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  • Karl G
    Karl G replied to the thread SOTD August 23 - September 23.
    Top-notch shave from the pride of Sweden :) Hot water preparation MSC Vintage Spice Shave Soap Savile Row 3824 Silvertip Badger CV Heljestrand MK 31 Cold water rinse Shulton Old Spice After Shave Happy shaving - Karl
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    Karl G reacted to sanookd's post in the thread SOTD August 23 - September 23 with Upvote Upvote.
    George Wostenholm 7/8 Frameback Grooming Dept Unscented Preshave Martin De Candre Original Soap Lucky Tiger Face Tonic Floïd The Genuine Aftershave Hawkins & Brimble Balm Omega 48 Boar Brush
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to brit's post in the thread SOTD August 23 - September 23 with Upvote Upvote.
    Saturday
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to Stuartganis's post in the thread SOTD August 23 - September 23 with Upvote Upvote.
    Gillette Flare Tip (TV Special) / Gillette Rubie Plus Dscometic 2 band Silvertip Soap Commander / Honor Sent from my SM-X528U using Tapatalk
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to Jayaruh's post in the thread SOTD August 23 - September 23 with Upvote Upvote.
    Saturday's Cold Water Shave Cold Water Rinse WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap Jayaruh #1 Badger Joseph Elliot Wedge 6/8 Drygulch 3 Inch Strop Aqua Velva After Shave The WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #1...
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to Twelvefret's post in the thread SOTD August 23 - September 23 with Upvote Upvote.
    1960’s PAL/Supply blade, Jokmae SE/AC Feather Pro Guard blade
  • Karl G
    Top-notch shave from the pride of Sweden :) Hot water preparation MSC Vintage Spice Shave Soap Savile Row 3824 Silvertip Badger CV Heljestrand MK 31 Cold water rinse Shulton Old Spice After Shave Happy shaving - Karl
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  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to sanookd's post in the thread What Straight Razor Did You Use Today? with Love Love.
    George Wostenholm 7/8 Frameback Grooming Dept Unscented Preshave Martin De Candre Original Soap Lucky Tiger Face Tonic Floïd The Genuine Aftershave Hawkins & Brimble Balm Omega 48 Boar Brush
  • Karl G
    Lovely shave with my favorite looking razor :) Hot water preparation MSC Frosted Lavender Shave Soap Savile Row 3824 Silvertip Badger John & William Ragg Napoleon 5/8 Cold water rinse MSC Frosted Lavender After Shave Happy shaving - Karl
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  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to Jayaruh's post in the thread SOTD August 23 - September 23 with Upvote Upvote.
    Wednesday's Cold Water Shave Cold Water Rinse WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap Jayaruh #1 Badger Joseph Elliot Wedge 6/8 Drygulch 3 Inch Strop Aqua Velva After Shave The WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #1...
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to Twelvefret's post in the thread SOTD August 23 - September 23 with Upvote Upvote.
    PAL Adjustable/ AC Feather SS
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to Twelvefret's post in the thread SOTD August 23 - September 23 with Upvote Upvote.
    Jokmae/AC ProGuard
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to sanookd's post in the thread What Straight Razor Did You Use Today? with Upvote Upvote.
    For sure😊
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to lottenhem's post in the thread What Straight Razor Did You Use Today? with Upvote Upvote.
    Another nice razor from Eskilstuna [emoji4] Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to sanookd's post in the thread What Straight Razor Did You Use Today? with Upvote Upvote.
    Erik Anton Berg 5/8 Full Hollow Grooming Dept Unscented Preshave Eleven Amber,Patchouli & Oak Soap Lucky Tiger Face Tonic Eleven Amber,Patchouli Splash Eleven Amber,Patchouli Balm Semogue 830 Boar Brush
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to Glenn S.'s post in the thread What Straight Razor Did You Use Today? with Upvote Upvote.
    SOTD - 8/26/2026 Wicked Wednesday Soap Co. Filthy Luxuries Woolfblades Pro Series Razor - RWL34 Damasteel - 6/8 Full Hollow Grind - Satin Finish Runeman Nordic Shave Design Brush “Leprechaun" 26mm Acrylic/Nickel Silver pearlescent green and...
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    Karl G reacted to lottenhem's post in the thread What Straight Razor Did You Use Today? with Upvote Upvote.
