The Wild Hare in Tooting has undergone a miraculous transformation from a damp, health-and-safety nightmare to a mid-century male grooming mecca… Name: The Wild Hare Address: Mitcham Road, Tooting, London Owners: Georgie Wynes-Devlin and Hayley Kemm Size: 800 square foot plus basement Staff: 10 Budget: £25,000 With a pool table, locally brewed beer and a Read More
Your salon is a reflection of the team within it making it incredibly important to ensure yourself and your team feel fulfilled. This is where mindfulness comes in handy. Being aware and considerate towards your team’s feelings and attitudes allows for easy improvements to motivation and group dynamics. Not sure where to start the process? SESH Read More
Everyman Barbers has opened a new store in Manchester. The store was launched with a party where guests were treated to free haircuts from Everyman master barbers, listened to live music and sipped on wine. Over 100 guests attended the launch night including local Manchester businesses, suppliers and friends from across the UK, plus Everyman Read More
HOB Man, owned by salon group HOB Salons, has re-opened inside the Brent Cross shopping centre. The male grooming salon is now sporting a new look having been completely re-designed and refurbished over the last five weeks. HOB Man originally opened in 2012 and has since built up a loyal client base of men looking Read More
After their turn on stage at this year’s HJ Live North show in Manchester, The Company of Master Barbers captured the stunning styles they had created. Shot by Dave Brown, this gritty, urban shoot entitled Going Underground. Click through the gallery to see the rest of the shots from previous winners of the Male Grooming Salon Read More
The British Barbers Association (BBA) are now offering barbershops the chance to prove they are the ‘best of the best’ with a new accreditation scheme. Clients and fellow professionals alike will be able to recognise accredited shops who have gone the extra mile in terms of customer service, standards, health and safety and training. So Read More
Liberty London recently invested the most money than it ever has on regenerating the men’s floor. While relaunching and expanding the menswear section of the store, Liberty established a partnership with Ruffians Barbershop, which has now opened a fifth shop in the men’s department. Designed with both the Ruffians’ and Liberty London’s heritage in mind, Read More
SliderCuts provides the tightest shape-ups to some of the biggest names in entertainment, and now you can learn how to fine-tune your razor skills with the man himself. On 25 September 2017 The SliderCuts Masterclass, led by celebrity Afro barber SliderCuts, will explore the fundamentals of Afro barbering. From fading techniques to hairline artistry, the Read More
Last year Sam Burnett, creative director and owner of Hare & Bone in London, took home the trophy for Salon Design of the Year at HJ’s British Hairdressing Business Awards. We caught up with him to get his tips for creating an award-winning salon interior.