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    #tbt – Rockabilly & HotRods Rule at Joe’s Mobile Barbershop

    Extending the “Blues and Rockabilly” theme for this week’s ThrowBack Thursday (#tbt), we at BARBinc wanted to re-share a video first reported about 6 months ago… In this clip, Chicago-based “Joe’s Barbershop” sets up a mobile barbershop at the 2013 World of Wheels Motorama Expo. Rockabilly tunes fill the airwaves as customers relax in an […] More

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    #tbt – Vintage Barbershop Culture Lives On At Netherlands Barbershop

    This video, first reported by BARBinc back in April, tells the story of Pappas Barbershop, a truly unique barbershop located in Utrecht, Netherlands. As you watch the video, you can almost believe that you’re stepping back into 50’s middle-America when Blues & Rockabilly topped the music charts. But remember, this is the Netherlands… which goes […] More

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    Get an Authentic Traditional Shave at Razors Barbershop

    (Somerville, Massachusetts) Anthony Berriola, owner and Master Barber of Razors Barbershop & Shave performs his traditional Straight Razor Shave. This really cool video almost transports you back to the 1800’s where shaving was a ritual and the barber was the “head priest in charge”. For those who want a more “modern” experience, we suggest viewing […] More

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    Norman Millette: Barbering for Over 51 Years

    (Portland, Maine) Today, we celebrate the life and career of Barber Norman Millette. Norman has been cutting hair at the Senior Citizens Barber Shop in Portland, Maine for over fifty-one years. Like his shop, he’s a local institution, with regulars lining up for buzz cuts and close shaves–or just a quick chat. For those who […] More

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    Commercial: Victory Barbershop

    (Victoria, BC) Remember the last time you studied a map of the USA…? Remember finding California, then going north along the Pacific coast to find lonely, little Seattle at the top-most corner of the county…? Well, Seattle rests at the mouth of Vancouver Bay and across from Vancouver Bay is the Canadian city of Victoria. […] More