Barber Recommendations

Looking For a Recommended Barbershop?

With barbershops all across Aotearoa, it’s hard to know where to go — especially when you care about your beard. That’s why we’ve created this page: a community-built list of legit barbers who know how to handle a proper trim, fade, and full beard service.

Tip: If you love a shop and want them to stock Lejonjon, let them know next time you're in the chair!

Auckland

• Brotherhood Barbers – Levi gives an awesome Viking undercut fade and beard trim.
• Barbershop Co (Browns Bay) – They’ll see you right!
• Red's Traditional Barbershop – Best bunch of dudes, great beard care.
• The Guilty Barber – Winston is my go-to every time.
• Nexus Barbershop – Tried many, these guys are consistently top notch.

Blenheim

• Creatures of Habit – Sharp cuts every time.

Cambridge

• BCM Barbers

Christchurch

• Mo Town Barbers – Great attention to detail.
• My Father’s Barbers (Closed) – Still worth a mention for their legacy.
• Benny's Barbershop – Reliable trim and fade.
• Rangiora Barbers – Always a tidy job.
• The Barber Lounge – Awesome atmosphere, good chat, solid cuts.
• Wass' Barbers (Bush Inn) – No bookings needed, great fades from the mobile trailer setup.

Far North

• The Chop Shop Barbers – Cool vibe and even cooler cuts.
• Royal Barbers – Top job, never disappoints.
• Artisan Barbershop – Great intimate setting with 1:1 service.

Hamilton

• Who's Ya Barber – Paula and the crew are always a good time.
• Getacut Barbers – Great trims from a top bunch of lads.

Hawke's Bay

• Two Kings Barber Shop – Solid trim every time.

Nelson

• Stormy’s Man Cave Barbershop – Always leave with a clean trim and tidy beard.

New Plymouth

• Jetcharm Barber Shop & Gentlemen's Quarters – Great people, even better trims.

Otago

• Legacy Barbers – Excellent service, great chat, top cuts.

Palmerston North

• JB6 – My go-to every time.

Wellington

• Blades Barbershop – Crisp beard trims that hit the mark.
• Cuba Barbers – Michael & Izaak always sort you out right.
• Dirtbag Barbers – Love their work and style.
• The French Barber – Friendly team and excellent service.