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In this Short Video Lesson I'm going to Teach You How to Cut Short Bangs in 2 Minutes!

Also for your convenience, below I have attached the Short Tutorial that comes with this Haircutting Lesson in my Haircutting Program.

Enjoy and let me know if I have any questions,
David.

In this Video I'm going to teach you one of the most important Haircutting Lessons of all… “How to Cut a Straight Line”…

I’m sure there are many other methods of doing this, but I found this one to be the easiest for most people to learn quickly!

Enjoy the Video and let me know if I have any quest...

When Cutting the Interior Guideline for a Layered Haircut, it will be different depending on the Style of Layered Haircut you are doing. In this video, I will Teach you how to Cut in the Interior Guideline for a Long-Layered Haircut when you want to Maintain Maximum Fullness at the Lower Back Perime...

42 Year Old Barber Student Praises Velasco Haircutting System

A few days ago, I received this email from a man named Josh F….Josh is one of the Students presently going through my Haircutting Course at VelascoHaircuttingSystem.com

Josh wanted to reach out to me to let me know how much he’s en...

If I said to you that I can teach you how to play “Hey Jude” by the Beatles on guitar just a few minutes would you believe me?...The fact of the matter is that I can… If you follow my instructions and put your fingers where I tell you to put them, and pluck the strings that I tell you to pluck, in j...

I was recently interviewed by the Artist, Icons & Entrepreneurs Podcast, and one of the first questions asked me was “How did I become an Artistic Director to the Chadwick Haircutting team at the Young age of 23”… Above is a video clip of that segment of the Podcast and also here’s the written trans...

I was recently interviewed by the Artist, Icons and Entrepreneurs Podcast which took a Deep-Dive into my 50-Year Career as a Hairdresser and Hairdressing Instructor and one of the questions in the interview was “David, can you tell us why you came up with this New Haircutting System and why you thin...

I’m So Appreciative!….

Once again, I recently received a wonderful comment from a hairdresser who is presently going through my Haircutting Course at VelascoHaircuttingSystem.com…

There are two interesting points to this message that Sandra sent to me the other day that I would like to address sep...

I was recently asked by the creator of the very successful, Facebook Hairdressing Forum "Hairdressing Advice, Tips & Education" for my "Best Tip" for their Hairdressing Holiday Daily Tip Advent Calendar.

The topic I chose was “The Importance of Having Good Mentors” as you journey through your caree...

When I first created the Velasco Haircutting System, it never dawned on me that Barbers would be interested in taking my Online Haircutting Course, so you can imagine my surprise when a good friend of mine who has been a Master Barber for decades told me that he wanted to take my course.

Gus Barros...

Last Sunday I received this Wonderful Testimonial below from a former client of mine named Kim who used to come to my Doylestown Salon in 1996.

As you can read for yourself, she recently found me online and felt the need to reach out to me after almost 30 years of getting a haircut from me to let m...

My First Time

In 1976, at the young age of 20, for the first time in my life, I was given the opportunity to teach Haircutting at a major International Hairdressing Event… (You thought I was going to say something else didn’t you :)

I was very fortunate in that I first met my “Haircutting Mentors”...