Shave of the Day Thread - 2019

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SSSeygus open comb extreme
rapira
BSBS2 silvertip
B&M latha saldalwood
AP Reserve Passione

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Pre-shave: Hot Shower
Brush: Thater boar brush
Soap/Cream: Squadron Soap Coronet Fougère shaving soap
Razor: Vintage Gillette NEW head on TSW Bren Handle
Blade: Vintage NOS Wilkinson Sword 'French Browns' (10)
Post-shave: Squadron Soap Coronet Fougère after shave lotion
Fragrance: N/A

I've not used Squadron Soap all year! Fixed that now :)

Great stuff this @SchoolForAnts

 
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Pre: Hot Shower, Truefitt & Hill Oil....
Razor: Wolfman Guerrilla OC....
Blade: Gillette 7 O'Clock Black....
Brush: Paladin El Dorado....
Soap: Stirling Lemon Chill....
Post: Stirling Lemon Chill Aftersave and Balm....
This would be perfect for a shave tomorrow around lunchtime!!!
 
Your Boar looks to be breaking in nicely Mark. Appears to have some split ends. How is it performing for you?

It is Thater the Soap Destroyer for me. Monster lather and chews through soaps

Lots of ‘waste’ lather but I can live with that at the moment
 
January SOTD with Squadron's Soap
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Brush: Proraso 24mm
Razor: Rockwell 6S (R4)
Blade: Astra Green (1)
Bowl: Peirera Shavery unbreakable shave bowl
Soap: Squadron's Red Lead
Pre: Shower & Washpool face cleansing bar
Post: Old Spice splash

Inspired by the likes of @Mark1966 & @Nico, I have decided to dedicate this months shaves to an all time favourite of mine 'Squadron Soap'. What's not to love - awesome performance, fabulous scents and post shave feel is up there with the best... Keep up the great work @SchoolForAnts (y)
 
January SOTD with Squadron's Soap
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Brush: Proraso 24mm
Razor: Rockwell 6S (R4)
Blade: Astra Green (1)
Bowl: Peirera Shavery unbreakable shave bowl
Soap: Squadron's Red Lead
Pre: Shower & Washpool face cleansing bar
Post: Old Spice splash

Inspired by the likes of @Mark1966 & @Nico, I have decided to dedicate this months shaves to an all time favourite of mine 'Squadron Soap'. What's not to love - awesome performance, fabulous scents and post shave feel is up there with the best... Keep up the great work @SchoolForAnts (y)

See I did Squadron Soap September and am planning on APR April and making them annual events for me :)
 
Date: 03 January 2019

Pre-shave:- Cold Water straight from the tap
Brush:- Omega 10005 Boar 24/55mm knot
Soap/Cream:- Stirling ~ Ben Franklin
Bowl/Scuttle:- Captain's Choice
Razor/Blade:- Rockwell 6C 'R6' / Vintage NOS Wizamet Polsilver Brown #5
Post-shave:- Thayers Witch Hazel & Tea Tree Oil / Lucky Tiger Aftershave & Face Tonic
Fragrance:- Davidoff Cool Water Night Dive
 
Pre: Warm water, Crew oil
Razor: Rockwell 6S (4)
Blade: Feather (3)
Bowl: Handmade bowl, Mk2
Brush: RazoRock Silvertip Synthetic
Soap: Fine Snake Bite
Post: Proraso Green Splash
After a hot one at work today decided on the Snake Bite shave, now feeling refreshed.
The Rockwell 6S always impresses. Smooth shave without any irritation.

 
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