Tag: sfchron

  • Masculinity through retro hairstyles

    This weekend the SF Chronicle looked into the trend in retro men’s barber shops. The goal of this trend is to allow men to pay $40 for a haircut without becoming metrosexual in the process. This is achieved with retro hairstyles, vintage barber chairs, and reams of flannel. According to the Chron interview with F.S.C.…

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  • Dumpster parklet explained

    You know that dumpster with trees growing out of it by the Chronicle building on 5th St? Turns out it’s actually supposed to be a mobile parklet. Seems like a dumpster filled with a garden is kind of a lazy man’s parklet. But then look at the sponsors: our local garbage hauling provider, Recology, is…

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