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[–] 2 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

OCTOBER 22ND, 2026: CHYPRE

  • BRUSH: DOGWOOD HANDCRAFTS - "SANTA NOIR" W/ 28MM BADGER
  • RAZOR: GENEVA CUTLERY CO. (GENCO) - 5/8 HALF HOLLOW (1)
  • LATHER: CATIE'S BUBBLES - AZURE - SOAP
  • POST SHAVE: WHOLE HOG - UNSCENTED - AFTERSHAVE TONIC
  • POST SHAVE: OLEO & COMPANY SOAPMAKERS - FACIAL TONER

I DON'T WANT TO BRAG OR ANYTHING, BUT THIS WAS LOWKEY ONE OF THE BEST STAIGHT RAZOR SHAVES I'VE EVER HAD.

THEME JUSTIFICATION: ON THE CBUBS WEBSITE IT SAYS "...I THEN ADDED A BIT OF A SPECIALTY EXTRACT OF LABDANUM CALLED HYDROCARBORESINE AND IT WOUND UP TURNING INTO THIS BEAUTIFUL AQUATIC CHYPRE I'M OFFERING YOU TODAY."

THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER

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  • [–] 2 points 2 weeks ago

    LG SOTD - 2026-10-22

    • Prep: Chiseled Face Groomatorium - Pre-shave Gel
    • Bowl: Captain's Choice - Obsidian Copper
    • Brush: Stirling x Zenith - 510SE-XL (Resin) w/ 31mm Boar
    • Razor: RazoRock - Superslant - L3++
    • Blade: Feather - New Hi-Stainless (DE)
    • Lather: Stirling Soap Co. - Executive Man
    • Post Shave: Hâttric - Classic Aftershave
    • Post Shave: Stirling Soap Co. - Glacial Unscented Balm
    • Post Shave: Pinaud - Clubman Reserve Whiskey Woods Powder
    • Fragrance: Fabergé - Brut Parfums Presitge - EdC
    • Tool: WSDB
    • Platform: PieFed
    • Tags: $discord

    themE: SheEP-ruh ShurSDaY (wHat?)

    • eXEcUtiVE MaN is a dUpE of CREed AVenTUs, wHicH Is a CHypre accORdiNG tO FRAGraNTiCa.

    TOP noTes aRE BergamOT, bLack cUrranT, ApPle, LemoN and piNk PEppER; MIdDLe notES Are pINeAPPlE, PATcHOulI aND MoRocCAN jAsmine; BASE nOtEs ARe bIRCH, muSk, OAK mOSS, CEDarwOOD AND ambroXan.

    • HÂTtriC cLaSSic is a ChYPRe AccOrding TO FrAgrAnTICa.

    top NOtES Are bErgAMOt, lEmoN And LImE; miDdle NOTEs Are ThYmE, JaSMiNe, roSe AND PEpPeR; baSe nOTeS arE moSs, CEdar aND pATcHoUlI.

    • BrUT Is Most DefiNitEly a FouGèRe, but WiLLitLaYeR.COM sAYs ThAt aVeNtUS (AND ObS It's DupeS) WiLL pAsSaBlY Layer WiTh bRUt (6.4/10).

    Top noTeS: LEMoN, beRgamot, lAveNdER, AniSE and BASil. hEArT: gEranIUm, JAsMInE anD YLaNg-ylaNG. BAse: sAnDALWOOD, OaK mOSS, VetiVER, PAtCHOuLi, ToNka BEAn AnD VAniLlA.

    ipSO FaCtO, jUsTIfIEd.

    dailY ChAlLEnGE: intErnaTIoNal caPs lOCk DaY - ᴄᴏᴍᴘʟᴇᴛᴇ

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  • [–] 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 child)

    October 22nd, 2026: Sheep-ruh Shursday

    • Brush: Rad Dinosaur Creations "Ribbed FYP" - High Mountain Rex Silvertip 26mm Badger
    • Razor: RazoRock Hawk V3
    • Blade: Schick Proline (9)
    • Lather: Catie's Bubbles - Mille Chypre - Soap
    • Post Shave: Southern Witchcrafts - Gravefruit II - Aftershave
    • Post Shave: Oleo & Co. - Facial Toner - Toner
    • Fragrance: Chicago Grooming Co. - Caoba - EdP

    THEME_JUSTIFICATION - MILLE_CHYPRE_IS_A_CHYPRE. IT_IS_IN_THE_NAME_AND_BUBBLE_DADDY_DESCRIBES_IT_AS_A_”SEMI-TRADITIONAL_CHYPRE_PROFILE.”

    RELEVANT_POST_SHAVE_OR_FRAG - GRAVEFRUIT_II_SHARES_BERGAMOT_AND_JASMINE_WITH_THE_SOAP_AND_HAS_THE_SAME_FRUIT-OVER-CITRUS_SHAPE,_GRAPEFRUIT_AND_MANGO_WHERE_MILLE_CHYPRE_HAS_PEACH.

    DAILY_CHALLENGE - THIS_IS_IT. I_WENT_WITH_SCREAMING_SNAKE_CASE_BECAUSE_IT_IS_THE_MOST_FUN.

    $FOF - MILLE_CHYPRE_IS_A_BUSY_SCENT. IN_THE_LATHER_IT_READS_AS_CITRUS_OVER_MOSS,_WITH_THE_FLORALS_AND_PEACH_HANGING_BACK_UNTIL_THE_LATHER_STARTS_TO_DRY. THE_PREMIUM_BASE_WAS,_AS_ALWAYS,_STUPID_SLICK.

    GRAVEFRUIT_II_TAKES_THE_BRIGHT_HALF_OF_THAT_AND_RUNS_WITH_IT. THE_BERGAMOT_AND_JASMINE_CARRY_OVER,_BUT_THE_GRAPEFRUIT_AND_MANGO_PUSH_IT_BRIGHTER_THAN_THE_SOAP_GOES.

    CAOBA_SETTLES_THE_COMBINATION. THE_CITRUS_IS_GONE_BY_NOW,_AND_WHAT_IS_LEFT_IS_MAHOGANY_AND_VANILLA_WITH_A_LITTLE_ROSE.

    BRIGHT_AND_MOSSY,_THEN_FRUIT_AND_WOOD,_THEN_JUST_WOOD. BEAUTIFUL.

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