Hair care, grooming and style notes from Refine in Bothell.
Does a beard show masculinity For ages, facial hair has been tangled up with what it means to be a man. But honestly? In today's world, asking if a beard shows masculinity isn't so straightforward....
Read moreWhat is the trend for thin hair in 2026 Honestly? We're done with the heavy stuff. The trend for thin hair in 2026 has pretty much ditched those stiff volumizing sprays and damaging extensions that...
Read moreWhat age do you lose most of your hair Hair loss freaks people out, and honestly, it's not random at all. For most folks, the big shedding happens somewhere between 30 and 50, but the worst of it...
Read moreWhat are the outdated haircuts for men Men's hairstyles change fast—what looked sharp last decade can feel kinda stale now. Barbers and stylists pretty much agree: some cuts from the past just...
Read moreHow to identify a good barber Finding someone who actually knows what they're doing with scissors and clippers? Honestly it's harder than dating. But a solid barber doesn't just chop hair off—they...
Read moreHow do I tell if my beard is healthy Honestly, figuring out if your beard is healthy isn't just about how it looks in the mirror. A beard that's truly thriving? It's this whole combination of how you...
Read moreCan I put vaseline in my hair for a slick back Yeah, technically you can. Slap some Vaseline in your hair and it'll lay flat. But is it a good idea? Honestly, not really. Petroleum jelly works as an...
Read moreHow long is a number 4 fade You see 'em everywhere – the number 4 fade. It's kind of a big deal in barber shops, and for good reason. That "number 4" business? It's about the clipper guard. Means...
Read moreHow should guys take care of long hair Look, growing your hair out as a guy? It's not just about forgetting to book a barber and hoping for the best. You actually gotta put some work in. It's a...
Read moreIs 10% tip enough for a haircut So you're sitting there in the chair, maybe watching yourself in the mirror, and the haircut's done. That awkward moment when you gotta figure out the tip. Everyone...
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