Haircut and Beard in Reseda, CA
Reseda men who keep a beard can get the haircut and the beard done in one stop at Chatsworth Barbershop on De Soto Avenue, about fifteen minutes up Reseda Boulevard. Choose the Haircut & Beard, where the beard is razored and shaped and the visit runs about an hour, or the Haircut & Beard Trim, where it is clipped, scissored and outlined with a trimmer, in 45 minutes to an hour. Stubble up to about an inch fits either one.
- Price
- $40 to $45
- Time in chair
- 45 min to 1 hr
- Drive from Reseda
- About 15 minutes
- Walk ins
- Welcome
One trip from Sherman Way instead of two
Reseda workdays run in every direction. Some people work the shops and restaurants along Sherman Way, some ride the G Line from the Reseda station, and some drive north toward Northridge. Splitting a haircut and a beard trim into two visits costs two drives and two waits.
Booking both together puts it in one chair. If your shift starts late, a weekday morning after ten is the easiest. If you work days, a late afternoon visit still leaves you time before the shop closes at six, Monday through Friday.
Beard length, hair nets and the Reseda work week
Many jobs around Reseda have rules about facial hair. A kitchen may want a beard cover. A warehouse or job site may require a mask or respirator that seals against the skin. Check your own workplace rules before you pick a length, because they differ from one employer to the next.
Tell your barber the job and the limit, and the beard will be cut to fit. Short and even is usually the easiest to keep clean and to keep inside a cover, and it grows out neatly if a week slips by.
Razored for the weekend or trimmed for the week ahead
The two versions share one haircut. On the Haircut & Beard, your barber razors and shapes the beard, which gives a sharper cheek line and neckline and takes about an hour. That extra time is the razor work. On the Haircut & Beard Trim, the beard is trimmed with clippers and scissors and outlined with a trimmer, so no razor goes across the face, and it takes 45 minutes to an hour.
If your skin is sensitive, or you spend hot days on a Victory Boulevard job site, the trim is the gentler choice. When you book, say which version you want and how short you like the beard. Saturday is the busiest day, so booking ahead online helps.
Price and what you get
On the shop menu this is the Haircut & Beard, $40 to $45, about 45 min to 1 hr in the chair. See exactly what the Haircut & Beard includes, or browse the full menu.
Haircut and Beard questions from Reseda
Which suits a Sherman Way restaurant cook better, the Haircut & Beard or the Trim?
Either can work. The trim keeps a razor off the skin, which many cooks prefer after a long hot shift. Ask your barber to keep the beard short and even so it sits inside a beard cover.
How long should I plan if my shift starts near Reseda Boulevard and Vanowen?
Plan about an hour for the Haircut & Beard, or 45 minutes to an hour for the Trim, plus about fifteen minutes each way. Booking online gets you a chair on time.
What do I tell my barber if my beard is only stubble and I come up from Reseda?
Say how short you want it. Stubble up to about an inch fits either version. Your barber will set a guard length, then outline the cheeks and neck with a trimmer or a razor, whichever you booked.
Is a Saturday after a morning at Reseda Park a bad time for a haircut and beard?
Saturday is the busiest day, and the shop closes at five. Book online for an afternoon slot, or come on a weekday morning if you want the shortest wait. The shop is closed Sunday.
I get razor irritation working outside on Victory Boulevard. Should I book the Trim?
Probably. The Haircut & Beard Trim uses clippers, scissors and a trimmer, with no razor across the face, which is easier on skin that gets hot and sweaty. Mention any sensitivity at the start.
How often does a beard need shaping if I ride the G Line from the Reseda station?
Every two to four weeks is typical, depending on length. Shorter beards lose their lines faster. Booking the beard with your haircut keeps both on the same schedule.
Book your haircut and beard
Chatsworth Barbershop, 9876 De Soto Ave, Chatsworth, CA 91311. Open Monday to Friday, 10am to 6pm, and Saturday, 10am to 5pm. Book online or call (818) 818-5066.
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