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  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to Stuartganis's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Gillette Fatboy / Gillette Rubie Plus Stirling /Vanilla Sandlewood Cravingshaving Synthetic 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.
    Road Trip Shave Brit FB Tech Travel Brush Derby Burberry
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to Twelvefret's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    "47 Gillette Superspeed/Yellow Feather blade
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to RAZR-571's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Razor: YPM~ Merica Blade: Gillette Minora Stainless Steel Soap: Old Spice Shave Cream Brush: Asylum Shave Works Imperial Red Half Hive Pre-Shave: Gillette Beard softener Aftershave: Thayer's Rose petal witch hazel Aftershave: Barbasol 1919...
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    Karl G reacted to jfim88's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    14/08/2026 HAGS Baby Blue Cooling Pre-Shave OUMO Compass Tyrant T-10 26mm Hanami Soaps Mango Bay Blackland Blackbird Titanium Black Feather (2)
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    Karl G reacted to 195GilletteGuy's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Well worth the six month wait for Master Soap Creations Vintage Spice soap to be back in stock! Proraso pre-shave, Omega EVO brush, Custom full DLC Weber, Tatra platinum, Master Soap Creations Vintage Spice soap and aftershave, Omega alum. Two...
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    Karl G reacted to sanookd's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    C.V.Heljestrand 13/16 Frameback Grooming Dept Unscented Preshave Saponifcio Varesino Desert Vetiver Soap Lucky Tiger Face Tonic Saponificio Varesino Desert Vetiver Splash Helan Balsamo Dopo Barba Simpson Trafalgar T3 Synthetic Brush
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to SpeedyPC's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Pre-shave:- Cool Shower Bowl/Scuttle:- Captain's Choice Handmade Ceramic Brush:- Whipped Dog High Mountain Badger in Tall Amber Resin 24/55mm knot Soap/Cream:- Stirling Spice Razor/Blade:- Rockwell 6S - R3 / Gillette Stainless (red & white) #4...
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    Karl G reacted to Beau Chapeau's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    August 17, 2026 Prep: Hot water Razor: Merkur 34C HD Blade: Polsilver (Lodz) Brush: Romera Manchurian 30/50 Fan Soap: Through the Fire Fine Craft: Brokkr Post: Cosrx Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence Fragrance: Rocabar by Hermès August...
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to islantman's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    RR Recurve 1.20 Maxwell June Hollow Handle BIC Chrome Platinum Blade Nivea Foam Shave Cream Clubman Vanilla Aftershave
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    Karl G reacted to Jayaruh's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Saturday'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...
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    Karl G reacted to Stuartganis's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Gillette Flare Tip / Gillette Rubie Plus Yaqi Synthetic Stirling Sandalwood Sent from my SM-X528U using Tapatalk
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to kamel1957's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    8/15/26 SOTD: K!tty @ppr0ved!!! Razor: Rotbart Mond-Extra Blade: Gillette Platinum Pre-Shave: PAA Cube Shave Soap: Subtle Art Soaps Jasmine & Clary Sage AS: Subtle Art Soaps Jasmine & Clary Sage Brush: Restored Opal Lather Bowl/Scuttle/Mug: The...
  • Karl G
    Karl G replied to the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22.
    I have to be careful with the sharp point on this Dubl Duck :oops: Hot water preparation Ariana & Evans Lavender Noir Ultima Shave Soap Romera Wenge Chubby Manchurian Badger Dubl Duck Wonderedge 5/8 Cold water rinse Ariana & Evans Lavender...
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  • Karl G
    Karl G replied to the thread What Straight Razor Did You Use Today?.
    I have to be careful with the sharp point on this Dubl Duck :oops: Hot water preparation Ariana & Evans Lavender Noir Ultima Shave Soap Romera Wenge Chubby Manchurian Badger Dubl Duck Wonderedge 5/8 Cold water rinse Ariana & Evans Lavender...
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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.
    C.V.Heljestrand 13/16 Frameback Grooming Dept Unscented Preshave Saponifcio Varesino Desert Vetiver Soap Lucky Tiger Face Tonic Saponificio Varesino Desert Vetiver Splash Helan Balsamo Dopo Barba Simpson Trafalgar T3 Synthetic Brush
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    Karl G reacted to Glint Eastwood's post in the thread Suprised FORM has not grown, still less then 300 strong with Upvote Upvote.
    I feel ya. Be very welcome to go over and bring some people back :) Shave & Chat - no pop-ups, no intrusive ads. Ever.
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    Karl G replied to the thread Welcome to all!.
    Thanks for helping out 👍🏻
  • Karl G
    Karl G replied to the thread I Am Here.
    Welcome! This is a good place to be.
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to lottenhem's post in the thread What Straight Razor Did You Use Today? with Upvote Upvote.
    Friday morning shave, CVH MK No.32. Lovely shave with this beautiful razor. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to kamel1957's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    8/13/26 SOTD: K!tty @ppr0ved!!! Razor: Karve Bison Safety Razor - Mutant Green - Doug Blade: Feather Pre-Shave: PAA Cube Shave Soap: Martin De Candre “Brain Bowl” EdT: Montblanc Emblem Brush: Grizzly Bay Blurple Lather Bowl/Scuttle/Mug...
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    Karl G reacted to brit's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Thursday #77 JR #282 GTB
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to RAZR-571's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Three days of Yates. This is the original winning razor. Collaboration through the Wet Shaving Cub and Yates August 13, 2026 Razor: YPM/WSC Winning Razor Blade: Feather Hi-Stainless Steel Platinum Soap: Proraso White shaving cream Aftershave...
  • Karl G
    Karl G replied to the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22.
