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Share your SOTD for Friday!

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May 9, 2025

  • Brush: Rad Dinosaur Creations Stars w/ G5C
  • Razor: Yates Merica
  • Blade: Gillette Silver Blue
  • Lather Catie’s Bubbles - Top of the World
  • Post Shave: Catie’s Bubbles - Top of the World

Happy Friday everybody.

Décadi 20 Floréal an 233 de la Révolution, jour de Sarcloir


Have a good evening!

~Shared via emacs & sotd.el~

[–] walden@sub.wetshaving.social 4 points 2 weeks ago

May 9th, 2025: Travel Shave

  • Brush: Stirling Soap Co. 24mm Synthetic
  • Blade: Personna Twin Pivot Plus (Atra) Cart (4)
  • Lather: Fanzine Saponifications - Test… Test… 123 - Soap
  • Post Shave: Old Spice - Original - Aftershave
  • Post Shave: Goodfellow & Co. - Kelp & Sea Mineral - Lotion

I really like this tester base from Fanzine. I bet his updated base is even better!

[–] djundjila@sub.wetshaving.social 3 points 2 weeks ago

Fri 09 May 2025

  • Brush: Dogwood Handcrafts Papa Eld with Declaration Grooming B3 knot
  • Razor: Koraat – r/Wetshaving exclusive Moarteen (15/16", full hollow, carbon steel)
  • Lather: Southern Witchcrafts – Tres Matres
  • Post Shave: Southern Witchcrafts – Tres Matres
  • Fragrance: Spearhead Shaving Company – Seaforth! Fleur de France

A Dogwood Witchcrafts shave feels very different these days.