The barber book

'You're only as good as your last haircut.' - Fran Lebowitz An unabashed and fun guide to the most popular men's hairstyles of the 20th century.- Features the most fashionable and retro men's hairstyles of the past 50 years, including:The Brylcreem Look, Crew Cut, Ivy League, Madison Ave, Mohawk, Undercut, Caesar, Italiano, Afro and Teddyboy, among others.- Packed with fascinating anecdotes, information on how to achieve the 'total look' and instructions on how to cut each style.- Includes a directory of some of the world's greatest barbershops.Fully illustrated with vintage photographs and quirky line drawings by popular Italian artist Matteo Guarnaccia.- Explores the tradition of the barber shop throughout the 1940s, 50s and 60s and its recent resurgence in popularity.- The perfect gift for everyone interested in style and fashion. Ideal for father's day, birthdays and other gift occasions.'For me, it's all about the haircut. I actually go to the barbershop every five days.' - Vinny Guadagnino