Timberlodge Parlor
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When Photos Lie - The Growing Problem of AI and Photo Manipulation in the Barber Industry
Today’s digital world is overflowing with highly edited images—especially on Instagram, Yelp, and Google. For anyone searching barber near me or Huntington Beach barber, it can be tough to tell what’s real. AI tools and filters make it easy to polish, retouch, or even fabricate results. A perfect fade can be sharpened digitally, blemishes can…
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How Much Should You Tip a Barber
Walking into Timberlodge Parlor — a locally owned Huntington Beach barbershop — you might find yourself wondering: how much should I tip my barber? Whether you’re new to the area or a loyal client, tipping can sometimes feel uncertain. This guide breaks down standard barber tipping etiquette, local Orange County norms, and how we approach…
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Top Barbers and Barbershops in Huntington Beach and Orange County
Finding the Best Barber Near You If you’ve ever typed "barber near me" or "best barber in Huntington Beach" into Google, you're not alone. With so many barbershops across Orange County—from Tustin and Irvine to Costa Mesa, Fountain Valley, Westminster, and Santa Ana—finding the right barber can be overwhelming. At Timberlodge Parlor, we love a…
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The Lost Art of Scissor Cutting in Barbering
Precision, balance, and longevity—that’s what great haircuts are built on. While clippers dominate many shops, the classic craft of scissor cutting remains essential for refined shape, seamless movement, and a haircut that grows out beautifully. At Timberlodge Parlor in Huntington Beach, we keep the tradition alive by blending time-tested shear work with modern technique to…