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Alok’s haircut

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The beautiful Alok from the amazing queer performance art duo DarkMatter came to the salon for a haircut and it was the dream. They are currently on their It Gets Bitter European tour, and DarkMatter do incredible trans and POC activist work, you should definitely check them out! http://darkmatterpoetry.com/

OPEN BARBERS RECRUITMENT REMINDER!

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Open Barbers are looking for a new stylist to join the team at our salon in North London. We are a hairdressing service for people of all genders and sexualities, and the decisions we make are focused on meeting the needs of various LGBTQQI (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Questioning, Intersex) communities. We are looking

Vegan brunch for the fabulous Grietje

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Last Sunday, we made vegan brunch for the fabulous Grietje, the winner of an Open Barbers Annversary Party raffle prize! The prize was that Greygory and Felix would make you a meal in matching outfits. Here we are and here is the meal; including patatas bravas, tofu scramble, avocado and tomato salad, berries, bananas, and

Hannah’s donation

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A couple of weeks ago the lovely Hannah came to the salon and donated all her hair to a charity that makes wigs for kids going through cancer treatment, what a star! Donate here if you can: https://www.justgiving.com/Hannah-Cullen2/

Guardian Live

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Last week Felix spoke on a panel for The Guardian, in response to the screening of Songs For Alexis, a documentary about a young transguy and his music and relationship. Here is a link to a video of the panel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XM00FxBG8fg&feature=youtu.be

Open Barbers at WOW Festival this weekend!

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Open Barbers will be doing a 3 day pop-up at the Women of the World Festival at the Southbank Centre this weekend, from Friday 6th March until Sunday 8th March. We will be there from 11am – 6pm offering pay what you can haircuts. Come and sign up for a slot on the day if you

WE ARE HAVING A PARTY!

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The Open Barbers ‘thank you’ party is an event to celebrate several exciting achievements over the last year: We have had a dedicated salon for 1 year! Felix and Greygory are now both full time! We successfully met our crowdfunding target of £9,000 in May 2014! We finished refurbishing our new space thanks to our

Peter

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Peter. January 2015. Short back and sides with a step. Cut by Felix.