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Iron & Oak Barber Co.

The lookbook

Find the details you like.

Use a reference to discuss length, shape, and finish. Explore the looks below and choose the details you want to ask about.

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A barber shaping a client's beard with a straight razor and comb.

Look at the beard outline and the length retained through the jaw and cheek.

Illustrative style references. These images are not documented Iron & Oak client results.

The reference shelf

The reference shelf.

Browse a direction, open the photograph, and look more closely.

Showing 4 references.

  • Short cuts

    Clean side finish

    Notice the length through the top and how the sides meet the longer section in a clean line.

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  • Beard details

    Beard outline

    Look at the beard outline and the length retained through the jaw and cheek.

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  • Fades

    Tapered sides

    Compare the amount of contrast where the shorter sides blend into the longer top.

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  • Texture

    Tool detail

    The finish depends on the tools and the texture you ask for. Note the comb and scissors.

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The reference sheet

Look at the details.

A useful reference is often about one part of the style. These are the details you can describe.

  1. 01Length

    What you want to retain or shorten. Mention whether you are keeping the top length or taking it down.

  2. 02Sides

    The amount of contrast or blending you want to discuss, from a tight finish to a softer blend.

  3. 03Outline

    The shape around the hair or beard, including the cheek and neck lines and where the edge sits.

  4. 04Finish

    The texture and styling direction visible in the reference, such as a natural dry finish or a sharper line.

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