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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...
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    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 |...
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    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...
  • 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
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    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)
  • Karl G
    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...
  • Karl G
    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...
  • Karl G
    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
  • Karl G
    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...
  • Karl G
    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
    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
  • Karl G
    I feel ya. Be very welcome to go over and bring some people back :) Shave & Chat - no pop-ups, no intrusive ads. Ever.
  • Karl G
    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
    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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