

Initially it appears to be a swanky retro barber shop, but in the back there is a hidden lounge, with velvet booths, floral wallpaper, and dim lighting. Also, before you guys ask why I didn’t try styling a metro-pompadour (aka faux pomp…fuck…I should wash out my mouth), I actually can’t. The Blind Barber in Philadelphia offers a unique combination of old-school barber shop and speakeasy cocktail bar. Like for real, they put other modern pomades like American Crew’s line into the effing dirt.Įven when I re-purposed this pomade and forced it to style my type of pompadour, it made a decent pompadour. The barber washes others ' feet, but is. And honestly, Blind Barber 90 Proof has been the most powerful and matte pomade I’ve ever tried. A blind barber's - wife searching for a look- An k gorv dho naunya, pan dhovat laj. You need a different product than what I’ve been reviewing on my blog.
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If you were inspired to get a pompadour from the TV or some celebrity you saw in the movies, 9/10 you and I are not looking to style the same pompadour.

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Maybe you’re more into a loose and dry pompadour. What you want and need out of your pomade is different from what I want and need out of my pomade. It is matte then, now, and forever shall be matte. There’s no need for a discussion on this subject. Therefore, yes…you will get great control out of this product. It’ll work much better and basically extend your period of malleability, so you’ll have more time to style. The way around this is to make sure your hair is moist when you apply it. For example, the strength starts out at 100 and decreases by 1 every time you mess with its position afterwards. What I mean is that if you start moving it around, it resists and starts lose it initial strength. As I stated before, the hold is amazing - it is truly something to behold. In terms of hair styling, control boils down to two basics: the ability to move your hair to where you want it and then keep your hair where you want it. But that doesn’t necessary mean it provides you with great control. But after those two categories, I’ll judge it as an overall pomade. The product advertises ‘max control’ and ‘matte finish’ so we’ll judge it to what it claims. Its transformation from creamy butter to a grippy ass hair product was so surprising that in between camera angle changes in the video…I was like, “Fuck. It looks like butter, scoops like butter, smears like butter, and effing turns into a matte glue in the hair. This shit packs quite a punch - metaphor. All guests must adhere to current COVID restrictions for safety and health of all who enter the space.Normally, I would bish and be like…yo I need more. Book the barbershop, the bar, or both to meet your needs. This space is perfect for any lounge/club scenes, focus shots, video/photo shoots, or meetings. All of the existing fixtures, furniture, and accessories are period pieces locally sourced reflecting a MCM to mid 70's style. The restaurant/bar is designed with warm wood tones against exposed brick, retro tiled floors and features matcho buckskin upholstery. Flanked by velvet drapes, enter a roomy space which can only be described as the coolest grandfather's basement in town, akin to a 70's rec room.

A brick and knotty pine vestibule hosts a 1970's cigarette machine. Infused with hops (yes, from beer), the 101 Proof Classic leaves your hair with a maximum hold and a high sheen finish you can still run your hands through. All furniture can be moved or moved around for your needs.Īs you walk through the space, you are led through, what feels like a portal to, decades past. The barbershop features 4 fully functional barber stations, waiting chairs, and a small glass counter. A host of tropical plants fill the corners to provide contrast to the black and white color scheme. It is clean, modern, minimal (verging on industrial) and fully soaked by natural light from our south facing windows. Let our space transport you to a new time and place-away from all the noise right outside its walls.Įnter through the front door and you are immediately placed inside Blind Barber's fully functional barbershop. The space is a barbershop and bar that takes pride of taking care of all of our guests and creating an environment that we would choose to frequent ourselves.
