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What Straight Razor Did You Use Today?

I’ve reached the end of the Frosted Lavender - right in time with the end of the warmer weather. :)

Hot water preparation
MSC Frosted Lavender Shave Soap
Romera Wenge Chubby Manchurian Badger
FW Engels Perfection 8/8
Cold water rinse
MSC Frosted Lavender After Shave Splash

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Happy shaving - Karl
 
The John & William Ragg near wedge got the call this morning; love the looks and a fine shave, too :)

Hot water preparation
Castle Forbes Lavender Shaving Cream
Savile Row 3824 Silvertip Badger
John & William Ragg Paragon 5/8
Cold water rinse
Castle Forbes Lavendar After Shave Balm

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Happy shaving - Karl
 
Super clean and efficient shave from this John & Wm Ragg Napoleon :)

Hot water preparation
Romera Wenge Chubby Manchurian Badger
Ariana & Evans Ultima Lavender Noir Shave Soap
John & Wm Ragg Napoleon
Cold water rinse
Ariana & Evans Ultimate Lavender Noir Splash

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Happy shaving - Karl
 
Thiers-Issard Sheep & Wolf 6/8 Full Hollow
Grooming Dept Unscented Preshave
Stirling Deton-8 Shave Soap
Lucky Tiger Face Tonic
Stirling Deton-8 Splash
Stirling Deton-8 Balm
Heritage Collection dubl duck Silvertip Brush
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When this razor gives a merely above average shave it’s time for a tune-up. :oops:

Hot water preparation
MSC Vintage Spice Shave Soap
Truefitt & Hill Super Badger
Tamako YSK Masa Steel Iron Sands 6/8
Shulton Old Spice After Shave Lotion

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Happy shaving - Karl
 
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I normally don’t shave with the same razor twice in a row. But I wanted to check the edge after the tune-up I did after the last shave. All as it should be :)

Hot water preparation
Romera Wenge Chubby Manchurian badger
Ariana & Evans Ultima Lavender Noir Shave Soap
Tamako YSK Masa Steel Iron Sands 6/8
Cold water splash
Ariana & Evans Ultima Lavender Noir Splash

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Happy shaving - Karl
 
Lovely shave with the big RigaRazor - always so smooth and efficient. Maybe the best in the den :)

Hot water preparation
MSC Vintage Spice Shave Soap
Shavemac 2-Band Silvertip Badger
RigaRazor 8/8
Cold water rinse
Shulton Old Spice After Shave

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Happy shaving - Karl
 
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