
Soap: Martin de Candre Natural
Aftershave: Aqua Velva Ice Sport
Cologne: Aqua Velva Musk

Additional post-shave skin care:
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WTG, XTG & ATG plus touch-up pass.

DFS++ with no nicks, cuts, weepers or irritation.

Great shave! :cool:
 
10/8: Found a can of shave gel in son’s bathroom. Thought I would try it w the Schick L that feels “sticky” w my usual lather. Result: still sticky, but less so. Got BBS but not enjoyable. I may retire the L type from my rotation
 
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