The Classic Chair Cut
Precise cutting, a relaxing neck shave, and clean styling, finished to perfection.
$47
BookChicago · Est. 2025
Take the chair.
Precision cuts, hot-towel shaves, and razor-sharp fades, done right. Seven days a week in the heart of Chicago. Walk in, or book your chair.
The Chair
A proper Chicago barbershop.
Old-school craft, modern edge. We are a walk-in and by-appointment shop on North Franklin, built on precision, hot towels, and the kind of clean finish you book again for. No gimmicks. Just sharp, consistent work and a chair worth coming back to.
- 15+Years behind the chair
- 7Days a week
- 4.9Google rating
- Chicago750 N Franklin St
In the chair
Watch the work
Real cuts, real fades, straight from the shop floor. Tap any clip to play it right here.
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Services & pricing
Every service includes the details that matter. Prices are flat, no surprises in the chair.
Cuts & Fades
The Crafted Blade Fade
A modern fade with detailed clipper work and razor-sharp finishing that lasts.
$67
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The Chair Buzz
A clean, modern buzz cut with sharp edge work. Low-maintenance, always fresh.
$35
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The Old Fashion Scissors
Fine edges and timeless craft. A precision scissor cut built on tradition.
$63
BookShaves & Beard
Finishing & Extras
The Chair Works
The full service: a precision cut or fade with a shave, hot towel, shampoo, and styling.
$95
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The Precision Chair Line Up
Clean outlining and definition of the hairline and neckline for a razor-sharp edge.
$25
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Signature Chair Eye Mask
A cool, light in-chair eye rest that soothes the eyes between services.
$23
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The Express Chair Facial
Cleansing, exfoliation, and a tailored mask to refresh and reveal radiant skin.
$63
BookMeet the barbers
A small bench of dedicated barbers, each with their own hand and their own regulars. Every barber offers the full service menu. Book the chair, or book the barber you already trust.
Rock brings 15+ years behind the chair, with precision cuts and a sharp eye for detail that sets the standard at The Chair. He blends old-school discipline with a clean, modern finish, so every client leaves looking and feeling their best.
With 7 years shaping beards and grooming, Juan pairs a steady hand with a real feel for symmetry. From a tight fade to a hot-towel straight-razor shave, he tailors every detail to the client for a polished, lasting look.
The shop
We honor classic barbering.
The Chair is a Chicago barbershop built on the craft of men's grooming. We blend tradition with modern technique, delivering clean cuts and tailored shaves that honor both the work and the client.
It was founded on respect for the process and the standard true barbering demands. Every visit is about more than looking sharp. It is about feeling grounded, confident, and seen.
“Barbering is a craft and one of the oldest professions in the world. It is not only a job. It is a way of living.”Book your chair
Word on the street
Five stars, again and again.
Find us
Visit The Chair
Right in the heart of Chicago, on North Franklin Street. Easy to find, and worth the walk.
Hours
- Mon to Tue10am to 7pm
- Wed to Fri9am to 8pm
- Sat9am to 6:30pm
- Sun10am to 6pm