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Since upgrading to the Bökers, and now also the Bismarck, I haven't touched the Gold Dollar.

I overcame a little fear and touched up the factory edge on the Bismarck - now it REALLY shaves - and...

Just an update if anyone is still reading this (I guess it's become a sort of journal for my progress):

I've got now a solid rotation of two antique Bökers (a wedge and an extra-hollow - although...

Shaved this morning with an old restored Böker wedge, courtesy of Sharptonn. "FANTASTIC!!" is a good word to describe the aftermath.

Tomorrow will be my old Böker extra-hollow, also courtesy of...

Shaved this morning for the first time using Proraso Sapone. HOW HAVE I MISSED OUT ON THIS BEFORE TODAY!?!?!?!

I will also be petitioning Pete Olsen to push the sale of Barbasol as a war crime -...

Ordered a new Boker, but I received an email that it was back-ordered until May - so, order cancelled.

It's probably for the better anyway, as now I'll be more motivated to tighten up the three...

You're saying you fill the brush and then put a few drops of glycerine onto it?

Interestingly enough, after ~2.5 months with a straight razor, I have noticed some reduction in redness and breakouts are less frequent.

The problem with tea tree oil (I used to mix a few drops...

Typically, I go back and forth between Aveeno's shave gel for sensitive skin and Barbasol, but I have a can of Proraso in the mail and on the way, and I plan to start trying out different soaps. I...

On a side note: this morning I shampooed and conditioned my brush for the first time (I didn't think to do it when I first got it - just rinsed it really thoroughly), and holy smokes does it lather...

Hey there, all!

My name's Richard, I'm a second-year student of applied mathematics and physics at the University of Houston, and I've been using a Gold Dollar full hollow for a few months now (I...