Xavier Pina Silva
Australian AMBASSADOR
Xavier is an award winning barber with over 7 years experience in the industry. Starting his career in hometown Paris, Xavier has developed his own unique style to the barbering game. Relocating to Brisbane in 2015 Xavier has since won the 2018 Queensland Barber of the Year – Barber Brand International and runner up for several other prestigious awards (National Barber Of The Year – Barber Brand International, Men’s Freestyle – Brisbane Hair Expo and Men’s Total Look Online Photographic – Brisbane Hair Expo). Be sure to check out Xavier’s choice of Osaka scissors!
Ultrafade by Rich
Australian AMBASSADOR
Rich has been a stylist for over 10 years and originally trained under Toni & Guy as an apprentice. Rich started building his clientele through documenting his hair journey on Instagram before eventually opening up his own salon located in Sydney’s west Sefton in August 2018. He has passion for everything to do with hair – from cutting and styling but found himself loving the art of colour. He currently offers one on one training with other stylists in the industry with the hopes of holding his own masterclasses one day.
Sam Squire
Australian AMBASSADOR
Sam commenced his barbering journey in hometown Swansea in Wales before relocating to Australia’s sunny Gold Coast in 2016. Sam has enjoyed recent success of the opening of his own salon Backbone Barbershop and is currently educating for Norris Group Australia wide. He also has his own Private education course MAN-IFEST Barber Education. Be sure to follow Sam’s barbering and OSAKA scissors journey on instagram!
Billy Mansour
Australian AMBASSADOR
Billy has been a barber in Sydney for over 7 years and has owned his own salons for 3 years now. His first venture included Barber Culture in Sydney’s south before moving onto the successful Dapper and Boss group where they are opening their third barbershop located in Darwin. Billy has also enjoyed collaborations with Alex Loves Colour and also alongside Natalie Anne at the Bridal Bazaar! Billý’s choice of OSAKA is the 7 inch one of a kind barbering thinners – check it out now !
Shaun Ash
Australian AMBASSADOR
Shaun is the proud owner and operator of Beef’s Barbers along with his 64kg fur baby Beef. Shaun has been cutting with his pair of Passion Osaka scissors since he was 14 years old as an apprentice. Shaun is passionate about his work and also participates in charities such as Mullets for Kids to raise awareness for the work done by Melbourne Royal Children’s Hospital.
