• Open Barbers feature in Open Democracy, ‘Transformation:  Where love meets social justice’

    We are very proud to be featured in the article These 6 incredible art projects are transforming lives in the UK by Nim Ralph on Open Democracy, 18 March 2015. The article really gets to the heart and soul of our work at Open Barbers: “When you are battling for the world to respect your

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  • Welcome Richard Houguez!

    We are delighted to announce that Open Barbers are collaborating for the next few months with hairdresser and artist Richard Houguez. Richard will be working in the salon on Tuesdays, 3 – 8pm and Thursdays, 5 – 10pm alongside Felix and Greygory, starting Tuesday 24th March 2015. Richard has been hairdressing since 2011 with The

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  • Haircut Gallery, Richard Houguez

    Haircut Gallery, Richard Houguez Richard Houguez is a hairdresser and artist collaborating with Open Barbers until summer 2015. Richard has been hairdressing since 2011 with The Haircut Before the Party, and running Common Hair salon at Common House since 2013. To book an appointment on Tuesdays and Thursdays with Richard, visit openbarbers.co.uk

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  • March 2015 haircuts

    March 2015 haircuts

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  • Open Barbers at WOW Festival this weekend!

    Open Barbers will be doing a 3 day pop-up at the Women of the World Festival at the Southbank Centre this weekend, from Friday 6th March until Sunday 8th March. We will be there from 11am – 6pm offering pay what you can haircuts. Come and sign up for a slot on the day if you

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  • Queer and Now at the Victoria and Albert Museum

    Open Barbers are taking part in the V & A Friday Late for February, celebrating LGBT History Month, called Queer and Now. We’ll be cutting hair and welcoming visitors to our hangout space. There’s plenty of other cool things on over the course of the night and it’s all free, so come along 🙂 http://www.vam.ac.uk/content/articles/f/friday-late/

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  • WE ARE HAVING A PARTY!

    The Open Barbers ‘thank you’ party is an event to celebrate several exciting achievements over the last year: We have had a dedicated salon for 1 year! Felix and Greygory are now both full time! We successfully met our crowdfunding target of £9,000 in May 2014! We finished refurbishing our new space thanks to our

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  • Trans life: getting the haircut you want isn’t always cut and dried

    Open Barbers are excited to have made it into the National Press, The Guardian, our biggest publicity achievement to date! Thank you Fred McConnell for such a great write up about your experience at the salon. Your can leave a comment in the online version, and we’re on page 9 of the G2 in the

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