Can Dandruff Cause Hair Loss and Thinning Hair?
As professionals dealing with clients' scalps every day, we often come across thinning, changes in hair texture and the presence of pesky white flakes. There are people who ask us in the chair if these pesky white flakes are the ones responsible for causing hair...
Classic Taper Haircut for Men: Styles, Tips & Maintenance
When our male clients opt to have a neat, stylish haircut at First & Mane, we usually advise them to try the taper haircut. Taper is basically trimming the hair from long on top to shorter towards the side and back area, which merges smoothly into skin or very...
Hairstyles for Men with Thinning Hair to Hide Bald Spots
Each week, men visit our barbershop at First & Mane, sitting in our chairs feeling uncomfortable with their hair. Sparse edges and abrupt baldness could definitely impact your self-esteem negatively. If you’re searching for short hairstyles for men that work well...
Best Modern Hairstyles for Men Over 50: Timeless Looks
Turning fifty can be an extremely powerful experience because of the confidence you will gain. But your barber will be happy to see you coming for a haircut that not only reflects your age but also makes you stand out (we promise!). There is no need to stick to the...
Masculine Buzz Cut with Beard: The Ultimate Style Guide
Every week, we meet guys who look for a haircut and a new image in general. They want a low-maintenance haircut and at the same time - a masculine one. No doubt, the buzz cut plus the beard is the best solution for many customers. If you're ready for a change, you can...
Best Haircuts for Men in 2026: Top Trending Styles
Men's grooming has evolved a great deal, and 2026 seems to be a very promising year for men's haircut styles. We are seeing a major trend of men's haircut styles that are textured and flexible, providing the right mix of uniqueness and practicality. Whether you are...
How to Treat Dry Skin Under a Beard
It's one thing to grow a beard, and it is another thing entirely to take care of the skin underneath the beard. This is where most men tend to go wrong. We've seen it happen so many times in our barber shop. Men come in, complaining of itchiness, flakiness, and...
Best Men’s Shampoo for a Dry Scalp
A dry and flaky scalp is uncomfortable. And it also affects one’s self-confidence as well as self-esteem. So not the best way to start a Monday! At First & Mane, we’ve seen many men who have itchy, irritated, and flaky scalps. The weird thing is that their regular...
Business Casual Hairstyles for Men: Office-Ready Looks
Your hairstyle is a big part of who you are even before you say anything. When you walk into your office looking sharp and well-kempt, you are setting the tone for how you want people to perceive you. When you get a hairstyle, not only are you going to look even more...
How Long Will It Take to Grow a Full Beard?
One of the most asked questions from our chairs at our local barber shop near the Scottsdale area is about patience. A client will come in, scratch the week-long stubble on his face, and ask, "How long before I can get a full beard?" The answer, while not necessarily...
Side Part Haircuts for Men: Best Styles for Every Age
Trends come and go in the grooming industry for men. One year, it is all about man buns, while the next year is all about buzz cuts. However, in the midst of all the trends that come and go, there is one hairstyle that stands as a steadfast constant. The side part is...
How Often Should Men Wash Their Hair?
We see guys in the chair daily at First & Mane who think about their hair as if it were the rug in their house and wash it vigorously with strong soap each morning. You’ve got to clean your hair, but you might be doing more harm than good with what you’re doing....
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Monday – Sunday | 9am – 8pm
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Our reserved customer parking lot is located on the south side of the strip on first and Goldwater Blvd (see pin on map to view location).