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This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigateMale Figure, a long-running barbershop in the Castro District, announced it has closed its doors after 40 years of business at the same location.Owner Gary Moots announced on that the barbershop will not open up when the shelter-in-place orders expire.“It's with heavy hearts that after 40 years the Male Image Barbershop will not reopen! We would like to thank all of our great customers we have had all these years!” he wrote. “Thank you so much for all the great times we have been able to serve you! We're going to keep this page going so we can let you know what's going on with us all! Take care, stay safe and healthy!RELATED:&nbsp;spoke with some of those employees and customers about their time and experiences at Male Figure over the years."It was an era — I had a great time working there. I’m sad to see it go," said Philip Stover, who had been cutting hair at Male Image since 1982.“Male Image Barber Shop was not just a place to get an $18 haircut. It represented what Castro used to be, with a folksy atmosphere steeped with all sorts of personalities and friendliness that I don't see much of these days,” Mark Lenz, a long time customer, told Hoodline.Although Male Figure’s doors are closing, its barbers are still reachable. The barbershop has said it will continually update its Facebook page to keep customers up to date on where their favorite barbers are or will be working.Read more about the story .

This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigateMale Figure, a long-running barbershop in the Castro District, announced it has closed its doors after 40 years of business at the same location.Owner Gary Moots announced on that the barbershop will not open up when the shelter-in-place orders expire.“It's with heavy hearts that after 40 years the Male Image Barbershop will not reopen! We would like to thank all of our great customers we have had all these years!” he wrote. “Thank you so much for all the great times we have been able to serve you! We're going to keep this page...

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