    Tuesday morning shave, Rabinor Tagore TULA600 Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to brit's post in the thread SOTD August 23 - September 23 with Upvote Upvote.
    Thursday #22 WCS Lantern LGC
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to Twelvefret's post in the thread SOTD August 23 - September 23 with Upvote Upvote.
    Two SE models today, Jokmae and Feather Injector.
  • Karl G
    Karl G replied to the thread SOTD August 23 - September 23.
    Lovely shave with my favorite looking razor :) Hot water preparation MSC Frosted Lavender Shave Soap Savile Row 3824 Silvertip Badger John & William Ragg Napoleon 5/8 Cold water rinse MSC Frosted Lavender After Shave Happy shaving - Karl
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  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to sanookd's post in the thread SOTD August 23 - September 23 with Upvote Upvote.
    George Toby 5/8 Full Hollow Grooming Dept Unscented Preshave PAA Gondolier Shave Soap Lucky Tiger Face Tonic Boellis Panama 1924 Aftershave Boellis Panama 1924 Balm Simpson Trafalger T3 Brush
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to Jayaruh's post in the thread SOTD August 23 - September 23 with Upvote Upvote.
    Monday's Cold Water Shave Cold Water Rinse WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap Jayaruh #1 Badger Joseph Elliot Wedge 6/8 Drygulch 3 Inch Strop Aqua Velva After Shave I am continuing the same setup this week but changing the razor. It has been...
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to Jayaruh's post in the thread SOTD August 23 - September 23 with Upvote Upvote.
    Sunday's Cold Water Shave Cold Water Rinse WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap Jayaruh #1 Badger C.V. Heljestrand Lather Catcher Heljestrand Wedge Blade Aqua Velva After Shave
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to Beau Chapeau's post in the thread SOTD August 23 - September 23 with Upvote Upvote.
    August 24, 2026 Prep: Hot water Razor: Dscosmetic DS 44C Blade: Polsilver (Lodz) Brush: Simpsons (Somerset) Duke 3 Best Soap: TwoFace Brothers: Sock and Buskin Post: Cosrx Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence Fragrance: Sahraa by Fragrance Du...
  • Karl G
    Karl G replied to the thread SOTD August 23 - September 23.
    Nice near wedge shave with the only John & William Ragg I own not named “Napoleon. :) Hot water preparation MSC Black Tie Shave Soap Truefitt & Hill Super Badger John & William Ragg Paragon 5/8 Cold water rinse Thayers Lavender Witch Hazel...
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  • Karl G
    Nice near wedge shave with the only John & William Ragg I own not named “Napoleon. :) Hot water preparation MSC Black Tie Shave Soap Truefitt & Hill Super Badger John & William Ragg Paragon 5/8 Cold water rinse Thayers Lavender Witch Hazel...
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  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to sanookd's post in the thread What Straight Razor Did You Use Today? with Upvote Upvote.
    T.R.Cadman “Bengall” 4/8 Full Hollow Grooming Dept Unscented Preshave Catie’s Bubbles Pomander Soap Lucky Tiger Face Tonic Royall Mandarin Aftershave Lotion Barrister & Mann Nordost Balm Simpson Chubby 2 Sovereign Fibre Brush
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to sanookd's post in the thread What Straight Razor Did You Use Today? with Upvote Upvote.
    Rigarazor 8/8 Quarter Hollow Grooming Dept Unscented Preshave TOBS Spicy Sandalwood Shave Cream Lucky Tiger Face Tonic Speick Aftershave Lotion Hawkins & Brimble Balm Shavemac 24mm Two Band Silvertip Brush
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to Twelvefret's post in the thread My razor hone with Upvote Upvote.
    I once did...LOL!! Congratulations on your Yellow Coticule. When I got interested in honed straight razors I enjoyed finding 100 year old razors, honing, and using.
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to islantman's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    RR NL 1.75++ & MR Top Plate (RR HD Hollow Handle) Lab Blue Nivea Shave Foam Clubman Vanilla Aftershave
  • Karl G
    Karl G 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 OC InjecTR by Roger Quintero Personna Injector Blade Aqua Velva After Shave The WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap lathered well with Jayaruh...
