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    islantman replied to the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22.
    Shield Ti Recurve Lab Blue Nivea Shave Foam Old Spice Aftershave
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    islantman reacted to kamel1957's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    8/8/26 SOTD: K!tty @ppr0ved!!! Razor: Alpha Evolution x A Texan Shaves Blade: Schick Pre-Shave: PAA Cube Shave Soap: Proraso Blue Balm: Proraso Blue Brush: Opus Brushes “Jolly Roger” Lather Bowl/Scuttle/Mug: Timeless Razors
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    islantman reacted to brit's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Friday
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    islantman reacted to RAZR-571's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Carbon CX-Ise~ Carbon Shaving names certain brass razors after battleships. This razor was named after the imperial Japanese battleship Ise from WW1. Razor: Carbon Shaving Cx-Ise ++ Blade: Gillette Minora Stainless Steel Soap: Ariana & Evans...
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    islantman reacted to Stuartganis's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Gillette Fatboy / Kai blade Soap Commander /Honor Heritage Eveready 500E / Synthetic Sent from my SM-X528U using Tapatalk
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    islantman reacted to Jayaruh's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Friday's Cold Water Shave Cold Water Rinse WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap Jayaruh #1 Badger GEM Damaskeene OC Personna GEM SS PTFE Blade Aqua Velva After Shave The WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #1 Badger...
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    islantman replied to the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22.
    Shield Ti Recurve Lab Blue Barbasol Shave Foam Clubman Vanilla Aftershave
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    islantman reacted to ChiefShaver's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Hi Friends, Here my Wednesday Shave (05.08.2026) Razor: Rockwell 6S // Blade: Dorco Prime Platinum // Soap: SV Felce Aromatica // Brush: Nightdiver´s Manufactory // Aftershave: Paco Rabanne Pour Homme Oh what a fine shave this was. The Paco...
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    islantman reacted to kamel1957's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    8/7/26 SOTD: K!tty @ppr0ved!!! Razor: Edwin Jagger 3one6 Blade: Perma Sharp Pre-Shave: PAA Cube Shave Soap: Farm House North Tarte Lemon AS: Farm House North Tarte Lemon Brush: Yaqi Lather Bowl/Scuttle/Mug: DSCosmetics
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    islantman reacted to jfim88's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    06/08/2026 HAGS Baby Blue Cooling Pre-Shave OUMO Compass Tyrant T-10 Los Jabones de Joserra X Note Lambda Ares V2 Bronze Gillette Platinum Russia (2)
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    islantman reacted to sanookd's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    C-Mon HF 11/16 Full Hollow Grooming Dept Unscented Preshave Noble Otter Monoi De Tahiti Soap Lucky Tiger Face Tonic Noble Otter Monoi De Tahiti Splash Hawkins & Brimble Balm Semogue SOC Two Band Brush
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    islantman reacted to brit's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Thursday New RFB French Market Peerless Mogno Floid
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    islantman reacted to Jayaruh's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Thursday's Cold Water Shave Cold Water Rinse WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap Jayaruh #1 Badger GEM Damaskeene OC Personna GEM SS PTFE Blade Aqua Velva After Shave The WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #1...
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    islantman replied to the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22.
    Shield Ti Recurve Lab Blue Nivea Foam Old Spice Cologne Spray
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    islantman reacted to kamel1957's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    8/6/26 SOTD: K!tty @ppr0ved!!! Razor: Chiseled Face Brass Legacy Razor With Birdcage Handle Blade: Kai Pre-Shave: PAA Cube Shave Soap: Fine Accoutrements Aquamarine AS: Fine Accoutrements Aquamarine Brush: Opus Brushes “Jolly Roger” Lather...
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    islantman reacted to jfim88's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    05/08/2026 HAGS Baby Blue Cooling Pre-Shave APShave Co 24mm Tuxedo Los Jabones de Joserra Brit Tonic Lambda Athena Titanium Gillette Platinum (Russia) (1)
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    islantman reacted to 195GilletteGuy's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    New Scent Wednesday! I very much enjoy the soap base of House of Mammoth shave soap. Hygge just restocked and I have been looking forward to getting it, it arrived yesterday. I have Alive and Sonder soaps and they are great. I have gotten some...
