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Share your Austere August shave of the day for Friday!

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

August 25, 2023

  • Brush: Muninn Woodworks w/AP Shave Co 24mm Titanium Synthetic
  • Razor: Weck Sextoblade (Straight Shave 306)
  • Blade: Kismet (25)
  • Lather: Saponificio Varesino - 70th Anniversary - Soap
  • Post Shave: Saponificio Varesino - 70th Anniversary - Aftershave
  • Post Shave: Thayers - Cucumber - Toner
  • Fragrance: Saponificio Varesino - 70th Anniversary - Eau de Parfum
     

2 passes. Face lather. Good shave.

Kismet Blade - Losing My Edge
#Monthofweckoning


A very comfortable, enjoyable shave. Tinkering with pass patterns continues. I think I will transition from 2-pass to 3-pass shaves to see how this dulling blade performs.