Columbia's Oldest Barber Shop

Columbia's Oldest
Barber Shop — Est. 1937

87 years of tradition on Main Street, Columbia SC
Now at the Historic Arcade Mall · Master Barbers · Walk-Ins Welcome

Barber at work
Classic barbershop
Fresh haircut

A Cut Above the Rest — Since 1937

Three generations of Columbians have trusted Carolina Barber Shop for classic, precise cuts delivered by true craftsmen.

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Est. 1937 Legacy

One of the oldest continuously operating barber shops in South Carolina. 87 years of trust built one cut at a time.

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Downtown Main St

Located in the historic Arcade Mall — the heart of Columbia. Easy access, downtown parking, and a classic atmosphere.

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Master Barbers

Our barbers bring decades of combined experience. Every cut is executed with precision, patience, and old-school pride.

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Columbia Institution Trusted by generations of Columbia families since 1937
87
Years Strong
Est. 1937

Classic Services, Fair Prices

From a quick lineup to a full hot towel shave — every service delivered with care and skill.

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Classic Men's Cuts

Classic Cut $20 · Fade $25 · Kid's Cut $15. Sharp, clean, and done right the first time.

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Shaves & Beard Work

Straight Razor Shave $20 · Hot Towel Shave $30 · Beard Trim $15. Old-school ritual, modern precision.

Premium Combos

Cut + Shave $40 · Razor Lineup $18. The full treatment — because you deserve it.

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Walk In or Call Ahead

Mon–Fri 9am–6pm · Sat 8am–4pm · Located in the Arcade Mall on Main St

(803) 799-3851 Get Directions