The safety razor
Some time ago in this blog we published an article on the history of shaving and the straight razor; today... Read more »
Antica Barbieria Colla’s Characters: Roberto Benigni
No more than a few weeks ago the Venice Biennale, the institution that organizes the famous Venice International Film Festival,... Read more »
The everlasting strop
Among the relics kept within the walls of our shop there are different types of strop, a fundamental tool for... Read more »
Shaving soap VS shaving cream
In our shop, the ancient craft of shaving has been handed down since 1904; faithful to the Italian tradition, our... Read more »
Antica Barbieria Colla’s characters : Franco Moschino
Around the mid-1980s, while Milan was establishing itself internationally as one of the capitals of creativity and fashion, Antica Barbieria... Read more »
Its Majesty, the straight razor
The custom of shaving goes back thousands of years: it seems that already in prehistoric times the first men removed... Read more »
Antica Barbieria Colla’s characters: Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
It was back in 1966 when Guido Mantovanini, second owner of the barber shop, received an unexpected call. There were... Read more »
Hair styling: our advices
For decades, the male hair styling scene has been dominated by grease, a product based on water, beeswax and mineral... Read more »
Let’s talk about dandruff
Dandruff is a major problem affecting adult males’ hair: the little white flakes we see in the hair and on... Read more »
How to take care of your beard
In the previous blog post we talked about how to grow a beard and those who read it, or tried... Read more »