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Ishfaq Gents Saloon
Barber pressing a hot towel onto a reclined client's face

Hot towel. Cold steel. Clean finish.

A gents barber on Al Meydan Rd, Al Quoz. Cuts, beards and the full hot-towel shave, every day until 1 AM.

The shave, in four steps

  1. Barber pressing a white hot towel over a client’s face
    1

    Hot towel

    Steam softens the beard and opens the skin.

  2. Shaving brush working lather on a man’s cheek
    2

    Lather

    Warm lather worked in with a brush.

  3. Barber shaving with a straight razor
    3

    Straight razor

    An open blade, with the grain, then across.

  4. Man resting with a white towel across his forehead after a shave
    4

    Cool towel

    A cool towel to close and calm the skin.

Book a hot-towel shave

Sit down. Slow down.

The barbershop has always been where the neighbourhood’s men sit and talk. Ours is open until one in the morning.

A glass of karak chai on a dark wooden table

Thirty services. Tap any one to ask about it on WhatsApp.

Cuts

Beard

Shave

Colour & texture

Care & grooming

Groom

Row of black-and-copper barber chairs under pendant lamps

Visit

1 Al Meydan Rd, near Bowling Center, Al Quoz First, Dubai

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