NYC celebrity barber is always family first. “I became a barber because I needed to survive. Growing up my mom was a beautician and a single mom raising three kids. I dropped out of school and started working at a salon."
He's a popular nobody, a barber and educator who has combined humility with hustle and created a movement. And now he's launching a foundation to give back.
"It’s about texture… and texture doesn’t have a race."
In the days following the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, the despair being shared by so many also served to propel Rodrick Samuels, a barber, educator, and owner, into action.
Learning empathy, flexibility, and how to work with people from different backgrounds and cultures will prepare the students of the barber and beauty to navigate an increasingly multicultural future.
Crafted shape and natural texture take center stage in this men's collection.
Five finalists in the Barber category are honored for their expertise with clippers and shears to style fades and more.
Two of America’s traditions partner up: Vilot's shop, Barber Authority, and Jack Daniels old Tennessee Whiskey.
Emily Hutcheson-Brown, Chief Operating Officer for V’s Barbershop, tells us about the company's secret sauce, how the industry has changed, and more.
2021 was a banner year for Nieves Almaraz: He won NAHA’s Men’s Hairstylist of the Year and opened How to Fade Hair Barbering School Inc. We spoke to him to find out about his accomplishments.
From the Barcelona salon Pelsynera comes the Mr. BOY Collection of varied looks and perspectives of a single face.
Tips from the experts ranging from why beards smell and how to neutralize odor to tips for getting a beard to behave, and the tools to tame it.
Under the direction of Simon Shaw, these haircuts and styles are inspired by the diversity of looks on soccer fans in the stands.
He relies on BARBICIDE products to ensure that his Philadelphia-based space is sanitized and ready for guests.
We spoke with one barber who pivoted to a new career path within the industry and one who says retraining is the key to continued success.
The memories and meaning behind their inked art.
Patrick Butler, Technical Director — Education/Operations at Floyd’s 99 Barbershop, breaks down one of the freshest cuts for fall.
The iconic barbering company is putting creators — from renowned hairstylists to ranchers and groomers, to people cutting hair at home — at the forefront.