„BARBERING A COMPLETE GUIDE TO MEN’S HAIRCUT“ Book
€ 21.50
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„BARBERING A COMPLETE GUIDE TO MEN’S HAIRCUT“ A.Szulc 21.50 EUR / 100zł
(Kultura Gniewu) The book is written by Adam Szulc. This most famous Polish barber with almost 40 years of experience in the profession is known as the precursor of Straight Edge in Poland, drummer and songtexts’ writer of the bands Cymeon X and X Respect X. For many years he has been involved in vocational teaching and writing books about the barbering profession. He combines this with hardcore punk music by including in the pages of the books hairstyles known in independent subcultures and the world of pop culture. He has given many charity haircuts at hardcore concerts. He runs his barber shop in Poznan, Poland. He has performed on many stages both as a musician and barber. Barbering. A complete guide to men’s haircut is the first of Adam Szulc’s three books. It is written in interesting language with a strong historical background.
It contains 11 chapters, an introduction written by the curator of the National Barber Museum in Ohio, 400 pages, 100 illustrations drawn by a prominent Polish comic book artist, hardcover and lots, really lots of knowledge. In it you will read about the history of barbering, subcultures, changing hairstyles, tools, accessories, utensils and last but not least hair and beard cosmetics. From it you will learn how to wet shave, run a modern barber shop, identify mustaches and beards and use professional nomenclature, while rich illustrations will introduce you to an unknown, interesting and historical world. Between traditional and classic hairstyles, you will read here about hairstyles a’la The Ramones, The Prodigy, The Meteors or Sex Pistols versus Lemmy’s mustache and beard of guitarist from Polish punk legend Siekiera. This book has sold thousands of copies, was awarded the Gold Medal of the Poznan International Fair in 2021 and is now finally available in English.