Rocky Mountain Barber
Rocky Mountain Barber is an independently owned, bootstrapped men's grooming brand founded in 2015 that sells natural-ingredient beard, hair, shaving, and skin care products direct-to-consumer via Shopify and through 175+ U.S. barbershops, serving 500,000+ customers across the USA, Canada, and Bermuda.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2015
- HeadquartersFerndale, United States
- Headcount1–10
- GTM typeB2C
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Rocky Mountain Barber does
Rocky Mountain Barber Company is an independently owned men's grooming brand founded in 2015 and headquartered in Ferndale, United States, selling natural-ingredient personal care products across four core categories — Beard Care, Hair Care, Shaving, and Skin & Body Care — plus a Boys Hair Care line and a fragrance sub-category. The product portfolio spans cold-pressed beard oils (Cedarwood, Sandalwood, Vanilla Oak), hot-poured beard balms, beard washes with Dead Sea Salt and Vitamin B5, a 100% boar bristle beard brush, sandalwood combs, water- and beeswax-based hair styling products (pomade, fiber cream, texture paste, sea salt spray), Forest Mint shampoo and conditioner, alcohol-free shaving creams and aftershaves, pre-shave oils, double-edge safety razors and blades, natural deodorant, daily face wash and moisturizer, body washes, lip balms, shower steamers, bar soaps, and solid colognes. Formulations emphasize alcohol-free, paraben-free, SLS/DEA-free, and cruelty-free profiles built around natural ingredients such as essential oils, mango butter, shea butter, jojoba, argan, hemp seed, and Dead Sea Salt.
The company operates a hybrid distribution model: a Shopify-powered direct-to-consumer e-commerce store serving the USA, Canada, and Bermuda with daily US warehouse fulfillment and a $50 free-shipping threshold, complemented by wholesale distribution through 175+ professional barbershops across the United States that stock, use, and recommend the line, plus a long tail of independent retailers (salons, gift shops, pharmacies). Pricing is single-tier unit pricing averaging $13.99–$19.99 per SKU with kits up to $45.99, automatic 10% discount above $75, bundle-and-save options, and an Insider rewards program for retention. Marketing combines a content blog (The Barber's Chair), multi-platform social media (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube), email, the rewards/loyalty loop, and brand ambassadors including Olympic bobsled pilot Christopher Spring, world explorer Adam Shoalts, and cliff diver Steven Lobue.
The business is bootstrapped and privately held with a 1–10 employee footprint, no external funding disclosed, and reported scale markers of 500,000+ customers and a 4.77-star average across 5,552 verified reviews. Strategic activity in 2025 included SKU launches (Vanilla Oak scent family, Solid Colognes, Pacific Pine Soap Bar, Forest Mint Texture Powder) and the formal introduction of a Boys Hair Care line, signaling continued product-surface expansion rather than capital-intensive growth.
Rocky Mountain Barber firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Rocky Mountain Barber
- Legal name
- Rocky Mountain Barber Company
- Website
- https://rockymountainbarber.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2015
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 1–10 employees
- Short description
- Rocky Mountain Barber is an independently owned, bootstrapped men's grooming brand founded in 2015 that sells natural-ingredient beard, hair, shaving, and skin care products direct-to-consumer via Shopify and through 175+ U.S. barbershops, serving 500,000+ customers across the USA, Canada, and Bermuda.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Rocky Mountain Barber industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Men's Grooming Products
- NAICS
- Cosmetics, Beauty Supplies, and Perfume Retailers (456120), Health and Personal Care Retailers (4561)
- SIC
- Perfumes, Cosmetics & Other Toilet Preparations (2844)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Barber & Professional Men’s Grooming Products (CRABAGAK)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Beard & Mustache Care (Oils, Balms, Waxes, Wash) (CRABAGAC), Body Grooming & Hair Removal (Trimmers, Depilatories, Body Shave) (CRABAGAF), Men’s Haircare (Beard, 2-in-1, Styling) (CRABABAI)
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Where Rocky Mountain Barber is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Ferndale
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices1 record
Markets served
Rocky Mountain Barber business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2C
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Personnel, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Direct E-commerce Sales: Direct-to-consumer online sales through owned Shopify storefront. Products include beard care, hair care, shaving, and skin/body care categories with individual products and bundled kits.
