Looks — 3 min read

The pompadour hair cut:

Old rules & new trends

Looks — 3 min read

The pompadour hair cut:

Old rules & new trends

Three centimeters more which confirms that size does matter. After years of research, Termix presents one of its big releases for this 2016: the new Termix Evolution XL hairbrush. A revolutionary new concept that opens a new era in professional brushing with an extra surface of 25% to get a unique hair effect and provide a new way of working for stylists which is more quickly and more efficient. Its new size allows to work with more amount of hair in one passoverr and get a smoother finish, becoming the ideal brush for working with new hairstyles and waves with a more natural and long-lasting finish.

The key to its success: very simple lines, a precise degraded, well worn out completions, and cared details to obtain a very masculine look. “The pompadour style isn’t just a short-term hair fashion…all the opposite, it has really taken off this 2015 becoming a consolidated and worldwide men’s hair trend. It shows an aggressive hair cut style that needs a very precise technique – trimmed at the sides and back and groomed on top -. The new professional hair clippers of Termix are suitable to do this work as they offer a wide range of possibilities to be able to create a perfect degraded thanks to its advanced system of regulation of the blade. In addition, the hair clipper has a high-quality ceramic blade, for a best precision”, explains Jordi Perez.“We also have to pay particular attention to the contours, especially around the ears, sideburns and neck. Thanks to its rounded blade, the TX02 countour hair clipper is perfect for this”, he adds.

Barber tools

THE POMPADOUR HAIR CUT: OLD RULES & NEW TRENDS

The return of the short back and sides as the must-have hairstyle for fashion is having a helpful impact on barber’s shops booming. The latest trends demand greater use of clippers and techniques that can only be found at a barber’s. “Apart from hair clippers, shears, razors and combs are fundamental. Regarding combs, I particularly like the Termix carbon combs which provide comfort both to the client and to the professional”, he underlines.

An offer included also in the first collection of Jordi Perez, “Back to the barber”, the best introduction to the techniques and works used in La Barbería de Gràcia, that drink directly of the essence of the traditional barber’s shop, but reinterpreted and updated to the present.

About Jordi Pérez and La Barbería de Gràcia

After years in the shade of the feminine hairdressing shops, only in Spain barber’s shop have grown by 40% during the economic downturn. The popularity of retro 1920s and 1950s cuts –with celebrity icons – and the male grooming industry growth are drivers behind the barber boom.. With more than 50 years of history, La Barbería de Gràcia is the only one of Spain with the distinction Qhair, with three stars. An outstanding reward to Jordi’s Perez & Team compromise with the art of the barbery.