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[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago (1 children)

May 29, 2024 -- Black WatchDay

  • Brush: Wald Stratos Goldvein 29mm A1 Fan

  • Razor: Dubl Duck Pearl Duck 6/8 Full Hollow

  • Lather: Spearhead Shaving Company - Seaforth! Black Watch - Soap

  • Toner: Thayers - Lemon - Toner

  • Aftershave: Spearhead Shaving Company - Seaforth! Black Watch - Aftershave

  • Fragrance: Spearhead Shaving Company - Seaforth! Black Watch - Eau de Toilette

  • Talc: Yardley Classic
     
    2 passes. Face lather. Excellent shave.


It is a Wedgeday, but I really prefer hollow-ground razors and I wanted to get a second shave in with this 6/8 Dubl Duck. The shave quality was excellent, but I can tell that this is not "my" edge. Confirmation bias anyone?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Fantastic lather choice today, good sir 😊

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Etc. being "[...] and fools rarely differ" 😅

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