- Wholesale/B2B: Wholesale distribution to barbershops and retailers. 175+ barbers across the country stock, use and recommend products.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Individual Beard Care Products |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Hair Care Products |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Shaving Products |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Skin & Body Care |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Gift Kits & Bundles |
Go-to-market motion3 records
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels5 records
Rocky Mountain Barber product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Rocky Mountain Barber Company is an independently owned men's grooming brand that designs, formulates, and sells barbershop-trusted personal care products including beard care (oils, balms, washes, brushes, combs), hair care (shampoos, conditioners, styling products), shaving (creams, soaps, aftershaves, pre-shave oils, razors, brushes), and skin & body care (face wash, moisturizer, deodorant, body wash, lip balm, soap bars, solid colognes). Products are made with natural ingredients, cruelty-free, alcohol-free in shaving formulations, and sold as individual items and bundled kits via owned e-commerce storefront and wholesale distribution to 175+ barbershops across the United States.
Product overview
Rocky Mountain Barber Company is an independently owned men's grooming brand founded in 2015, offering a comprehensive portfolio of personal care products across four core categories: Beard Care, Men's Hair Care, Men's Shaving, and Men's Skin & Body Care, plus a dedicated Boys Hair Care line. The offering is organized as a broad, multi-category consumer product suite rather than a unified software platform. The Beard Care lineup spans cold-pressed beard oils (Cedarwood, Sandalwood, Vanilla Oak), hot-poured beard balms (Cedarwood, Sandalwood, Unscented, Vanilla Oak), beard washes with Vitamin B5 and Dead Sea Salt, 100% boar hair beard brushes, and natural sandalwood beard combs. The Men's Hair Care range includes water-based styling products (Styling Cream, Fiber Cream, Hair Pomade, Hair Texture Paste, Sea Salt Spray), Forest Mint Shampoo & Conditioner with eucalyptus and tea tree oil, and sandalwood and pearwood hair combs. The Men's Shaving collection features Sandalwood Shaving Cream, Glacial Spring Shave Soaps, Barbershop Shaving Cream, Clear Shave Gel, Sandalwood Pre-Shave Oil, Sandalwood Aftershave (all alcohol-free), a Best Badger Shaving Brush with stand, a Double Edge Safety Razor, and replacement razor handles and blades. The Men's Skin & Body Care line includes all-in-one body washes (Cedar Spice, Birchwood, Bay Rum), a Natural Deodorant (Woodland Mint, aluminum and paraben-free), Daily Face Wash, Daily Face Moisturizer, Lip Balm Four Pack (Vanilla Coffee, Orange Brandy, Peppermint, Maple), Mountain Mint Shower Steamers, and Soap Bars in multiple scents (Pacific Pine, Spiced Sawdust). Solid colognes (Coastal Riptide, Citrus & Spice) represent the fragrance sub-category. A dedicated Boys Hair Care line covers Kids Styling Cream, Citrus Blast Hair Paste, Boys Hair Comb, and Kids Pomade. Bundled kits serve as cross-sell vehicles: the Sandalwood Shaving Survival Kit combines pre-shave oil, shaving cream, and aftershave; the Beard Balm & Beard Oil Survival Kit pairs balm and oil; the Face Wash & Moisturizer Kit bundles facial skincare; and the Shampoo & Conditioner Bundle and Body Wash Variety Pack offer multi-product savings. The company sells directly to consumers via its Shopify-powered e-commerce store and through 175+ barbershops across the United States. The brand emphasizes barbershop-grade quality, natural ingredients, cruelty-free formulations, and alcohol-free shaving products.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Forest Mint Styling Cream A styling cream for men that provides a flexible, workable hold with a bright, refreshing forest mint scent.
- Forest Mint Fiber Cream A fiber-enriched styling cream delivering a strong, flexible hold with a forest mint fragrance.
- Hair Pomade | 5 oz A water and beeswax-based pomade delivering a firm, flexible hold with a bright and refreshing scent, designed for a range of hairstyles.
- Hair Texture Paste A texture paste providing a matte, reworkable hold for casual, textured hairstyles.
- Sea Salt Hair Texture Spray | Pacific Pine A sea salt spray that adds texture, volume, and a beach-inspired finish with a Pacific Pine scent.
- Forest Mint Hair Texture Powder A natural hair texture powder using arrowroot, tapioca starch, and rice starch to provide texture, volume, and lightweight hold without tackiness.
