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Aaron Wallace

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Founder, MD at Aaron Wallace
📍 South Croydon, England, United Kingdom

Aaron Wallace is the Founder and MD of his eponymous grooming brand, the UKs first for Black men. A former barber and University of Westminster music graduate, he identified a market gap from his clients needs, leading him to create a successful product line featured in Forbes and GQ.

Outside of his business, Aaron maintains a strong passion for music, stemming from his degree in Commercial Music Performance. He is also dedicated to helping young people, having previously served as an Enterprise Ambassador for the Princes Trust, where he supported aspiring entrepreneurs.

His company originated from his Shear & Shine Barbershop after two years of research and development.

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Current Role
Founder, MD
Location
South Croydon, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Aaron shows up

Confident & Optimistic
Generous
Achievment Oriented

They don’t mind taking a stand if they believe in something. They usually prefer to drive the conversation. They measure a product on its merit but can be influenced by strong testimonials.

Priorities

Topics Aaron cares about

Black Men's Grooming
As a former barber, he founded his company to address the specific hair and skincare challenges he and his clients faced, creating products with natural ingredients like Mango Butter.
Entrepreneurship
He launched his brand from his barbershop and scaled it into major retailers like Sainsbury's and ASOS. He previously helped young entrepreneurs through The Prince's Trust.
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Career

Work history

1-2017
Founder, MD
Aaron Wallace
8-2013
Founder/Managing Director
Aaron Wallace
6-2013 - 1-2015
Senior Vice President
Start Young Global
11-2012 - 1-2014
Enterprise Ambassador
Princes' Trust
9-2012 - 1-2014
Talent Agent
6th Vision
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2010 - 2012
2:1 Commercial Music Performance
University of Westminster
A-Level Business Studies and English Lit.
Orpington College
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Influence (I)

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