Most bad haircuts do not start with bad cutting. They start with bad communication. As barbers, we see it all the time. A client sits in the chair and says: “Just clean me up.” “Do whatever you think.” “A little off the top.” “I want a fade.” The problem? Those phrases can mean 20 different things depending on who is saying them. At The Proper Barbershop in Newport News, we believe the consultation is one of the most important parts of the service. That is why we schedule lon