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Interview with Celebrity Barber Curtis Smith

by BARBinc News October 23, 2014, 3:00 pm 0 Votes

George T. Wilson, host of YouTube series “Clipper Talk” interviews industry giant and Xotics owner Curtis Smith…

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Sean “Diddy” Combs, Curtis Smith, and the “Half-Moon”

by BARBinc News June 29, 2013, 9:30 am 100 Views 0 Votes

This week, we’re shining the spotlight one of the greatest entrepreneurs in the haircare industry – Curtis Smith, celebrity barber to a host of A-list entertainers (Sean “Diddy” Combs, Usher, Will Smith, Nas) and the founder/owner of Xotics haircare products…

Just for laughs, we showcase a humorous vignette between Sean “Diddy” Combs, Curtis Smith, and one of Diddy’s employees. In the video, “Diddy” shows how a haircut can go bad… Really Bad.

Now, just to be clear, our man Curtis Smith has nothing to do with the bad haircut. Just watch the video and catch a quick laugh – and if you didn’t see it before, watch this video of a UK-based guy who had to take an entire week off at work because he suffered the same “half-moon” drama.
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Usher’s “South of France” haircut by Curtis Smith

by BARBinc News June 27, 2013, 2:31 pm 200 Views 0 Votes

This week, we’re shining the spotlight one of the greatest entrepreneurs in the haircare industry – Curtis Smith, celebrity barber to a host of A-list entertainers (Sean “Diddy” Combs, Usher, Will Smith, Nas) and the founder/owner of Xotics haircare products…

No profile on Curtis Smith would be complete without mentioning the “South of France” style that he created for R&B singer Usher. The hairstyle spawned its own cult-following and Internet meme (“4-dimensional haircut”). We’ve assembled two videos that explain the style in more detail.

In the first video, we have Usher himself in the barber’s chair talking with Curtis Smith on how the cut came about. On the second video, celebrity stylist James Wealthy gives a great follow-up with a modified/updated version of the South of France that was done on one of his clients.
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in Business & Profession, Products & Tools

Curtis Smith & Xotics Presents “Step Your Game Up” Seminars

by Jacklyn Mendoza May 27, 2013, 2:44 pm 0 Votes

If you are even remotely familiar with the barber and hair-styling industry then you will recognize the name Curtis Smith. Creator of Xotics products and personal groomer to Sean “Diddy” Combs and User Raymond – Curtis Smith has collaborated with barbers across the country to develop a “Step Up Your Game” seminar. This seminar brings together some of the most talented barbers in the country to mentor, teach and advise the new generation of barbers.

With discussions on Technical skills, Cleaning, Customer Service and Marketing – these seminars prove to be an influential and extremely beneficial class to barbers looking to step their game up.
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