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Check out these five KC metro barbershops that are aesthetic

If you’re spending a lot of time at the barber, you might as well enjoy what you’re looking at. Here’s a few shops in the metro that offer more than a haircut.

By Charmaine Merriweather
, July 17, 2023
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Your new ‘do will look as good as this shop.

Photo by Hudson / Hawk

Get a haircut, but make it a vibe. Stop in these barbershops across the KC metro if you want more than just a shape up.

Whiskey Beard Barber Shop & Cigar Lounge , 1600 Cherry St., KCMO | Have a drink + cigar with your cut. 18+ only.

Crows Nest Barbershop & Shave Parlor , 1003 W. 43rd St., KCMO | Picture old French dressers paired with vibrant red chairs at each station.

The Director’s Cut Take 2, A Terminal, Kansas City International Airport | This spa + salon movie-themed experience pays homage to KC’s Jazz district.

Hudson / Hawk , various locations | Its three KC metro locations all feature stark black + white color palettes and clean lines.

The Barberette , W. 5th St., Suite 2, KCMO | This woman-owned barbershop caters to both men + women. The shop has an industrial vibe with dark floors, open ceilings, and exposed brick walls.

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Charmaine Merriweather
Charmaine lives in Kansas City, MO. She has written for newspapers, newsrooms, and blogs. She also previously managed social media for the Country Club Plaza, KC Melting Pot Theatre, and other businesses. On her off days, Charm is usually reading books, watching movies, cooking, or playing video games.