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Comment on Thursday SOTD Thread, July 31st, 2025 (#779)

snooting@sub.wetshaving.social ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

July 31st, 2025

Brush: AP Shave Co. “Amber Smoke” - Silksmoke 26mm Synthetic
Razor: GEM Micromatic Open Comb
Blade: Accuforge GEM Microcoat (7)
Lather: Mike’s Natural Soaps - Orange, Cedarwood, & Black Pepper - Soap
Post Shave: Stirling - Arance Mandarini - Aftershave
Post Shave: Stirling - Glacial Unscented - Balm

Last shave before AA. Three passes, no irritation. Blade felt duller than usual. Probably from being carried on a bike.

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walden@sub.wetshaving.social ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
Are you using this technique? sub.wetshaving.social/post/2213991

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- snooting@sub.wetshaving.social ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
  Figured this out, will give it a go with my AA blade!
  
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  - walden@sub.wetshaving.social ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
    Great!
    
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- snooting@sub.wetshaving.social ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
  No, I had a hard time getting that to work with my MMOC.
  
  When you say you need to manually line up the tabs, what do you mean exactly?
  
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