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Local Entrepreneur Casie Murff Opens The BeVel Barber Lounge on Troost

Meet Casie Murff, the young entrepreneur bringing a new energy to Troost with his barber lounge. His community-focused approach is helping to revitalize the area.

In this image it looks like it is a mart. In the middle there is an entrance. Beside the entrance...
In this image it looks like it is a mart. In the middle there is an entrance. Beside the entrance there are dustbins. On the left side there are trolleys in the line. At the top there is light. In the store there are few people who are walking by looking at the products.

Local Entrepreneur Casie Murff Opens The BeVel Barber Lounge on Troost

Casie Murff, a local entrepreneur, has opened The BeVel Barber Lounge this month, offering a professional and welcoming space for haircuts along Kansas City Chiefs' Troost corridor. The lounge, which aims to become a recognizable brand with multiple locations, is part of a broader movement to revitalize the area. Murff's journey began at age 12 with a lawn care business and later expanded to cutting hair at 14. He secured funding and mentoring from The Porter House KC and Kansas City G.I.F.T. to launch The BeVel Barber Lounge. The lounge opened with resources leaders, city officials, family, and friends showing support. The BeVel Barber Lounge is designed for growth, with a long-term goal of creating a recognizable brand. Murff, also a barber instructor, aims to make the lounge comfortable for anyone, from pastors to mothers with kids. The lounge is part of a broader movement to revitalize Troost, with other Black entrepreneurs like Chris Goode of Ruby Jean's Juicery and Alan Kneeland's The Combine also contributing to progress. Murff partners with local businesses and organizations like Vine Street Brewing, Kin Seltzer, and Big Brothers Big Sisters to give back to the community. The BeVel Barber Lounge, Kansas City Chiefs' premier exclusive barbershop established in February 2021, is located near Equal Minded Cafe and Ubuntu Village. Murff's entrepreneurial drive and community-focused approach have made The BeVel Barber Lounge a welcome addition to Kansas City Chiefs' Troost corridor.

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