"Asked to trim my sides & back and cut 1 inch off the top. My hair was quite thick but Alex did a great job with it. Exactly how I wanted it. Really cool guy as well :) Shout out to Alex 💇🏻♂️"
— Adam MohzaniGoogle"Great experience, very kind and experienced staff who take care of their guests"
— Jonathan DouwGoogle"The best haircut experience I have had in a long time. I got the scissors cut and it had all the grooming including the flames for the ears (if you're up for it). Amazing service for an unbeatable price. Loved it! Will definitely come back"
— Christophe BlotGoogle"Absolutely stellar trim. Quick, great price, looks top tier, drink whilst you wait. Couldn’t ask for more."
— Jamie EarlGoogle"Amazing barbers. Friendly, professional incredible attention to detail. Alex is building something special here"
— DavidGoogle"Super service! value for money top notch, Alex is an amazing barber, usually I struggle with skin irritation when shaving and in his hands I couldn't even feel it, 10/10 would recommend."
— Diogo PinhoGoogle · Sep 2026"Mohammed is as very impressive. He paid full attention to the client. 10/10"
— Sean LawrenceGoogle · Sep 2026"Great cut, super nice barbers, strongly recommend!"
— Wojciech SobińskiGoogle · Sep 2026"Muhammad was great, fantastic cut and service!"
— N LawsGoogle · Sep 2026"It was amazing getting a hair cut there.Was there on Sunday and they offered amazing Turkish tea.Great vibe and ofcourse very experienced barber"
— Arjun ReddyGoogle · Sep 2026"Alex is a great barber, gave me a great skin fade and offered me Turkish tea!!"
— VijayBooksy · 22 Jul 2026"Super chill salon with a great vibe. Alex is an absolute delight to chat with and makes every visit a pleasure. The website is also seriously impressive making booking seamless! I'm a huge fan of the face mask and the Turkish tea — the whole experience feels smooth from start to finish. Would definitely recommend!"
— Guru Somasundaram12 Jul 2026"These guys are great! Got a haircut from Alex and he was super confident while also taking input and checking in throughout the haircut. Star Turkish treatment on top of that with a hot towel steam afterward. An affordable cut was just the cherry on top. These guys really know what they're doing and I'll definitely be back."
— Satchi Thockchom9 Jul 2026"I went in not having cut my hair in six months. Alex did an amazing job of making me look presentable again. Excellent service, good tea, left feeling and looking like a new person!"
— Daniel Gleeson9 Jul 2026"Start to finish it is always such a great experience coming here. I've been three times since the new owners took over and I won't be going anywhere else. Alex and the whole shop are so friendly and they're great at what they do."
— Alasdair Huggett6 Jul 2026"Great haircut and amazing customer service. Alex is a very skilled barber and is very interesting to talk to. The shop is clean and would recommend anyone in London to check this place out!"
— Ben Tatlock6 Jul 2026"Great barbers, Alex was really nice and welcoming. Will definitely be coming back!"
— Haris Majeed6 Jul 2026"Incredible service. Complementary drink, hot towel treatment and a bit of a massage too! Paid £40 total, well worth it. Will definitely come back."
— Shaggy Goatboy24 Jun 2026"High quality service, great trim, friendly staff."
— Hanafi17 Jun 2026"Fantastic haircuts! Incredibly kind staff — haircut, hair wash, aftershave, and even a massage with a warm towel. Great price for the service. I could not recommend this place more."
— Ian Uvas13 Jun 2026I CUT Whitecross Barbers is one of London's finest barbershops, situated at the heart of Clerkenwell — Central London's most vibrant neighbourhood. At 136 Whitecross Street EC1Y, we've built our reputation as the go-to London barbers for men who care about quality, precision and the full experience.
Visiting from across London? We're minutes from Old Street, Barbican, Moorgate, Liverpool Street and Farringdon, making us one of the most accessible barbers in Central London. With so many offices around Moorgate and the Barbican, we're a favourite lunchtime and after-work stop for City professionals. Whether you're after a sharp skin fade, a precision scissor cut or an indulgent hot towel shave, our team delivers results every time.
Rated 4.8★ on Google with 441 reviews, 5.0★ on Booksy and 5.0★ on Fresha — trusted by thousands of Londoners working and living across the City, Islington, Shoreditch and beyond.
Just a 5-minute Lime ride from St Paul's, Bank, Liverpool Street & Shoreditch — serving Old Street, Barbican, Moorgate, Clerkenwell & the City of London.