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Shave of the Day Thread - 2021

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Sunday 08.22.21 SOTD
Karve CB Gladius OC level D / Gillette Nacet
Heritage Collection Ever Ready 500E Gel Bulb
Ariana & Evans Asian Plum Shave Soap & AS

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Pre-Shave: Hot Shower
Brush: Yaqi - Mars 28mm tuxedo
Soap/Cream: Hub City Soap Company - Aegyptus
Razor: Muhle - Rocca R94
Blade: Gillette - Minora SS (49)
Post-shave:Hub City Soap Company - Aegyptus AS splash / A&E skin food nourishing cream

2 pass WTG + touchups = DFS+. Another nice shave. Will the blade make it to 50 shaves?
 
Pre-shave:- Cold Shower
Bowl/Scuttle:- Captain's Choice
Brush:- Semogue SOC 2 Band Finest Badger in Ash Wood 24/53mm knot
Soap/Cream:- Stirling Soap ~ Ben Franklin
Razor/Blade:- Merkur 34G / Gillette Minora Stainless #21
Post/After-shave:- T.N. Dickinson Witch Hazel Astringent mixed into the 240ml bottle with Invite E High Potency Pure Oil (10 drops), Natural Plant Glycerin (20) & Tea Tree Oil Antiseptic (5)
 
Pre-shave: Hot shower
Brush: Vintage butterscotch Simpson shaving brush
Soap/Cream: APR Fougere Bourbon Rose shaving soap
Razor: Vintage Gillette L1 Slim Adjustable (5)
Blade: Gillette Minora (1)
Post-shave: APR Fougere Bourbon Rose splash
Fragrance: N/A

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Pre-shave: Hot water, Pears soap
Brush: CaYuen "Copper Ore" 30mm SynBad
Soap: MacDuff's Soap Company - Royal Earl Grey - thanks @Ebonysw45 (y)
Razor: RR SS Hawk V3
Blade: Feather Pro Super
Post-shave: Shower, homebrew moisturiser, La Roche-Posay Anthelios SPF50+
COTD: Mocha Ismaili, Yemen

Just remembered this morning that I still have quite a bit of this very generous sample from @Ebonysw45, it'll probably keep me going for the rest of the week. And it's worth spending a few days with, it smells really nice.
 
Pre-shave:- Shower
Brush:- TF Custom Mallee Burl & Resin Hybrid
Soap:- Stirling - Arkadia
Razor:- Gillette New Long Comb
Blade:- Minora (14)
Aftershave:- Stirling - Arkadia

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Gillette New LC provides enough blade feel to ensure maximum efficiency with protection from long combs when necessary.
Able to maintain that sweet spot and ensure 2 x Pass WTG = DFS+
 
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Prep: Valobra Glycerlanolina soap, Myrsol Emulsion
Brush: H.L. Thäter 3-band Silvertip Badger
Cream: Santa Maria Novella
Razor: Merkur Mergress (2)
Blade: Polsilver Super Iridium (1)
Post: Thayers Cucumber Witch Hazel, Vitos Tobacco Aftershave Lotion
Scent: Guerlain Vetiver EDT

A very relaxing and restorative shave.
 
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