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    islantman reacted to brit's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Wednesday Brit FB Tech Semogue C & F
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    islantman reacted to Stuartganis's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Gillette Gold Aristocrat / Kai blade RajonCajonBrushes Stirling / Vanilla Sandlewood Sent from my SM-X528U using Tapatalk
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    islantman reacted to RAZR-571's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Razor: Timeless Slant AL Blade: Gillette Gillette 7 O'Clock Permasharp Stainless Soap: Cremo Original Brush: Timeless Adjustable w/ Maggard Timberwolf Synthetic 20mm Aftershave: Thayer's Rose petal witch hazel Aftershave: Duke Cannon Ice...
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    islantman reacted to kamel1957's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    8/5/26 SOTD: K!tty @ppr0ved!!! Razor: Rod George Catacomb Blade: Gillette Nacet Pre-Shave: PAA Cube Shave Soap: WSP Black Orchid AS: WSP Black Orchid Brush: Shore Shave Lather Bowl/Scuttle/Mug: Black Ship Grooming
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    islantman reacted to Jayaruh's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Wednesday's Cold Water Shave Cold Water Rinse WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap Jayaruh #1 Badger GEM Damaskeene OC Personna GEM SS PTFE Blade Aqua Velva After Shave The WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #1...
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    islantman reacted to Glenn S.'s post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    SOTD - 8/5/2026 Geo F. Trumper Sandalwood Alpha Shaving Works Guido Brass Open Comb Grizzly Bay Brush - Fanchurian Badger 30mm From the Geo F. Trumper website: Mystery and sensuality smoulder beneath the velvet layers of our Sandalwood...
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    islantman replied to the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22.
    Shield Ti Recurve Lab Blue Gillette Foamy Old Spice Aftershave
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    islantman reacted to DesertIguana's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    • August 4, 2026 • Shaved everyday in 2026 • • Razor: Vintage Gillette - 1933 New Long-Comb DE Safety Razor - Made in U.S.A • • Blade: Shark Platinum - Double Edge Blades. • • Bowl: Lathered in AliExpress - Chinese Made - Navy Ceramic...
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    islantman reacted to jfim88's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    04/08/2026 HAGS Baby Blue Cooling Pre-Shave Boti Foregoer 25mm Chicago Grooming Co Shiloh Alpha Spirit SS Kai Captain Titan Mild Pink (8) Fine Italian Citrus
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    islantman reacted to ChiefShaver's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Hi Friends, Here my belated Sunday Shave (02.08.2026) Razor: RazoRock German Slant // Blade: Suneko // Soap: Mammoth Soaps Mood Indigo // Brush: Zwilling Black Fibre // Aftershave: Mammoth Soaps Mood Indigo Balm Oh what a very nice shave this...
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    islantman reacted to brit's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Tuesday #44 Rooney CF Lime C & E
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    islantman reacted to kamel1957's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    8/4/26 SOTD: K!tty @ppr0ved!!! Vintage shave of the day! Razor: Vintage Ever Ready Blade: Gem PTFE Pre-Shave: NA Shave Soap: Vintage Yardley Green Label AS: Vintage MacGregor Brush: Vintage Ever Ready 200 Lather Bowl/Scuttle/Mug: Face Lathered
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    islantman reacted to Stuartganis's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Blackland Dart / Kai blade Fine Accoutrements / Green Vetiver AKA Brushworx Handle / Maggards Synthetic Sent from my SM-X528U using Tapatalk
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    islantman reacted to Jayaruh's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Tuesday's Cold Water Shave Cold Water Rinse WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap Jayaruh #1 Badger GEM Damaskeene OC Personna GEM SS PTFE Blade Aqua Velva After Shave The WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #1 Badger...
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    islantman replied to the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22.
    Shield Ti Recurve BIC Chrome Platinum Barbasol Foam Clubman Vanilla Aftershave
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    islantman reacted to 195GilletteGuy's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Proraso pre-shave, Tatra platinum, BRG Prospector Slim, HAGs Barberwood soap and aftershave, Omega alum. Fantastic shave.
