Every scientist has a laboratory where history is made, rules get broken, and industries evolve. Mad scientist and hairstylist Kevin Kellett aka OGK has given us a glimpse into his creative world. From the concoction to the mixing and the private labeling, who knew it would take this much work? Well travel the globe like …
How To Make Pomade / Hair Wax with Kevin “OGK” Kellett [WATCH] Read More »
With our Throwback Thursday officially kicking off, there are some haircuts over the last couple decades that stand the test of time. From classic slick backs to styles mirroring icons like James Dean, the late 80s also brought its creative wave of fashion & culture with the emergence of music genres specifically New Jack Swing …
Throwback: Bobby Brown’s ‘Every Little Step’ Hair Was a Mistake [WATCH] Read More »
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 …
We know the summer time means burying the jackets and slapping on some SPF. Summer brings various levels of freedom but also seasonal challenges and bodily responsibilities. Being a hair stylist is not only about providing quality cuts but also about knowing how to increase the lifetime of my clients’ haircuts. I tell my clients, …
Summer Madness: How Heat Directly Affects Our Hair Read More »
It seems like only yesterday we saw Omari Hardwick’s Jamie be on on top of the world playing the high-profile entrepreneur / gangster who sounded like he had everything under control. If you’ve missed out on the highest rated show in Starz channel history, you may want to grab that channel. Jamie continues on his …
Hands Dirty, Nose Clean: Grooming Tips We Learned From Hit Show “Power” Read More »
This article was originally written on Edit Express As part of our new grooming series, we’re talking with some of the best barbers in the business to bring you the tips and tricks to staying handsome, from the boardroom to the bedroom. Looking sharp isn’t rocket science, but it is something that needs a little …
The Blind Barber: 3 Easy Ways to Look Fresh in the New Year Read More »
Watch as Daily Show correspondent Roy Wood Jr. discusses how the African-American community uses Twitter to discuss social issues and finds out why that communication is unique to black culture in this hilarious new segment. Shout out to the set direction in picking a barbershop and recognizing it as a cultural landmark. Whether you’re black, white, …
Hilarious Video on Origins of “Black Twitter” In the Barbershop [WATCH] Read More »
Many have flooded my phone (including Mom) asking the main question: Why in the hell did you cut your locs? I’ve been a proud loc head for 6 years going thru life experiences that have forever left imprints on me. From cultural enlightenment moments to becoming an official hair connoisseur aka barber has gotten me to this …
R.I.P. Dreadlocks + Major Key (Products) for “The Big Chop” Read More »
It’s nothing to know as the diversity of hair and readership is amongst us, we spend a lot of time figuring out what products cater to our specific needs. Very rarely can be find something with a universal effect that gets the job done whether you contain straight, textured or curly hair etc. Look no …
Hol’ the Phone: Scotch Porter Relaunches Hair Balm [WATCH] Read More »
We’re moments away from kissing the winter cold goodbye. It’s about that time to dump those wool sweater / jackets into storage and retrieve those windbreakers. But its in the midst of the seasonal wardrobe change, your grooming routine needs the same, if not MORE, love and attention. Remember when you promised yourself you’d do …
Funky Grooming Habits to Retire This Spring (Part 1) Read More »
