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03 December 2024

Here’s to that vessel of warmth and fireside camaraderieThe Stiffener for Nobility and Sundry’! Huzzah! Only 100 of these highly collectible pieces have been made. Each with a signed & numbered certificate and two nifty snifter cups, with a funnel for filling without spilling a precious drop!

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06 November 2024

Captain Fawcett’s Signature Series Barberism® Eau De Parfum, created with Sid Sottung, will also receive a striking Limited Edition enamel badge bearing Sid Sottung’s Monogram in blood red on polished black, a slash of scarlet lipstick on a suit collar. Just 1,000 of these highly collectible pins have been created. 

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01 November 2024

Naturally, the Captain is rather partial to spreading lashings of salted butter on his afternoon crumpets, but rubbing Butter into one’s beard? By Jove! Are you quite sure sir? Do tell us more…  Beard Butter and Beard Balm both help to maintain a healthy, well-groomed beard, but these stalwarts of the gentleman’s grooming arsenal each serve slightly different purposes.

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04 October 2024

The Captain proudly introduces his latest range - the magnificent ‘Bianco Classico’. Tailored for all hair types, ‘Bianco Classico’ is simply sensational for white, grey and platinum Silver Foxes. Huzzah!  ‘Bianco Classico’ includes a Beard Butter, Moustache Wax and Purple Shampoo, all designed to highlight the natural brilliance of your handsome silvery strands.

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06 September 2024

Both Captain Fawcett’s ‘Nebula’ Eau De Parfum Signature Series with John Petrucci and Captain Fawcett’s Expedition ReserveMatt Styling and Volumising Hair Powder have been selected in the Best New Fragrance and Best New Hair Styling Product categories respectively.

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15 August 2024

BarbersRide 2024 has yet again stormed past the target on this year’s epic fund raising road trip. This year alone the BarbersRide squad have raised £25K with more donations still coming in for Make-A-Wish. Huzzah! Now in its eighth consecutive year, BarbersRide’s total funds have climbed to over £143K. 

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25 July 2024

Much as the Right Hand Man wilts when denied ice-cream on a hot afternoon, if left exposed to the air, Clay Hair Pomade tends to lose its pep. Here is the Right Hand Man, demonstrating how to protecting one’s Pomade from the elements, as one might preserve a prized vintage port.

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12 July 2024

QUITE SIMPLY OUT OF THIS WORLD! GET IT NOW!  The first 1000 bottles will be accompanied by a Limited Edition Nebula Guitar Pick, and to top it all, you will also receive a John Petrucci Monogrammed Enamel Badge with a signed and numbered card... signed by none other than John Petrucci himself.

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04 July 2024

Calling all gentlemen of America! Captain Fawcett USA is now open and ready for business. And with a special celebratory 10% discount code to boot! Huzzah! Captain Fawcett is thrilled to announce the launch of his new and exclusive USA website, specially designed for his discerning chums across the pond. Owzat?

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30 June 2024

It’s the Sam to your Frodo, the Alfred to your Batman, the Watson to your Holmes…Naturally, I speak of none other than Hair Conditioner, your Shampoo’s very own Right Hand Man. So if you’re a chap whose crowning glory resembles tumbleweed, read on…

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14 June 2024

Left it terrifyingly late? Hear that Daddy deadline whooshing past? Never fear! Captain Fawcett’s Gift Cards are delivered to your inbox IMMEDIATELY! And they start at a mere £5 — simply spiffing for a young whippersnapper’s pocket money. Or go completely bananas, break the bank and treat the Old Man to a veritable fistful of Gift Cards. By Jove!

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13 June 2024

2024 puts the focus on the good old prostate. The veritable gentleman’s valet of male anatomy, this muscular little gland whips up an invigorating smoothie to prepare the swimming team (sperm) for their great expedition. Not all will make it, many will perish in the attempt, but the very fact you exist to peruse these words means at least one of the little blighters prevailed.

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07 June 2024

Father’s Day looms large chums! Sunday 16th June to be precise. But even with fair warning, why on earth do so many of us leave buying Father’s Day gifts (or anything else, for that matter) until the eleventh hour? Should you find yourself in this all too familiar predicament, perchance some of these notions will strike a chord…

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10 May 2024

John Petrucci and Captain Fawcett returned to the studio to refine and retune the Nebula fragrance. The spectacular new arrangement is a fresh rendition, complementing the Nebula line up, whilst blazing its own dazzling trail. Pure harmony in a symphony of perpetual cosmic change.

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23 April 2024

Captain Fawcett is enormously proud to be Highly Commended in The Department for Business and Trade 2024 Made in the UK, Sold to the World Awards! To be recognised in such outstanding company is truly a huge honour, shared by the whole Fawcett crew including the Captain's highly esteemed colleagues, friends and distributors across the globe.

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17 April 2024

Captain Fawcett is hugely excited to be joining forces with award-winning Barber Educator Sid Sottung, taking to the road for ‘Captain Fawcett’s Barbering Masterclass with Sid Sottung, European Tour 2024’. The Captain has worked with highly esteemed European distributors and local barbershops, who will host a sequence of educational events. 

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08 March 2024

From an incredible 700 entries hailing from around the globe, Captain Fawcett’s ‘Expedition Reserve’ Matt Styling and Volumising Hair Powder has been nominated as 1 of just 3 finalists in the ‘Men's Grooming Products & Accessories’ category for Cosmoprof Bologna's famed ‘Oscars of Beauty’ awards.

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20 February 2024

Think those handsomely dishevelled chaps really ‘just woke up like this’?Don’t be ridiculous! There’s a secret to their artfully casual style. And Captain Fawcett is here to spill the tea. Or, indeed, the powder. Introducing Captain Fawcett’s ‘Expedition Reserve’ Matt Styling and Volumising Hair Powder...

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ATTENTION ALL MUSEUM VISITORS

Captain Fawcett would recommend all visitors to contact the Captain in advance of your visit. Please click here to send a communique.

Captain Fawcett's Emporium & Marvellous Barbershop Museum.
Friesian Way, King's Lynn, Norfolk PE30 4JQ United Kingdom

It should be noted that Captain Fawcett and his adventures are a work of wild and fanciful imagination.
Any resemblance between the characters and persons living or dead is purely coincidental.

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