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Top 10 spots where barbershop meets LGBTQ culture in New York City

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๐Ÿ’ˆ Barbershop
๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ LGBTQ
๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ Comfortable
๐Ÿ’‡ Hair Salon
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Bright, spacious salon with precise cuts by So Mak and styles for queer masc looks by Arlo creates a welcoming, queer-friendly space. Amenities like filtered water and stim toys add to the chill vibe and relaxed experience.

People are saying

"So Mak is the best barber I've had."

"This place feels safe and welcoming for queer folks."

"Carlin nails the perfect queer haircut every time."

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Reservations are recommended, especially for popular stylists like Carlin and So.

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So Mak provides a COVID-conscious experience with strict masking policies.

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Carlin offers gender-affirming haircuts specifically for transmasc clients.

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๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ LGBTQ
๐Ÿ’ˆ Barbershop
๐Ÿ˜Ž Chill
๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ Comfortable
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Barbershop combines live DJ sets with clean, modern design featuring car tool cabinets and a fireplace. Atmosphere stays welcoming and relaxed with music at a comfortable volume and friendly, laid-back barbers. Booking system eliminates wait times, ensuring a smooth and comfortable experience.

People are saying

"I always leave feeling fresh and relaxed here."

"The vibe is friendly and the barbers are skilled."

"Ray is hands down the best barber I've had."

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You should book an appointment before visiting this shop.

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There is no wait time because everything is done through their booking system.

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The price for a haircut is $45 plus tax.

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๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ LGBTQ
๐Ÿ’ˆ Barbershop
๐Ÿ˜Ž Chill
๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Kid Friendly
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Barbershop combines nostalgic '80s R&B music with an artsy urban space decorated with memorable artwork and athlete photos. The atmosphere stays warm and welcoming, filled with laughter and positive energy. Skilled barbers create a friendly, comforting environment that feels like a community hub.

People are saying

"I love how chill and professional this barbershop feels."

"The shop has a great vibe and gives solid haircuts."

"June is the best barber who always gets it right."

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Appointments are recommended to ensure you get your preferred barber.

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The barbershop is LGBTQ+ friendly, creating an inclusive atmosphere.

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Expect high attention to detail in every haircut provided.

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๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ LGBTQ
๐Ÿ’ˆ Barbershop
๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ Comfortable
๐Ÿ’‡ Hair Salon
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Barber shop offers a calm and relaxing atmosphere with a welcoming, inclusive vibe that feels safe and comfortable. The space is queer-friendly and known for professional, full-service treatments including shampooing and hot towels. Music plays softly, adding to the chill, friendly environment.

People are saying

"I found my go-to barber for perfect cuts."

"Ashton is the best barber I've had."

"I had the most fun and affirming queer haircut."

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Clients can walk in to pay what they can on certain days.

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You can often get last minute appointments or be put on a waiting list for spontaneous visits.

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The walk-in payment option is a wonderful accessible resource for folks with less money to spend on a haircut.

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๐Ÿ’ˆ Barbershop
๐Ÿ˜Ž Cool
๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ Comfortable
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Barber shop offers precise fades and classic undercuts by skilled barbers like Steve and Vivian. It creates a safe, queer-friendly space that welcomes LGBTQ people with warmth and respect. Friendly staff and clean, modest decor make visits comfortable and inviting.

People are saying

"I highly recommend Hairrari Barber to everyone."

"It's a safe, queer-friendly spot where I feel at home."

"I always tell queer friends this is the place to go."

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The space is gender neutral and queer friendly.

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Customers should catch Ashton's services before they go full price.

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The gender affirming care provided at this barbershop is incredible.

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๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ LGBTQ
๐Ÿ’ˆ Barbershop
๐Ÿช’ Shave
๐Ÿ’ˆ Beard Trim
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Old school barbershop with friendly atmosphere and laid-back vibe. Offers complimentary drinks including coffee, beer, and whiskey, plus a hot towel service after haircuts. Clean, organized space with plenty of chairs and flexible social interaction.

People are saying

"I always get a great haircut without waiting."

"The haircuts are top quality and affordable."

"The barbers listen well and give fresh cuts every time."

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No appointment is needed for haircuts.

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There is usually no wait time for walk-ins.

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The shop is cash-only; no electronic payments accepted.

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๐Ÿ’ˆ Barbershop
๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ LGBTQ
๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Kid Friendly
๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ Peaceful
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Barber shop offers a cozy, welcoming vibe with a quiet, calm atmosphere and minimal wait times. Prices stay affordable while delivering professional, detailed haircuts for all ages. The space remains clean and comfortable, never too crowded, with easy parking nearby.

People are saying

"I always get a great haircut that I trust."

"The barber is skilled and the place feels friendly."

"The barber is skilled and has been trusted for years."

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The price for a haircut is $20.

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The barber opens late for convenience.

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The hairstylist is very talented at cutting hair.

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๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ LGBTQ
๐Ÿ’ˆ Barbershop
๐Ÿท๏ธ Affordable
๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Local Spot
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Barber shop offers a friendly, laid-back vibe with a welcoming environment for all genders. Staff engage in easy conversation while providing affordable, stylish cuts with attention to detail. The shop maintains a local, comfortable atmosphere with consistent availability of chairs.

People are saying

"I love the friendly vibe and clean cuts here."

"The barbers are friendly and make you feel welcome."

"The prices are fair and the barbers know their stuff."

Good to know

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The establishment only accepts cash.

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There is little to no wait time when walking in.

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The cost of the haircut is $35 and it is cash only.

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๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ LGBTQ
๐Ÿ’ˆ Barbershop
๐Ÿ”’ Private
๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ Comfortable
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Private rooms and a dedicated studio create a quiet, comfortable atmosphere with professional, clean design. The space feels friendly and welcoming, offering discreet hair replacement services in a well-organized, accessible setting.

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The barbershop is family-friendly and welcoming to all.

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The building has a fully functional elevator for wheelchair access.

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Prices for services are reasonable and worth it.

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๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ LGBTQ
๐Ÿ’ˆ Barbershop
๐Ÿง˜๐Ÿปโ€โ™‚๏ธ Relaxing Spot
๐Ÿช’ Shave
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Barbershop offers a clean, spacious interior with good music and air conditioning that creates a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. The front area feels vibrant and comfortable, while the back room is dated and less inviting. The environment fosters a friendly, home-like vibe that eases first-time visitors.

People are saying

"I always leave feeling great after a precise haircut."

"Steve always gives me the best haircut."

"Steve gives the best haircuts and shaves hands down."

Good to know

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Make an appointment ahead of time since Steve is usually booked up.

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Reservations are recommended for a better experience.

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Cash tips are usually required; check for Venmo options.