Business Details
22 Years
experience
Your Trusted Barbershop in Downtown Atlanta
VINTAGE The BARBER SHOP has been a cornerstone of Atlanta's Fairlie-Poplar district since 2004, preserving the historic legacy of the Healy Building while providing exceptional grooming services. Our mission centers on fostering community engagement through traditional barbering excellence in a setting that bridges past and present. As stewards of this 1913 architectural landmark, we maintain original vintage decor that has made our space a sought-after location for film productions. Our team of skilled barbers delivers transformative experiences through signature services like the Vintage Cut and Straight Edge Shave, combining technical expertise with personalized attention. We extend this commitment to hospitality through our unique event rental program, offering access to our distinctive space for special occasions.The shop's founder, Herbert Williams, brings decades of industry experience and historic preservation expertise to ensure every client receives both superior service and a connection to Atlanta's rich cultural heritage. Our operating hours accommodate modern schedules while maintaining the timeless atmosphere that defines our establishment. Through booth rental opportunities, we support emerging professionals in the barbering industry while upholding traditional standards of excellence. This combination of heritage preservation, technical mastery, and community focus establishes VINTAGE The BARBER SHOP as a unique destination that transcends conventional grooming services.
Services
Haircuts
Shaves
Facials
Shoe Shine
Brow Shaping
Event Rental
Booth Rental
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We maintain original 1913 vintage decor in Atlanta's historic Healy Building
- Our barbers provide signature services developed through decades of experience
- We offer unique event rental opportunities in a film-ready historic setting
- We combine traditional barbering techniques with modern service standards
- Our founder personally curates authentic period decor and equipment
Services
Vintage Cut
Our signature 30-minute treatment includes shampoo, conditioner, and customized styling using professional-grade products. Barbers combine classic techniques with modern trends to create personalized looks that enhance natural features while maintaining practicality for daily wear. Clients receive styling advice tailored to their hair type and lifestyle.
Vintage Shave
This 25-minute service features a straight-edge neck trim followed by hot towel application to soften facial hair. Barbers use traditional shaving techniques to achieve clean lines and smooth results while minimizing skin irritation. The treatment concludes with a cooling aftershave application to complete the grooming experience.
Event Rental
Our historic space accommodates events during regular business hours with multiple booking options. Hourly rates start at $600, with full-day packages available for extended use. Clients receive 50% deposit credit toward final payment when booking 10 days in advance. The space features period decor ideal for photo shoots and special occasions.
People
Herbert Williams
Owner
Purchased the barbershop in 2004 to preserve its historic legacy while modernizing operations. Collects authentic period decor to maintain the shop's vintage atmosphere. Featured in local media for combining barbering expertise with historic preservation efforts. Known for his distinctive beard and personable approach to customer service.
Questions
What makes Vintage Barbershop historically significant?
We operate in Atlanta's Healy Building, Georgia's first post-Civil War skyscraper constructed in 1913. The space maintains original vintage decor and has been used as a film location for multiple productions.
What grooming services do you specialize in?
Our signature services include the 30-minute Vintage Cut with styling, 25-minute Straight Edge Shave with hot towel treatment, and 30-minute Facial. We also offer brow shaping, shoe shines, and shampoo services.
Can I book an appointment on the same day?
Yes, we accommodate same-day appointments. Please call 404.521.1451 during business hours to check availability for immediate service.
What event rental options are available?
We offer hourly rentals at $600/hour, half-day (6 hours) for $3200, and full-day (12 hours) for $6000. Additional hours cost $600 each. Bookings require 50% deposit and 10-day advance notice.
Do you offer booth rental opportunities?
Yes, we provide booth rentals for qualified professionals in the barbering industry. The application process considers technical skill, professional experience, and commitment to traditional barbering values.