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How to Tell Your Barber How to Cut Your Hair

For most guys who aren’t barbers, it can be tough to describe how we want our haircut. If you’re the kind of guy who has trouble articulating the type of haircut you really want, here are a few mens haircut terms that you can use. Mens Haircut Terminology Arch – The arch is the area …

6 Things You Do That Drive Your Hairstylist Crazy

Chances are, you like your hairstylist. After all, you entrust your hair to this person every 6 to 8 weeks. So if you were doing something that was really getting on her nerves, you'd want to know about it, right? Your stylist might be too polite or worried about losing a customer to give it to you straight, but we have no such qualms. We asked the experts to reveal what clients often do that drives them nuts (and makes it harder for…

Say goodbye to the salon with these do-it-yourself beauty tips

You don't have to spend a fortune at the salon to look great. These money-saving tips will have you primped and prepped for hundreds less.

10 Massage Tips: How to Get the Most From Your Massage

We've got the rub down on massage with 10 massage tips so that you get the most from you massage, especially if you're getting one for the first time!

Top 10 Low Maintenance Haircuts for Guys

Dig a short style for your 'do? Here are 29 of our favorite low maintenance haircuts for guys. Need easy to manage cut - right here a lot to choose from.

25 Men's Style Terms Every Menswear Nerd Should Know

Hair salon etiquette: What if I hate my haircut?

What should you do if you hate your haircut? How much should you tip for a bangs trim? Hair professionals weigh in on top questions.

Why Every Man Should Go To A Barber Shop

During the golden age for barber shops,the barber shop was a weekly habit, not only for a haircut and a perfect shave, but also to fraternize with friends.

Bridge Street barber ready to clip

Having been a barber for 36 years, cutting hair has become a serious part of Frank Gabriel’s life.

Revealing the barbershop for what it is: a black man’s safe space

The barbershop provides a safe space, a place to nurture solidarity, a place where black boys and men can let their guards down.

Barbershop offer $5 back-to-school haircuts

A barber shop in southeast Austin is helping the community one haircut at a time. On Sunday morning, a team of barbers got down to work giving hundreds of haircuts to students 18 and under. 

How to Get Press for Your Salon or Barber Shop

Getting press is about taking your marketing strategy a step further and validating what clients have heard through word-of-mouth. It’s about building your brand and sharing the story behind your business. This is what makes you stand out and helps you connect with clients on a personal level. With the right story, instead of searching for new clients they will start to seek you out.

What Happens When Dan Barber Does Fast Food?

Longtime farm-to-table pioneer Dan Barber is venturing into fast-food territory, but this is no typical burger-with-fries affair.

Chef Dan Barber Explains Why Organic Food Tastes Better

Many people opt for organic foods to avoid pesticides. Dan Barber says he has a different rationale for going organic: It tastes better. The chef a ...

Shaving Do's and Don'ts: How to Get Your Best Shave Ever

Not all shaving supplies are created equal. Still battling razor burn, dry skin, and dull blades? Learn how to get a barbershop shave at home.

From Salon Marketplace: This universal repair tool is perfect for everyday fixes

Indian barber uses FLAMES instead of scissors to give customer haircut

A barber at a local salon in Hyderabad in Andhra Pradesh, India, gives a haircut with a difference. He skilfully uses fire and two combs to cut his customer's hair. The man's head was unharmed.