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<i>Razor Tales:</i> Bolt Barbers

Razor Tales: Bolt Barbers

In our fourth and final episode, we explore LA’s Bolt Barbers. Whether you’re playing shuffleboard, jamming out to the jukebox or getting a shoeshine, you’ll love the ultimate guys’ barbershop. As founder Mohawk Matt says, “If you don’t like it, go to a salon.” …

Your Moustache in 3 Words

Your Moustache in 3 Words

We asked guys doing Movember, “How would you describe your moustache in three words or less?” The answers ranged from “Scratch ’n’ Sniff” to “Iranian Magnum PI” but had one thing in common: Solidarity. …

Movember Tips: The Right Product

Movember Tips: The Right Product

Do you use gel to style your hair? If you do, you’re doing it wrong. We interview barbers and hair stylists to get their advice on the best styling products—juniper berry, sea salt and more. …

<i>Razor Tales:</i> Legends The Barbershop

Razor Tales: Legends The Barbershop

In Episode 3 of our Movember-inspired series, we visit LA’s Legends The Barbershop. Brian “Goose” Davis shares how he rose from homelessness to running the culturally diverse spot. And how their specialty cut is the razor fade, any way you want it. …

Movember Tips: For a Close Shave

Movember Tips: For a Close Shave

Notable barbers and hair stylists give their best advice for the closest shave. …

<i>Razor Tales:</i> Blind Barber

Razor Tales: Blind Barber

In Episode 2 of our Movember-inspired series, we visit the West Coast branch of Blind Barber. Think “old-school speakeasy” as the lovely Mel explains how the place got its name, then walks us through a wonderland of drinks, laughs and stellar haircuts. …

Movember Tips: Facial Hair and Skin Care

Movember Tips: Facial Hair and Skin Care

Notable barbers and hair stylists reveal their secrets for grooming your moustache and keeping your skin healthy. Most common tip: “Don’t let it grow over your lip.” (And if you do, get some wax!) …

<i>Razor Tales:</i> The Barber Shop Club

Razor Tales: The Barber Shop Club

In the premiere of our new, Movember-centric series we visit LA’s The Barber Shop Club, where founder Woody Lavell discusses bringing his family tradition from KC to the West Coast—and how a good haircut can make any man feel confident. …