The Ave Barbershop

Name

The Ave Barbershop

Legal name

The Ave Barbershop

Website

https://theavebarbershop.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2018

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Barbershop and Hair Salon Services

NAICS

Barber Shops (812111), Beauty Salons (812112), Hair, Nail, and Skin Care Services (81211)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYHSALABAF

Barber Shop + Salon Hybrid Services (Unisex)

Home & Personal Services/Personal Care & Beauty Services/Barber Shops

SECONDARYHSALABAA

Classic Barbering (Cuts & Styling)

Home & Personal Services/Personal Care & Beauty Services/Barber Shops

SECONDARYHSALAAAC

Unisex/Family Hair Salons

Home & Personal Services/Personal Care & Beauty Services/Hair Salons & Styling Services

SECONDARYHSALABAC

Hot Towel Shaves & Straight-Razor Shaving

Home & Personal Services/Personal Care & Beauty Services/Barber Shops

Keywords

• Barbershop services
• Hair salon services
• Haircut services
• Beard grooming
• Hair coloring services

Headquarters

HQ city

Redondo Beach

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Haircut and Styling Services: One-time service fees for haircuts, styling, and grooming services for men, women, and children. Pricing varies by service type and hair length.
2. Coloring and Chemical Services: Color services including partial highlights and single process color. Higher price point services with price determined by complexity.
3. Add-on Services: Supplementary services such as shampoo treatments, beard trims, beard line-ups, and neck clean-ups offered at additional cost.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

The Ave Barbershop operates a single-location barbershop and salon offering haircuts, styling, grooming, and coloring services for men, women, and children. Services are delivered in-person at the Redondo Beach location on a walk-in or appointment basis, with appointments booked through the Booksy online platform. The shop pairs traditional grooming services with a fully outdoor appointment experience and premium offerings such as old-fashioned straight razor shaves and color services.

Product overview

The Ave Barbershop is a traditional barbershop offering a single-location service portfolio centered around haircuts and grooming. The core offering consists of men's, women's, and children's haircuts at various price points based on hair length and complexity. Additional grooming services include straight razor shaves, beard trims, beard line-ups, and neck clean-ups. The shop also provides coloring services including partial highlights and single process color. A shampoo add-on service is available. All services are delivered in-person at their Redondo Beach location with appointments booked through the Booksy platform.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Men's Haircut Basic short men's haircut service priced at $40, available at the Redondo Beach location.
• Women's Haircut Women's haircut service priced at $55 and above, with price determined by length of hair.
• Kids Haircut Haircut service for children 10 years of age or younger, priced at $34.
• Long Men's Haircut Men's haircut for hair falling below ear lobe (e.g., long surfer cut), priced at $45.
• Old Fashion Straight Razor Shave Premium traditional straight razor facial shave service priced at $50.
• Beard Trim Beard hair trimming service using clippers or scissors, priced at $20 and above.
• Beard Line-up Beard edging and styling service priced at $15 and above.
• Neck Clean Up In-between haircut neck clean-up service for maintaining a neat appearance, priced at $15.
• Partial Highlights Partial highlights coloring service for both men and women, priced at $185 and above with price determined by complexity.
• Single Process Color Single process hair coloring service priced at $95 and above with price determined by complexity.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• BooksycoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorBooksy is an online appointment booking platform that The Ave Barbershop uses to manage customer scheduling. The platform allows customers to view availability, book appointments, and receive reminders. The partnership enables the barbershop to operate on an appointment basis while reaching customers through Booksy's marketplace of salon and barbershop services.

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Cost Cutters: Value-priced walk-in hair salon franchise for the whole family. Comparable on family-segment cuts and competitive South Bay pricing, though lacking The Ave's higher-end barbering and color premium services.
• Supercuts: Walk-in value haircut chain under Regis Corporation serving men, women, and children. Directly comparable on family haircut offering and price ladder, though operated as a national brand rather than an independent hybrid.
• Sport Clips: National men's and boys' haircare franchise with sports-themed store experience. Overlaps directly with The Ave's men's and kids haircut segments, although Sport Clips is chain-scaled and focused on male clientele rather than family unisex.
• Floyd's 99 Barbershop: Multi-unit full-service barbershop brand offering cuts, color, and shaves with a rock-and-roll aesthetic. Comparable service mix and barbershop-plus-salon hybrid model, scaled across multiple U.S. markets rather than a single independent location.
• Roosters Men's Grooming Center: Barbershop franchise specializing in men's haircuts, hot towel shaves, and beard services. Closely comparable on the classic barbering portion of The Ave's menu, though narrower in scope (men-only).
• Great Clips: Largest U.S. walk-in hair salon franchise offering cuts for men, women, and children at value price points. Highly comparable as a competing everyday haircut provider in California markets, though it operates at chain scale rather than independent hybrid-salon depth.

Others

• Salon Republic: Salon suite rental platform where independent stylists and barbers operate their own booths. Relevant ecosystem player in the same personal-care services category, representing an alternative operating model for independent operators like The Ave.
• Booksy: Online booking and marketplace platform for salons and barbershops, currently used by The Ave for scheduling. Comparable as the technology partner enabling customer acquisition and appointment flow, not a direct service competitor.

Emerging players

• Fellow Barber: Independent multi-location urban barbershop offering cuts, shaves, and color with a strong design and brand focus. Comparable premium-positioning barbershop-plus-color hybrid, though concentrated in select metro markets rather than suburban Southern California.

Regional players

• The Barbershop (Hermosa Beach): Independent barbershop in nearby Hermosa Beach serving the same South Bay clientele with cuts, shaves, and beard services. Comparable as a directly competitive independent operator in an adjacent city, though exact web presence is not confirmed.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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