Malaysia's next generation barbers offer more than a haircut or shave (Pt. 1)


When a client is happy with their services, Faez says it's unsurprising if he makes it a point to travel far to our barbershop just to have a haircut with us. Photo: FAIHAN GHANI/The Star.

The barbering scene in Malaysia has evolved from a traditional barbershop to a more modern barbershop that offers more than a haircut or a shave.

StarLifestyle speaks to three young Malaysian barbers who have set up their barbershop business with the aim of providing clients with a barbering experience that is professional and relaxing.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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