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to Stuartganis's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Gillette Super Adjustable 109 / Kai blade TSE Cherry bomb Art Of Shaving / Pure Badger Sent from my SM-X528U using Tapatalk
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to brit's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Wednesday RR .84P RR 400 RR Unlabeled RR Blue
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to RAZR-571's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Razor: Blackland Vector Lite Blade: Kai Captain Titan Mild Soap: Blackstone Shave Gel Aftershave: Thayer's Rose petal witch hazel Aftershave: Duke Cannon Ice Cold Aftershave
  • Karl G
    Karl G replied to the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22.
    Very efficient, smooth, and easy shave with the Perfection :) Hot water preparation MSC Vintage Spice Shave Soap Shavemac 2-Band Silvertip Badger FW Engels Perfection 8/8 Cold water rinse Shulton Old Spice After Shave Lotion Happy shaving - Karl
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  • Karl G
    Very efficient, smooth, and easy shave with the Perfection :) Hot water preparation MSC Vintage Spice Shave Soap Shavemac 2-Band Silvertip Badger FW Engels Perfection 8/8 Cold water rinse Shulton Old Spice After Shave Lotion Happy shaving - Karl
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  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to TestDepth's post in the thread What Straight Razor Did You Use Today? with Upvote Upvote.
    Art Razor “Capitaine” (2020) Brush: Whipped Dog Suds: Catie’s Bubbles Enjoy your shave. Tom
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to Twelvefret's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    F. Herder 15/16"/Gillette Sheraton late '30's
  • Karl G
    Superb shave with this Iron Sands razor :oops: Hot water preparation MSC Frosted Lavender Savile Row 3824 Silvertip Badger Tamako YSK 6/8 Cold water rinse MSC Frosted Lavender After Shave Happy shaving - Karl
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  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to TestDepth's post in the thread What Straight Razor Did You Use Today? with Love Love.
    Charlie Lewis in Bocote (2010) Brush: Whipped Dog Suds: MWF Enjoy your shave! Tom
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to sanookd's post in the thread What Straight Razor Did You Use Today? with Upvote Upvote.
    W.R.Case Bros. Little Valley 11/16 Rattler Blade Grooming Dept Unscented Preshave TOBS Tobacco Leaf Shaving Cream Lucky Tiger Face Tonic Razor Rock Tuscan Oud Splash Pre De Provence 63 Balm Simpson PL10 Super Badger Brush
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to Glenn S.'s post in the thread What Straight Razor Did You Use Today? with Upvote Upvote.
    SOTD - 8/15/2026 Taylor of Old Bond Street Almond Phoenix Shaving Cella Cool Brush by Sawdust Creations Studios - Bobby Moffett - Fanchurian Knot 26mm Thiers Issard 275 1196 Evide Sonnant Extra French Straight Razor | Carbon Steel | 6/8 Size |...
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to Glenn S.'s post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    SOTD - 8/17/2026 In honor of Evan Hughes who is having his 4th cardiac surgery today at the Children’s Hospital in Pittsburgh. My thoughts are with Evan and his family. Prayers for a successful surgery and quick recovery. Passionately...
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to Twelvefret's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    1970 Gillette Super Adjustable 109/Yellow Feather
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to Stuartganis's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Parker 99r / Kai blade Yaqi Synthetic Reef Point Soaps / ClassicBarberShop Sent from my SM-X528U using Tapatalk
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to brit's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Monday
  • Karl G
    Karl G replied to the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22.
    Superb shave with this Iron Sands razor :oops: Hot water preparation MSC Frosted Lavender Savile Row 3824 Silvertip Badger Tamako YSK 6/8 Cold water rinse MSC Frosted Lavender After Shave Happy shaving - Karl
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  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to LesC's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Pre-shave; Warm shower, face rinse with MWF bar soap. Brush; AP Shave Co, Etched Series ‘’Sea Voyager’’, Red resin handle and a 24mm AP Luxury bulb knot of mixed hair, 70% 2 band Finest Badger & 30% Pure Boar. Looks great with the Old Spice set...
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to islantman's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Shield Ti Recurve Lab Blue Edge Extra Shave Gel Cream Old Sprice Spray Cologne
  • Karl G
    Karl G 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 1947 Gillette Super Speed ASCO Super Stainless Blade Aqua Velva After Shave The WSP Formula T Pumpkin Pie Shave Soap lathered well with Jayaruh #1...
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