Sharp cuts and smoother sips at The Barberhood on York Street
Sydney’s grooming titan, The Barberhood, marked its 10th anniversary with a bold new outpost inside The Barber Shop – Original Gin Bar on York Street. Joining its O’Connell Street and Martin Place flagships, this third CBD location merges The Barberhood’s award-winning grooming with the gin-soaked swagger of a world-class cocktail bar. It’s a match made in Sydney’s stylish heart, and we’re here for it. Renée Baltov’s team, a training ground for talents like Wahl Team Ambassador Yuki Kano, brings unmatched skill to every cut. Expect precision fades, tailored scissor work, and hot lather shaves with scented towels that feel like a ritual. The service is fast, friendly, and steeped in old-school tradition, yet modern enough for today’s culture shapers. With curated top-shelf skincare and grooming gear, you’ll leave looking sharper than a York Street suit. American Crew has a new product called Whip on the market – check it out. The real genius? The vibe. The Barberhood’s clean, premium design slots perfectly into The Barber Shop’s speakeasy charm. While you’re getting a tidy-up, sip on a gin from their 700-strong collection or sample the revamped cocktail list. Think bold, seasonal creations that pair brilliantly with a fresh cut. Barrellhouse Director Mikey Enright nails the atmosphere, making it considered yet inviting, as Baltov notes. Walk-ins and bookings are open, with group sessions and private grooming experiences for those wanting to level up. Whether you’re in for a quick line-up or a full pamper with a whisky in hand, this York Street haven delivers. It’s grooming with… Read More
