SOTD - October 19 through October 25, 2009

[Captain Flint]

Simpson Chubby | Penhaligons English Fern | Livi Takeda Damscus & Ram's Horn | Rasage Opaline | 444 | Knize Forest

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Speachless here. Simply lovely (Are you able to take a lousy photo for once?... )

 

[Aaron01]

AOS Pure Badger
Mitchell's Wool Fat
Gillette #66 with RPIP (D1)
Alt Innsbruck

 

[Freedom]

SS 1965 | MEN-U PREMIER | TABAC | ALUM | GFT LIMES | ADDICTION SPICE FIRE "HIDDEN"

First time poster, three months since the liberation.

I think I've bowed A bit to pier pressure as far as kit goes, but simple is effective.

(It took longer to pose the photo than a regular shave, how can this be)

 

[azmark]

SS 1965 | MEN-U PREMIER | TABAC | ALUM | GFT LIMES | ADDICTION SPICE FIRE "HIDDEN"

First time poster, three months since the liberation.

I think I've bowed A bit to pier pressure as far as kit goes, but simple is effective.

(It took longer to pose the photo than a regular shave, how can this be)

Looks like you're handling it like a pro.

 

[bandit82ta]

Merkur HD w/Astra
VDH brush
Ogallala Bay Rum & Sandalwood soap
CO Bigelow Elixir Red
Geo F. Trumpers sandalwood cologne sampler

 

[beginish]

Saturday, October 24, 2009 --

Moss Scuttle (Sara Bonnyman)
British Gillette #22
Derby
Rooney 1/2 Super
Polo Safari SS
Polo Explorer ASL
Polo Explorer EdT

Yummy Tallow!!

Nice pic. How are you liking the scuttle?

 

[beginish]

SS 1965 | MEN-U PREMIER | TABAC | ALUM | GFT LIMES | ADDICTION SPICE FIRE "HIDDEN"

First time poster, three months since the liberation.

I think I've bowed A bit to pier pressure as far as kit goes, but simple is effective.

(It took longer to pose the photo than a regular shave, how can this be)

It's a great pic and excellent first post. Welcome to B&B!

 

[strat1117]

I like this pic. Very cool Neil

Nice, Neil - great pic!
nice setup....

Nice pic. How are you liking the scuttle?

Thanks, guys.

The scuttle is working out great. I acclimated to it immediately and now I can't imagine shaving without it. That hot lather really does elevate the shave.

 

[DoubleE]

Merkur long handle classic
Simpson's PJ2 super
L'Occitane shaving soap
Floris Santal ASB

 

[markb]

Merkur long handle classic
Simpson's PJ2 super
L'Occitane shaving soap
Floris Santal ASB

Great pic!!

 

[JoeH]

Agreed!

 

[Antique Hoosier]

Merkur long handle classic
Simpson's PJ2 super
L'Occitane shaving soap
Floris Santal ASB

Great Jerry!

 

[Monkeyboy]

Art of Shaving Lavender SS
Vulfix Super
Feather AC w Super Pro
Merkur 11C w Astra
Aqua Velva AS

Still starting out with the Feather AC, going to take a while before I don't need to finish up with a DE.

 

[strat1117]

Art of Shaving Lavender SS
Vulfix Super
Feather AC w Super Pro
Merkur 11C w Astra
Aqua Velva AS

Still starting out with the Feather AC, going to take a while before I don't need to finish up with a DE.

Nice shot -- Great color!

 

[Monkeyboy]

Nice shot -- Great color!

Thank you sir!

 

[jkh]

DR Harris Almond SS / Simpson Tulip 2 Super / Fatboy / Swede (1) / Speick AS / Proraso ASB

 

[Eelco]

Good very early morning. Picture made in Marbella / Spain.
DON'T FORGET WINTERTIME IN EUROPE ! - 1 HOURE
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HARDWARE:
Merkur 933 Travel Safety Razor with Leather case.
Gillette Double Edge Razor Blade Platinum (Super Thin).
Plisson Travel shaving brush nickeled. Pure grey badger hair size: 6 knot = 17mm Loft = 47 mm.

SOFTWARE:
Prep Pre Shave.
Geo F. Trumper's Coconut Oil Soft Shaving Cream.
Aqua Velva Ice Blue After Shave (American version).
Aqua Velva Ice Blue After Shave Balm.

Have a nice Sunday !
Eelco

 

[VR6ofpain]

I sometimes go through these photos and feel my face wondering if I could fit in a second shave in the same day...

 

[jss]

I sometimes go through these photos and feel my face wondering if I could fit in a second shave in the same day...

+ 1

Julian

 

[Captain Flint]

X.25.2009
Sunday:

Brit Fat Tech w/ Super-Max (1)
Semogue 1305 boar
Cella SS
Alt Innsbruck AS/EdC

Everyone have a good Sunday!
Vasco R