Hello Hair Co: A Hybrid Grooming and Beauty Business
Blending modern technology with vintage barbershop and salon artwork, a husband and wife build a business that caters to both men and women. Take the virtual tour.
by Stacey Soble
Royal Rhino Brings and Elevated Grooming Experience to Columbus, Ohio
A lounge with a bar and pool table caters to the gentleman who needs a moment to unwind, as well as the patrons enjoying a bachelor's party or business meeting.
by Stacey Soble
Parker Barber: Designed Around Family History
With a nod to family and community history and the traditional Japanese technique of Yakisugi, Garrison Neill creates Parker Barber in New Orleans.
by Stacey Soble
A Luxury Men's Space Caters to Miami's Gentlemen
Jaxson Maximus is a combination of a custom clothing establishment and high-end barbershop, offering Miami's men a unique experience--from the Bro Mask in the Zen Room to the Formula 1 racecar hanging in the reception area. Take the tour.
by Stacey Soble
SALONS OF THE YEAR to Add Best Barbershop Category: Extends Deadline to March 20
Got a handsome new look for your barbershop? Enter it in the 2022 SALONS OF THE YEAR interior design contest and sweep the new Best Barbershop category.
by Stacey Soble
Transforming a Historic Building into a Gentleman's Retreat in Seattle
High-end, unique finishes that are locally sourced create a rich grooming retreat for men retreat in Seattle, as well as several interesting design stories to share with patrons.
by Stacey Soble
Meet Barber Steve Vilot
Two of America’s traditions partner up: Vilot's shop, Barber Authority, and Jack Daniels old Tennessee Whiskey.
Don't Fear the Beard: A Roundup of Our Best Beard Advice
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.
by Anne Moratto
My Most Meaningful Tattoo: Inked Barbers on the Story Behind the Tat
The memories and meaning behind their inked art.
How Fellow Barber Has Promoted the Barbershop Renaissance
Founder Sam Buffa has reinvented the barbering experience, putting his artists at the center.
Register Now: The Role of Barbershops and Salons in Promoting Community Health, June 28
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation is partnering with Barbicide to gather industry leaders and experts for discussions on how the pandemic has affected the industry, the disproportionate impact on communities of color, plans for business and economic recovery, and the various roles of these barbers and hair stylists in supporting business health and community wellbeing.
Design Inspo: 17 of Our Most Envied Salons and Suites
A slideshow of our "Salons of the Week," with designs that offer something for every beauty professional. From boutique salons to one-chair operations, we look at the elements that add up to awesome.
Minerva Beauty Launches New Configurable Barber Wet Station
The Nantucket includes a barber sink, multi-purpose cabinet, electric-ready pedestal station, lower shampoo cabinet, mirror set, and optional retail shelves. Each item can be purchased individually or configured in a variety of ways, allowing customers to build this barber wet station to best fit their needs.
Black Barbershops: Much More Than a Place to Get a Haircut
A documentary for the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture (NMAAHC) tells the story of the Black barber shop and its evolution.
by Anne Moratto
Stylists and Barbers Ask Lawmakers to #KeepUsWorking
The individuals who make up the workforce behind salons and barbershops around the country are asking their elected officials to #KeepUsWorking safely through the global pandemic.
Wahl Contributing 50% of Wahl 1919 Purchases to COVID-19 Relief
Wahl Professional has partnered with the Professional Beauty Association (PBA) to support barbers and stylists who are out of work due to COVID-19. Throughout May, 50% of the purchase price of any 1919 by Wahl Professional men’s grooming line product will be donated to the PBA COVID-19 Relief Fund when customers go to the Wahl Professional website and use the code PBA at checkout.
2020 Salons of the Year: Jaxson Maximus
With a real Formula One racecar on the wall, a pool table, a bourbon bar and a tailor shop, this Miami-based barbershop is for the discerning gentleman.
by Stacey Soble