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silverlifter replied to the thread The Evolution of Synthetic Shaving Brushes.It is slop. You contributed nothing of your own. You didn't even edit out the broken formatting, or the needlessly cumbersome sentence structure. Claiming that this is an LLM just organising your thoughts is disingenuous. -
silverlifter reacted to kkazan's post in the thread The Evolution of Synthetic Shaving Brushes with
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Since you want this discussed publicly, I am happy to respond publicly. You are entitled to oppose AI-assisted content, and I accept that the article could be improved by including clearer sources and more personal commentary. That is... -
silverlifter replied to the thread The Evolution of Synthetic Shaving Brushes.No, I think it should be discussed publicly. I stand by my oppostion to AI generated content: this "article" is clearly that. It purports to be objective, yet is just typically bland, unsourced, statements presented as if it is the product of a...
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silverlifter reacted to kkazan's post in the thread The Evolution of Synthetic Shaving Brushes with Downvote.
The Evolution of Synthetic Shaving Brushes: From Nylon Bristles to Modern Premium Fibres Editor’s note: This article was prepared with AI assistance, then edited and checked against the sources listed at the end. It is intended as a starting...
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silverlifter replied to the thread The Evolution of Synthetic Shaving Brushes.I'd really prefer that the site wasn't populated with AI slop.
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silverlifter reacted to SpeedyPC's post in the thread Shave of the Day June 21 - July 21 with
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Pre-shave:- Cool Shower Bowl/Scuttle:- Captain's Choice Handmade Ceramic Brush:- Semogue Pegasus-C7 Two Band Finest Badger in Tortoise Shell Resin 26/53mm knot Soap/Cream:- HSSC and APR Collaboration 'Eclipse' Razor/Blade:- RazoRock Goat SS /... -
silverlifter reacted to Glenn S.'s post in the thread Shave of the Day June 21 - July 21 with Upvote.
SOTD - 7/24/2026 Ethos Grooming Essentials Vintage Lavender OUMO shaving brush - Exceed 5 - T8 Tyrant Hand Tied Badger Knot 27mm Urkunet Assassin Razor - 2.5mm Plate - Polished Finish - Kunwu Handle From the Ethos website: Inspired by a...
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silverlifter reacted to Stuartganis's post in the thread Shave of the Day June 21 - July 21 with Upvote.
Gillette Fatboy / Kai blade RajonCajonBrushes Stirling Haverford Sent from my SM-X528U using Tapatalk
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silverlifter replied to the thread Shave of the Day June 21 - July 21.Roman Kamlash “Sabre” 9/8 Half Hollow - Zenith Unbleached Boar - Lodrino Spring Water - Speick Splash - Sukin Moisturiser
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Iwasaki Tokiwa 3M 13/16 Full Hollow Grooming Dept Lavender Bouquet Preshave Stirling Sheep Soap Lucky Tiger Face Tonic Cella Bio Lozione Dopobarba Cella Bio Balsamo Dopobarba Yaqi 30mm Synthetic Brush
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silverlifter replied to the thread What Straight Razor Did You Use Today?.Roman Kamlash “Sabre” 9/8 Half Hollow - Zenith Unbleached Boar - Lodrino Spring Water - Speick Splash - Sukin Moisturiser
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Iwasaki Tokiwa 3M 13/16 Full Hollow Grooming Dept Lavender Bouquet Preshave Stirling Sheep Soap Lucky Tiger Face Tonic Cella Bio Lozione Dopobarba Cella Bio Balsamo Dopobarba Yaqi 30mm Synthetic Brush -
silverlifter reacted to 195GilletteGuy's post in the thread Shave of the Day June 21 - July 21 with Upvote.
Without any doubt the Ti Blackbird provides the closest and most efficient shave of any razor I own! The other side of that coin is when I use it I have to pay attention to what I am doing. To those of you that are straight razor users I...
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Thread past DATE, maybe a MONTHLY one reuired? Pre-shave; Warm shower, face rinse with MWF bar soap. Brush; TroyCraft, Troymogue™ (Troy Made). TroyCraft Owner’s Club (TOC). Ebony, Huon Pine, Macadamia, Myrtle, Purple-heart and Wenge timbers for...
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silverlifter reacted to ChiefShaver's post in the thread Shave of the Day June 21 - July 21 with Upvote.
Hi Friends, Here my Wednesday Shave (22.07.2026) Razor: Stando Chors // Blade: Gillette Wilkinson India // Soap: Dr. Selby // Brush: Doriancrafts // Aftershave: Pinaud Lilac Vegetal A nice, smooth and easy BBS shave. Really enjoyable. Have...
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silverlifter reacted to Jayaruh's post in the thread Shave of the Day June 21 - July 21 with Upvote.
Thursday's Cold Water Shave Cold Water Rinse Vintage Life Amalfi Basil Lemon Shave Soap Jayaruh #454 Badger Dad's Schick E3 Personna Injector Blade Mennen Skin Bracer After Shave The Vintage Life Amalfi Basil Lemon Shave Soap lathered well with...
