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WE’RE BACK
This issue looks to the future, not the
REPORT
THE MODERN BARBER AWARDS FINALISTS ARE HERE! We
JAXSON MAXIMUS FLORIDA, USA
There’s a whole world of barbering out there, so every issue we bring you a little international insight
THE NHBF HAS GOT YOUR BACK
It’s been a tough time, but the National Hair and Beauty Federation (NHBF) is dedicated to ensuring the industry can survive and grow in the future
3020: A BARBERING ODYSSEY
We asked the industry to imagine the future of barbering in a thousand years’ time. Expect cockroach-ruled dystopias, the dismantling of gender boundaries and regulation for the barbering industry (and the rise of black market barbershops – sigh)
A VERY COVID CHRISTMAS
At the time of writing, it’s uncertain how Christmas will look this year. But as the saying goes ‘fail to prepare, prepare to fail’! We spoke to Paul Taylor-Clinch of Black Sails Barber Shop to get some retail tips
ZERO HERO
When we heard Damien Diablo had opened a zero waste barbershop straight outta lockdown, MB got in touch to find out more
KEEPING CLEAN WHILST STAYING GREEN
For the last few months, barbershops across the UK have been adapting to the ‘new normal’. New hygiene measures and PPE have become essential for safety and it looks like they’re here to stay for the foreseeable, so have you considered solutions that minimise waste?
INSIDE
Now with two sick sites, Cut Throat Kenny has gone from strength to strength. To further cement the brand, the original Oldham branch got a cheeky little refresh during lockdown
SOAPBOX
“I BELIEVE CUSTOMERS WITH ANY HAIR TYPE SHOULD BE ABLE TO WALK INTO A BARBERSHOP AND GET A HAIRCUT”
GEAR
ANDIS SUPRA ZR II CLIPPER Now with a
WHO RUNS THE WORLD?
Andis continues its commitment to getting more women involved in barbering. Meet a few of the female barbers leading the way for the brand’s International Education Team
PORTFOLIO
AMERICAN CREW ARTISTIC AND CREATIVE DIRECTION: DAVID RACCUGLIA,
THE 10 MINUTE CHAT
Owner of Cuts & Creps, Drue Mock, spotted a gap in the market for combining a sneaker laundry and barbers and it’s a shoe in! MB caught up with the ‘sole trader’ to find out how business is going
FIT TO FOLLOW
Social media is a vital source of inspiration and MB is always watching your incredible work, your news and your views. These are six of the best accounts lighting up our feed right now
HOW CAN I MAKE A NAME FOR MYSELF IN THE INDUSTRY?
Kickstarting our new series MB Mentor, the owner of BarberBarber UK shares his pearls of wisdom with new barbershop owner James
A shaw THING
WELL HELLO! This is by far the longest
THE DIVIDED INDUSTRY
From being united over the common cause of industry regulation to people playing by their own PPE rules, Mike looks back at the industry over the last few turbulent months
MY BIGGEST CHALLENGE
For Annelise Martin, lockdown couldn’t have happened at a worse time. Six weeks into opening her new barbershop Ace of Shaves the whole country shut down. Here’s how Annelise of @aceofshaves not only survived, but thrived, during and after the pandemic
SHOP FLOOR STEP-BY-STEP
Kenny Baker from Joe and Co, London has utilised his client’s lockdown length to create a longer look, that’s got a dash of mullet thrown in for good measure
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BARBER SUPPLIERS

Better Salon Supplies 12 Peacock Square, Blenheim Way, Market Deeping. PE6 8LW T: 01778 346585. E: sales@bettersalonsupplies.co.uk W: www.bettersalonsupplies.co.uk

Salon Supplies Bond Street, Northam, Southampton SO14 5QA. T: 0844 335 6121. E: info@salonsupplies.co.uk W: www.salonsupplies.co.uk

BARBER TRAINING

Great British Barber Academy 26 Wimborne Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2BU. T: 01202 287143. E: info@greatbritishbarberingacademy.com. W: www.greatbritishbarberingacademy.com

FRANCHISING

MR Barbers Group 27 North Street, Bishops Stortford, Herts, CM23 2LD T: 01799 611504 E: info@mrbarbers.co.uk. W: www.mrbarbers.co.uk

FURNITURE

Moda Salon Interiors 1st Floor 4A, Brittany Court, High Street South, Dunstable, Beds, LU6 3HR. T: 0800 999 6446. E: sales@modasaloninteriors.com. W: www.modasaloninteriors.com

Takara Belmont Belmont House, 1 St Andrews Way, Bow, London, E3 3PA. T: 0207 515 0333. E: katie@takara.co.uk. W: www.takarahairdressing.co.uk

PRODUCTS

American Crew Revlon Professional, Ground Floor, Greater London House, Hampstead Road, London, NW1 7QX. T: 0207 391 7440. E: customerservice.uk@revlon.com. W: www.americancrew.com 