    Wonderful shave with the Big Filly :) Hot water preparation MSC Vintage Spice Shave Soap Savile Row 3824 Silvertip Badger Filarmonica 14 EPBD Cold water rinse Shulton Old Spice After Shave Happy shaving - Karl
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    Karl G replied to the thread What Straight Razor Did You Use Today?.
    Wonderful shave with the Big Filly :) Hot water preparation MSC Vintage Spice Shave Soap Savile Row 3824 Silvertip Badger Filarmonica 14 EPBD 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 Upvote Upvote.
    Union Cutlery Co. 11/16 Full Hollow Grooming Dept Spa Preshave Le Père Lucien Rose De Pushkar Soap Thayer’s Rose Petal Witch Hazel Hazelet’s Apocathary SoCo Rose Splash Soap Commander True Rose Balm Simpson Chubby 2 Sovereign Fibre Brush
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    Karl G reacted to Glenn S.'s post in the thread What Straight Razor Did You Use Today? with Upvote Upvote.
    SOTD - 8/11/2026 Van Yulay (Monica Gillam) - Riding Rhonda Thiers Issard 275 1196 Evide Sonnant Extra French Straight Razor | Carbon Steel | 6/8 Size | Extra Full Hollow Ground | Round Point | Ebony Wood Handle | Made in France Tobin’s...
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    Karl G reacted to Glint Eastwood's post in the thread My razor hone with Haha Haha.
    Nobody feeling hony ? ;)
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to sanookd's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Filarmonica 13 Novodur Grooming Dept Unscented Preshave D.R.Harris Rose Shave Cream Thayer’s Rose Petal Witch Hazel D.R.Harris Pink Aftershave Soap Commander True Rose Balm Heritage Collection C-Mon 26mm Silvertip Brush
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to RAZR-571's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Giorno 221, una bella rasatura all'italiana. 👍 August 9, 2026 Razor: Sbarba Mjolnir Aperto Blade: Lord Cool Soap: Prosaso Bowl Sensitive Skin Brush: Razorock Three Color Plissoft (Italian Barber) Aftershave: Duke Cannon Ice Cold Aftershave
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to ChiefShaver's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Hi Friends, Here my Shave of the Day (09.08.2026) Bowl: Captain ´s Choice Heavy Copper // Razor: Feather SS Shavette // Blade: Feather Pro Super // Soap: Mike ´s Barber Shop // Brush: Jayaruh// Aftershave: Tüff green Long time no shave with...
  • Karl G
    Karl G replied to the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22.
    Without a doubt one of the closest injector shaves around. :love: The Bunny Razor by @twhite was inspired by this design and replicates its close shave extraordinarily well (see the Bunny Project link elsewhere in this site.)
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to Twelvefret's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Schick H1/Schick blade
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to kamel1957's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    8/10/26 SOTD: K!tty @ppr0ved!!! Razor: Rockwell 6S Blade: Perma Sharp Pre-Shave: PAA Cube Shave Soap: Stirling Barbershop AS: Stirling Barbershop Brush: Opus Brushes “Batman” Lather Bowl/Scuttle/Mug: Tree House Clay
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    Karl G reacted to Twelvefret's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Early 1960's Schick Krona/Yellow Feather
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to islantman's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Shield Brass SE 1/2 BIC Chrome Platinum Blade Nivea Shave Foam Clubman Vanilla Aftershave
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    Karl G 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 1947 Gillette Super Speed ASCO Super Stainless Blade Aqua Velva After Shave Once again, this week will stay the same except for the setup razor...
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    Karl G reacted to brit's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Monday
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to Stuartganis's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Razorock Game Changer / Kai blade Yaqi Synthetic TSE Vanilla Sandlewood Sent from my SM-X528U using Tapatalk
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to RAZR-571's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    August 10, 2026 Razor: Asylum Injector Razor Blade: Personna Comfort Coated Injector Blade Soap: Bulldog 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.
    Lots of stubble to remove meant the big blade was called into duty. It performed marvelously. :) Hot water preparation MSC Vintage Spice Shave Soap Romera Wenge Chubby Manchurian Badger Wade & Butcher The Celebrated Hollow Ground Razor FBU 9/8...
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    Karl G reacted to lottenhem's post in the thread What Straight Razor Did You Use Today? with Upvote Upvote.
    Monday morning shave, SSA Verona 7/8”. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  • Karl G
    Karl G replied to the thread What Straight Razor Did You Use Today?.
    Lots of stubble to remove meant the big blade was called into duty. It performed marvelously. :) Hot water preparation MSC Vintage Spice Shave Soap Romera Wenge Chubby Manchurian Badger Wade & Butcher The Celebrated Hollow Ground Razor FBU 9/8...
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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.
    Filarmonica 13 Novodur Grooming Dept Unscented Preshave D.R.Harris Rose Shave Cream Thayer’s Rose Petal Witch Hazel D.R.Harris Pink Aftershave Soap Commander True Rose Balm Heritage Collection C-Mon 26mm Silvertip Brush
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to sanookd's post in the thread What Straight Razor Did You Use Today? 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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    Karl G reacted to sanookd's post in the thread What Straight Razor Did You Use Today? 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
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to RAZR-571's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
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    Karl G reacted to Jayaruh's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Thank you. You can read about its beginnings here. Wild Cherry Brush Handles
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to kkazan's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    That was an enjoyable log of the creation of these brushes but the real eye opener is the Brush section! Thanks for sending the link my way!
  • Karl G
    Karl G reacted to islantman's post in the thread SOTD July 22 - August 22 with Upvote Upvote.
    Shield Ti Recurve BIC Chrome Platinum Blade Nivea Shave Foam Old Spice Cologne Spray
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