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Revision as of 02:18, 25 October 2008

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Preparing the face for shaving is almost as important as having a shave ready razor and proper technique. This article outlines what is considered best practice in preparation (commonly referred to as prep) by the regulars at SRP.

Cleaning your face

  • Shower
  • Cleanse
  • Do not towel dry
  • Using a pre shave?

Building lather

  • Foam vs. soap vs. cream
  • Which brush to use?
  • Heating up everything
  • Building Überlather

Lathering up

  • Put lather on brush
  • Put brush on face
  • Move brush so as to impart lather on face

Ready to start

  • Foo
  • Bar
  • Baz