MVRCK by Mitch Salon Success Ltd, 1-2 Millenium Point, Broadfields, Aylesbury, Bucks, HP19 8YH T: 0845 659 0012 E: helloclub@salon-success.co.uk W: www.paul-mitchell.co.uk

TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT

Andis Available at all good barbering suppliers. W: www.andis.com

Artero. T: 07922421271 E: info.uk@artero.com. W: www.artero.co.uk

Babyliss Pro The Conair Group Ltd, Prospect Court, 3 Waterfront Business Park, Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 3TW T: 0370 5133191. E: ukinfo@conair.co.uk. W: babylisspro.co.uk

Cape Gang W: www.capegang.bigcartel.com 

Neocape E: info@neocape.co.uk W: www.neocape.co.uk

Wahl UK Sterling House, Clipper Close, Ramsgate Kent, CT12 5GG. T: 01227 740066. E: customer.services@wahl.co.uk. W: www.wahl.co.uk

SUPPORT AND ADVICE

NHBF One Abbey Court, Fraser Road, Priory Business Park, Bedford, MK44 3WH. T 01234 831965 W: www.nhbf.co.uk

SHOP FLOOR STEP-BY-STEP
Kenny Baker from Joe and Co, London has utilised his client’s lockdown length to create a longer look, that’s got a dash of mullet thrown in for good measure
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WE’RE BACK
This issue looks to the future, not the
REPORT
THE MODERN BARBER AWARDS FINALISTS ARE HERE! We
JAXSON MAXIMUS FLORIDA, USA
There’s a whole world of barbering out there, so every issue we bring you a little international insight
THE NHBF HAS GOT YOUR BACK
It’s been a tough time, but the National Hair and Beauty Federation (NHBF) is dedicated to ensuring the industry can survive and grow in the future
3020: A BARBERING ODYSSEY
We asked the industry to imagine the future of barbering in a thousand years’ time. Expect cockroach-ruled dystopias, the dismantling of gender boundaries and regulation for the barbering industry (and the rise of black market barbershops – sigh)
A VERY COVID CHRISTMAS
At the time of writing, it’s uncertain how Christmas will look this year. But as the saying goes ‘fail to prepare, prepare to fail’! We spoke to Paul Taylor-Clinch of Black Sails Barber Shop to get some retail tips
ZERO HERO
When we heard Damien Diablo had opened a zero waste barbershop straight outta lockdown, MB got in touch to find out more
KEEPING CLEAN WHILST STAYING GREEN
For the last few months, barbershops across the UK have been adapting to the ‘new normal’. New hygiene measures and PPE have become essential for safety and it looks like they’re here to stay for the foreseeable, so have you considered solutions that minimise waste?
INSIDE
Now with two sick sites, Cut Throat Kenny has gone from strength to strength. To further cement the brand, the original Oldham branch got a cheeky little refresh during lockdown
SOAPBOX
“I BELIEVE CUSTOMERS WITH ANY HAIR TYPE SHOULD BE ABLE TO WALK INTO A BARBERSHOP AND GET A HAIRCUT”
GEAR
ANDIS SUPRA ZR II CLIPPER Now with a
WHO RUNS THE WORLD?
Andis continues its commitment to getting more women involved in barbering. Meet a few of the female barbers leading the way for the brand’s International Education Team
PORTFOLIO
AMERICAN CREW ARTISTIC AND CREATIVE DIRECTION: DAVID RACCUGLIA,
THE 10 MINUTE CHAT
Owner of Cuts & Creps, Drue Mock, spotted a gap in the market for combining a sneaker laundry and barbers and it’s a shoe in! MB caught up with the ‘sole trader’ to find out how business is going
FIT TO FOLLOW
Social media is a vital source of inspiration and MB is always watching your incredible work, your news and your views. These are six of the best accounts lighting up our feed right now
HOW CAN I MAKE A NAME FOR MYSELF IN THE INDUSTRY?
Kickstarting our new series MB Mentor, the owner of BarberBarber UK shares his pearls of wisdom with new barbershop owner James
A shaw THING
WELL HELLO! This is by far the longest
THE DIVIDED INDUSTRY
From being united over the common cause of industry regulation to people playing by their own PPE rules, Mike looks back at the industry over the last few turbulent months
MY BIGGEST CHALLENGE
For Annelise Martin, lockdown couldn’t have happened at a worse time. Six weeks into opening her new barbershop Ace of Shaves the whole country shut down. Here’s how Annelise of @aceofshaves not only survived, but thrived, during and after the pandemic
SHOP FLOOR STEP-BY-STEP
Kenny Baker from Joe and Co, London has utilised his client’s lockdown length to create a longer look, that’s got a dash of mullet thrown in for good measure
LISTING
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