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LET’S GET TOGETHER!
Welcome to the April – June issue of Modern Barber

REPORT
CHARITY GOLF DAY The Hair & Beauty Charity

TOOLS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
Great tool choice makes your life easier. You’re a busy barber and you need efficient, durable tools that get the job done

SQUARE SALON, PORTUGAL
Square Salon’s minimalist shop is home to the craft of barbering, as well as art and provides a tailored client experience

SELF CARE
As a business owner, improving your relationship with yourself and making yourself a priority has many benefits, writes Liz McKeon

LEADING THE WAY
Building a great team and culture takes humility, courage and kindness, says Polly Rose of Grace Salon Leadership. Here’s how you can lead with success in your shop

NUNEZ BARBER
Instagram sensation Pete Nunez talks about having faith and belief in himself to to build a career he had never even considered

BARBER CLASH COMPETITION
Back in October at Salon International, we held the Barber Clash competition, in association with Mike Taylor Education

REDUCE NO-SHOWS AND LATE CANCELLATION LOSSES BY UP TO 60%
With barbers gravitating towards appointment booking software, Fresha is a must for barbering businesses

BRIGHTON BOUND
Brighton is the destination for the festival of barbering, as Barberfest returns to town and the Modern Barber Awards give us all reason to celebrate

INSIDE
Tucked away in London’s Soho, Joe and Co offers a stylish sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of the city. MB chats to owner Joe Mills

GEAR
What’s hot in the world of barbering kit bags at the moment?

SOAPBOX
Barber Greg Mason offers his take on what makes a successful barbering business

HAIRCARE HERITAGE
With some 35 year’s experience with textured and Afro hair, Avlon has the best products to define, add strength and shine to all hair types

PORTFOLIO
FOUR STUNNING COLLECTIONS THAT SHOW THE TALENT IN OUR INDUSTRY

CLASSIC POMP STEP-BY-STEP
Modern twist on a classic style by Sindi Devitte, Andis Global Educator

THE 10 MINUTE CHAT
Award-winning barber to the stars Stacey Morris (AKA Stacey Kutz) talks to MB on OSCAR nominations, working on set and hair representation on screen

YOU KNOW IT MAKES SENSE
The unlikely hero of Del Boy was the inspiration for this barbershop in Folkestone

HOW CAN I RAISE MY PROFILE IN THE INDUSTRY?
Want to work with the biggest brands? Our industry experts share their advice for getting noticed

MY BIGGEST CHALLENGE
After hearing the age old myth that the hair industry wasn’t for academics, in 2001 Dan Gregory began his journey into the trade, as a self-professed non academic

CURING THE COVID HANGOVER
It’s time to give young people a bit of slack, as they come out of isolation and are in need of a little compassion and patience

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 from around the world lighting up our feed right now