Barbers of the Month: Tommy Guns Garden City
Barbershop: Tommy Guns Garden City
Location: Westfield Garden City, Level 2
Website: tommyguns.com.au
Instagram handle: @tommygunsaus
How would you describe your shop’s vibe?
Our shop is full of passionate staff. We all love the barbering industry and want to ensure our customers feel that passion. There is always banter within our shop, it’s very fun and light-hearted. You will always feel welcomed and relaxed enjoying a free drink while watching our in-mirror TV’s and getting your hair cut!
What’s your most popular cut at the moment?
The Crop would be our most popular haircut at the moment.
Who is your favourite artist to spin in the shop?
Khalid or some old school RnB
What’s your favourite style to cut?
Would have to be a crop with a skin fade on the sides
What’s the best tip for someone visiting your area?
Come to Tommy Gun’s Garden City and then enjoy dumplings or noodles at the Asian marketplace, 8 Street on level 1 of the centre!
What the best advice for your client before walking in?
Have a look on our Instagram for some inspiration if you’re wanting a change (@tommygunsaus). Otherwise we are happy to recommend a style for you. Also, to check-in on our app that way you don’t have to sit and wait! It adds you to a digital queue.
Who is your biggest barbering influence?
Fraser Forsey, the National Barber Educator for Tommy Gun’s Australia. He inspires us with his talent and his training keeps us all motivated. Steve Purcell is also a huge influence with our team since coming into our shop for training, our team has really looked up to Steve and everything he’s accomplished.
What is your favourite shop (other than your own)?
Barebones!