{"id":101,"date":"2012-04-23T19:01:19","date_gmt":"2012-04-23T19:01:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.thegentsplace.com\/?p=101"},"modified":"2012-04-23T19:01:19","modified_gmt":"2012-04-23T19:01:19","slug":"the-gents-place-puts-a-modern-twist-on-barbering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.thegentsplace.com\/the-gents-place-puts-a-modern-twist-on-barbering\/","title":{"rendered":"Forbes Magazine: The Gents Place Puts A Modern Twist On Barbering"},"content":{"rendered":"

\t\t\t\t\"\"<\/a>Forbes Magazine features The Gents Place in its latest issue!<\/p>\n

“BEN DAVIS HAS PUT a modern twist in a 5,500-year-old business: barbering.<\/em><\/p>\n

My introduction to the Gents Place was through a Facebook ad that offered a free cut, shampoo and hot towel treatment\u2014a $35 value\u2014in exchange for my name, phone number, e-mail address and preferred social network. Who could resist? While waiting for my turn at the shop in downtown Leawood, Kans., I took advantage of the Wi-Fi access to catch up on the news on my iPad. Since the chop was free, I opted for a $10 add-on, a lathered neck shave with a straight razor. Ah, nice. \u00a0When I got home…”(click here to read more<\/a>) – Alex Knapp
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