<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Hardwick Barbers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Where tradition meets modern style — a high-end barbershop dedicated to timeless grooming, sophistication, and attention to detail.]]></description><link>https://www.hardwickbarbers.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2026 00:08:30 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.hardwickbarbers.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[5 of the Best Moisturisers for Bald Heads in the UK: An Honest Comparison]]></title><description><![CDATA[From shine-controlling creams to daily SPF and one product for your face, neck and scalp, here are five of the best bald head moisturisers available to UK shoppers and who each one suits.]]></description><link>https://www.hardwickbarbers.com/post/5-of-the-best-moisturisers-for-bald-heads-in-the-uk-an-honest-comparison</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ac7bdbfd3466ffa9b92fc7e</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:07:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b37a90_3a51505c222e4550b1a0f44b3166c40d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Hardwick Team</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Often Should Men Get a Haircut?]]></title><description><![CDATA[From fortnightly skin fades to longer scissor cuts every eight weeks or more, the right haircut schedule depends on your style and how sharply you like to wear it.]]></description><link>https://www.hardwickbarbers.com/post/how-often-should-men-get-a-haircut</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aba7b51252777db003f887c</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 14:43:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b37a90_ac7a7cf06d794a58a6f1c235ba922011~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Hardwick Team</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 of the Best Barbers in Bath: Which One Is Right for You?]]></title><description><![CDATA[From premium barber-salon cutting to traditional wet shaves and relaxed neighbourhood studios, here are five of Bath’s best barbers—and who each one suits.]]></description><link>https://www.hardwickbarbers.com/post/best-barbers-in-bath</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aacfe5dd351bc6bc516feeb</guid><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:26:32 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b37a90_51c8a9c0589f4ec79d916bfdbcf570a7~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Hardwick Team</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to Choose a Barber in Bath: 7 Things to Look For Before You Book]]></title><description><![CDATA[Choosing a barber is about more than price. 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This is what a bald man who has things to do and limited interest in skincare as a hobby should actually be doing every morning. It takes about three minutes. Possibly less, once it's a habit and  requires two products at most, and on most days, one....]]></description><link>https://www.hardwickbarbers.com/post/the-3-minute-morning-routine-for-bald-men-who-don-t-want-a-routine</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e8d053b17cf497ceb0e8ba</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:06:56 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b37a90_9f687054cec4434db1a64f1b68029aee~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Hardwick Team</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hair wax, clay or cream: how to choose the right styling product for your hair type]]></title><description><![CDATA[The men's styling section of any pharmacy is a study in deliberate confusion. Products named after industrial materials. Tins with no instructions. Descriptions that tell you a product offers 'extreme control with a natural finish' without explaining what either of those things means in practice.]]></description><link>https://www.hardwickbarbers.com/post/hair-wax-clay-or-cream-how-to-choose-the-right-styling-product-for-your-hair-type</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69ea7a09d06bed7d1aa1989d</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b37a90_8c46d712ea684fa29eab29e69ba368b4~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Hardwick Team</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The best independent shops and cafes near Hardwick Barbers, our very rough guide to Union Passage and beyond]]></title><description><![CDATA[We've been cutting hair at 14 Union Passage for long enough to have strong opinions about what's worth doing in the surrounding streets. Not opinions formed by scrolling TripAdvisor. Opinions formed by walking the same bit of Bath every day, talking to clients, and knowing the difference between places that are genuinely good and places that just happen to be there.]]></description><link>https://www.hardwickbarbers.com/post/the-best-independent-shops-and-cafes-near-hardwick-barbers-our-very-rough-guide-to-union-passage-an</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69ea3f5dc992063310d26f74</guid><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_db2dacabae174e5d8162239d7c3b0884~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Hardwick Team</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The honest guide to going bald gracefully (no motivational nonsense)]]></title><description><![CDATA[There's a version of this article that starts with statistics about the global men's skincare market. We're not writing that version.
]]></description><link>https://www.hardwickbarbers.com/post/the-honest-guide-to-going-bald-gracefully-no-motivational-nonsense</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e8cc1d85e409acd31a6d34</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b37a90_cc5ffc0e99c646eeaef0df81f50642e4~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Hardwick Team</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[What happens during a classic barbershop cut, and why it's different to a salon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Most men have been getting their hair cut for thirty odd years without anyone explaining what's actually happening. They sit down, someone cuts their hair, they leave. Which is fine. 



But there's a difference between a haircut and a proper barbershop cut, and it's worth understanding, both so you know what to expect the first time you come in, and so you can explain what you want when you do.]]></description><link>https://www.hardwickbarbers.com/post/what-happens-during-a-classic-barbershop-cut-and-why-it-s-different-to-a-salon</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69ea7c61ab5395dde6096c98</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b37a90_b4ab1b88f6604ccca568f07ade55e2b3~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Hardwick Team</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shea butter, jojoba, aloe: what the ingredients in our moisturiser actually do]]></title><description><![CDATA[Skincare labels are written for people who already know what they're looking at. The assumption is that you'll either recognise an ingredient and feel reassured, or not recognise it and be impressed by how scientific it sounds. Neither of those is particularly useful. We take a different view. If an ingredient is in our product, it's because it does something specific and worth knowing about. Here's what the main ones actually do, explained plainly, without the marketing layer. Why...]]></description><link>https://www.hardwickbarbers.com/post/shea-butter-jojoba-aloe-what-the-ingredients-in-our-moisturiser-actually-do</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e8d0d7d06bed7d1a9df5da</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b37a90_84c1e071aaf441d4b3ee96e3f068e67e~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Hardwick Team</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>