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Ironclad Barber Co. — Brooklyn Barbershop · Fades, Beards & Hot-Towel Shaves
Brooklyn · Est. 2014
A sharp cut is a kind of armor.
Straight-razor fades, beard sculpting, and hot-towel shaves on Forge Street. Walk in, or book a chair and skip the wait.
- 4 master barbers
- Walk-ins always welcome
- 4.9★ across 600+ reviews
The Ironclad Cut
$38
Our signature scissor-and-clipper cut, tailored to your head shape and styled to last. Consultation, wash, cut, finish.
≈ 45 min
Skin Fade
$42
A blade-tight fade blended from skin to length — low, mid, or high. The crisp one everyone screenshots.
≈ 50 min
Beard Trim & Line-up
$25
Shaped, tightened, and edged with a straight razor. Hot towel, beard oil, and a clean cheek line.
≈ 30 min House favorite
Hot-Towel Straight-Razor Shave
$45
The full ritual: steaming towels, pre-shave oil, hand-lathered cream, and a single-blade shave that lasts for days.
≈ 40 min
The Full Service
$75
Cut and a hot-towel shave, start to finish. Block out an hour and leave looking brand new.
≈ 75 min
Buzz & Clean-up
$22
One-guard all over, edges sharpened, neck and ears tidied. In, out, looking sharp.
≈ 20 min
Kids' Cut (12 & under)
$28
Patient, no-fuss cuts for first-timers and regulars alike. Lollipop on the house.
≈ 30 min
Senior Cut (65+)
$28
The classic, unhurried. Wash, cut, and a hot-towel finish — the way it should be.
≈ 40 min
Cash, card, and contactless welcome. Gratuity appreciated, never expected. First responders & service members 10% off — just let us know.
Marcus "Blade" Rivera
Owner · Chair 1
Opened the shop in 2014 and still takes the first walk-in every morning. Skin fades and straight-razor detail are his religion.
- Skin fades
- Razor work
- 15 yrs
Theo Okafor
Master Barber · Chair 2
Scissor-over-comb purist and beard architect. If your hair has a mind of its own, Theo's the one who tames it.
- Scissor work
- Beard sculpting
- Textured crops
Sal DiMarco
Master Barber · Chair 3
Learned the hot-towel shave from his grandfather in Bensonhurst. Old-school to the bone, and proud of it.
- Hot-towel shaves
- Classic cuts
- 30 yrs
Jonah Park
Barber · Chair 4
The new wave — modern textured crops, fringe styles, and the most patient kids' barber in the borough.
- Modern styles
- Kids' cuts
- Fringe & texture
“Best fade in the borough, and the only place my kid will sit still for. Marcus and the crew run a real shop — sharp work, no attitude.”
— Dré W., regular since 2016
Walk-ins & the wait
We always keep chairs open for walk-ins. Want to skip the line? Book ahead and we'll have your barber ready — a quick text reminds you when it's almost your turn.
- Address 214 Forge Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
- Phone (718) 555-0142
- Subway 2 / 3 to Clark St · A / C to High St
Hours
Monday Closed
Tuesday 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Open now · until 3:00 PM