Best Barber shop in London

The grooming experience every man deserves.

Kensington Barbers is the grooming experience everyone deserves. Known for expert cuts, traditional barbering, and modern grooming services that keep you looking sharp.

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Welcome to your man cave

Every haircut is tailored to you. Whether you prefer a clean classic look or something bold and modern, our in-house barbers deliver expert cuts with attention to detail.

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Our barbering services

Create a unique look that fits your lifestyle

Appointments made simple at Kensington Barbers. Choose your time online, lock it in, and let us take care of the rest.

OUR BARBERS

Meet the team

Founded in 2009 by Walid, Kensington Barbers is a traditional yet modern barbershop based in the heart of Kensington, London. Step inside and you’ll feel like you’ve escaped to a tropical retreat, relaxed, refreshed, and right at home. We’ve proudly served locals of all ages with expert cuts and grooming services that bring style and confidence to every client.

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Walid

Founder

Ali Alanezi

Ali

BARBER

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Edo

BARBER

Barber

Gaspare

BARBER

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Goncalo

BARBER

DANTE-COVER

Dante

BARBER

TESTIMONIALS

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Top-notch services

Whether you’re looking for a new haircut, beard trim, hair colour, or a luxury grooming treatment, our skilled barbers are trained to offer expert consultation.
Follow us on Instagram to explore a variety of men’s styles from business and athletic to military, trendy, and hipster looks.

Hair & Colour

Tailored cuts, colour transformations, and expert styling made personal for every occasion

and every hair type. From sleek blow drys to wedding styles and length-enhancing extensions, our stylists work with your vision to bring it to life. Whether you are going lighter, bolder, or embracing a new shape, we create hair that feels effortless and looks unforgettable.

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Brows & Lashes

Shaping and lifting treatments that enhance your features with balance, definition, and natural expression.

From soft tints to precision shaping and full lash extensions, every service is delivered with expert care. Our artists bring out your natural beauty while creating symmetry and definition that lasts through every photo and every moment.

Skin & Beauty

Advanced treatments designed to refresh, restore, and bring out your natural glow with lasting results.

Our skin experts offer personalised care using high-performance techniques including microneedling, exosome therapy, peels, and boosters. Designed for visible radiance and renewal, each treatment is tailored to your skin and your schedule.

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Nails & Care

From polish to BIAB, our nail services keep your hands and feet looking polished and perfectly finished.

Choose a classic manicure or a long-lasting shellac finish, or treat yourself to a full set of BIAB. With clean detail and a luxury feel, our nail services are designed to leave a lasting impression from tip to toe.

Kensington London's Leading Barber Shop

Do yourself a favour and visit our barbershop.

Step into Kensington Barbers for a sharp cut, beard shave, skin fade, styling, waxing, or threading, all delivered with precision and care.
We don’t just groom, we craft your look. Your style is our priority.

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Walid

Founder

Walid founded Kensington Barbers in 2009, prior to that, Walid owned and operated a barbershop in Beirut, Lebanon. Walid is passionate about making his customers happy through “one haircut at a time.” Walid enjoys grooming his customer whilst listening to their stories. In Walid’s own words, “barbering is a social school because it teaches you self-confidence and social skills as I communicate with my customers throughout my career.” Indeed, the community of Kensington finds joy sitting in Walid’s chair, knowing that he listens to you whilst giving you the first-class grooming service.

Walid’s favourite:
Walid enjoys spending time with his wife and son. Walid is a great chef at home as he finds joy in cooking, loves to travel, and enjoys watching sports at home.

Kensington Barbers is well known for its top-notch services and celebrity haircuts, often gets recommended by clients all around the world. If you happen to visit Kensington, pop in and say hi to Walid and his friendly barbers.

Edo

Barber

Edo has been working with Kensington Barbers since 2018 when he completed his hairdressing NVQ course back in Newcastle. Edo is extremely patient and hardworking, loved by our customers. Edo is trained in all aspects of barbering, and his specialty is with long hairstyles, scissors cut, and wet shaves.

Edo was born in Iran, he then moved to the UK in 2007, he speaks Persian (Farsi) and English. He recently got married in 2021, Edo

loves to travel, enjoys health and wellness, and you can often spot him at his local fitness centre. Be sure to say hi when you are in Kensington.

Gaspare

Gaspare

Barber

Meet Gaspare, originally from Sardinia, Italy, Gaspare honed his skills working in Italian restaurants and the hospitality industry in Manchester before pursuing his passion for barbering. After completing his NVQ2 and NVQ3 degrees at one of London’s most prestigious barber schools, Gaspare has created exceptional hairstyles for clients throughout the city.

Gaspare is an intelligent and creative barber; whether you’re looking for a classic cut or a trendy style, Gaspare has the skills and expertise to help you achieve the perfect look. 

With his proficiency in Italian, English, and Spanish, he can converse with clients from all walks of life. When Gaspare is not crafting perfect haircuts, he enjoys living life on the edge as an adrenaline junkie with a love for water sports like surfing and fishing.

 

He’s also a foodie; who is always on the lookout for new culinary experiences, trying different cuisines from all around the world. If you’re looking for a good trim and a chat, pop in and say hello to Gaspare. You won’t regret it!

 

Book your appointment with him now and experience his expertise first-hand!

Goncalo

Barber

Goncalo is the youngest in our team, and be prepared to laugh hysterically when you’re around Goncalo. Goncalo is an integral part of our team as he is loved by our team members and customers. He is excellent with all types of hair and is extremely passionate and confident with barbering, no wonder our customers remember his work and continuously book for his services. Goncalo’s best work that is well-known amongst our customers are skin fades, long beard trim, and shape up. 

More about Goncalo:
Goncalo went to a barbering school and worked to gain experience in multiple barbershops before joining Kensington Barbers in 2017. Goncalo is from Portugal, he speaks Portuguese, Spanish, and English fluently. Goncalo loves football, console games such as FIFA & Call of duty. In his spare time, he likes to enjoy the beautiful city of London and restaurants with his wife and two daughters. 

Pop in and chat with Goncalo today, and possibly return with an awesome skin fade hairstyle.

Ali Alanezi

Ali

Barber

Meet Ali, the Iraqi barber with over 4 years of experience!
 
Known for his big heart, big smile, and sense of humour, 
he excels in all types of haircuts, 
especially skin fade and taper fade and his great at beards and hair colours, Always stylish and ready to have a good time 
Love to go and about! 

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Ahmad

Barber

Barbering enthusiast from Syria  
Currently in London Enjoying the city life and perfecting my craft!
From classic scissors cuts to beard trims , shaves and colour, threading, I do it all! 
 
Enjoying the vibrant city life of London  
Relaxed and sociable, always up for shisha sessions with friends.

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Vlad

Barber

From Ukraine to London, chasing my dreams 
Juggling studies and weekends at work with an amazing crew 
 
Learned the tricks of the trade from my talented hairdresser mom good in skin fade, taper fade, and trendy hairstyles.
 
Basketball enthusiast.
PlayStation addict.
Family always comes first.

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