Journal

From Groom Guy Blog

Style tips, grooming guides, and news from our Washington DC studios.

March 2, 2018

Can’t Knock The Hussle: How Nipsey’s New Beard is New Business

On February 16th, 2018, Los Angeles luminary Nipsey Hussle released his long awaited debut album, Victory Lap. Though Nipsey has long been a prominent figure in the west coast hip-hop scene, he’s still very much a new face to casual listeners. For the uninitiated there are a few things that stick out when watching the […]

January 10, 2018

The Manicure Myth: A Guy’s First Experience

Lets admit it, a large portion of men don’t ever step foot into a salon for manicure or pedicure unless we’re dropping off our loved one or asking to you use to the bathroom… Some of us still struggle to pick up the nail clipper. Well the beginning of a new year should activate new […]

December 26, 2017

A Final Defeat to Baldness? (Watch)

The title may strike some interests but sorry, there’s no victories here (so it seems). Internet favorites Desus & Mero introduce us to their hilarious play by play commentary on current events with this recent episode on baldness and what seems to be called a cure… Many clients today ask me is there a way […]

December 12, 2017

7 Essential Grooming Tools with Justin Lamarr

We can all use a helping hand when it comes to grooming. Whether it’s picking up tips from friends or consulting with professionals, men’s grooming is a team effort. With this in mind, Groom Guy’s Justin Lamarr shares a helpful list of everyday go-to’s. Whether its gearing up for work, hitting up downtown Los Angeles or joining the […]

September 21, 2017

Workout Reminders For A Healthy Beard

  For guys, working out is a time to restore focus and order into our lives. We pump iron with the intent to rebuild our body image. But that same self care effort dedicated to our bodies is required of us with facial hair, in particular bearded men; but many clients seem to forget this. […]

September 20, 2017

Lifestyle Tips for Transitioning Into a New Season

As featured on Scotch Porter Journal  With the changing season, it’s a revolving door of certain habits. It’s time to switch up the plays a bit. Out with the old and in with new could mean an introduction to anything from new fashion styles to seasonal drinks that hit just right in the cooler months […]

September 11, 2017

The Consultation: Questions You Should Ask Your Barber

There are some experiences in life for men that can be purely nerve wrecking. From visiting the doctor, to tying the knot with your loved one, or worse, sharing that first encounter with a new barber. Apprehension and uncertainty can go hand in hand with that barber visit. A first tinder date and barber visit […]

August 29, 2017

Watch Short Film “London Locks”

You ever wonder why people grow & maintain these things called dreadlocks? Is their a reason there’s such a vast amount of people around the world who choose this path? And no, its because the musical ghost of Bob Marley led them to do it. Since the beginning of time until now, dreadlocks have gone […]

August 14, 2017

First Look: Supreme + Andis Cordless Clipper

Barbering just kicked up a notch. If you know anything about Supreme it remains a timeless brand of street-luxury. It may not necessarily be a religion but it might as well be with its worldwide congregation of devout followers / buyers stretching ages 15-35 (estimated worth $40 mil). Supreme continues to push the envelope of development […]

August 5, 2017

Groom Guy Invades “Everybody” US Tour w/ Logic + Joey Bada$$

So its not everyday you get the call to attend a tour show like Logic and Joey Bada$$’ EVERYBODY tour. It was nothing pure magic & musical nostalgia watching these two performers pure their lyrical ether to a bucket load of fans at a sold out show. Once that call hit my phone & request to bring […]