Bone combs: curiosities and features
Bone combs, that is, commonly made of horn or animal bone, are among the oldest artifacts made by man for... Read more »
Antica Barbieria Colla’s characters: Enzo Bettiza
Antica Barbieria Colla has always been a place where politics, culture, current affairs were debated; this is also thanks to... Read more »
Toothed scissors and other tools
In our salon we refer to the ancient tradition of Italian barbershop not only when it comes to shaving, but... Read more »
Antica Barbieria Colla’s characters: Enzo Jannacci
Enzo Jannacci, singer, songwriter, comedian and actor, can rightfully be considered a symbol of the city of Milan; on his... Read more »
Use and brief history of the electric razor
After talking about the straight razor and the safety one, an article dedicated to the electric razor could not be... Read more »
Antica Barbieria Colla’s characters: Luchino Visconti
Throughout the history of Antica Barbieria Colla it has often happened that the fathers have passed on the custom of... Read more »
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 »
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 »
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 »