A. Being Julius Scissor. J.S is pure consiousness. He exists in the cosmos waiting to enter the world of form.

B. Baby Julius asked his mother "Give me an edge, give me somthing sharp".

C. Is Juilus looking for a tool or a weapon. Consciousness hands Juilus a scissor. An instrument of change, he uses for good.

D. Grade school Juilus daydreams about the shape of his classmates hair. Unwittingly is setting the stage for his life of design.

E. Julius styles his hair parted from left to right in a high pompador. His first soft sculpture.

F. Art History and the resent existential revelations (Sartre) that Julius has been reading have opened a new way for him to see the world of form.

G. This new way of seeing form gave him the ability to individuate as a person and as a haircutter. Consciousness allowed him to be there for each client every time.

H. With help from his staff, friendly clients and enthusiasm, Julius has been able to create a salon, a unique line... "Julius Scissor products" and... a life.

I. Upon graduating from cosmetology school Julius Scissor takes first prize in a Hair World Contest.

1970 -Julius Scissor Salon opens off Rittenhouse Square.

1971 - Philly Magazine's Ellen Kay discovers Julius Scissor 6 months after opening his salon in Philadephpia and calls him "the Michaelangelo, the Leonardo da Vinci, the Pablo Picasso of hair design in Philly." These kinds of accolades were ascribed to Julius in many publications, both on the Left and Right throughout the 70's, 80's and into the 21st century... Julius never fails to be Juilius (humble).

1980 - Julius Scissor moves his salon from Walnut Street to 2045 Locust Street. He rethinks, reinterprets and recommits to hair as a medium, so as to beautify his clientele. Julius also creates the Ronald Ray Gun hairdo, and sculpture.

1989 - Julius is designated "Best Hair Dresser" in the Philadelphia City Paper's Reader's Choice Awards for the 10th consecutive year. Although his creative juices flow, he is disqualified from the contest so as to give other cutters a chance. Julius was overheard to have said "I understand".

1997 - Julius Scissor is inducted into the City Papers's Hall of Fame.

1998 - Julius goes worldwide on the Web! A new reign begins...

2002 - Julius Scissor does Naomi Judd's hair, the most recent in a long line of celebrities; Julius feels the real celebrities are the people who come into his salon every day... and you can be one.

2003 - Marc Shogol of the Philadelphia Inquirer runs an article about Julius Scissor: "He got celebs tressed for success."

2005 - Gilbert Building Group, PAFA grads invite Julius to display his artwork. He makes his first significant sale to a prominent couple associated with Jefferson Hospital, Caroline and Peter Koblenzer.

2006 - Bambi Gallery curator, Candace Karch, does a retrospective of Julius Scissor's mixed media assemblage pieces and recent hair assemblage pieces. These unique sculptures are made from human hair.

2007 - Julius is currently working in his salon at 2045 Locust Street five days a week. He continues to serve his clientele, new and old, with the best hair cuts, contemporary hair coloring and insightful consultations for women and men.

2009 - "I'm still here."