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What do you ask for in the barbers?

deadybai · 2015-01-27 16:25:17

I never really understood how to ask for a haircut in the barbers. I was with my friend one day when I was about 12 and heard him ask for a 5 on top and 2 on the sides. Since then, thats what I get. Maybe a variation like a one on the side or a scissors on the top. If I ever wanted something different I wouldn't have a…

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#62 24-02-2015 01:08PM

Alf Veedersane

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Holiday tips.

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#63 24-02-2015 04:03PM

ThunbergsAreGo

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All of the Cut and Sew barbers appear to specialise in tighter cuts, I presume they work with the longer hair as well.

How much is it for a typical cut there?

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#64 24-02-2015 04:22PM

nootroc

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Usually ask for dreadlocks or Jedward style but we always agree on a tidy up (scissors) €7 every 4-5 weeks including eyebrows. A lot less hair to cut now so the barber's probably making a decent profit on me these days

Wife gave me voucher for Turkish barbers, thought the guy just went through the motions when I said I had a voucher. Hot towel shave was nice though, but my normal routine is to shave first thing in the morning and get it over and done with.

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#65 24-02-2015 04:22PM

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My barber is gone , so I might try the grafton barbers next time.

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