Shawn Howard 34th Design

Shawn Howard is an Innovative Master Barber, First Place Hair Show Award Winner, Educator, Instructor, and Principal Entrepreneur — the Visionary Mastermind and Engineer behind the Revolutionary Gap Tooth Comb Guard under the brand 34th Design.

With over 22 years of hands-on experience in the barber industry, Shawn is known for pushing the boundaries of traditional haircutting by introducing new styles, designs, tools and techniques that increase speed, precision, and efficiency.

As a mentor and creator, he is dedicated to helping barbers elevate their skills, confidence, and performance. His mission is to empower barbers worldwide through education, creativity, and game-changing design — delivering precision, speed, and next-level technique. Shawn is committed to changing the barber game forever with the Gap Tooth Comb Guard — built for professionals, by the best professional.