Measured tapers, clean contours, and shape that grows out with intention.
A good cut holds its line.
Quiet craft, sharp conversation, and a chair kept ready for you.
Choose a chair- Address
- 18 Mercer Street
- Hours
- Tue–Sat / 9–7
Cut/42Beard/28Full service/64Hot towel/18
Good work. No theater.
Fifth Chair is a neighborhood barbershop for people who value consistency. We take the time to get it right and keep it that way.
The same standards, every day. The same respect, every visit. Step in, take a seat, and we’ll handle the rest.
Who keeps your line?
Scissor-led work that keeps natural movement, weight, and texture in balance.
Sample openings
More timesStrong short shapes, thoughtful beard lines, and detail without overworking it.
The ledger
Cut42
Consultation, cut, rinse, and finish
Beard28
Shape, line, and conditioning finish
Full service64
Cut and beard in one unhurried sitting
Hot towel18
Steam, lather, and straight-razor finish
Young gent (12 and under)30
A patient cut with a simple finish
Line up20
Edges and contours refreshed
Shampoo12
Cleanse and scalp rinse
Take the fifth chair.
Nina Texture + scissor
2:30Demo date · Tue, May 20
Fictional portfolio demo — everything stays on this page.