Young clients are embracing texture, whether it's their own natural curls or the texture pros create for them. In this How To, Matthew Ketchum and Nena Valentine added their combined talents to perfect the Zoomer perm to meet the request of this young client.
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."
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.
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.
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