SOTD by u/sahenders

u/sahenders posted on 2024-06-02 15:35:13-07:00 (Pacific Standard Time). Reddit Comment (See markdown)

LG24-02: Ahoy, Lather Games!

  • Brush: Ever-Ready 200 24mm Vie Long Epsilon Badger Knot #RESURRECTIONBRUSH #WEDONTNEEDNOSTINKINGBADGERS #SMOLL
  • Razor: Aylsworth Razors The Apex SS+
  • Blade: Gillette Platinum [1]
  • Lather: Spearhead Shaving Company - Seaforth! Sea Spice Lime - Soap
  • Post Shave: Stirling Soap Co. - West Indies Lime - Aftershave
  • Fragrance: Chicago Grooming Co. - El Caballero - Eau de Parfum

Imagine you're a 19th-century sailor, salty and rugged, with a long wild beard. You've just disembarked after a dangerous voyage, and the first thing you crave is a shave with the sweet, spicy embrace of Bay Rum. Bay Rum is like a warm Caribbean hug, blending the zest of bay leaves, the sweetness of spice, and a splash of rum. It’s the kind of scent that says, “I just fought a sea monster, but now I smell like a tropical paradise.”

Now fast forward to present day. Picture yourself as a sophisticated gentleman stepping off your mega yacht. Sea Spice Lime is what happens when lime decides to throw a beach party and invites every exotic spice it can find. It’s zesty, it’s fresh, and it’s as if a lime had a fling with the ocean breeze and produced a scent so invigorating, it makes you want to sail off into the sunset.

Bay Rum says, “I’m the rugged, adventurous type who looks great in an eye patch and can make fire with two sticks.” Sea Spice Lime counters with, “I’m the suave, sophisticated type who looks great in a tuxedo and can order a martini in seven different languages.”

To wrap up, if Bay Rum and Sea Spice Lime were to meet, it would be like a dashing pirate and a debonair secret agent swapping grooming tips at a tiki bar. One smells like he just conquered a navy fleet, and the other smells like he’s about to conquer your heart.

u/Priusaurus is the kind of guy who wears both.

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  1. Lather Games 2024