Men's Haircut in Woodland Hills, CA
From Woodland Hills, the drive to Chatsworth Barbershop on De Soto Avenue takes about fifteen minutes, straight north on De Soto or Topanga Canyon Boulevard. The shop cuts skin, low, mid and high fades, tapers, textured crops and full scissor cuts. For Woodland Hills men who split the week between an office in Warner Center and weekends on the trails, your barber picks a cut that handles both.
- Price
- $40
- Time in chair
- 30-45 min
- Drive from Woodland Hills
- About 15 minutes
- Walk ins
- Welcome
Office days in Warner Center, trail days in the hills
A typical Woodland Hills week can look like two different lives. Weekdays in a Warner Center office, where Farmers Insurance has its headquarters, then a Saturday on the trail at Serrania Park or a long ride up into the hills. The haircut has to look right in a meeting and survive a sweaty climb.
A mid taper with some length on top is the common answer. It reads polished in a button down shirt, it sits fine under a cap, and it does not show sweat marks the way a very tight skin fade can. Your barber asks about your week first, then picks the guard.
Cutting for the hottest corner of the county
Woodland Hills holds the official Los Angeles County heat record: 121 degrees at Pierce College on September 6, 2020. Hot spells here can run from early summer well into fall.
In the hot months a lot of Woodland Hills clients ask for a shorter back and sides with a textured top that dries quickly. When the weather turns, the sides can grow back toward a softer taper. Tell your barber how much time you spend outdoors and the cut will be planned for it.
Straight up De Soto with no Ventura Boulevard crawl
From Warner Center, De Soto Avenue north is the simplest drive. It runs right past the Kaiser Permanente medical center and keeps going to the shop. Topanga Canyon Boulevard north works well from the west side. Expect about fifteen minutes, a little longer if you start near Ventura Boulevard at rush hour.
The lot out front is free. Walk ins are welcome Tuesday through Saturday, and weekday mornings are the quietest. Saturdays get busy, so booking through Booksy or by phone is the reliable choice.
Price and what you get
On the shop menu this is the Men’s Haircut, $40, about 30-45 min in the chair. See exactly what the Men’s Haircut includes, or browse the full menu.
Men's Haircut questions from Woodland Hills
Can I get a haircut on my lunch hour from a Warner Center office?
It is tight but possible. The drive up De Soto is about fifteen minutes each way, and a cut takes thirty to forty five minutes. Book the time online so you walk straight into the chair, and a longer lunch makes it easy.
What haircut holds up for hiking Serrania Park in the Woodland Hills heat?
A low or mid taper with a textured top. It stays cool, dries fast, and looks neat under a hat. Very tight skin fades can show sweat lines, and they need a touch up sooner.
Is there a barber north of Woodland Hills that does scissor cuts, not just clippers?
Yes. Chatsworth Barbershop does full scissor cuts as well as clipper fades. Ask at the start and the whole cut can be done with shears.
How often should a Woodland Hills professional get a haircut?
For a fade, every two to three weeks keeps it sharp for client meetings. A longer scissor cut can go four to six weeks. A quick line up in between stretches a fade if your calendar is full.
Should I take De Soto or Topanga from Warner Center to the shop?
De Soto is usually simpler from Warner Center, since the shop is on De Soto. Topanga Canyon Boulevard is handy from the west side of Woodland Hills. Both run north and take about fifteen minutes.
Can I book a Saturday haircut after a Woodland Hills Rec Center swim?
Yes. The recreation center on Shoup Avenue has a year round pool, and the shop is a short drive north. Book a Saturday time online, since Saturdays fill up fast.
Book your men's haircut
Chatsworth Barbershop, 9876 De Soto Ave, Chatsworth, CA 91311. Open Tuesday to Saturday, 10am to 6pm. Book online or call (818) 818-5066.
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