In the midst of the Coates phenomena I saw a call for people to buy copies of TaNehisi Coates' Between the World and Me at black bookstores. I found the suggestion laughable. The current s… Read More
TULSA OKLAHOMAGREENWOODAs part of the oil boom in 1910 and the fact that blacks wanted to be in charge of their own neighborhoods and businesses. There was a town in Tulsa Okla. called Green… Read More
Johannesburg Sightseeing | Two Days in The Dream |
Our trip to South Africa was unforgettable in so many ways. Although, the 19-hour flight to get there… Read More
As the Midterm Elections approach, a small army of Organizers will be answering calls and knocking on doors in hotly contested Districts around the Country with a simple question: Do you hav… Read More
THE ALCHEMY OF BLACK FUTURES: BLACK COMICS, BLACK BEER CALENDARS & BLACK ICONOGRAPHYAs the information age gives way to the age of reckoning, where the dictates of nature will take prece… Read More
If you haven’t visited a barbershop recently, you may not realize that times have changed. They aren’t like they used to be. Today’s barbershops sometimes offer men as many… Read More
"Shields and Brooks on Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation in question" PBS NewsHour 9/28/2018ExcerptSUMMARY: Fallout from sexual assault allegations against Supreme Court nominee Bre… Read More
Teespring™ knows many people are facing a challenging time and they want to help. That is why they have launched a new program called #LoveYourLocal to enable communities to support lo… Read More
Though Mayor Lightfoot hasn’t set an exact date for a Chicago-specific Phase 3 reopening (she is reportedly moving the city’s reopening date later than the state’s), she ha… Read More
Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced today that Chicago may move into Phase 3 of Governor J.B. Pritzker’s plan to reopen Illinois on Wednesday, June 3.
When Pritzker announced that Illinois… Read More
According to Governor J.B. Pritzker’s plan to reopen, Chicago is currently in Phase 3, which allows gatherings of 10 or fewer people and things like salons, barbershops, and retail sto… Read More
Whether you are looking for clippers for your barbershop or want to be trimming your own beard and hair at home, there is an array of hair clippers that you can choose from. Some are o… Read More
What Is a Proraso Shaving Soap
Proraso shaving soap refers to an Italian-made soap that garners great reviews from the public. Many even consider it as one of the premium beard care product… Read More
What Is a Taper
A taper is a haircut wherein the hair gradually transitions from being extended to a shorter one. The change in length is often most noticeable in sideburns and the neckline… Read More
What Is a Supply Razor
Today’s commercials have almost succeeded in brainwashing the male population. Men around the world are convinced into two things:
Your razor must have as many… Read More
The Beauty industry and salon businesses are heavily driven by repeat business. Haircut, manicure/pedicure, facial, massage, and other beauty services are essential and often sought after. O… Read More
If you are considering becoming a barber, you need to be aware of the kind of money that barbers make to plan out your career path accordingly.
While it is difficult to pinpoint an exact am… Read More
In our recent research study about men’s grooming habits, we discovered that, since the pandemic, the number of men who started shaping their beards at home, on their own, significant… Read More
Fourth of July is right around the corner. If you haven’t planned your trip, now is the last call! Check out the best July 4th hotel deals in Chicago so you can turn a weekend firework… Read More
Preparations
Find a reliable, clean workplace. The ideal area generally features a mirror, a sink or garbage can, adequate room, appropriate lighting, and a stand to set your equipment down… Read More
While there are many different haircuts, most guys are best served by a classic haircut. You can’t go wrong with these simple and elegant styles if you want a timeless look. However… Read More
What Is It
As the name suggests, barber shop equipment refers to the tools and equipment mainly used by professional barbers. They consist of basic barber shop tools and essentials.
These t… Read More