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.

Dunedin

• Hair Hunters Barbershop –.They were busy but managed to fit me in for a beard trim.

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. (May have changed owners).

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.