r/Barber is a subreddit with 159k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses barber, struggling, fade, clipper, and haircut, and they frequently recommend/review clipper, trimmers, and trimmer.
Popular Themes in r/Barber
#1
Advice Requests
: "First Cut as an Apprentice. Thoughts? 🧐"
14 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Don’t Shop with The Barber Plug"
6 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "What are your “bread and butter” Haircuts? Your Easy moneys !?"
3 posts
#4
Solution Requests
: "Is there anyway I can fix this? Its a brand new can"
2 posts
#5
Ideas
: "Marketing to men 50+"
1 post
#6
Opportunities
: "What would actually help you as a barber?"
1 post
#7
Self-Promotion
: "I built a free, QR-code wait-list tool for barber shops"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Barber
#1
Barber
: "Don’t Shop with The Barber Plug"
80 posts
#2
Struggling
37 posts
#3
Fade
: "Taper Fade"
37 posts
#4
Clipper
: "Why have my Clippers started doing this and can I fix it myself or is it time to replace them?"
21 posts
#5
Haircut
: "What are your “bread and butter” Haircuts? Your Easy moneys !?"
21 posts
#6
Looking For
19 posts
#7
Trimmer
19 posts
#8
Barbers
: "Barber Student looking for answers from an experience Barber."
14 posts
#9
Clippers
: "new Clippers have never and will never make you better."
13 posts
#10
Shop
: "First month in the Shop"
12 posts
Products Discussed in r/Barber
Clipper
157 reviews
#1
JRL
4.6★ from 30 reviews
#2
Wahl
4.3★ from 29 reviews
#3
Babyliss
3.2★ from 14 reviews
Trimmers
62 reviews
#1
Wahl
4.8★ from 20 reviews
#2
Babyliss
4.6★ from 10 reviews
#3
Andis
4.8★ from 9 reviews
Trimmer
31 reviews
#1
Babyliss
4.2★ from 5 reviews
#2
Stylecraft
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#3
Andis
4.7★ from 3 reviews
Flair Used in r/Barber
#1
Barber
: "Weird request."
87 posts
#2
Student
: "Can someone please tell me what the bottom half of this style of comb is for? If anything.."
27 posts
#3
Shop Talk
: "new clippers have never and will never make you better."
8 posts
#4
Tools & Gear
: "My daily clippers broke!! So i pulled out ol reliable outta retirement."
6 posts
#5
Technique
: "Clippers over comb the whole head?"
3 posts
#6
Critique My Cut
: "pick this apart (be polite)"
2 posts
#7
Cut Feedback / Criticism
: "Feedback and advice🙏🏻🙏🏻"
2 posts
#8
Video
: "grad from today ✌️"
1 post
#9
Work Life
: "What draws the line between a clean up and a full cut?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/Barber
Yearly
+7k members(4.5%)
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Last updated: June 4, 2026