Shop
A warm front room
Warm light, a wood-topped counter, and leather chairs by the entrance make the room feel lived-in, not like a showroom that just opened.
Barbershop in Almaty
Oak & Blade — a barbershop that never feels like a conveyor belt
One barber, one chair per visit: time to read the shape of your head, talk through length, and finish a clean line — not just run the clippers on autopilot.
- Open in Almaty since 2016
- 4.8★ on 2GIS
- One barber per visit
Chair
The classic barber station
A classic swivel chair with a leather backrest gets its own frame — the exact spot where a guest will spend the next forty minutes.
Tools
A clean cutting setup
Straight-edge scissors, three clipper guards, and combs are lined up on a linen towel — nothing extra, everything within the barber's reach.
RhythmMirror
The mirror line
Three mirrors in a row along the wood counter show there's more than one chair, with barbers working side by side instead of one at a time.
ComfortWash
The wash station
A ceramic basin with a neck rest and a stack of folded towels take the edge off pre-cut nerves — washing looks careful here, not rushed.
Beard
Grooming preparation
A round brush, a warm towel on its stand, and dimmed light over the mirror — this is the setup before beard work, not the clippers themselves.
Shave
A precise shave counter
A straight razor, a strop, and lather in a metal bowl sit on their own counter — shaving clearly reads as its own service, not an afterthought.
WaitingLounge
A bench and a calm pause
A wood bench with cushions and a stack of magazines by the window — somewhere to sit without staring at a phone while waiting.
DetailsShelf
An unbranded care shelf
Unlabeled bottles lined up on an open shelf leave the space clearly meant for the shop's own product line, not someone else's brand.
Evening
Moody light after work
Warm lamps over empty chairs after closing make the shop feel like a place to hang out, not just a workshop.
Services
Every service is its own process, not a line in the price list
Cut
Clipper and scissor haircuts
The barber first asks what didn't work about your last cut, then picks up the tool — the shape is built for your hair texture, not fitted into one of three standard styles.
- Reading the head shape before the cut
- Classic, fade, and contour cuts
- A final check in two mirrors
Beard
Beard shaping and grooming
The beard is shaped to your face separately from the haircut — a trimmer evens out the length, then a razor draws a clean line along the cheeks and neck.
- A razor line along cheeks and neck
- Trimmer for length control
- Beard oil after the trim
Shave
A classic straight-razor shave
A full three-pass shave with a hot towel between steps — not a quick "buzz off the stubble", but its own 30-40 minute service at its own counter.
- Hot towel before and after
- A straight razor, not a disposable
- A separate counter, not combined with a haircut
Styles that open into cards
An App Store-like gallery for future services: classic cuts, beard work, hot towel, fades, and family visits.
In short
Numbers instead of promises
Since 2016
open in Almaty
9380+
cuts done this year
4.8★
average rating on 2GIS
~45min
average cut with beard trim
How it works
From booking to a haircut you actually want to show off
Four clear steps — no rush, no guesswork under the clippers.
2 min
Booking
Choose a barber and a time online or by phone — we confirm within the day.
8 min
Consultation
We talk through length, beard shape, and reference photos before touching the clippers.
35–50 min
The cut
The haircut itself — checked against two mirrors at every stage.
5 min
Aftercare
We show you how to style it at home and suggest when to come back for a touch-up.
Pricing
Clear prices, no surprises at checkout
Starting prices below. Your barber confirms the exact amount at consultation, once they see hair length and the amount of work.
Clipper cutfrom 6,800 ₸
Scissor cutfrom 8,900 ₸
Fade / contour cutPopularfrom 10,400 ₸
Beard shapingfrom 4,700 ₸
Razor detailingfrom 6,300 ₸
Classic straight-razor shavefrom 7,600 ₸
Hot towel shavefrom 9,200 ₸
Cut + beardfrom 10,800 ₸
Full grooming: cut, beard, shavePopularfrom 15,900 ₸
Kids haircut (up to 12)from 5,200 ₸
The final price depends on hair length and the amount of work — we confirm it before starting.
2GIS · ★★★★★
I walked in without a booking after a bad cut somewhere else — just buzzed down with zero conversation. Here the barber spent a good ten minutes reading my head shape and hairline before even picking up the clippers, then stopped three times to check both mirrors along the way. First time I left a barbershop with an actual haircut, not just short hair.
Reputation
A rating that holds up without running promotions
4.8average rating
92%of guests come back again
6 yearsaverage barber tenure at Oak & Blade
2GIS · ★4.8Kaspi.kz · ★4.7Instagram · 9,300 followers
FAQ
Common questions
Didn't find your answer here — just message us, we reply within the day.
Yes, especially for Friday evenings and weekends — those slots go first. On weekday mornings you can sometimes walk in.
Contact
How to find us
Come by for a cut or just to see the shop — let us know ahead so the right barber is on hand.
- Address112 Kabanbai Batyr St, Medeu District, Almaty
- Phone
- WhatsApp
- Instagram
Opening hours
- Mon–Sat10:00–21:00
- Sun11:00–18:00
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Tell us which cut or shave you want and when you can drop by — we'll match you with a barber and confirm the time the same day.
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One barber, one guest, and enough time to actually finish a haircut instead of just wrapping it up.