The team
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Jason VegaMen’s Grooming Writer & Trend Researcher
Jason is a passionate writer and grooming enthusiast who has spent the past decade immersed in the world of men’s hair, skincare, and wellness. What started as a hobby — testing beard oils and learning how to fade at home — quickly became a full-time career in editorial content creation. He’s now a trusted voice when it comes to educating guys on grooming routines that actually work.
He spends most of his time researching new trends, interviewing barbers and stylists, and testing products so readers don’t have to. Whether he’s breaking down the science of hair growth or reviewing the latest pomade, his mission is always the same: help men feel confident about the way they look.
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Nia ThompsonLicensed Cosmetologist & Content Consultant
Nia is a licensed cosmetologist with over 12 years of experience in both barbering and salon styling. She specializes in textured hair care, precision cutting, and product formulation — and she’s worked with some of the biggest grooming brands behind the scenes.
Nia now consults on content strategy, ensuring that educational articles are rooted in both experience and accuracy. She’s known for her ability to translate complex hair science into easy-to-understand advice for everyday readers.
When she’s not cutting hair or coaching clients, she’s probably working on her upcoming line of scalp care essentials.
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Andre CastilloMaster Barber & Educator
Andre is a certified master barber and educator with a reputation for teaching fresh talent the foundations of the craft. With 20+ years in the industry, he’s seen haircut trends come and go — and knows what lasts.
He regularly collaborates with top grooming brands, speaks at barber expos, and trains apprentices in classic and modern styles alike. His approach is simple: focus on quality, consistency, and respecting the client’s vision.
Andre is one of our go-to experts when we’re fact-checking techniques, reviewing tools, or explaining the fundamentals to new readers.