The look is inspired by all the contrast in the city of Berlin. On one hand, you have the cleanness and high-end feeling of Kurfürstendamm and on the other hand the rough, dirty and subcultural feeling of Friedrichshain – intense, graphic, clean gentleman vs. the rough, wild, provocative and beast like.
To create this look, Kevin Birk tried to unify the beast-like-street-man, with the classic gentleman. Combining the very tight and groomed hair with the big and rough beard, maintaining the natural hairline to keep it as rough and authentic as possible. The suit vs. the massive rings.
American Crew is now accepting submissions for its 2020 All-Star Challenge, an exciting annual search for the next hair styling star. Top barbers and stylists from around the world are called to create a look that is the ultimate contemporary interpretation and expression of American Crew style.
The Andis Foundation announced a continued partnership with the Milwaukee Bucks through the Barbershop Mondays program. The effort connects at-risk youth with barbers for a free haircut and provides an opportunity for engaging mentorship with individuals who live and work in the same community.
Inspired by celebrity barber and Joliet native Garland “G-Whiz” Fox, West-side Chicago students from Wahl Clipper Corporation’s inaugural Fade It Forward® scholarship program to be recognized with graduation ceremony.
Entrants challenged to create a mid/low bald fade, Caesar and modern mullet to highlight their skills and ability to teach more complex styles.
