Fade Master Los

Fade Master Los had to work long hours to make ends meet because he was at the mercy of customer foot traffic outside of his shop. Read more about his story and how theCut helped him take control of his business.

Nickee Blendz

Professionalism is as important as artistry to Nickee Blendz. It is the core of the sustainability of her business as a barber. Read more about her story and how theCut helped her become more accountable.

Adrian Gonzalez

Adrian Gonzalez wasn’t sure he had what it took to be a barber, but with some encouragement from his mother he kept going. At 24 years old Adrian is his own boss, a rising star in the industry who makes magic with his clippers and creates happy and loyal clients in the process.

Roy Mainor

Roy Mainor, owner of F.A.C.E.S. Barber/Beauty on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois has been barbering since the Bulls were winning rings! When he began, Roy was holding down two other jobs to make ends meet. Through hard work, dedication and building a loyal clientele he was able to transition to barbering full-time and eventually fulfilling his dreams of becoming a shop owner.