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  1. Thread: Institut Karite

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    Institute Karite

    Gentlemen:

    I use, in rotation with other products, both Institute Karite cream and soap and like them. I have noticed no problems with my brushes.

    Regards,
    Obie
  2. Thread: Institut Karite

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    Institute Karite

    Hello, Victor:

    You will like both soaps. They lather well, with good cushion and glide, and the floral fragrance is quite pleasing, especially that of Provence Sante Verlaine — it's like spending...
  3. Thread: Institut Karite

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    Institute Karite

    Hello, Victor:

    You are very welcome. There is a book that might help your nose, so to speak. "A Natural History of the Senses" by Diane Ackerman cover all the senses, with a big section on the...
  4. Thread: Institut Karite

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    Institute Karite

    Hello, Victor:

    If you are looking for the perfect description of how something smells, then you will have to accept different versions. People describe scents differently. The best thing to do is...
  5. Thread: Institut Karite

    by Obie
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    Institute Karite

    Hello, Victor:

    Yes, I have Pre de Prevence, both soap and cream, in the regular rotation. It's an excellent soap — lather, cushion and glide — and the fragrance is light floral and delightful.
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  6. Thread: Institut Karite

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    Institute Karite

    Hello, Victor:

    Thank you for your note.

    Yes, Provence Sante Verlaine does come in its own mug. You can get it here:
    Shaving Soaps

    The soap also has a tea version. I have not tried that....
  7. Thread: Institut Karite

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    Institute Karite

    Gentlemen:

    The past week or so I have shaved strictly with Institute Karite. I have always liked this soap. Initially in my comment I had put it as a fine soap in the second or third tier of...
  8. Thread: Institut Karite

    by Obie
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    Institute Karite

    Gentlemen:

    I, on the other hand, am pleased with my Institute Karite soap. I have the cream, too. No, I don't feel the soap is the best, of course not. I find the lather rich and the cushion and...
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