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    islantman reacted to jfim88's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    03/08/2026 HAGS Baby Blue Cooling Pre-Shave OUMO Compass Tyrant T-10 HAGS Abyssal Lagoon Alpha Spirit SS Kai Titan Mild Protouch MG (1)
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    islantman reacted to sanookd's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    F.Koeller “Sta-Sharp” 5/8 Full Hollow Grooming Dept Lavender Preshave Martin De Candre Rose Soap Lucky Tiger Face Tonic Hazelet’s Apothecary SoCo Rose Splash Wickham 1912 English Rose Balm Shavemac 24mm Silvertip Brush
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    islantman reacted to brit's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Monday Aristocrat Jr. Semogue Arko Beckham
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    islantman reacted to Stuartganis's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Parker 99r / Kai blade Cravingshaving Synthetic Stirling Sandalwood Sent from my SM-X528U using Tapatalk
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    islantman reacted to Jayaruh's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Monday's Cold Water Shave Cold Water Rinse WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap Jayaruh #1 Badger GEM Damaskeene OC Personna GEM SS PTFE Blade Aqua Velva After Shave I decided to continue with the same setup as last week changing only the razor...
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    islantman reacted to kamel1957's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    8/3/26 SOTD: K!tty @ppr0ved!!! Going to be in the deepest, darkest forests today. This seemed like the right choice. Also using the Tick Off shampoo puck. Cause thar be ticks in them thar woods! Razor: PAA Brass Meta-4 Blade: Gillette Nacet...
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    islantman reacted to RAZR-571's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
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    islantman replied to the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22.
    Shield Ti Recurve BIC Chrome Platinum Blade Nivea Shave Foam Old Spice Cologne Spray
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    islantman reacted to Stuartganis's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Gillette Slim / Astra blade Art Of Shaving / Pure Badger Noble Otter / Northern Elixir Sent from my SM-X528U using Tapatalk
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    islantman reacted to brit's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    The Sunday Shave No. 21 Simpson Arlington
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    islantman reacted to 195GilletteGuy's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Sunday Special Shave Proraso pre-shave, Ethos “Break The Chains soap & Aftershave, WildWest Brushworks Denim, Two-tone Ti Blackbird SB, Feather blade, Omega alum. HAGs Faceless balm.
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    islantman reacted to kamel1957's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    8/2/26 SOTD: K!tty @ppr0ved!!! Everybody knows bathroom water is better than kitchen water! Razor: Schick L1 Blade: Schick Pre-Shave: PAA Cube Shave Soap: Elysian Soaps Aurelius Balm: Elysian Soaps Aurelius EdP: Elysian Soaps Aurelius Brush: Yaqi...
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    islantman replied to the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22.
    Shield Ti Recurve BIC Chrome Platinum Blade Gillette Foamy Old Spice Aftershave
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    islantman reacted to DesertIguana's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    August 1, 2026 • Shaved everyday in 2026 Razor: Vintage Gillette - 1933 New Long-Comb DE Safety Razor - Made in U.S.A.. Blade: Shark Platinum - Double Edge Blades Bowl: Lathered in AliExpress - Chinese Made - Navy Ceramic Lathering Bowl...
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    islantman reacted to Karl G's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    The ever reliable W&B comes through again. I think this was my second straight razor purchase - I got lucky since I had virtually no idea what I was doing :) Hot water preparation MSC Frosted Lavender Shave Soap Shavemac 2-Band Silvertip...
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    islantman reacted to Beau Chapeau's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    August 3, 2026 Prep: Hot water Razor: Dscosmetic AX-SE #2 Blade: Astra SS Brush: Kent BLK4 Soap: Salve & Oak: Midnight Ridge Post: Cosrx Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence Fragrance: Derby by Guerlain August 5, 2026 Prep: Hot water...
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    islantman reacted to Glenn S.'s post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    SOTD - 8/1/2026 Phoenix Shaving Planet Phoenix Brush by Chisel & Hound WoolfBlades Pro Series is made from RWL 34 Damasteel and is a 6/8 full hollow grind finished in a Satin finish, the scales are made in a Vintage Green and Dayglo G10. From...
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