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silverlifter reacted to 195GilletteGuy's post in the thread Shave of the Day June 21 - July 21 with Upvote.
British Invasion Day! First shave with Floris of London #89. I almost forgot hand turned bowl by my father-in-law with some of the wood from our property. Proraso pre-shave, Floris #89, Gillette #66, Feather yellow, Omega alum, Thayers Toner...
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silverlifter replied to the thread Shave of the Day June 21 - July 21.Frederick Reynolds 13/16 Rattler - El Druida Unbleached Boar - Eufros Lima-Especias - Razorock Lime Wax
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silverlifter replied to the thread What Straight Razor Did You Use Today?.Frederick Reynolds 13/16 Rattler - El Druida Unbleached Boar - Eufros Lima-Especias - Razorock Lime Wax
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silverlifter reacted to kamel1957's post in the thread Shave of the Day June 21 - July 21 with Upvote.
7/22/26 SOTD: K!tty @ppr0ved!!! I decided to do a little something different this week. I’m going to use the same soap, brush and bowl. Different razors and aftershaves. Razor: Merkur 37c Blade: Voskhod Pre-Shave: PAA Cube Shave Soap: Proraso...
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silverlifter reacted to Jayaruh's post in the thread Shave of the Day June 21 - July 21 with Upvote.
Wednesday's Cold Water Shave Cold Water Rinse Vintage Life Amalfi Basil Lemon Shave Soap Jayaruh #454 Badger Dad's Schick E3 Personna Injector Blade Mennen Skin Bracer After Shave The Vintage Life Amalfi Basil Lemon Shave Soap lathered well...
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silverlifter reacted to Stuartganis's post in the thread Shave of the Day June 21 - July 21 with Upvote.
Merkur 42c / Kai blade TSE Vanilla Sandlewood Yaqi Synthetic Sent from my SM-X528U using Tapatalk
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silverlifter replied to the thread Shave of the Day June 21 - July 21.Aporis 888 7/8 Hollow - Semogue 820 - WWS Tranquility - Shulton Old Spice - Sukin Moisturiser
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silverlifter replied to the thread What Straight Razor Did You Use Today?.Aporis 888 7/8 Hollow - Semogue 820 - WWS Tranquility - Shulton Old Spice - Sukin Moisturiser
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silverlifter replied to the thread What Straight Razor Did You Use Today?.If I could find one in 7/8 (MK33) that didn't cost an arm and a leg, I would be thrilled! :D
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silverlifter reacted to Karl G's post in the thread What Straight Razor Did You Use Today? with Upvote.
The MK 31 is as an all-around great razor. Good looks, easy to maneuver, and never a bad shave :) Hot water preparation Arianna & Evans Ultima Lavender Noir Shave Soap Savile Row 3824 Silvertip Badger CV Heljestrand MK 31 5/8 Cold water rinse...
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silverlifter reacted to 195GilletteGuy's post in the thread Shave of the Day June 21 - July 21 with Upvote.
My new Karve KMOD Alpha arrived two hours ago and I had to try it. I love it what a high quality design and build. The open lather channels on the base plate clear out thick HAGs lather like crazy. I have to say the KMOD beats my other two razors...
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Pre-shave; Warm shower, face rinse with MWF bar soap. Brush; TroyCraft, Troymogue™ (Troy Made). TroyCraft Owner’s Club (TOC). Ebony, Huon Pine, Macadamia, Myrtle, Purple-heart and Wenge timbers for a Parquet styled handle, with a highly polished...
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silverlifter reacted to Jayaruh's post in the thread Shave of the Day June 21 - July 21 with Upvote.
This week I am using a couple of special items. The razor was my Dad's. It is a Schick E3. I remember him shaving with it. He passed away in 1997. It has a wooden handle that he made for it. The old handle must have failed. This inspired me such...
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silverlifter reacted to kamel1957's post in the thread Shave of the Day June 21 - July 21 with Upvote.
7/20/26 SOTD: K!tty @ppr0ved!!! I decided to do a little something different this week. I’m going to use the same soap, brush and bowl. Different razors and aftershaves. Razor: Merkur 34c Blade: Kai Pre-Shave: PAA Cube Shave Soap: Proraso White...
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silverlifter reacted to Jayaruh's post in the thread Shave of the Day June 21 - July 21 with Upvote.
Tuesday's Cold Water Shave Cold Water Rinse Vintage Life Amalfi Basil Lemon Shave Soap Jayaruh #454 Badger Dad's Schick E3 Personna Injector Blade Mennen Skin Bracer After Shave The Vintage Life Amalfi Basil Lemon Shave Soap lathered well with...
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silverlifter reacted to Stuartganis's post in the thread Shave of the Day June 21 - July 21 with Upvote.
Shave Nation #359 / Kai blade Yaqi Synthetic Stirling Black Cherry Sent from my SM-X528U using Tapatalk
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Tuesday 1950's Argentina Tech Semogue Lea
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silverlifter reacted to RAZR-571's post in the thread Shave of the Day June 21 - July 21 with Upvote.
