Pre-shave: Dr Bronners Peppermint Soap
Lather: Proraso Eucalyptus & Menthol Soap
Brush: Wilkinson Sword Badger
Razor: German Bakelite Slant with a Treet Platinum
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, alum, and Myrsol After Shave Formula K
Beard care: Scotch Porter Beard Balm and Big Red No7 Beard Comb
First shave in four weeks!
Pre-shave: Dr Bronners Peppermint Soap
Lather: Mike’s “Mixed”
Brush: Vie-Long #13051M unbleached pure horse
Razor: German Bakelite Slant with a Treet Platinum
Post-shave: Cool water rinse, alum, and Krampert’s Finest 80 Below
Beard care: Big Red Beard Oil and Big Red No7 Beard Comb
Beards can be itchy by the way…
The National Library of Norway have an amazing collection, most of which is available online. Some of it is even available for people outside of Norway, such as these lovely old photos of shaving in Norway (click to make bigger):
Looking like a caveman, but I can see the end of this beard.
Not quite a Santa beard, but gotten quite hairy
