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New York City's Premier Barbershop Since 1991

Sharp Cuts. Sharper Confidence.

Elite Barbers NYC delivers expert haircuts, fades, straight razor shaves, and full grooming packages — crafted by skilled barbers who take the time to get it exactly right.

35+
Years in NYC
$30
Cuts from
100%
Satisfaction
Why Elite Barbers

The NYC Standard

Serving NYC Since 1991

Over three decades of craft, consistency, and community in New York City — our longevity is our track record.

Family-Owned & Operated

We run this shop ourselves, which means every client gets our personal commitment — not a corporate script.

Straight Razor Mastery

From classic hot towel shaves to precision razor fades, our technique is old-school NYC at its finest.

Your Vision, Our Standard

We communicate at every step and never proceed without your approval — your look, your way.

Loyalty Rewards That Pay Off

Our customer card turns regular visits into free haircuts and ongoing discounts — your loyalty has real value here.

Affordable Without Compromise

Premium grooming at competitive New York City rates. Great style shouldn't require a premium price every time.

What We Offer

Every Service
Done Right

From a quick shape-up to the full Royal Package — we do it all with precision, patience, and New York City pride.

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The Royal Package

Our flagship grooming experience — haircut, shave, facial, and ear wax combined into one premium session.

$120 $145 value
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Beard Sculpting

Machine or razor precision shaping

From $20

Men's Haircuts

Regular cuts, long layered styles, and crew cuts tailored to your face shape and personal style.

Starting at $30

Skin Fades

Clean, sharp, precisely blended skin fades that hold their shape and make a statement wherever you go.

Starting at $40

Royal Shave

The full straight razor experience with warm lather and hot towel — a classic NYC shave that never goes out of style.

Starting at $40

Shape Ups & Clean-Ups

Crisp edge work to keep your look fresh between full appointments.

Starting at $20

Children's Haircuts

Friendly, skilled cuts for kids under 12 — done with patience so they leave happy.

Starting at $33

Men's Color

Professional color services to cover grays or switch up your look with confidence from trained stylists.

Starting at $50
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Services & Pricing

Walk-ins welcomed. No hidden fees. What you see is what you get.

Men's Haircuts

Regular Haircut $40
Long Layered Cut $45
Crew Cut $30
Regular Haircut & Wash $45
Skin Fade $40
Senior Citizen Cut $36

Razor & Facial

Royal Shave $40
Beard Trim (machine only) $20
Beard Trim with Razor $25
Clean-Up $20
Shape Up $20
Facial $20
Ear & Nose Wax $20

Packages & Deals

Best Value
Cut & Beard Trim (Razor Fade) $67
Haircut & Royal Shave $69
Haircut & Beard Trim (machine) $48
Crew Cut & Beard Trim (Razor) $50
Regular Haircut with Facial $60
Children's Haircut (Under 12) $33
The Royal Package Cut, Shave, Facial & Ear Wax
$120

Men's Color also available — $50 per session. Ask at your appointment.

Call to Book: (212) 377-7037
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Slava Ovaidov

Owner & Lead Barber

Est. 1991
Our Story

A New York City Institution, Built on Craft & Family

Elite Barbers NYC has been a fixture in New York City since 1991 — a family-owned and operated shop built on the belief that a great haircut changes how you carry yourself through the world. For over three decades, we've been the place New Yorkers come to look sharp, feel confident, and be treated like family.

Our team of expert barbers and hairstylists brings skill and genuine care to every chair. Led by Slava Ovaidov, we've built a reputation on listening — really listening — to what each client wants, communicating at every step, and never rushing the work.

We're proud of where we come from and proud of who walks out our door. From the classic straight razor shave with hot towel to the sharpest fades in the city, Elite Barbers NYC blends the best of old-school craft with what's current — because style doesn't stand still, and neither do we.

Family-owned since 1991
Walk-ins always welcome
Expert at all hair types
Customer loyalty rewards
Our Craft

Eight Reasons to
Choose Elite

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Precision Fades & Cuts

From skin fades to classic crew cuts shaped to your face, hair structure, and vision.

Old-School Straight Razor

Straight razor, warm lather, hot towel finish — a smooth close shave that commands respect.

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The Royal Package

Haircut, shave, facial, and ear wax in one appointment — walk out looking like royalty.

Beard Sculpting & Trims

Machine trims or razor precision shaping — your beard gets the same care as your cut.

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Walk-Ins Always Welcome

No appointment? No problem. Come in when it works for you — we'll take care of the rest.

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Loyalty Rewards Program

Our customer card earns you discounts and free haircuts — your loyalty is rewarded.

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Kids Cuts Done Right

Patience, skill, and a gentle touch make our barbers the right choice for the little ones too.

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Personalized Every Time

We listen first. Every step is guided by your consent and vision — no guessing, no shortcuts.

How It Works

The Elite Experience,
Step by Step

01

Walk In or Book Ahead

Choose what works for you — walk-ins always welcome, or book ahead for a set time.

02

Tell Us Your Vision

Your barber listens first — understanding your style, structure, and goals before touching a tool.

03

Expert Execution

From the first snip to the final blend, every cut is performed with precision and thorough detail.

04

The Finishing Touch

Hot towel, facial, or razor clean-up — the final details are what set Elite apart.

05

Walk Out Confident

Leave looking sharp and feeling your best — ready to turn heads in New York City.

Our Work

The Chair. The Craft.
The Result.

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Got Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes — walk-ins are always welcome at Elite Barbers NYC. If you prefer to plan ahead, you can also call to book an appointment.

The Royal Package includes a haircut, a straight razor shave, a facial, and ear wax — our most complete grooming experience, all in one session at $120.

A Royal Shave is a full straight razor experience with warm lather and a hot towel for a close, luxurious shave. A beard trim uses either machine or razor to shape and maintain your existing beard.

Yes, we offer children's haircuts for kids under 12. Our barbers are patient and skilled at making the experience comfortable for younger clients. Starting at $33.

Our loyalty card lets you earn benefits with each visit, which you can redeem for discounts and free haircuts over time. Ask about it at your next appointment.

Absolutely. We offer several combination packages — like the Cut & Beard Trim with Razor Fade or the Haircut & Royal Shave — designed to handle both in a single appointment.

Yes, we provide professional men's color services to cover grays or change up your look with help from our trained stylists — starting at $50.

Yes. Elite Barbers NYC has been family-owned and operated since 1991, led by Slava Ovaidov. That personal ownership means every client is treated with genuine care and accountability.

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Ready to Look Your Best?

Your Best Look
is One Chair Away.

Walk-ins welcome. Call ahead or just stop by — Elite Barbers NYC has been waiting for you since 1991.

Location

New York City, NY

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