With a clippers, shears and a steady hand, Roberto Ferrel creates mini-masterpieces on his client's heads and hair. An artist with a big following in the barbering and beauty world, he has become part of a tribe of barbers who are highlighting the artistry in this ancient craft.
Handle: @Robtheoriginal
Name: Roberto Ferrel
Hometown: San Antonio, Texas
Salon: Rob the Original Barbershop, San Antonio
Best known for: Detailed haircuts and portraits
Age: 31
Followers:
Most viral post: Last Supper haircut
Favorite Apps: Color Splash, iMovie, Instagram
Favorite hashtags: #robtheoriginal #babyliss4barbers #barberology #creativeartist
I follow: People I know, creative artist, art pages and barber pages.
Tips to get best results on a post: Good quality image, relevant and good timing.
How social media changed my life: Social media has given me the platform to show my art to the world.
SEE THE FULL 2017 MODERN SALON 100 LIST HERE!
For reprint and licensing requests for this article, Click here.
media brand