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Why New York residents should visit a barbershop

Author: Jessica Carter
by Jessica Carter
Posted: Oct 06, 2016

New York is famous for reasonably respectful barbering services. Even tourists often consider visiting NYC barbershops, but what about the citizens? Not all the male residents of NYC focus much on the quality of their haircut. Back in the day it was a common weekly habit and besides the world has changed, the reasons you should visit a barbershop have not.

1. The history of NYC barbershops

Right, the history is reasonable. The citizens demand certain points and services always face the requirements to keep the customers coming. New York was always a busy and a messy place with this everyday rush going on the whole week. Nothing has really changed on the schedule since 1900’s, the epoch when barbershops spread and gained huge popularity. Barbers in NYC have always known how to make a great haircut, trim, and a neck shave with a decent time investment. Nowadays it is still affordable in terms of time and money, so it is a very beneficial investment for those who care about style.

2. A masculine approach

Let a man cut your hair and trim your beard. A barber knows his craft well, so it is important to design your haircut before the process, give some inspirational photos, and control the process by looking at what’s cooking. Don’t disturb your barber too much. Let it go and enjoy the advantages of hot lather, hot towels, and single-blade razors to have a build a perfect image and obtain a proper skin care. Men know what tools and products use for men and how to style men’s hair.

3. Positive vibe and communication

Barbershops are never dull. Although everyone is busy, there are always interesting conversations, in which you are going to be involved. Always be on time and never miss a story told by a barber, because they are always sincere and down to earth. The manliness is just utterly implemented into every conversation, and this is the right place for a man to use his time both to chill and get a great cut. You will nearly forget what you’re doing there. You’re also going to make new contacts or even friends in a very diverse community regarding the age. Better than sitting silently in a salon and listening to women, huh?

Barbershops are a bit more expensive, but who even cares when we are talking about being masculine and having a perfect cut and trim? Don’t wait to visit a barbershop.

About the Author

Hey! I’m Jessica Carter. Last year I finished Ual (University of Art London) with a specialization in Fashion Journalism. Now I live in Nyc and practice skills received there. I try writing about fashion trends for different magazines and websites.

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