People will special needs such as autism may have a difficult time getting a haircut. Such individuals may be sensitive to light or vibration, so it may take a little extra time to make them comfortable. KGO-TV news described how …
Anyone that visits the College of Beauty & Barber Culture’s website is sure to notice the greeting banner reading, “Where Dreams Become a Reality.” But considering the school’s owner, William Grobes IV, recently plead guilty to defrauding the U.S. Department …
Current barber and former musician Joshua Coombes considers himself part of a movement. Coombes gives free haircuts to homeless people on the streets of London. His vision encompasses a social goodwill movement that awakens other people’s compassionate sides. The barber …
Who doesn’t want to look good for homecoming? Especially when homecoming is one of the city’s main events to be seen at. At Albany State University in Georgia, the celebration gets bigger year after year, and signs welcome alumni and …
South Portland barber, Joe Souza, was destined to become a barber. The Massachusetts native grew up surrounded by siblings, uncles, and cousins that were all barbers. So it was only natural that his father, also a barber, felt compelled to …
When Liverpool native Miguel Gutierrez first began cutting hair at the age of sixteen, he probably never guessed that just ten short years later he would become internationally recognized as the “Nomad Barber.” It all began like this: After several …
In middle school, Jamie Gutierrez was known as the neighborhood barber. People needed their hair cut, and since no one knew how to do it, Gutierrez learned how. That’s how his career began. Jamie Gutierrez runs a barbershop in Ellensburg, …
More than ever, barbers are finding that the road to success is often paved with self-promotion. In fact, it’s almost impossible for barbers to nab high-end or celebrity clients without attracting thousands if not millions of followers on social and …
Could your next haircut save your life? If Dr. Joseph Ravenell has anything to do with it, the answer is an astounding yes. In the last few years Ravenell has been slowly revolutionizing the way men in New York are …
For a while it may have seemed like barbershops would become another antiquated relic of a bygone time, but no longer: Old is new, folk music is popular, Star Wars is in movie theaters again, and hipster men love barbershops. …