Malaysia's next-gen barbers (Pt. 2): Personalised services and a relaxing ambiance


Kevin Tan says anyone in the industry can perform great haircuts, but barbering is also about looking after the client with care and respect. Photo: KAMARUL ARIFFIN/The Star

In the second part of our stories on Malaysia's new generation of barbers, StarLifestyle talks to Kevin Tan of The Oven Cuttery Barbershop and Ted Lee of Sweeney Ted Barbershop on why they set up shop, their love for barbering and how they make it a good experience for their clients.

Also read: Malaysia's next generation barbers offer more than a haircut or shave

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