![]() ![]() To call OS Lifestyle a barber is to do it a bit of a disservice. The man to do your 'do: Tom Harrigan's the top man with an immense scissor-craft and top wet-shave technique. The latter is a luxurious, 90-minute relaxation-fest, comprising a shampoo and cut, traditional wet-shave or beard trim and a glass of whiskey. How it raises the bar: There's a vast menu catering for every time requirement – from a quick City boy lunch-time trim to the extensive "Full Groom". The full wellness offering (pool, sauna, steam room and gym) is available to all hotel guests that book direct and Ned’s Club members. There you can get a buzzcut, trim or whatever else you fancy, while Ned’s Club Spa treatments are accessible by hotel guests, Ned Friends and Ned’s Club members. But take a lift to sub-level two and you'll find a barbershop situated in a serene corner of the spa's changing room – all wood-panelled loveliness and Twenties chic. Slap-bang in the middle of the City, you'll find hotel and members' club The Ned constantly bustling, with its nine restaurants and sprawling bars. Don’t forget to ask him about his monster sneaker collection… Those for whom east is more convenient, Jason Fairbank in their Shoreditch store is super talented and a dab hand at more modern styles (he also has the ability to make you feel like the funniest person in the room). You’ll find her busily keeping the great and good of central London looking sharp and highly amused with her stories. ![]() The man to do your do: If you’re central, proud northerner Naomi Richardson is a barber extraordinaire based at Ruffians' Marylebone store. Every service is delivered with genuine care and consideration and will leave you looking and feeling brand new. Their belief that consultation-is-king means you’ll walk out with the style best suited to you and enjoy the process. How it raises the bar: Don’t let the casual atmosphere fool you, Ruffians barbers are some of the most skilled and award-decorated in the biz – and the list of services they offer is super impressive. You'll be welcomed into any of its outposts with a choice of cold beer or coffee, and you'll walk out with the confidence of a fantastic fresh trim. Walk into any of their London stores and you'll be immediately struck by the relaxed vibe – Ruffians’ mission is to create a confidence-building, fun and enjoyable barbering experience. Regarded as the pioneers of the modern barbershop revolution, Ruffians is one of the most renowned brands in the industry. Unit 6, Quadrant Arcade, 80 Regent Street, London W1B 5HB & 50 Cross St, Islington, London N1 2BA. The man to do your 'do: Oakley is a dab hand, and managed to give some much-needed shape and texture to this writer’s mane, which had gotten more than a little out of control. It’s the difference between a good cut and a great one. We don’t envy the barber that has to make sense of our ramblings about length and shape, but have to respect it when they make it seem like we’re on to something. How it raises the bar: It’s all in the pre-cut chat. They opened their first spot in Islington last year, and their latest outpost just off Regent Street is a beautiful, luxurious extension of the work they've been doing over there since the very beginning. Oh, and the prices, it should be said, are reasonable (£40 for a wash and cut) for such a high-end chop. They’re also working hard to limit their carbon footprint, in part by sticking exclusively to organic hair products made by Oway. ![]() Founded by ex-Ruffians shearers Maxwell Oakley and Luke Davies, Supply 91 was conceived to veer closer to a hairdresser than a chop shop, prioritising meaningful conversations with their clients about their cuts. Repeat the previous step but this time, hold the hair perpendicular to the previous direction of the sections.ĩ.ělend the hair all around the head using a comb and clippers with no attachment.ġ0.Ĝlean up the neckline, around the ears and temples with the help of a hair trimmer.This new, environmentally-conscious barbershop has quickly cemented itself as one of London’s finest. Repeat for the whole parietal ridge.Ħ.Ĝomb forward the hair in the front, hold a small horizontal section between your fingers and cut the fringe using scissors.ħ.Ĝomb up the hair on the top of the head, place a small section of hair between your fingers, holding them parallel to the head, and cut the excess hair that sticks out behind the fingers. Take a small upright section of hair and holding it between your fingers, cut all the hair that exceeds the finger level with scissors. Run the clippers around the ears and stop at the temple area.Ĥ. Trim the hair on the back, moving the clippers from the bottom toward the top of the head in an upward motion away from the scalp.ģ. Here is a quick step by step tutorial on one of the best ways to cut little boys hair:ġ.Ěttach guard size #2 to your clippers.Ģ. ![]()
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