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Hair tattoos have indisputably become part of a wider cultural consciousness in today’s modern society, and have been in trend in multiple geographical locations spanning across the world.

Every successful professional in the barbering industry knows this: the right tools are essential to the trade. Even with an abundance of experience and technical skills, no barber can deliver a truly flawless haircut without the right set of professional clippers, trimmers and other professional equipment.

The pompadour is one hairstyle that is as rich in culture as it is in aesthetic, with a diverse history of being sported by rockabilly stars and Japanese yakuza alike.

As all professional barbers know too well, running a successful barber shop takes more than just delivering clean, immaculate cuts for each and every customer that walks through the door — that alone is but a simple pre-requisite.

The COVID-19 pandemic and its entailed lockdown measures have spurred many barber shops in Singapore to re-evaluate their plan of business. While sticking to certain traditional roots can certainly deliver meaningful value, there are also areas within Singapore’s men’s grooming industry in which change is much overdue.