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Essential Beard Products you Need to Know About
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Hey hey, it’s Pseudofolliculitis barbae
Did you know that some folks have a hell of a time with in-grown hairs? For them, it’s not an occasional thing, it can be quite severe, with a condition called “pseudofolliculitis barbae” (PFB). PFB is characterised by... -
The Ultimate Guide to Finding the Perfect Barber
Finding the perfect barber is comparable to finding true love; you may search forever and find yourself settling for someone who fails to fulfil all of your hair styling dreams... -
The Do's and Don'ts of Beard Maintenance
Whether you are a seasoned beard professional, and you’ve spent years grooming your facial hair to perfection, or you are a novice pogonologist, there are certain things you should and shouldn’t be doing to take care of your best feature. With beard maintenance a serious must, we take you... -
How to use a Cut Throat Razor (and Do Beard Line Ups at Home)
Cut throat razors can give you that "just left the barber" feeling. There's no better way to create stunning, crispy beard lines and for those that like it 'ol fashioned - to do a clean shave. Get it right, and it can be a rewarding skill that makes you feel gangster. A beard with neat lines looks fuller & neater, making.... -
A Scientist walks into a Barber Shop…
One thing I love about my job is meeting barber shop owners. I see all kinds from those who just want to keep things simple with one or two chairs, whilst others are busy setting up chains of shops across Australia. With regard to retail, it’s just as varied. Some shops...
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Morris J Commercial Van Restoration Episode 1
In this episode we introduce you to our new mascot. A van from 1949. The Morris J commercial used to be shipped to Australia from the UK & assembled there for use as commercial vehicles, including milk trucks. Given we make grooming gear under the brand "Milkman" we figure this would be the perfect vehicle for a restoration project we can take to events & photoshoots. The first step is to get rid of all that... -
Fresh Between the Ears Podcast Ep 04 (Collette Cutthroats)
I’m pretty much an accidental barber, I started in 1989 opening up a barber shop and did my own apprenticeship in that shop. I kind of just fell into it, it was a business decision and I was a single-mum at that time raising three children, working six days a week. In 2011 I semi-retired, moved to... -
Fresh Between the Ears Podcast (Ep 02) The Barber Club Melbourne
Walking into The Barber Club's shop in Docklands is a unique experience. It's location already wins half the battle. It's a wonderful area to spend time in with plenty of shops, eateries and bars dotted around gorgeous...
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Barberette Crushes Beard Fade
Hi Guys! I’m Jess Smoothy, I manage the Barber Shops in Bundaberg and I am going to talk you thru a beard trim video we filmed at the headquarters of Milkman Grooming. Here is the video, if you want to watch it in full... -
How to Shape a Beard
Today we’ve got a very special edition post for you. If you’ve got a beard or you’re a barber this is going to show you all about facial hair styling. We are joined by Franco from the Award Winning Barber Club in Melbourne. I was just down there a couple of weeks ago, and in a ten minute period while Franco was out to lunch, we had five different guys coming in asking just for him...
