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[โ€“] gcgallant@sub.wetshaving.social 3 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

April 14, 2025

  • Brush: Grizzly Bay Shire 26mm V18 Fanchurian
  • Razor: Silver Orchid - 6/8 - Full Hollow - Round Point
  • Lather: House of Mammoth - Shire 2 - Soap
  • Aftershave: House of Mammoth - Shire 2 - Splash
  • Talc: Yardley Gold
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    3 passes. Face lather. Excellent shave.

This was a test shave for this Silver Orchid razor that I honed earlier today. Great little razor, and a great shave. I have not used Shire in quite a while because I consider it more of a summer scent. I really enjoyed revisiting it.

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