A visit to the barber shop can be a troubling task, particularly if you a trying out a new place or barber for the first time. Here are a few tips to make the experience a pleasurable one, for both you and your barber. 1. Do your research before you sit in the chair Most barbers will be happy to give you a consultation and talk...

Is mens laser hair removal or mens waxing best for you? If you have dark hair that you would like a permanent solution to laser may be the answer. Benefits of mens laser hair removal: Works best on dark hair against lighter skin Gets rid of spots and ingrown hairs Evens out pigmentation Less painful than waxing The treatment is done...

So Summer is upon us and the holidays are booked, you’ve been hitting the gym in preparation, but what about those unsightly hairs? Time to come in and get them waxed, but some stuff to know before you do: Leave the hair as it is – don’t trim or shave the area before your waxing appointment.For best results DON’T do ANY of the...

Life’s full of little short cuts; the one to avoid traffic, the clip-on tie for the work dinner, and instant coffee. However, while you may not always been near a barber when you need one, you should never cut short your shave. Here at Drakes we know a good shave. It’s what we do, it’s what we do well, but we’re here to let you in on...