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Meet the Callowhill Barbershop Giving Cropped Cuts and Donating to Local Nonprofits

Before Winsome I worked in advertising sales, and it wasn’t fulfilling. About a decade ago, I got laid off and said, “This is it for […]

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Chatting Men’s Haircuts With Celeb Barber Faheem Alexander

In Philly’s past … men’s skin care wasn’t hot. Now, there’s a spike because of social media. Men are happy taking pictures. It’s a good […]

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5 Next-Level Men’s Grooming Treatments to Try Now

There have always been great barbershops and spas in Philly, but a new generation is shaking up the clip-and-dip playbook with a host of improved […]

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The Philly Guy’s Grooming Manual: Best Barbershops and Salons for Men’s Cuts

For the Reluctant Groomer: Meister’s Barbershop If the temptation to DIY is strong, defer to the five-person team at this intimate shop. For the uninitiated: […]

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Study Shows Men Spend Just as Much as Women on Skincare Products

Hold up. Everything you thought you knew about gender and beauty stereotypes is wrong. According to this study, men and women are spending the same […]

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How to Score a Free Straight-Razor Shave Today in Philly

The long and hairy month of Movember comes to a close today. In celebration, master barber Brittany Johnson of the Rittenhouse Spa is offering donate-what-you-wish straight-razor […]

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Blokes, Rejoice! Old-School Barbershop Opens in Old City

Although Blokes Barbershop only opened a week ago, it’s been a long time in the making. Owner Duke Dunne, a Manchester native with the most perfect […]

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Nic Grooming Brings Old-School Barbershop Vibe to Rittenhouse

It’s hard to miss Nic Grooming along the promenade of businesses around 20th and Locust. Sure, there’s a barber’s pole outside the door, but the […]

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Guys, This Is How You Apply Beard Oil

Now that the alarmist story proclaiming beards to be dirtier than toilet seats has been effectively shut down — along with that prediction that we’ve all reached “peak […]

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So Are Beards Disgusting Traps of Fecal Matter or Not?

Last week, we were collectively horrified at a study that claimed some beards are riddled with fecal matter, or at least the same bacteria found in […]

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The Facial Hair Forecast: Are Beards Really Out?

If you’re up-to-date on facial hair news (is that just us?), you may have heard about the much-reported phenomenon known as “peak beard.” A study […]

Philly Men Wearing Makeup is on the Rise
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POLL: Dudes in Philly Wear Makeup Now. Would You?

Facial hair isn’t the only thing that have Philly men turning to the cosmetics aisle. There’s a new school of image-conscious guys out there who go […]

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Market Report: 10 Booze-Inspired Grooming Products For Men

Happy Friday, Shoppists! Want to kick off your weekend a bit early? Check out this roundup of boozy grooming products for guys. Beer soap! [Men’s […]