SOTD 23-29 July 2017

A new week to share those great products and even better shaves.

Sunday Planned SOTD

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Razor: 1946/1947 Gillette Aristocrat
Blade: PoliSilver (D01)
Brush: MS Faux Horn 30MM Silvertip
Bowl: Buffalo Horn 6”
Pre-Shave scrub: Lisa's Citrus
Pre-Shave Oil: Homemade Jasmine Creamsicle
Shave Cream: Alvarez Gomez Agua Colonia
AS Balm: Alvarez Gomez Agua Colonia
Aftershave: Alvarez Gomez Agua Colonia

Razor: Tanifuji Spalding 13/16
Strop: Mastro Livi loom
Brush: Wiborg 26mm two-band white badger
Soap: Martin de Candre
Balm: Castle Forbes lavendeer
Finale: Terre D'Hermes

Prep - Noxzema / Hot towel
Pre shave - Proraso
Razor – Weber ARC
Blade – Astra S/S
Brush - The 'Americana' (Shavemac 24/48 D01 2 Band)
Soap – Tallow+Steel : Classic
Post - Cold water rinse / Barrister & Mann Latha Taiga Post-Shave Splash

Wonderful! Tallow+Steel (in any formulation) + The 'Americana' is always going to be a pleasure. In fact, if I had the funds, I'd buy another D01 2 Band in a heartbeat.. and the B+M Latha Taiga Post-Shave Splash is a cedar lovers dream.. BOOOOOOM!

SOTD 20170723
Edwin Jagger DE89BA11bl + Personna Platinum
St James of London Mandarin and Patchouli cream
RazoRock 400 Plissoft
St James of London Mandarin and Patchouli aftershave

Sunday, 23 July, 2017:

Razor: 1920’s Gillette Old Type
Blade: Personna Blue
Brush: RazoRock 400 Plissoft
Cream: TOBS Rose
A/S: D.R. Harris Pink
Balm: The Gentlemens Refinery Unscented
Cologne: D.R. Harris Arlington

--
John

Elite Manchurian in Rosewood
Desmond's Barrow Mossy Lime
Mach 3

Sunday AM 2017-07-23

Moss Anniversary Slate scuttle
Rooney 2/1 Ivory Finest #3 (20mm/57mm)
Truefitt & Hill Lavender shaving cream
Weber Polished Head/Stork Advoco Titanium
Gillette Platinum 'Swede' (5)
Floris Bay Rum aftershave (vintage)

Used a Gillette Rubie blade. Nice shave. I love Mike's soaps. It's easy for the older artisans to be overshadowed but I always come back to this stuff.