The Good Barbers Blog
Expert grooming tips, product insights, and stories from Zürich's premier barbershop.
How to Grow Your Hair Out: A Men's Timeline, Stage by Stage
Most men give up on growing their hair out in month four. Our Zürich barbers map the whole thing month by month: how long each stage really takes, exactly when it stops looking like a haircut, and the trims that carry you through the middle.
Fade Haircuts Explained: Low, Mid, High, Skin and Taper
Low, mid, high, skin or taper? Our Zürich barbers break down every fade, who each one suits, the words to use in the chair, and how often you realistically need to come back.
Pomade, Clay, Paste or Cream? How to Pick Your Hair Styling Product (A Barber's Guide)
Pomade, clay, paste or cream? Our Zurich barbers explain hold and finish, which product suits your hair type and haircut, and how to apply it right.
Beard Oil vs. Beard Balm vs. Beard Wash: What You Actually Need (A Barber's Guide)
Beard oil, beard balm or beard wash? Our Zurich barbers explain what each one does, which your beard actually needs, and how to build a simple routine.
Why That Haircut Looks Good on Him but Not on You
Wondering what haircut actually suits you? Learn why photos do not always translate, and how face shape, hair type, hairline and lifestyle change the result.
What Haircut Suits Your Hair Type? Best Men’s Cuts for Thick, Fine, Curly, Wavy, Straight and Thinning Hair
Find the best men’s haircut for thick, fine, curly, wavy, straight or thinning hair, plus what to ask your barber in Zürich.
Barber FAQ Zürich: how to get a haircut you actually like
Barber FAQ Zürich with practical answers on what to tell your barber, fade vs taper, haircut upkeep, beard services, and booking the right appointment.
Winter in Zürich: Barber Routine for Hair, Beard & Scalp
Winter in Zürich is tough on hair, beard and scalp. Our barbers share a simple routine to fight dryness, flakes and static plus when to book a chair.
Movember in Zürich: Which Moustache Suits Your Face (and How to Style It)
A face-shape guide to moustache styles, quick maintenance tips, and the products that make it effortless.
Barbers or Coiffeurs? In Zürich, We’re Proudly Both
How we combine Swiss coiffeur service with modern barbering for sharp fades, precise beard work, and hospitality.
Care and Styling Tips for Unmanageable Hair
Follow this barber-built routine to tame unruly hair with the right wash, styling, and product choices.
What are the best products from Uppercut?
Compare the Uppercut Deluxe products we use every day and learn which formula suits your style.
How often should you get a haircut?
Use our haircut and beard schedule to know exactly when to book your next visit.
Best Haircut and Beard Shape for Your Face
Identify your face shape and match it with the haircut and beard design that flatters your features.
18 Hair Grooming Tips Every Man Should Know
18 daily habits from our barbers that keep your hair healthy, sharp, and meeting-ready.
What haircut should you ask for at our barbershop?
Turn inspiration into a personalised cut with five barber-approved styles and consultation tips.
And we've started!
Meet the founding team and services behind the launch of The Good Barbers Zurich.
The Good Barbers Zurich Enge Location
Get the essentials for our Enge barbershop opening including hours, team, and launch offers.