Cutting hair with fire was popular in Italy in the 20th century. Today, many barber shops have stopped practising this technique, except for Antica Barbieria Colla, in Milan. So why is having your ...

Washington Barber & Beauty Supply Co. started in 1929, selling co-owner Jim Morosco’s “Fertile Hair Tonic.” At mid-century, Washington had 35 union barber shops and 52 union barbers, said Rich Sonson ...

A block away from the New York Stock Exchange in the basement of a towering building, Italian barber Gian Antonio Pisterzi has a small shop. The location feels old-school — wood panels, leather, ...

Mario & Son Hairstyling, an Oak Lawn barbershop that has been in business for more than 35 years, has no plans to change its name, although the third generation of the Lazzara family started cutting ...