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Tuesday, 2/23 Razor - Ikon B1 OSS Blade - Astra SP Brush - CaYuen "Firestorm" 26mm Timberwolf Soap/AS - PAA Ciderhouse 5

Monday, 2/15 Razor - Gillette Heritage Blade - Astra SP Brush - Strike Gold Shave 24mm Executive 2-band Soap - Declaration Grooming Tribute A/S - Brickell Super nice, comfortable shave. The brush is great, and a nice wet lather set the razor cruising.

Friday, 2/12 Razor - Paradigm Diamondback Blade - Astra SP Brush - Grizzly Bay "Snow Stars" 26mm Quartermoon Soap - The Holy Black Mr. Hyde A/S - The Holy Black Gunpowder & Spice The Astra has performed the best in the razor so far. Definitely the smoothest one. The brush felt amazing...

Thursday, 2/11 Razor - Paradigm Diamondback Blade - Gillette Nacet Brush - Brad Sears S7 25mm 2-band select Soap - PAA Cavendish A/S - PAA Cavendish The brush was awesome. Lovely classic cured tobacco scent from the software.

Wednesday, 2/10 Razor - Paradigm Diamondback Blade - Gillette Nacet Brush - Grizzly Bay "Deluxe" 26mm Declaration B9B Soap - Grooming Dept Mallard Rose Chai A/S - OneBlade

Tuesday, 2/9 Razor - Paradigm Diamondback Blade - Gillette Nacet Brush - Dogwood Handcrafts 28mm Declaration B7 Soap - Barrister & Mann 42 A/S - Hawaiian Shave Co Lemon Lavender

Monday, 2/8 Razor - Paradigm Diamondback Blade - Astra SP Brush - Wolf Whiskers 28mm Declaration B7 Soap - Wholly Kaw Pasha's Pride A/S - Wholly Kaw Pasha's Pride Might be my favorite WK scent. Razor was crazy smooth.

Sunday, 2/7 Razor - Razorock Lupo DLC Blade - Gillette Nacet Brush - Simpson's Chubby 2 super Soap - Noble Otter Two Kings A/S - Noble Otter Two Kings A+ shave all the way. I needed something closer than what I'd been getting with the Heritage so I went back to the Lupo, and boy did it...

Saturday, 2/6 Razor - Gillette Heritage Blade - Gillette Nacet Brush - Wolf Whiskers 28mm Declaration B7 Soap - Pannacrema Nuavia Blu A/S - Pannacrema Nuavia Blu What, a, scent.

Friday, 2/5 Razor - Gillette Heritage Blade - Gillette Nacet Brush - Grizzly Bay "Kashyyyk" 26mm HMW Soap - Declaration Grooming Cuir Et Epices A/S - Brickell unscented I've never used a DE89/R89 before, so this was my first experience with a head that's similar. Really nice and smooth...

Wednesday, 2/3 Razor - Gillette Slim Adjustable Blade - Gillette 7 O'clock Green Brush - Wolf Whiskers 28mm Declaration B7 Cream - St. James of London Tonka & Tobacco Flower A/S - Cremo Reserve A very close shave. Not as smooth as the shaves with the Slim last week, but still pretty...

Tuesday, 2/2

Monday, 2/1

Without much more than superficial recognition, the mango butter seems promising. The Sudsy Soapery formula based on mango butter is really damn good.

Drake/Darwin SOLD Morris & Forndran SOLD T&S SOLD CaYuen SOLD Still available: -Dorian, $75 -Charcoal Goods 26mm Maggard SHD (forgot to put in OP), $50 -Semogue 610, $10 -Merkur 37C, $30