Richies Barber

It’s hard finding a good barber to do a good military haircut, let alone one that is skilled with a straight razor. When I was active duty, I would regularly drive to different barbers up to an hours drive away. However, I still couldn’t find a good barber who didn’t turn every fade into a “High and Stupid” (a botched version of our High and Tight). When Richie opened his doors years ago, I had to give the new place a try. I was greatly impressed with his skills, and ability to understand/interpret exactly what I wanted. The atmosphere feels welcoming, like walking into an old style real barber shop; A place where your Barber doesn’t just see you as a customer or income, and actually has an interest in you as a person. Now, years after Retirement from the Military, I still look forw

Richie was kind, cordial, and knowledgeable. He made quick and accurate work of my cut, while maintaining a friendly conversation. His long list of regulars speaks volumes of his service

Richie's Barber in Kinston isn’t just a barbershop—it’s a portal to feeling like your absolute best self. Walk in scruffy and disheveled, and walk out looking like you just stepped off the set of a Hollywood film. Richie doesn’t just cut hair; he sculpts masterpieces. From the first snip, you can tell this isn’t your average barber. Richie has skills so sharp they might need their own license. And the vibe? Pure gold. Whether you’re in for a quick trim or a deep dive into beard perfection, the banter is as fresh as the fades. I came in looking like I’d spent six months stranded on an island. When Richie spun that chair around, I swear I heard a chorus of angels. If you’re in Kinston and your hair isn’t being blessed by Richie, you’re truly missing out. Five stars isn’t enough—I’d give te

Great conversation and even better cut for my grandson again. Stop by close to just about everything

I’ve been coming here for a few years and I have never left disappointed always get a great haircut