Frequently asked questions

Augustin Kairouz is an independent Parisian master barber specialising in luxury men's grooming. With over a decade of experience and a background at the prestigious Desfossé salon (avenue Matignon), he combines French craftsmanship with artisanal precision for a discerning clientele: executives, public figures, luxury hotel guests and international residents in Paris.

The studio is hosted within L'Art du Barbier, 10 rue de Bourgogne, Paris 7th arrondissement (metro Assemblée Nationale, line 12). Augustin welcomes his clients by appointment on Wednesdays and Saturdays, 9 AM to 7 PM. The discreet 7th arrondissement, close to government institutions and the Left Bank luxury hotels, perfectly suits his clientele.

Yes. Augustin Kairouz provides a premium in-home barber service throughout Paris and Île-de-France. He travels with his own professional portable barber chair, complete equipment (clippers, scissors, straight razors, hot towels, premium grooming products) and replicates the same conditions of excellence at your residence. No compromise on quality.

All of Paris (the 20 arrondissements), with regular presence in premium neighbourhoods: 7th (Invalides, Assemblée), 8th (Champs-Élysées, Golden Triangle), 16th (Passy, Auteuil), 1st, 6th (Saint-Germain), Neuilly-sur-Seine, Boulogne-Billancourt. On request, travel extends across the entire Île-de-France region.

Yes. Augustin Kairouz works with prestigious Parisian hotels through their concierge services for in-room grooming. International guests appreciate receiving a high-end barber service directly in their suite, without leaving the hotel. Service available 7 days a week subject to availability, in French and English.

The Private Ritual at home (precision haircut, care, styling): €100. Beard trim or traditional shave at home: €80. Father & son duo ritual at home: €150. Prices include travel within Paris. For Île-de-France and event services, a personalised quote is available on request.

Bespoke men's haircut (Executive Ritual €55 at studio, €100 at home), precise beard trim (€35/€80), traditional straight-razor shave (€45/€80), full haircut + beard, father & son packages, nose and ear waxing, hair care treatments. Each service is designed as a tailored grooming experience.

Absolutely. Augustin perpetuates the ancestral ritual of traditional shaving: hot towel to open the pores, badger-brush whipped lather, sharpened straight razor glided over the skin with artisanal mastery, soothing aftershave care. A 45-minute experience often booked before important events (weddings, major business meetings).

Easiest way: WhatsApp at +33 7 68 57 17 21 (quick reply in French or English). Alternatively by email augustin@a-kairouz.fr or phone. Appointments by reservation only, limited slots at the studio (Wednesday and Saturday). For at-home and hotel services, scheduling flexibility is broader.

At the L'Art du Barbier studio (Paris 7th): Wednesdays and Saturdays, 9 AM to 7 PM, by appointment only. For at-home and hotel service: flexible 7-days-a-week scheduling on request, with early morning and evening slots dedicated to executive clientele.

Yes, entirely. Augustin travels with his own portable professional barber chair, premium clippers (cordless, long battery life), precision scissors, straight razors, hot towels and all the premium grooming products required. You don't need to prepare anything, just a few square metres of space with an electrical outlet.

Haircut only: approximately 45 minutes. Haircut + beard: 1 hour to 1h15. Full ritual with traditional shave: 1h30. The session includes discreet setup of equipment and complete cleanup at the end. No traces, no nuisance.

Card payment preferred (mobile contactless terminal), cash also accepted. Professional invoice available on request for corporate grooming days and executive services.

Yes. Augustin Kairouz services wedding preparations at home or in hotels, high-end bachelor parties, corporate grooming days (Executive Grooming Days), and private lifestyle events. Advance booking required, personalised quote based on the number of services.

Yes. Consultations are conducted in French and English. I also speak Arabic conversationally, which naturally facilitates exchanges with my clientele in Parisian hotels and with Arabic-speaking residents of the 7th, 8th and 16th arrondissements. For written bookings (WhatsApp, email), French or English is preferred.