Dear chums, fellow adventurers and seekers of the scenic route.
Herein lie the Captain’s notes, narratives and observations — dispatches from distant ports, bustling barbershops, curious encounters, company exploits, reflections upon the noble art of a life well groomed and the eternal pleasure of an excellent luncheon. On occasion, trusted companions and fellow wayfarers add their own missives to these ink-stained pages: field reports, traveller’s tales, remarkable stories of discovery and the pursuit of splendid endeavour.
The compass points ever forward, my pen remains steady.
Carry on,
Captain Fawcett
The Captain's Journal
EVVIVA SCAPICCHIO!
Seven Generations of Italian Barbering. One Extraordinary Collaboration In 1820, in the ancient hill town of Bovino, high above the golden plains of Puglia, Vincenzo Scapicchio opened his barber shop....
EVVIVA SCAPICCHIO!
Seven Generations of Italian Barbering. One Extraordinary Collaboration In 1820, in the ancient hill town of Bovino, high above the golden plains of Puglia, Vincenzo Scapicchio opened his barber shop....
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Every Era has its Odyssey
A November afternoon in the final years of Queen Victoria’s reign. Rain pebbled the schoolroom window. Outside lay sodden playing fields. Inside, rows of boys in scratchy jackets and stiff...
Every Era has its Odyssey
A November afternoon in the final years of Queen Victoria’s reign. Rain pebbled the schoolroom window. Outside lay sodden playing fields. Inside, rows of boys in scratchy jackets and stiff...
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The Maharajah Hair Growth Ritual
Inspired by the Maharajah's famously magnificent mane, the latest additions to the award-winning 'Maharajah'range mark a distinguished new chapter in Captain Fawcett's grooming repertoire.
The Maharajah Hair Growth Ritual
Inspired by the Maharajah's famously magnificent mane, the latest additions to the award-winning 'Maharajah'range mark a distinguished new chapter in Captain Fawcett's grooming repertoire.
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Raising a Cup to the World
There are certain non-negotiables at Fawcett HQ. They boil down to a well-kept moustache. And tea. Lashings of the stuff. Preferably with a veritable mountain of cake. Or a delicious...
Raising a Cup to the World
There are certain non-negotiables at Fawcett HQ. They boil down to a well-kept moustache. And tea. Lashings of the stuff. Preferably with a veritable mountain of cake. Or a delicious...
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The Secret Garden Behind Fawcett
As the RHS Chelsea Flower Show celebrates the glory of the British garden, Captain Fawcett is celebrating the secret behind Botanica, a limited edition Moustache Wax that began not in...
The Secret Garden Behind Fawcett
As the RHS Chelsea Flower Show celebrates the glory of the British garden, Captain Fawcett is celebrating the secret behind Botanica, a limited edition Moustache Wax that began not in...
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Huzzah for Barber Society Live!
The Right Hand Man is just back from tip-toeing through the tulips to Zaandam, a mere stone's throw from Amsterdam, for a most special Barber Society Live 2026, which this...
Huzzah for Barber Society Live!
The Right Hand Man is just back from tip-toeing through the tulips to Zaandam, a mere stone's throw from Amsterdam, for a most special Barber Society Live 2026, which this...
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Sid Sottung: A Clean Cut Life - From New York t...
To mark Sid Sottung’s birthday, and his ongoing partnership with Captain Fawcett, things are being made a little more interesting… From 25–28 February, enjoy 25% off the entire Barberism® Signature...
Sid Sottung: A Clean Cut Life - From New York t...
To mark Sid Sottung’s birthday, and his ongoing partnership with Captain Fawcett, things are being made a little more interesting… From 25–28 February, enjoy 25% off the entire Barberism® Signature...
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Hotter Than Heathcliff: Romantic Hair for Valen...
This Valentine’s season, the cultural barometer swings once more towards “Wuthering Heights”, Emily Brontë’s masterwork of longing, loss and people behaving rather badly in what promise to be gloriously outlandish...
Hotter Than Heathcliff: Romantic Hair for Valen...
This Valentine’s season, the cultural barometer swings once more towards “Wuthering Heights”, Emily Brontë’s masterwork of longing, loss and people behaving rather badly in what promise to be gloriously outlandish...
READ MORETHE EARLY ADVENTURES
Feast your eyes upon a harum-scarum chronicle of hair raising adventures, improbable escapes, misplaced monocles and gentlemanly derring do! Raise an eyebrow, order a double and prepare for pandemonium. Tally ho chaps!



