The HAB Journal

Cordless vs Corded Barber Clippers for Fades: W...

Corded and cordless clippers work differently on fades. See the real trade-offs, then compare four in-stock HAB cordless clippers by price and power.

Cordless vs Corded Barber Clippers for Fades: W...

Corded and cordless clippers work differently on fades. See the real trade-offs, then compare four in-stock HAB cordless clippers by price and power.

Foil shaver finish guide 2026 cover with the Kemei Pro KM-TX1 double foil shaver and HAB logo on a crimson gradient.

Foil Shaver Guide: Closest Barber Finish 2026

A foil shaver uses a titanium foil head to shave hair to the skin, giving barbers the cleanest fade finish and smoothest bald head shave.

Foil Shaver Guide: Closest Barber Finish 2026

A foil shaver uses a titanium foil head to shave hair to the skin, giving barbers the cleanest fade finish and smoothest bald head shave.

Hair clay vs pomade comparison cover with HAB Clay Pomade matte hold

Hair Clay vs Pomade: Which Holds Better? 2026

Hair clay gives a strong matte hold that washes out clean. Pomade adds shine and control. See when barbers use each, plus how to apply clay.

Hair Clay vs Pomade: Which Holds Better? 2026

Hair clay gives a strong matte hold that washes out clean. Pomade adds shine and control. See when barbers use each, plus how to apply clay.

How to zero-gap a T-blade barber trimmer for sharp lines with the Vintage T9

How to Zero-Gap a Trimmer for Sharp Lines (2026)

Zero-gapping sets your trimmer blades nearly touching so it cuts closer for crisp line-ups. Here is how to do it safely, step by step.

How to Zero-Gap a Trimmer for Sharp Lines (2026)

Zero-gapping sets your trimmer blades nearly touching so it cuts closer for crisp line-ups. Here is how to do it safely, step by step.

Cutting vs thinning shears barber guide cover with AQIABI 440C steel scissors set

Cutting vs Thinning Shears: What Each Does (2026)

Cutting shears remove length and set the shape. Thinning shears blend and remove 20 to 30% of bulk. When barbers use each, plus sizes and steel.

Cutting vs Thinning Shears: What Each Does (2026)

Cutting shears remove length and set the shape. Thinning shears blend and remove 20 to 30% of bulk. When barbers use each, plus sizes and steel.

Beard oil vs beard balm comparison guide with No.13 beard oil bottle

Beard Oil vs Beard Balm: Which Do You Need? 2026

Beard oil conditions the skin and softens hair, beard balm adds hold and shape. See the differences, how to use each, and when to use both.

Beard Oil vs Beard Balm: Which Do You Need? 2026

Beard oil conditions the skin and softens hair, beard balm adds hold and shape. See the differences, how to use each, and when to use both.