F.A.T. Styles

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, as a regular customer was getting his usual trim, he noticed something peculiar wafting through the shop's open door. A faint, sweet scent of freshly brewed coffee mingled with the usual aroma of shampoo and hairspray, creating an unexpected yet delightful combination. As he looked around, another familiar face appeared—his next-door neighbor, who always seemed too busy for small talk. ‘Morning!’ she said, holding a steaming cup. 'Finally found somewhere that makes decent coffee!' The barista, noticing her order, winked mischievously and muttered under his breath, 'Welcome to F.A.T. Styles.'

2. While waiting for her turn in F.A.T. Styles salon, a regular heard an odd humming sound coming from one of the back rooms. Curious, she asked the stylist what it was, but everyone just shrugged and said it must be the new vacuum cleaner they’d ordered last week. Finally, when the humming grew so loud even the clients complained, someone opened the door—only to discover a delivery driver dozing off with his truck’s engine still running. Everyone burst out laughing, realizing why their haircuts always took forever.

3. While waiting for her turn in F.A.T. Styles salon, a regular heard an odd comment from the stylist to the new client: ‘Ma’am, I’ll make sure your hair looks so good, you’ll be glowing like our neon sign outside!' The next thing she knew, the stylist had turned off all the lights and was fiddling with some hidden switch. Suddenly, there it was—a giant neon smiley face shining right above her head! When asked what happened, the stylist grinned sheepishly and said, ‘Just wanted to give you that extra special glow!’

4. While waiting for her turn in F.A.T. Styles salon, a regular overheard a stylist whispering to another, ‘This new client’s hair is so wild, I might need to call in reinforcements.’ Finally, it was the regular's turn. As she sat down, the stylist whispered again, 'Oh no, here comes our reinforcement—she looks like she could handle anything!' Turned out the supposed reinforcement was just the delivery guy with coffee and pastries.