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[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 days ago
  • Brush: Omega - 10048 boar
  • Razor: Rockwell - 6C (R4 + R2 plate)
  • Blade: Astra - Superior Platinum (2)
  • Lather: Stirling - Autumn Glory
  • Post: Osma alum block
  • Post: Nivea - Sensitive Post Shave Balm
  • Post: Chiseled Face - Ghost Town Barber AS splash
  • Frag: Chiseled Face - Ghost Town Barber EdP

First shave with my Autumn Glory sample, and I quite enjoyed it. I get notes of wet leaves, apple cider, and wet earth.

As always the lather was great. I still hold that Stirling performs best with a boar brush.

Have a good one all!