- Forest Mint Shampoo A daily shampoo featuring eucalyptus oil, peppermint oil, and tea tree oil that cleanses, hydrates, and refreshes the hair and scalp.
- Forest Mint Conditioner A conditioner with eucalyptus oil, peppermint oil, and tea tree oil that hydrates, conditions, and repairs hair and scalp.
- Forest Mint Shampoo & Conditioner Bundle A bundled offering of the Forest Mint Shampoo and Forest Mint Conditioner, sold together at a discounted price.
- Sandalwood Hair Comb A sandalwood hair comb crafted from natural sandalwood for combing and styling hair without snagging.
- Pearwood Multi-Hair Comb A pearwood hair comb designed for men for everyday hair grooming and styling.
- Hair Pomade (5 oz) and Comb Bundle A bundled offering of the Hair Pomade (5 oz) and a comb, sold together at a discounted price.
- Cedarwood Beard Oil A cold-pressed beard oil with cedarwood essential oil that helps soothe, rejuvenate, and hydrate facial hair and skin. Bottled in small batches.
- Sandalwood Beard Oil A cold-pressed beard oil with sandalwood essential oil that helps soothe, rejuvenate, and hydrate facial hair and skin. Bottled in small batches.
- Vanilla Oak Beard Oil A cold-pressed beard oil with vanilla oak essential oil. Small batch, crafted with the finest essential oils.
- Beard Oil Variety Pack A variety pack of beard oils in 0.17 fl.oz. sample sizes, allowing customers to try multiple scents.
- Cedarwood Beard Balm A premium beard balm with cedarwood essential oil that helps soothe, rejuvenate, and hydrate facial hair and skin. Hot poured in small batches.
- Sandalwood Beard Balm A premium beard balm with sandalwood essential oil that helps soothe, rejuvenate, and hydrate facial hair and skin. Hot poured in small batches.
- Unscented Beard Balm An unscented beard balm for men who prefer no added fragrance while still benefiting from balm hydration and hold.
- Vanilla Oak Beard Balm A premium beard balm with vanilla oak essential oil. Hot poured in small batches with real essential oils.
- Beard Balm Variety Pack A variety pack featuring 1 oz samples of multiple beard balm scents for customers to try before committing to full sizes.
- Beard Wash | Sandalwood A beard wash with sandalwood that cleans the beard and removes dirt, sweat, and excess oil while delivering nutrient-rich ingredients including Vitamin B5 and Dead Sea Salt.
- Beard Wash | Cedarwood A beard wash with cedarwood that cleans the beard and removes dirt, sweat, and excess oil with essential oils, Vitamin B5, and Dead Sea Salt.
- 100% Boar Hair Beard Brush A 100% pure boar bristle beard brush for detangling and styling facial hair while gently exfoliating the skin beneath. Features a contoured profile for easier brushing.
- Hatchet Edge Sandalwood Beard Comb A hatchet edge comb made from natural sandalwood, designed specifically for facial hair grooming without snagging.
- Sandalwood Shaving Cream A shaving cream with sandalwood that hydrates, soothes, and repairs skin while shaving. Features coconut oil, mango butter, and shea butter. Alcohol-free formula.
- Glacial Spring Shave Soaps Shave soaps in a glacial spring scent, packed with nutrient-rich ingredients. Cruelty-free formula.
- Barbershop Shaving Cream A shaving cream in a classic barbershop fragrance, formulated with coconut oil, mango butter, and shea butter. Alcohol-free.
- Clear Shave Gel An 8 oz clear shave gel that goes on transparent, allowing users to see where they are shaving. Water-based with glycerin and aloe vera.
- Sandalwood Pre-Shave Oil A 1 fl. oz pre-shave oil with sandalwood that softens facial hair and prepares skin for a close shave. Alcohol-free, with carrier oils including hemp seed, camellia seed, grape seed, argan, jojoba, and safflower oils.
- Sandalwood Aftershave A 4 fl. oz alcohol-free aftershave balm with sandalwood that reduces post-shave irritation and redness while hydrating and soothing skin. Features coconut oil, aloe leaf juice, shea butter, and mango butter.
- Best Badger Shaving Brush A barber-grade shaving brush with a matte black heavy-duty all-resin handle and an oversized best badger bristle head, designed for building ultra-frothy lather. Includes a shaving stand.
- Men's Double Edge Safety Razor A double edge safety razor for men offering a close and comfortable shave. Compatible with standard double edge blades.
