Barbering pros, it’s May. And you know what that means, don’t you? It’s National Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month–a month that honors and celebrates the cultural and historical contributions from Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. These communities make up an enormous chunk of our population–in fact, the U.S. Census in 2020 says …
To perform at a high level, you must be at your best. This is a principle that applies universally. From superstar athletes to barbers who are passionate about their craft and delivering stellar results to their patrons, taking care of yourself is key to living your best life.We’re not just talking about your physical health, …
Barbering can be called many things. It can be a career, an art form, and a way to inspire confidence. People come to your shop for a new style, to socialize, and leave feeling fulfilled and self-assured. Your place of business is more than just a way to make a living; it’s a hub of …
Building a successful barbering business is no easy task, and if you have achieved it, there’s no doubt a tremendous amount of passion, hard work, and unwavering commitment taking place behind the scenes. It takes a lot to be a barber, from learning the skills to creating a client base, but the reward is worth …
From punch cards to apps, it seems every coffee shop, gas station, and grocery store has a rewards program in place these days. Chances are, you’re signed up for a handful yourself, whether you’re trying to save money at the pump or catch deals from your favorite brands.While the perks may differ, all reward programs …
Barbering is an interesting industry. While haircutting and styling are at the center of your business, your skillset and the services you provide extend far beyond these basics. From taming beards to moisturizing dry skin, you help every client put their best face forward–figuratively and literally.One of the most overlooked aspects of barbering is skincare. …
The barbering world is home to tradition and classic styling juxtaposed with trends that come and go like the wind. Some techniques and tools have persisted for decades (if not centuries), while some products and styles trend for a moment before fading or establishing themselves as new staples in the industry.With spring of 2023 upon …
The month of April brings with it signs of spring and rebirth. This time of refresh starts with the planet itself and extends to our lives. From flowers beginning to blossom to spring cleaning, renewal is in the air–it only makes sense that April is dedicated to honoring and preserving the earth.As a barber, you …
One of the highlights of being a barber is seeing the boost in confidence people get when they leave your shop with a new look. Whether it’s updating their go-to hairstyle or embracing the latest trend, bringing your client’s vision to life is rewarding.While freshly-styled hair is bound to look great when a client stands …
The world of barbering is full of talented women who are making an impact both behind the chair and beyond it. From longtime industry pioneers to today’s most visible social media educators and celebrity barbers, these famous female barbers are helping shape the future of the profession and inspiring the next generation to pick up their clippers and make their mark.
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