Your First Shears
Sensei Shear Systems offers guidelines for newly licensed hairdressers selecting their most important tool.
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Over a dozen dramatic shape shifts and color change-ups.
In a city where women favor the long, beachy wave, Reno Prezio's clientele come for his pixies, bobs, and big chops, mixed in with a bit of barbering.
Move over, wolf cut—the octopus haircut is set to take over in 2022.
When a bob meets a pixie.
SENSEI President Mark Wright shares some important insights.
Full of movement, accented with curtain bangs or strong fringe, this shag/bob hybrid is a much-requested cut according to this expert.
Barbers performed three cuts in the competition to join the Wahl Education Team. Despite his victory, Puertas is new on the barbering scene.
No single tool is more important to stylists than their shears. It’s equivalent to a chef’s knives or a baker’s oven. Your shears are literally in your hands all day, every day, so when you’re shopping for scissors, you need to get it right.
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Once the epitome of rockstar glamour, now the go-to style for lockdown.
When we’ve poked around the hashtag #bowlcut, we’re seeing it worn by all genders, on all different hair types, including Afro-texture, and were intrigued to see how flattering it can be. We asked an expert cutter to give us her take on what makes The Bowl Cut a timeless option.
The NAHA Haircutting category honors highly versatile hairdressers who use creative cutting techniques to define features and showcase their creativity through haircutting.
The power of a good haircut.
Coronavirus has put us on lockdown but while we flatten the curve, you can grow your skills and your style with this virtual barbering school. Aimed at the amateur but presented by a pro, Billy Porter is a proud grad.
Over a five-day span while in quarantine, KMS stylist and educator Edwin Johnston took his wife’s hair from long to a pixie, with each day marked with a fabulous new cut.
“Anyone that wants their face to frame the curves of their features and have a fringe that grows out less of a blunt lined shape would be right for this."
It's not a new technique and its one that many hairdressers embrace, but channel cutting can still sound a bit daunting to a client. If you want to be able to introduce this method of hair thinning, here are some great video examples to illustrate the technique.