- Rocky Mountain Barber Razor Handle A replacement razor handle compatible with standard double edge razor blades.
- Rocky Mountain Barber Razor Blades (2 Pack) Replacement razor blades sold as a 2-pack, compatible with standard double edge safety razors.
- All-In-One Body Wash | Cedar Spice An all-in-one body wash with cedar spice scent that cleans and refreshes skin.
- All-In-One Body Wash | Birchwood An all-in-one body wash with birchwood scent. Features natural ingredients and essential oils for a refreshing cleanse.
- All-In-One Body Wash | Bay Rum An all-in-one body wash with bay rum fragrance. Made with natural ingredients and essential oils.
- Body Wash Variety Pack A bundle of body wash varieties allowing customers to try multiple scents in one purchase.
- Natural Deodorant | Woodland Mint An aluminum and paraben-free natural deodorant with a woodland mint scent. Made with 10+ plant-based ingredients. Provides 24/7 odor and moisture protection.
- Men's Daily Face Wash An 8 oz light-foaming face wash with aloe leaf juice and chamomile floral water that cleans, hydrates, and refreshes skin. Paraben, SLS, and DEA-free.
- Daily Face Moisturizer A 4 oz daily face moisturizer with no added fragrance that protects and hydrates skin year-round. SLS, DEA, and paraben-free.
- Lip Balm Four Pack A four-pack of lip balms in masculine scents: Vanilla Coffee, Orange Brandy, Peppermint, and Maple. Formulated with beeswax, shea butter, avocado oil, coconut oil, and jojoba oil.
- Mountain Mint Shower Steamers Shower steamers that transform the shower into a steam room experience. Infused with menthol, peppermint, and eucalyptus essential oils. Includes 7 individually sealed 1 oz steamers.
- Soap Bars | Pacific Pine A solid soap bar with Pacific Pine scent. Part of the Boulder Bar soap collection. Cruelty-free.
- Soap Bars | Spiced Sawdust A solid soap bar with a spiced sawdust scent from the Boulder Bar collection. Made with natural ingredients.
- Coastal Riptide Solid Cologne A solid cologne with a coastal riptide scent. A balm-based alternative to traditional spray colognes, allowing precise application and subtle, controllable scent.
- Citrus & Spice Solid Cologne A solid cologne with a citrus and spice scent. A balm-based alternative to spray colognes offering precise, subtle application.
- Kids Styling Cream A gentle daily-use styling cream designed specifically for boys' hair.
- Citrus Blast Hair Paste for Boys A hair paste with a citrus scent designed for boys, providing light hold and easy styling.
- Boys Hair Comb A hair comb designed for boys, part of the boys hair care collection.
- Kids Pomade A pomade formulated for boys' hair, providing light hold with a gentle formula.
- Sandalwood Shaving Survival Kit The ultimate 3-step shaving routine bundle including Sandalwood Pre-Shave Oil (1 fl. oz), Sandalwood Shaving Cream (5 oz), and Sandalwood Aftershave (4 fl. oz). All alcohol-free formulas.
- Beard Balm & Beard Oil Survival Kit A bundled kit offering a choice of beard balm and beard oil in selected scents. Provides a complete beard care routine.
- Face Wash & Moisturizer Kit A bundled kit pairing the Daily Face Wash and Daily Face Moisturizer for a complete daily facial skincare routine.
Quantifiable outcome
- 175+ barbershops use and recommend products
- +1 more outcomes
Companies that use Rocky Mountain Barber
Customer profileNamed customers3 records
Segments6 records
Ideal customer profiles2 records
Rocky Mountain Barber technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature4 records
Rocky Mountain Barber partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.
- 175+ Barbershops (United States)coreProfessional barbershops across the United States that stock, use, and recommend Rocky Mountain Barber Company products. Products earn spots in shops based on day-after-day performance with clients. Provides professional credibility and word-of-mouth marketing.
- Independent RetailersminorVarious independent retailers including barbershops, salons, and gift shops across US states (Kansas, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Tennessee, Minnesota, Colorado, Wyoming, Ohio, West Virginia, Virginia, New York, Florida, Pennsylvania, Louisiana, Texas, North Dakota, North Carolina, New Mexico, California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Utah, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Vermont, Arizona, Alaska, Maryland, Bermuda) that carry RMBC products for retail sale.
