Men’s salon interiors and gorgeous editorial hair looks – prepare to be inspired.
Generously sharing her knowledge to inspire others to be the best of barbers was the order of the day for Sofie Pok and BaByliss PRO at the brand’s Salon Seminar 2019. For anyone unfamiliar with this firecracker of knowledge and professionalism, Sofie Pok is a barber with an international brand and almost a quarter of Read More
Shepherds in Birmingham city centre is a triumph of industrial chic and Scandinavian-inspired design. Shepherds takes inspiration from modernist and Scandinavian styles with its clean white walls, pure and simple wooden shelving, and a framed art feature wall. Shepherds owner David Sturgeon has successfully created a space that looks beautiful but not busy and takes Read More
The mullet – possibly one of the most divisive trends ever – could be making a return to popular culture, in part thanks to its starring role in Stranger Things. Made famous in the 1970s and 1980s by musicians and actors, the iconic hairstyle is re-emerging albeit with a slight refresh. First cut Business in Read More
The so-called Mallen streak, once covered up and concealed, is now being embraced by popular culture and clients following the trend for embracing natural grey hair. Bodyguard actor Richard Madden, for example, often sports his natural white/grey streak with pride, and HJ is here for it! What is a ‘Mallen streak’? A white/grey streak is Read More
It’s a fact, men are being more adventurous with creative hair colour – and we’re loving it! We spoke to leading colourists who have been at the forefront of the trend to find out more. Creative hair colour – not just for women From festival looks (hello Pride) to toned-down vivids for everyday wear, creative Read More
Joe Mills, renowned male grooming expert and owner of Joe and Co in Soho, has opened a 800 sq ft barbershop at the new Manchester Primark store. MILLS x Primark is a black and white, modernist haven with simplicity at its heart. Find out more about how Joe created the cool new space, his top interiors tips Read More
The French Crop is a traditional yet timeless style that has come back into men’s fashion. We spoke to the experts to see how they are bringing it into the 21stcentury. Read on to find out top tips for creating the look, a how-to and the celebrity fans of the French crop. What is it? Read More
Keep your kitbag and your client’s hair in shape this summer with these new clippers. Whether you’re fading, working with longer lengths or are in the market for a clipper with impressive charge time, we’ve rounded up the new clippers on the block. (Psst, they’ll also all be exhibiting at Salon International). The all-in-one Perfect Read More
In an unusual turn of events we’ve noticed three celebrity-favourite hair trends on London Fashion Week Men’s SS20 catwalk. Here are the totally wearable looks your clients will ask about this summer, their catwalk reference and how to get the looks. Easy, breezy softy curls The newest trend by far is the soft, unstructured wavy look. On Read More