Abdou
Owner / Master Barber
Live now · until 08:00 PM
The ANFA Difference
Clean sections. Measured lines. Gentle timing. No rush — just careful work that leaves you sharper than you arrived.
Inside the chair
Clean sections. Measured lines. Gentle timing. This is how great haircuts feel: calm and considered. A short look at our process — no rush, just careful work that leaves you sharper than you arrived.
Before Your Visit
A few quick answers to make your ANFA visit smooth, relaxed, and on time.
Appointments are recommended for the best experience. Walk-ins are welcome when availability allows.
Yes. When booking online, you can choose your preferred barber and available time.
ANFA Barbershop is located at 33 Gloucester Street in Back Bay, Boston, near Newbury Street.
Please arrive on time. If you are running late, call the shop so we can do our best to help without affecting the next appointment.
Yes. We offer beard trims, line-ups, hot towel shaves, and detailed grooming services.
Owner · Master Barber
Behind the chair, you learn that a haircut is more than a fade — it’s confidence, routine, and the way you show up in the world. At ANFA in Back Bay, we focus on measured blends, crisp edges, and calm hospitality from start to finish.
We take our time, listen closely, and tailor every cut to your head shape, texture, and lifestyle. Precision clipper work, careful scissor technique, and beard shaping that stays clean for days — not hours — so you leave sharper than you arrived.
Every cut we deliver is built on technique, patience, and respect for the craft. We work primarily with scissor-over-comb and freehand scissor techniques to create clean blends, natural movement, and results that grow out effortlessly.
For shaves and beard work, we use traditional, old-school methods — hot towels, straight razors, and careful skin preparation. These proven techniques create a closer shave, healthier skin, and a calm, classic experience.
Scissor-focused technique, traditional hot towel work, and detail-driven execution. The goal is always the same: a finish that looks sharp today and grows out clean.
Our style has been shaped by working with clients from all over the world, across every hair type and aesthetic. We adapt each cut to the individual.
We spent years refining precision clipper work, razor finishes, and the hospitality-first service model. You’ll feel it from the welcome to the final mirror check.
Appointments
Calm, precise service — no rush, just thoughtful work.
Precision, clean tools, and consistency — built into every visit.
Every instrument is sanitized to the highest standard.
Measured fades, sharp lines, and thoughtful scissor work.
A calm process and reliable results every time.
Precision • Craft • Consistency — experience ANFA’s standard in every detail.
Classic or modern, tailored to your texture, lifestyle, and style goals.
Skin fades, tapers, and blended transitions — clean and balanced.
Shape, line, and contour for a sharp, natural finish.
Straight-razor detail with hot towels and calm aftercare.
Subtle tone work to full transformations — done with control.
30% off with valid student ID — available until May 30th.
Fast, simple, and secure — book your next cut online and get instant confirmation.
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