No “good beard” is an accident. If you see a guy whose whiskers are well groomed and look healthy, it’s because he’s putting in the time to make it that way. Growing a beard is one thing, but how he...
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Long live the days where walking into your neighborhood barbershop meant getting great customer service, finding brotherhood, gaining generational wisdom, and all for a reasonable price. Since traditional barbering has since evolved beyond the scissors and clippers era and as...
Leave behind these common misconceptions for your best hair. Myth 1- Dandruff and a dry scalp are the same Unfortunately, the annoying itch and embarrassing flakes are not something extra conditioner will cure. “People often think that they have ‘dry’...
Don’t skip that daily shower— but you can save some time, effort, and product by skipping shampoo. How? Just wet your mane with plain water. You’re probably thinking that seems unsanitary, but according to the experts, you’re way off. “Obviously...
Over the last decade, beards have made a big comeback and more and more men are sporting them. You may have tried to grow one yourself, but been frustrated that it hasn’t come in faster or fuller. There’s no secret...
For a lot of men, getting pampered is not exactly a priority. But every few weeks, a man is in need of a haircut. Instead of just getting your run-of-the-mill men’s haircut, why not pamper yourself a little? Getting a...
You can do a few things immediately before and after you hit the pool to prevent chlorine from damaging your hair. Saturate Your Hair with Water. Before you enter the pool, rinse your hair with clean tap water to saturate...
A barber knows how to cut a man’s hair. If you’re like most men these days, you’re probably going to some unisex chain salon. Most of the time, you walk out of these places with a bad haircut. Sometimes, your haircut...
How to Take Care of Your Hair in Summer We tend to be more active during summer and expose more of ourselves outside, so it’s important to look after your hair as much as your skin. Get a Hair Cut...
Shaving removes more than hair… When you shave, as well as removing stubble, the razor blades also remove some thin layers of old and dead skin from what is called the stratum corneum, which is the top part of skin you can see. This...
A beard is a sign of distinction that can accentuate your masculine facial features and make you stand out. Also, a properly trained beard can be a chick magnet. Women rate men with beards as significantly more attractive than clean...
Shaving is the process of removing the hairs from men’s face and grooming the beard of the men. With regular shaving, dead skin cells get removed and gives the men more polished look. Hot towel shave is an after shave...
Our core philosophy is service each customer as if it were the first time earning their business. While we embrace the nostalgia of the old days, we distinguish ourselves from other “barbershops” with the individual care and emphasis placed on...
The idea that waxing is just for women is now history. So, why are more men embracing body waxing? One obvious reason is that having clean and smooth skin gives a man a sophisticated look – a youthful effect especially...
It really is possible to keep your hair up all day. Follow these easy tips so your hair doesn’t move or drop! We’ve all been there, you create the perfect pomp or quiff hairstyle and by the time you leave the house, your hair has...
Get a new haircut. If that seems too much at least trim your hair. That will reduce your split ends and frizzy hair. A hot oil massage 30 minutes prior to washing your hair is a great way to replenish your hair. We...
With a proper hair care routine your hair will remain looking great and feeling great. We have an overview of some top tips that every man should follow to keep looking their best. Never Over-Wash Your Hair A simple blunder...
Table salt is made of sodium chloride, which is a chemical substance that is a part of a larger class of salts. Sea salt, on the other side, along with bay and solar salt are formed by evaporation of the...
While we embrace the nostalgia of the old days, we distinguish ourselves from other “barbershops” with the individual care and emphasis placed on customer service. The moment you book your appointment, your experience with High End Barbershop begins, and doesn’t...
Admit it, one of the reasons you go to the barber for a shave—instead of doing it yourself at home—is because it feels so good. (way better than the hurried job you do before work.) It’s like a facial and...
Ever had a bad hair day? Of course you have, everyone has! Those “bad hair days” are actually caused by cowlicks. Cowlicks can be stubborn to get rid of or hide, and sometimes you just have to try and deal...
The modern man pampers himself in different ways, if not by spending thousands on a massive flat-screen TV, then by frequenting the local spa. And when he’s there, yes, he’s getting his nails treated – fingers and toes. It’s understandable...
The industry is saturated with lots of different beard products you can select from, and all of them report different purposes and results. But when two beard grooming products have the same effect on hair, customers stumble when knowing which product...
It’s really easy to make sure your haircut is perfect every time. All that’s required is a little bit of forethought and a few key facts to remember to tell your barber. So the next time your barber asks, “What...
If the current, endless stream of depressing news is getting you down, there could be a quick lift: get yourself down to your local barber shop. An illuminating new study has found that some restorative man-time at the barber’s not...
Five U.S. presidents wore beards, but it’s been more than a century since anyone with facial hair served in the White House. The last president to wear a full beard in office was Benjamin Harrison, who served from March 1889...
It’s not to late to spoil your special man this Valentines Day. Make sure to book him an appointment at our Grooming Lounge for some extra pampering, men love it too! Of course we also have our Signature 7-Step Hot...
Who ever said that men don’t like to be pampered? Here’s a thought, when you’re searching for the perfect Valentine’s gift for the perfect man in your life you don’t have to walk into the sporting goods aisle. Men can enjoy things...
If you’ve ever weighed the merits of moisturizing your skin, wear a pair of leather shoes for a few months without conditioning them and see what happens. Over time, cracks, deep crevices, and a general wear will age even that...
Taper vs Fade Most barbers use the terms taper or fade interchangeably, but the truth is, there is a slight difference between a fade and taper. A fade haircut blends down to the skin, while a taper doesn’t end as...
