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Shave of the Day: 16 April - 16 May 2026

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SOTD - 5/10/2026

Hardwicke’s of California Sopa de Lima
Stirling Creamy Coconut Aftershave Splash
Oliworks Meteorite Stainless Steel Razor
Brush by Grizzly Bay

Big thanks to Mark from Hardwicke’s of California for sending me Sopa de Lima and Panamint for review on my YouTube Channel - The Luxury Shaving Hobbyist.

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SOTD 05/12/2026
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Razor: RazoRock Daily smooth
Blade: Treet King (3)
Brush: Grizzly Bay Wraith
Soap: Soap Commander Gusto
AS: Soap Smooth Frozen Cranberry

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May 12, 2026

Razor: iKon H2O
Blade: AccuThrive SS Surgical Prep Blade
Soap: Palmolive For Men Classic Palm Extract Shave Cream
Brush: Timeless Adjustable w/ Maggard Timberwolf Synthetic 20mm
Pre-Shave: Hot Water
Aftershave: Thayer's Rose petal witch hazel
Aftershave: Barbasol 1919 Aftershave balm
 
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• May 12, 2026 • Shaved everyday in 2026 •
• Razor: Vintage Gillette - Fat Handle Pre War Tech - DE Safety Razor •
• Blade: Shark Platinum - Double Edge Blades. •
• Bowl: Lathered in AliExpress - Chinese Made - Navy Ceramic Lathering Bowl •
• Soap/Cream: Phoenix Shaving, AKA - PAA Samples - Viloma - CK6 -Shave Soap - Made in U.S.A •
• Brush/Instrument: Phoenix Shaving - AKA PAA - Synthetic Moon Stryker Gen., # 1 Synthetic •
• Extra Stuff: Witch Hazel • Shave Rating: 9.7+++ DFS •
• Today Shave was Dam Fine Shave, so very close to BBS •
• Vintage Gillette- 85+ Year Old Razor, Great Blade, & Technique = CRAZY GREAT RESULTS No-Bull •
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Hi Friends,

here my Shave of the Day (13.05.2026)

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Razor: Rocnel Elite 2022 // Blade: Gillette Platinum // Soap: MdC Original // Brush: Shavemac // Aftershave: Myrsol Agua Balsamica

A wonderful shave. A smooth, gentle and efficient 2-pass shave. Excellent.

Have a great time, enjoy your shaves and stay safe and healthy 😃

Greetings
Thorsten
 
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May 13, 2026

Razor: Merkur 23 INOX
Blade: Personna Super Stainless
Soap: Nivea Sensitive shave cream
Brush: Clubman Pinaud Synthetic
Pre-Shave: Hot Shower
Aftershave: Thayer's Rose petal witch hazel
Aftershave: Cremo Sensitive
 
Pre-shave:- Cool Shower
Bowl/Scuttle:- Captain's Choice Handmade Ceramic
Brush:- Paladin Cleo Two Band Finest Badger 26/52mm bulb in Cobalt
Soap/Cream:- MacDuff's Soap Co ~ Aspen Parkland (Unscented) sample
Razor/Blade:- RazoRock Goat SS / Voskhod #2
Post/After-shave:- T.N. Dickinson Witch Hazel Astringent mixed into the 240ml bottle with Plunkett's Vita E Pure with Rosehip Oil (10 drops), Natural Plant Glycerine (20) & Tea Tree Oil Antiseptic (5)
Moisturising Cream:- Aveeno Active Naturals Daily Fragrance-Free (for autumn & winter season)
Fragrance:- Milkman King of Wood (Australian made)
Deodorant:- Milkman King of Wood (Australian made)
 
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