New Image Salon & Barbershop

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, while waiting for his haircut, an old man noticed something strange happening outside. A little boy kept pointing and giggling at the barbershop door, as if he saw someone or something unusual inside. Curious, the old man peered out and saw nothing but a reflection of himself in the shop’s window. Suddenly, the barber called him in with a smile, saying, ‘Sir, your hair is ready—you’ve been standing there for ages!’ Everyone burst into laughter, including the little boy who realized it was just another case of mistaken identity.

2. While getting a trim one afternoon, a regular exclaimed, ‘Hey, look at that!’ Everyone turned to see a tiny ant marching confidently across the counter. The barber squinted and said, ‘Wow, those ants sure are determined!’ Just then, another customer—a delivery driver—leaned in with a twinkle in his eye. ‘I saw one ant army here last week,’ he quipped, ‘maybe they’re opening a new branch?’ Everyone burst out laughing as the ant marched on, completely oblivious to the commotion it caused.

3. One foggy morning, as customers were sipping coffee and reading newspapers, someone whispered, 'Did you see who just walked in?' A delivery driver suddenly leaned over and whispered back, ‘It’s our new barista—she looks like she could be a model!’ The whole place erupted into laughter when an older gentleman raised his newspaper and quipped, ‘She might look like one, but around here, she’ll serve us coffee faster than any supermodel ever will.’

4. While getting a trim one day, a regular leaned over and whispered, ‘Check out the reflection in the mirror—did you see that guy?’ The barber raised an eyebrow but kept clipping. A moment later, another customer nodded towards the mirror and said, ‘I thought I recognized him too!’ Just then, a delivery driver walked in, glanced at his reflection, and exclaimed, ‘Hey, that’s me from yesterday!’ Everyone burst into laughter, realizing they were just seeing their own faces—or someone else’s doppelgänger—reflected back at them.