Razor: Reggie's Razor Jupiter PB Blade: Gillette Perma-Sharp Soap: Gillette Shaving Cream Brush: Asylum Shave Works Butterscotch Half Hive Aftershave: Thayer's Rose petal witch hazel Aftershave: Duke Cannon Ice Cold Aftershave
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silverlifter reacted to ChiefShaver's post in the thread Shave of the Day June 21 - July 21 with Upvote.
Hi Friends, Here my belated Sunday Shave (19.07.2026) Razor: vintage Mulcuto Schrägschnitt // Blade: Gillette Wilkinson India // Soap: Paul Kox Bergamot // Brush: Mühle SFT // Aftershave: ALPA Chypre A great relaxed and relaxing shave. The...
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silverlifter replied to the thread Shave of the Day June 21 - July 21.Ryūichi Saitō SK2 7/8 Bellied Hollow - C&H Elm 2-Band Finest - Acqua di Parma Crema Barbiere - Floïd Genuine - Sukin Moisturiser
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T.R.Cadman “Bengall” 15/16 Full Hollow Grooming Dept Lavender Bouquet Preshave A & E Daniele Maullu Latte & Menta Soap Lucky Tiger Face Tonic A & E Daniele Maullu Latte& Menta Splash Hawkins & Brimble Balm Simpson Chubby 2 Super Badger Brush
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silverlifter replied to the thread What Straight Razor Did You Use Today?.Ryūichi Saitō SK2 7/8 Bellied Hollow - C&H Elm 2-Band Finest - Acqua di Parma Crema Barbiere - Floïd Genuine - Sukin Moisturiser
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silverlifter reacted to sanookd's post in the thread What Straight Razor Did You Use Today? with Love.
T.R.Cadman “Bengall” 15/16 Full Hollow Grooming Dept Lavender Bouquet Preshave A & E Daniele Maullu Latte & Menta Soap Lucky Tiger Face Tonic A & E Daniele Maullu Latte& Menta Splash Hawkins & Brimble Balm Simpson Chubby 2 Super Badger Brush
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silverlifter reacted to lottenhem's post in the thread What Straight Razor Did You Use Today? with Upvote.
Monday morning shave, CVH MK No.32 Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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silverlifter reacted to Stuartganis's post in the thread Shave of the Day June 21 - July 21 with Upvote.
Monday Shave Gillette Super Adjustable 109 / Kai blade Yaqi Synthetic Stirling / Almond Creme Sent from my SM-X528U using Tapatalk
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silverlifter reacted to kamel1957's post in the thread Shave of the Day June 21 - July 21 with Upvote.
7-20-26 SOTD: K!tty @ppr0ved!!! I decided to do a little something different this week. I’m going to use the same soap, brush and bowl. Different razors and aftershaves. Razor: Alpha Spirit Single Edge Razor Blade: Feather Artist Club Pro...
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silverlifter reacted to Jayaruh's post in the thread Shave of the Day June 21 - July 21 with Upvote.
Monday's Cold Water Shave Cold Water Rinse Vintage Life Amalfi Basil Lemon Shave Soap Jayaruh #454 Badger Dad's Schick E3 Personna Injector Blade Mennen Skin Bracer After Shave The Vintage Life Amalfi Basil Lemon Shave Soap lathered well with...
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Shave of the Week Starting 7/20/2026 Colonial CR7 razor Suneko blade AP Shave Co Cashmere brush Kent SS Osage Rub/Witch Hazel w/aloe Skin Bracer A/S or ???? Nice start to the week with a pleasant shave. All the parts liked each other. My face...
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Monday Bostonian Rubberset Arlington
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silverlifter replied to the thread Shave of the Day June 21 - July 21.Koraat Sheffield 15/16 Half Hollow - Zenith Unbleached Boar - Eufros Rosa-Oud - Myrsol F./Extra - Sukin Moisturiser
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silverlifter replied to the thread What Straight Razor Did You Use Today?.Koraat Sheffield 15/16 Half Hollow - Zenith Unbleached Boar - Eufros Rosa-Oud - Myrsol F./Extra - Sukin Moisturiser
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silverlifter reacted to Karl G's post in the thread What Straight Razor Did You Use Today? with Upvote.
Fine shave with my heirloom razor :) Hot water preparation MSC Vintage Spice Shave Soap Romera Wenge Chubby Manchurian Badger Nielsens NeverFail 5/8 Cold water rinse Shulton Old Spice After Shave Happy shaving - Karl
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Friday Rocket HD Semogue Stirling Azur Lime
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silverlifter reacted to sanookd's post in the thread Shave of the Day June 21 - July 21 with Upvote.
San Kan 1074 13/16 Full Hollow Grooming Dept Spa Preshave Baume. Be Shave Cream Lucky Tiger Face Tonic Floïd The Genuine Aftershave Baume. Be Balm Stephen’s Woodworking 24mm Silvertip Brush