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Shave of the day 30th October

Posted on 2015-10-30 by WegianWarrior
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Pre-shave: Dr Bronners Peppermint Soap
Lather: Crabtree and Evelyn Sandalwood
Brush: Wilkinson Sword Badger
Razor: Racer razor with a Wilkinson Sword
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, alum, and Proraso Liquid Cream After Shave
Beard care: Big Red Beard Balm and Big Red No7 Beard Comb
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Real life, busy.,..

Posted on 2015-10-29 by WegianWarrior
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…no post, sorry.

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Shave of the day 28th October

Posted on 2015-10-28 by WegianWarrior
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Pre-shave: Dr Bronners Peppermint Soap
Lather: Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum Acadian Spice Shaving Soap
Brush: Turkish No7 ‘horse hair’
Razor: Racer razor with a Wilkinson Sword
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, alum, and Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum
Beard care: Big Red Beard Balm and Big Red No7 Beard Comb

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Gillette in battledress

Posted on 2015-10-27 by WegianWarrior
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Old advertisements can be fun… and while these may seem like simple public information messages they were also brand reinforcement messages – keeping Gillette in the front of peoples mind during WW2.

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Shave of the day 26th October

Posted on 2015-10-26 by WegianWarrior
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Pre-shave: Dr Bronners Peppermint Soap
Lather: Mama Bear’s Awakening
Brush: Omega #10048 Boar Bristle
Razor: Racer razor with a fresh Wilkinson Sword
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, alum, and Krampert’s Finest 80° Below
Beard care: Big Red Beard Balm and Big Red No7 Beard Comb

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Shave of the day 23rd October

Posted on 2015-10-23 by WegianWarrior
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Pre-shave: Dr Bronners Peppermint Soap
Lather: LEA shavestick
Brush: Omega #50014 Boar Bristle Travel Brush
Razor: Gillette “Khaki” Old Type with a Perma-Sharp Super Stainless
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, alum, and Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum
Beard care:

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Omega #50014

Posted on 2015-10-22 by WegianWarrior
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After more than a few trips out and about my travel brush is breaking in nicely.

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Shave of the day 21st October

Posted on 2015-10-21 by WegianWarrior
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Pre-shave: Dr Bronners Peppermint Soap
Lather: LEA shavestick
Brush: Omega #50014 Boar Bristle Travel Brush
Razor: Gillette “Khaki” Old Type with a Perma-Sharp Super Stainless
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, alum, and Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum
Beard care:

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Stubby soap

Posted on 2015-10-20 by WegianWarrior
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Roughly halfway through my LEA shavestick. It’s a nice stick for travel, since it comes in a very sturdy plastic container.

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Shave of the day 19th October

Posted on 2015-10-19 by WegianWarrior
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Pre-shave: Dr Bronners Peppermint Soap
Lather: LEA shavestick
Brush: Omega #50014 Boar Bristle Travel Brush
Razor: Gillette “Khaki” Old Type with a fresh Perma-Sharp Super Stainless
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, alum, and Krampert’s Finest Bay Rum
Beard care:

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