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Draplin Design Co., North America

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Now Combing: The “DDC Hair Organizer!”

Hot off the press. Just in from Illinois. Shipping today. You need one of these. Full set of product and ordering details can be found here.

We’ve been having all sorts of fun with ‘em around the shop too. Here’s some action shots. Proof, more or less:

01. Aaron gets ready for a high-profile client meeting.
02. Forgash figures out his “bang situation.”
03. When we say, “Mustache Maintenence,” we fuckin’ mean it!
04. Aaron works out a snarl in Nakamoto’s mane.

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EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW: “The Art of Barbering and the History of the Barber Pole” Contemporary styles at fair prices.

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RED STRIPE = BLOOD!: More on the fascinating “History of the Barber Pole.”

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HARD TO SAY WHAT THE DEAL IS HERE: Still at a loss for words on this one.

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BE CAREFUL IN THERE, FELLAS: “Rediscovering the Barbershop.”

There’s an old coot I go to every now and again up on Sandy and 70th, and man, it’s like going to war. Or, “joining the war effort.” Seems like no matter how explicit I get with the guy about what I want, I walk out with the same institutional cut, high and tight, etc.

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AN OLD BARBERSHOP FIXTURES CATALOG: 1929 Kochs’ Catalog No. 40 - Barber Shop & Beauty Shop Fixtures.

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A SPECIFIC SEARCH ON FLICKR: “BARBER” + “SHOP” + LETTERING”.

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A FIRST CHOICE FOR YOUNGSTERS: An old Ace Combs ad.

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SMARTS, JOKES AND LAUGHS: Words of Wisdom and Folly by and about Barbers and Hair, you stiffs.


There Are 8 Comments

Nice shaving: talk about “eyes in the back of your head” - guess why he needed that ‘do’

Can’t wait for my goodie bag - still waiting for the green t-shirt, XL if you have one.

Posted by: mamma d on 03/18/09 at 11:17 AM

fan-freakin-tastic!

Posted by: Juliette on 03/18/09 at 11:43 AM

Just yesterday I was wishing that DDC made an old timey comb that I could carry around. Scary.

Posted by: Derek on 03/18/09 at 1:38 PM

I’ve been waiting for a hair organizer. Mine is always in disarray.

Posted by: derek d on 03/18/09 at 2:39 PM

that is 10 different kinds of awesome.

Posted by: gary b on 03/18/09 at 6:21 PM

nice barbershop links… dropped one of my own:

http://vimeo.com/2739702

“hot shave with a straight edge on the neck”

Posted by: keeney on 03/18/09 at 6:54 PM

first photo - aaron as vincent gallo…

Posted by: jimbo on 03/19/09 at 9:51 AM

“The Dickbombâ€. Genius.

Posted by: ..: JJP on 03/31/09 at 9:44 AM
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