Before you can describe the haircut you want, you’ll first have to learn a few barber terms. Barbers have their own language, and if you want to get a good haircut, you’ll have to learn the basics of men’s hairdressing...
Many men don’t know what to do with their eyebrows. Apart from plucking or shaving stray hairs in the middle, they don’t do much. Most men, however, should be trimming them every so often so that they can keep length...
Not everyone wants to shake hands with an ape. Some of us are cursed with Sasquatch hands (true, but alarming). It’s a real problem, since hands are usually one of the first things people notice about you. There is no need to...
Top 5 Beard Trends If you want to make sure that you look your best, pay attention to next year’s beard trends! While more will unfold, keep your beard care routine up now- including the daily use of beard oil-...
Beards are the trend that keeps on giving, don’t leave them shivering in the cold this winter. The beard is the hipster staple that comes alive at Christmas. They can be decked out with baubles or sprinkled with glitter. However you style it –...
Many men go through life without ever buying men’s hair conditioner, and for good reason. No one sits a man down when growing up and tells him why he even needs to buy it. Sure, we all know shampoo cleans your...
Wait It Out Ever get a buzz-cut and then try to convert back to your regular hair cut? There’s a two week period where you have the puffy headed look of a Monchichi, and there isn’t a thing that you...
Yes, there is! While we have No-Shave November here in the States, the UK ends the year with Decembeard. The rules are simple, just clean shave on November 30th and let your facial hair flourish throughout the month of December...
Tricks to Eating and Drinking with a Beard – A Thanksgiving Day Crisis for Bearded Men A lot of people do not realize there are certain things to consider when you have a beard that most without a beard will...
Rule #1: Don’t over cleanse. If possible avoid washing everyday with a shampoo. If you do wash everyday, then always follow with a conditioner and try to use a natural soap, which is less harsh on your skin. Rule #2:...
No-Shave November is a month-long journey during which participants forgo shaving and grooming in order to evoke conversation and raise cancer awareness. No-Shave November has been a tradition for many years, but it wasn’t until the fall of 2009 that...
When you think of the term “self-care,” a woman in a bathrobe lighting candles and painting her toenails might come to mind. While this may seem amazing to some, most men would probably have different desires. The truth is, men...
It’s common in any service industry to say, “Tipping is not a city in China!” Gratuity is a very large part of the income for a barber or stylist. It also shows that you value this person’s service and the...
The average person takes 8,000 to 10,000 steps a day, which adds up to about 115,000 miles over a lifetime! All this wear and tear on your feet can be harmful if they are not maintained properly. Pedicures are a...
The Cause of Men’s Sensitive Skin For over 200 years men have visited barbershops for shaves, with even the poorest in society often going to a barber once or twice a week for a shaving service to help maintain a...
Barbers can are often considered craftsmen as they use their hands, tools, and years of training and expertise to craft a stylish and meticulously groomed hair cut for customers. While training and experience play an important role in barbering, so...
Torso hair can be uncomfortable anytime of year. However, with winter approaching we start thinking of sweaters that mysteriously suck hairs up into the weave, giving you unpleasant tweaks when you reach for anything or pull your sleeve up. Goosebumps...
From Paul Rudd to LeBron James, so many celebrities have shown just how much a beard can change your face. The right beard can transform you into a new man. The wrong beard can do the same, but for the worst possible reasons. How do...
Yes, unless they’re caked in snow and ice For centuries, bearded men have contended that a furry face is nature’s insulation. In a 1854 philosophical treatise on the topic, a Mr. Thomas S. Gowing contended that a beard’s function is...
Turns out, your man hands could be grossing her out. But, that’s not the only reason you should man up and manicure those nails. While you’re at it, your feet could probably benefit even more from a little grooming. “There’s...
JOIN US FOR THE GRAND OPENING – Thursday June 14, 2018 from 7pm-9pm as we celebrate with personal lounge tours, food, music, and discounted memberships. The Grooming Lounge is High End Barbershop’s 1,000 square foot sanctuary for men. Want to...
3 Good Reasons to Get a Facial Toss aside stereotypes. Your face needs help. Now! You may consider getting a facial as something a little too fussy for the likes of your manly skin. The spa slippers, soothing music, and...
Massage can be a powerful tool to help you take charge of your health and well-being. See if it’s right for you. Massage is no longer available only through luxury spas and upscale health clubs. Today, massage therapy is offered...
Back waxing for men is extremely common. Not only are more guys getting hair removal services in general, but the back is high on the list or commonly treated areas. Men often remove their back hair to please themselves, and...
A barber knows how to cut a man’s hair. If you’re like most men these days, you’re probably going to some unisex chain salon like Supercuts. Most of the time, I’d walk out of these places with a crappy haircut....
Whether you’re anxious to fill in a patchy beard, are growing a beard for the first time, or you’re wondering how to grow a beard fast—i.e. barefaced to lumberjack at record speeds—you need to know one thing: There’s no miracle...
As many men know, shaving facial hair is an art that takes practice and precision to master. If your son has recently begun to develop facial hair, now is the time to schedule an appointment at your local barber shop....
The barber pole’s colors are a legacy of a (thankfully) long-gone era when people went to barbers not just for a haircut or shave but also for bloodletting and other medical procedures. During the Middle Ages bloodletting, which involves cutting...
With many people seeking a fast and efficient way to get rid of unwanted hair, men too are embracing the world of body waxing. One of the reasons why waxing is becoming more popular with men is the fact that...