968 Bald Fade
968’s Signature Cut. Faded to skin and cut to the length and style of your choosing on top with a warm lather neck shave
A B O U T
968 The Shop has proudly served the community since 1983, with our original location between Teele Square and Davis Square in Somerville, MA, and now a second shop in Billerica, MA. We’re all homegrown and deeply connected to our cities and their histories. Frequently recognized as a Somerville staple and one of Boston’s best barbershops, 968 offers top-notch haircuts, shaves, styles, and product knowledge — all with that local touch. If you want quality grooming without the pretense, where you can drop your R’s and actually know your barber, this is your place..
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S E R V I C E S
Walk-Ins Welcome / Appointment Preferred
Classic Mens Haircut
A clean styled traditional haircut & neck shave
$40
Supreme Straight Razor Shave
A combination of steam towels & soothing facial shave oils followed by warm lather & refreshing after shave that leave your face clean & clear.
$40
Haircut & Supreme Straight Razor Shave
Combination of the above listed services
$60
Custom Haircuts & Designs
An edgy design or Custom haircut of your choice
$35 + Design Time
Head Shave
Our shave oils lather & steam towels leave your dome polished & clean.
$40
Beard Trim
Add to your haircut with a cleanly shaped & lined beard.
$25
Haircut & Beard Trim
A combination of the above listed services.
$50
B A R B E R S
LARRY
Larry grew up in the city of Somerville . Re-establishing what his Father “ Big Lar “ started in 1983 , 968 The Shop is his creation and his family’s Legacy. He grew up playing Hockey and Listening to music. He is now the father of 2 little girls and is an aspiring musician . Book an appointment with Larry for a Layered Haircut or A Modern Haircut & Old Fashioned Face Shaves. Find him as “ Larry DeVille “ on all streaming platforms like iTunes, Spotify, and Youtube @LarryDeVille617
BIG LAR
Larry is the man who started The Shop back in 1983. He was born and raised in the city of Somerville. He is a passionate grandfather. In his spare time, Larry enjoys riding his Harley and playing the drums.Big Lar specializes in Traditional Mens Haircuts and Women’s Haircuts , Hair Color & Styles.
WILL
Will is also a local kid . Ironically enough he grew up right across the street from 968. He is a die-hard LeBron James fan and also a huge fan of Batman. Will is a father of 3 and a Car Guy. Will specializes in Fades and Pomps.
JIM
Jim grew up outside the city in Plymouth but has his roots in Somerville. He knows a little about everything. Jim is a huge comic fan and movie buff and knows his way around the kitchen. Jim specializes in Beard Trims and Fades . @Faderboston
HOLLI
. Holli grew up in Medford. When she’s not at The Shop ,She leads a busy life being a hockey mom of 4 . She’s a fan of classic movies and Motown music. When she’s not doing for others, she enjoys being outdoors. Holli specializes in Tapered Haircuts and Scissor Cuts. @holli.e4
DARIEN
Darien is a United States Marine Veteran. He grew up in New Hampshire . ” BK ” spends his time outside the shop in the gym. Darien specializes in Fades and Long hairstyles. @@bk_tha_barber
C O N T A C T
Walk-Ins Welcome / Appointment Preferred
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PHONE
617.718.9680
ADDRESS
968 Broadway
Somerville, MA 02144
HOURS
Tues – Fri 10-7pm
Sat 9-4pm
Sunday & Monday Closed
PHONE
617.959.6910
ADDRESS
420 R Boston Rd
Billerica, MA 01821
HOURS
Tues – Fri 10-7pm
Sat 9-4pm
Sunday & Monday Closed
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