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Hard work: (noun) a great deal of effort or endurance.   It takes hard work to be successful in business. This could not ring more true in the case of Lancaster, PA’s Amit Corso, owner of the Cutting Edge Barbershop and the newly opened Cutting Edge Barber Academy. Where can one begin to write this …

Positivity you know like the glass is half full… optimism life’s greatest gift some people are born with it while others are still searching for it… remaining positive in today’s world is a challenge not many are up for. In the case of Natalie Rodriguez staying positive is religion and peace is the most important …

Serve your needs by serving the needs of others first. -Tyrik Jackson   A pioneer to some is a creator or a master of an invention. In the case of Lancaster, Pennsylvania’s own Tyrik Jackson, this is an accurate statement. It is safe to say that when it comes to the art of barbering, Tyrik’s …

There are artists that have stood the test of time. Some of their work has been hanging in the greatest museums around the world for us to enjoy. Then there is Theresa Violette, The Line Up Barber Magazine’s own artist, who has blessed many with facial transformations through the art of makeup. She is an …

The island of Oahu, in the city of Kaneohe, Hawaii… At first thought, you think of the beautiful island and want to travel to it. Now imagine being blessed to wake up every morning doing that one thing you were born to do and to call it home.   “I’m a third generation barber. My …

As a woman in this industry, you’re always doubted and tested & hardly given any recognition. In order to be respected in this game, you must apply yourself to the best of your capabilities at all times.   Barbering has given me an outlet from street life, gang banging, drug dealing, prisons and death. I …

In the heat of battle the will to win is seen in the eyes of the most focused combatant. Victory can also be measured by how one accepts defeat. Premier barber institute (Norristown, Pa) held a day filled with educating barbers and having a display of skill we call the “barber battle” but in the …

“Please use my knowledge to help create the life you know you deserve” –P.T Barnum New York City at the Javits Center the International Beauty Show was held. it is a weekend filled with education, demonstrations and vendors from around the nation on full display everything in the beauty industry under one roof. Hair, skin, …

By David A Pursel @true2theraft Kids, kids, kids and more kids the one topic most barbers tend to shy away from. The BIG question is Why? Why do some barbers always have “somewhere” to go? or “something “ to do? when a parent walks into the barbershop with 1 to 4 little boys veering in …

“One for the ages” The scene was Reading, Pennsylvania for the Berks County barber battle 3 and Kick jam 2018 hosted by Eric Rodriguez and Dj. Junior R. Barbers and Stylist with many onlookers filled the Crowne Plaza in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania to capacity to view the spectacle that is the barber battle. “It was one …