Clippers, shears and razors: barber tools explained
Watching a barber switch between five tools in ten minutes can look like showmanship. Every tool has a specific job,…
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Tom has been cutting hair for fifteen years and trains every new barber who joins SWP. Fades, tapers and clipper technique are his speciality, and he explains them the way he teaches them: plainly and step by step.
Grooming guides, style tips and barbershop advice written by Tom.
Watching a barber switch between five tools in ten minutes can look like showmanship. Every tool has a specific job,…
Fades and tapers both get shorter towards the neck and ears, which is why people mix them up. The difference…
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