East Village Barber Shops; David Beckham's H&M Ad

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Local
· "Astor Barber All-Stars" documentary screens tonight [EV Grieve]
· "Much needed" strip mall headed for Hunts Point [W2B]
· Kent & Curwen taking its time on Madison Avenue [The Shophound]

National
· David Beckham's H&M ad will return to the Super Bowl [Harper's Bazaar UK]
· New American Girl doll boasts pink-streaked hair [HuffPo]
· Man dresses up like Gap mannequins [Death and Taxes]
· Strategies for dealing with January gym mobs [Women's Health]

International
· Madonna opening a gym in Toronto [Brampton Guardian]
· Brit model Edie Campbell explains her love of horse riding [Nowness]