Matty Conrad
Host
Matty Conrad is recognized as one of the top men’s grooming experts in North America. He has been called GQ’s favorite men’s groomer qnd hosts The Grooming Guide ( his own YouTube series viewed by over 35 million people) and as such he has found himself working behind the scenes in both film and television with some serious Hollywood A-listers. Matty has spent more than 25 years in the hair industry with numerous salons, barbershops, global creative team positions, magazine features, and an avalanche of top industry honors and awards in his wake. His love of all things vintage and a strong admiration for his grandfather drove him to create VICTORY BARBER & BRAND a world class chain of barbershops and a critically acclaimed men’s styling range that has become a staple of celebrity men’s groomers and top barbershops around the globe. Conrad’s photographic aesthetic, his charmingly self-deprecating sense of humor, down to earth folksy wisdom, and his undeniable passionfor teaching has made him a mainstay in front of sold out classrooms and on some of the industry’s biggest show stages.
Awards:
2013 Canadian Men’s Hairdresser of the year ( Contessas)
2014 Canadian Fan Favorite collection ( Contessas)
2014 Canadian Men’s Hairstylist of the year ( Mirror Awards)
2015 BTC Big Shot Men’s shot of the year
2015 Canadian Men’s Hairdresser of the year (Contessas)
2015 GQ coolest barber on Instagram
2017 American influencer awards (Finalist)
2018 BTC Big Shot Men’s shot of the year
2018 CANADIAN BARBER OF THE YEAR ( Babyliss Pro)
Matty Conrad is recognized as one of the top men’s grooming experts in North America. He has been called GQ’s favorite men’s groomer qnd hosts The Grooming Guide ( his own YouTube series viewed by over 35 million people) and as such he has found himself working behind the scenes in both film and television with some serious Hollywood A-listers. Matty has spent more than 25 years in the hair industry with numerous salons, barbershops, global creative team positions, magazine features, and an avalanche of top industry honors and awards in his wake. His love of all things vintage and a strong admiration for his grandfather drove him to create VICTORY BARBER & BRAND a world class chain of barbershops and a critically acclaimed men’s styling range that has become a staple of celebrity men’s groomers and top barbershops around the globe. Conrad’s photographic aesthetic, his charmingly self-deprecating sense of humor, down to earth folksy wisdom, and his undeniable passionfor teaching has made him a mainstay in front of sold out classrooms and on some of the industry’s biggest show stages.
Awards:
2013 Canadian Men’s Hairdresser of the year ( Contessas)
2014 Canadian Fan Favorite collection ( Contessas)
2014 Canadian Men’s Hairstylist of the year ( Mirror Awards)
2015 BTC Big Shot Men’s shot of the year
2015 Canadian Men’s Hairdresser of the year (Contessas)
2015 GQ coolest barber on Instagram
2017 American influencer awards (Finalist)
2018 BTC Big Shot Men’s shot of the year
2018 CANADIAN BARBER OF THE YEAR ( Babyliss Pro)