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
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/
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
April 2015 Haircuts
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
Felix will be speaking on a panel at this event on Sunday 12th April, at the Rio Cinema in Dalston. Use the code SONGS for 50% off tickets x https://membership.theguardian.com/event/guardian-live-doc-sundays-songs-for-alexis-15351696337
Here are some pictures from our pop-up at GLITCH, the QTIPOC film festival in Glasgow at the Centre for Contemporary Art that we went to last week. We did a regular hair cutting pop-up in the afternoon, and then in the evening we had the honour and pleasure of styling wigs for the one and
Check out GLITCH, an incredible film festival and events programme put together by Digital Desperados from 19 – 28 March 2015. http://www.digitaldesperados.org/glitch/glitchprogramme-2015/ If you have a ticket to see any of the films, keep your stub and you can use it sign up for a free haircut with Open Barbers on Saturday 28th March, 12
We are very proud to be featured in the article These 6 incredible art projects are transforming lives in the UK by Nim Ralph on Open Democracy, 18 March 2015. The article really gets to the heart and soul of our work at Open Barbers: “When you are battling for the world to respect your
We are delighted to announce that Open Barbers are collaborating for the next few months with hairdresser and artist Richard Houguez. Richard will be working in the salon on Tuesdays, 3 – 8pm and Thursdays, 5 – 10pm alongside Felix and Greygory, starting Tuesday 24th March 2015. Richard has been hairdressing since 2011 with The