- Soldotna Professional PharmacyminorPharmacy retailer in Soldotna, Alaska carrying RMBC products.
- Uptown CheapskateminorThrift and resale retailer in Midlothian, Virginia carrying RMBC products.
Scale indicators4 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights4 records
Rocky Mountain Barber competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Duke Cannon: Men's grooming brand offering large-format bar soaps, shaving creams, beard care, and skin care with barbershop-inspired branding. Direct competitor on product mix, channel strategy (D2C + mass retail), and barbershop-style positioning.
- Dr. Squatch: Natural-ingredient men's personal care brand focused on bar soap, deodorant, hair care, and skin care. Comparable positioning around natural formulations, masculine scents, and a D2C-first subscription model.
- Honest Amish: Beard care brand selling oils, balms, waxes, washes, and brushes formulated with natural ingredients. Comparable on beard-first catalog and natural-ingredient differentiation, with similar price positioning.
- Live Bearded: Men's beard care and grooming brand offering oils, balms, washes, and styling products with a focus on the bearded-lifestyle segment. Directly overlaps on core beard-care product mix and D2C distribution.
- Beardbrand: Direct-to-consumer men's beard care and grooming brand selling oils, balms, washes, and styling products online. Highly comparable on product mix (beard-first catalog), target customer (men seeking quality grooming), and D2C-led GTM.
- Brickell Men's Solutions: DTC men's skincare and grooming brand focused on natural, performance-oriented products for face, beard, hair, and body. Highly comparable on natural-ingredient positioning, multi-category catalog, and D2C GTM.
- Every Man Jack: Men's grooming brand selling body wash, deodorant, shave, and hair care with a natural-ingredient value proposition. Comparable across catalog breadth and natural-ingredient positioning, though at a more mass-market price point.
Broad incumbents
- Cremo: Established men's grooming brand offering shaving cream, body wash, beard care, cologne, and skin care. Overlaps on multi-category men's grooming portfolio but operates at broader mass-market scale with significant shelf presence.
Emerging players
- Lumin: Men's skincare and grooming brand selling face wash, moisturizer, anti-aging products, and shaving essentials. Comparable on natural-ingredient men's grooming positioning and D2C-led subscription model, with stronger emphasis on skincare.
- Beard King: Men's beard grooming brand selling oils, balms, washes, and styling tools. Comparable on beard-centric product catalog and online D2C channel, though with a more concentrated beard-only focus.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat3 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
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Frequently asked questions about Rocky Mountain Barber
What does Rocky Mountain Barber do?
Rocky Mountain Barber Company is an independently owned men's grooming brand that designs, formulates, and sells barbershop-trusted personal care products including beard care (oils, balms, washes, brushes, combs), hair care (shampoos, conditioners, styling products), shaving (creams, soaps, aftershaves, pre-shave oils, razors, brushes), and skin & body care (face wash, moisturizer, deodorant, body wash, lip balm, soap bars, solid colognes). Products are made with natural ingredients, cruelty-free, alcohol-free in shaving formulations, and sold as individual items and bundled kits via owned e-commerce storefront and wholesale distribution to 175+ barbershops across the United States.
Is Rocky Mountain Barber a public or private company?
Rocky Mountain Barber is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was Rocky Mountain Barber founded?
Rocky Mountain Barber was founded in 2015. It employs 1 to 10 people.
Where is Rocky Mountain Barber based?
Rocky Mountain Barber is headquartered in Ferndale, United States, in the North America region.
How does Rocky Mountain Barber make money?
Two revenue lines are on record. Direct E-commerce Sales are the primary driver. The others are wholesale/B2B.
Who are Rocky Mountain Barber's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Duke Cannon, Dr. Squatch, Honest Amish, Live Bearded, Beardbrand, Brickell Men's Solutions and Every Man Jack. Cremo is listed as a broad incumbent. Emerging players are Lumin and Beard King.
Does Rocky Mountain Barber have an API?
No public API is recorded for Rocky Mountain Barber.
What industry is Rocky Mountain Barber in?
Rocky Mountain Barber's product category is Men's Grooming Products. Its primary akta.pro industry code is CRABAGAK, Barber & Professional Men’s Grooming Products, with a secondary code of CRABAGAC, Beard & Mustache Care (Oils, Balms, Waxes, Wash). Its NAICS code is 456120 and its SIC code is 2844.