J & M's Hair Design

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, while a regular was getting his usual trim, an announcement came over J & M’s intercom: ‘Attention, everyone—your hairstyle today might be different from what you ordered.’ The regular looked perplexed but decided to trust J & M’s artistic vision. When he left, his wife greeted him with wide eyes and asked, ‘Did they do something strange to your hair?’ He shrugged, grinned, and replied, ‘I guess I’ll never know unless I ask them again tomorrow.’

2. While a young man was getting his first ever haircut, the radio in J&M’s suddenly started playing his favorite song from childhood. Everyone looked around, but no one else seemed to hear it. The young man smiled and closed his eyes as if reliving happy memories. When the song ended, he opened them again—and saw that everyone in the salon had their hands over their ears, shaking their heads in exasperation. Turns out, the radio had been stuck on repeat since morning.

3. In the quiet corner of J & M's Hair Design, a delivery driver left his lunchbox on the counter one day. No big deal—except that every customer who sat down next to it started reporting the same thing: their haircuts were perfect, with not a single stray strand. It turned out that the lunchbox belonged to an old friend of the owner’s—a retired barber whose secret was finally set free. Soon enough, everyone in town wanted a piece of that magical lunchbox, but J & M insisted it was just good vibes and positive energy from their neighbor. The legend lives on, though, as customers still occasionally ask if they can borrow ‘the special box’.

4. One foggy morning, as customers were settling into their seats at J & M's Hair Design, the radio suddenly crackled with static and then a strange voice began speaking in tongues. The voice went on for several minutes before fading away, leaving everyone puzzled but not alarmed. A regular customer, adjusting his new haircut in the mirror, shrugged and said, 'Must be some kind of radio ghost.' The day continued normally until an enthusiastic delivery driver exclaimed, 'Hey, I recognized that voice—it was from my favorite old-time radio show!' And so, J & M’s became known around town as the place where your haircut might come with a vintage radio drama.