Soft neutral walls have been painted in ‘Hardwick White’ and provide a subtle backdrop for the original architraves that define the space. The cast iron fireplace at the front provides a natural focal point, while bespoke joinery sits on either side, purposefully built to house books and records.
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Slim pine floorboards run the length of this floor save for the kitchen at the rear, which has been laid with chequered blue and grey tiles by Bert and May.Ī dual-aspect living area lies adjacent, with carefully retained sash windows on either side. Entry is to a long hallway, with tall ceilings and a staircase ahead. Characterised by yellow stock brick with red brick trim, this cottage’s front door is set beneath curved stucco arches. Stevens Avenue comprises a terrace of demure, pretty Victorian cottages. Positioned only a short walk from Victoria Park and London Fields, the house occupies an enviable position in east London. A luscious landscaped garden by Miria Harris lies at the rear, filled with heavy swathes of wisteria and climbing plants. The integrity of the original design remains throughout the current owners have carefully selected a sympathetic palette of muted paint colours by Farrow & Ball, which responds to the elegant period bones of the building. The barbers hope to incorporate fall trunk-or-treats, flash tattoos, cigars and social nights in to business model.A beautifully preserved interior defines this four-bedroom Victorian terraced house in Homerton, East London.
Happily Haunted Barbershop is open for business and has a grand opening celebration planned for October. Mollica has retained previous Giordano’s barbers and wants to quell any anxieties about pushing out previous regulars by offering the same senior discount, keeping all the same amenities, and proudly displaying a picture of the rocket statue which stood atop the location for many years before being donated to the Mercer Museum in 2005. When asked about the aesthetic of the shop, Pomper wants it to be “an expression” of the art that they are passionate about, especially being fans of all things creepy.Ĭommunity is important to the barbers, who respect the long legacy of the previous barbershops and their predecessor, Giordano’s, whose location has been a staple for many within the community for decades. Pomper echoes the same sentiments as Mollica, who wants the environment to be akin to the “lunch tables in high school,” offering clients a place to take a break from their day and laugh amongst friends. Mollica is joined by fellow barber and friend, Luke Pomper, who has been in the industry since he was 14.
Mollica aims to create an environment where “whoever walks in is a part of the family and everybody knows your name.” Additionally, Mollica looks forward to watching his 3-year-old son grow up in the shop. The customer service aspect is an integral part of his business philosophy. He hopes to keep haircuts to “10% of what we do. Owner and head barber Diehl Mollica, a Bucks County resident, is fulfilling his dream of owning his own barbershop with his added Halloween-style flair.īut Mollica hopes to achieve more than hair cutting. The new, spooky-themed hair-cutting destination is open in the former Giordano’s Barbershop at 632 N. What do you get when you pair a passion for cutting hair with a love for all things scary? The answer: Happily Haunted Barbershop.
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