The hot-lather, straight-razor shave is a traditional aspect of the barbering profession. Unfortunately, there are many shops out there that don’t offer this service any more, and most men have gone to the safety razor or electric razor for their daily shaving.

But there are still lots of straight razor afficionados out there…here are some pictures that our customer Jerry shared with us. He maintains a large collection of razors, and is an expert in honing, stropping, and refurbishing old razors. [Read more...]

Here are some photo galleries of miscellaneous pictures of the “old” Anthony’s Barber Shop, some of Daisy’s favorites, Halloween pictures from 2010 and some other fun stuff.

Christmas 2011

16 Photos

Daisy's Corner

18 Photos

Halloween 2010

19 Photos

Historical Photos

10 Photos

Nostalgia

10 Photos

Lucky

Lucky Camporeale is not only a “Tonsorial Artist” at Anthony’s Barbers, he is also a distinguished painter. While he paints a variety of subjects, some of his favorites subjects are landscapes and historical landmarks in Berks Country. Here are some pictures of some beautiful paintings of Lucky’s. [Read more...]

On Wednesday, July 14, 2010 at 7:30 Phil was the guest on the Humane Society of Berks County TV show, hosted by Scott Yoder. Phil discussed Reptile Care & Wellness. You can see the show any time on the BCTV archives here >>

The topics included husbandry, caging, feeding, and care of all kinds of reptiles. He also discussed purchasing the right kind of reptile as a pet.

If you want to learn more about reptiles come visit Phil at Anthony’s Barbers or check out our reptile links here on the site. We support responsible reptile ownership!