Gary's Barber & Style

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, while waiting for his usual cut, an old man leaned over and whispered to Gary: ‘You know, every time I leave here, my beard grows three times faster.’ The barber just smiled and nodded, as if it were perfectly normal. Another customer, a delivery driver, overheard their conversation and asked curiously, ‘What’s with that barber’s magic clippers?’ Gary winked and replied, ‘Not magic, just good old-fashioned conditioning treatments.’ Everyone laughed, and life in Gary’s continued as usual—with beards growing twice as fast on Mondays.

2. While getting his monthly trim one day, a regular asked Gary, ‘Hey, why do you always put those tiny plastic flowers in your customers’ hair?’ Gary smiled and leaned back with a twinkle in his eye. 'Ah, that's my little secret,' he whispered conspiratorially. 'They're actually magnets for good luck—everyone who walks out smiling gets one!'

3. While shaving off his morning stubble, a delivery driver noticed something odd on the wall mirror. It seemed like every time he looked up, a random hairstyle from decades ago appeared—mullets, afros, pompadours—until it settled back into his own modern look. Curious, he mentioned it to Gary, who just smiled and said, ‘That’s our time machine, mate.’ Turned out Gary had installed an old TV antenna behind the mirror, picking up vintage signals that made everyone’s reflection dance through styles of yesteryear. The delivery driver became a regular, always coming in for a laugh—and maybe a free haircut.

4. While picking up his weekly haircut, a delivery driver noticed an unusual package sitting next to Gary’s trashcan. Curious, he opened it to find… Inside was a wig so real that even Gary himself looked twice. Turns out, it belonged to a neighbor who’d dyed her hair for a costume party but forgot where she parked her car. The delivery driver laughed and said, ‘Next time, maybe leave a note!’