OUR TEAM
Ricardo Vacas
Barber
a.k.a Kerp Barber, is a Spanish barber. His passion, determination and perfectionism made he become a great barber in the industry. He has been sharing his exquisite techniques with his students besides showing his art. Being a barber is not just a job for him, it’s a lifestyle.
Sae
Stylist
Sae began her training in Tokyo, Japan working hard until she got her certification. She has built her 15 years of experience in Tokyo, Toronto and Vancouver. Her travels have allowed her to work with various hair textures, specializing in colour, perms and textured haircuts. Her attention to details and design have given her a unique touch that you will love! Sae is excited to be working at Kerp and is looking forward to meeting new clients along with old friends.
Dylan
Barber
Dylan has been in the hair industry for well over 6 years. He first gained his training through hairdressing then transitioned into his true passion, barbering. He is patient, precise and observing of clients wants through the service making sure their preferences are heard and understood. He’s constantly seeking new and prior knowledge as well as different techniques to benefit his craft. “Staying up to date with the latest trends is what keeps us competitive in this industry” is one of Dylan’s many beliefs.
Yuki
Stylist
Vik
Barber
Meet Vik, a true artisan with passion for his craft.
What truly sets Vik apart is his innate ability to listen to his clients, his attention to detail and dedication to learning.
He understands that a great haircut is not just about the technicalities but also about capturing the essence of the individual sitting in his chair.
OUR TEAM
Ricardo Vacas
Barber/Owner/Educator
a.k.a Kerp Barber, is a Spanish barber and hair educator who started his career 25 years ago. His passion, determination and perfectionism made he become a great barber in the industry. He has been sharing his exquisite techniques with his students besides showing his art. Being a barber is not just a job for him, it’s a lifestyle.
Sae
Stylist
Sae began her training in Tokyo, Japan working hard until she got her certification. She has built her 15 years of experience in Tokyo, Toronto and Vancouver. Her travels have allowed her to work with various hair textures, specializing in colour, perms and textured haircuts. Her attention to details and design have given her a unique touch that you will love! Sae is excited to be working at Kerp and is looking forward to meeting new clients along with old friends.
Dylan
Barber
Yuki
Stylist
Yuki is a well rounded, highly educated hairstylist with over 15 years of experience in salons. She is passionate for precision haircuts and colour, but also specializes in perms and Japanese hair straightening. After graduating from hairdressing school, Yuki started to work and train in Tokyo for 7 years to set the foundation of her hairdressing career. Spending the last 10 years in Vancouver, she has had the opportunity to learn more techniques and styles for many hair types. She shows her passion and care for her clients with a thorough consultation. Making sure the stylist and client understand each other is her priority.
Vik
Barber
Meet Vik, a true artisan with passion for his craft.
What truly sets Vik apart is his innate ability to listen to his clients, his attention to detail and dedication to learning.
He understands that a great haircut is not just about the technicalities but also about capturing the essence of the individual sitting in his chair.
