In this text I explore the black barbershop space and the fade, remixing and queering this context while doing so. It uncovers multiple personal experiences with the barber and reflects on how my relationship with getting a haircut goes beyond a love-hate relationship.
This essay is part of collective digital zine “Exit Night, Enter Light” published on The Couch, the editorial and artistic digital platform of Het Hem.
*The essay is not online anymore, read it here.