Bolton, England · Est. 2012 · Bolton News Best Barber Shop 2025
5 specialist barbers on Manchester Road

The Art of
the Cut

Bolton's award-winning barbershop. Expert skin fades, precision cuts, beard sculpting — on Manchester Road since 2012.

The Bolton News — Best Barber Shop Competition 2025

Bolton's Best Barber Shop

“It's very nice to get recognised. I've put a lot of hard work into this business behind the scenes over the last 13 years. This is the first awards competition we've entered, and we've won!”

— Paul Redmond, Manager25 years barbering · HeadKandi since 2012
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HeadKandi wins The Bolton News Best Barber Shop Competition 2025 — Paul Redmond receives the award
Paul Redmond (left) receives the award · Photo: The Bolton News

More Than
a Barbershop

HeadKandi is where Bolton comes for a cut that actually means something. Five specialist barbers in their own right — from skin fades to scissor cuts, beard work to junior trims. We don't rush. We don't cut corners. We cut hair.

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Five-Star Reviews
4.93
Average Rating
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The Team

Meet the Barbers

Each a specialist. All committed to the same standard — every cut, every time.

Paul Redmond
Manager · 25 Years Experience
Founder
Lucas Valerio
Senior Barber · Skin Fade Specialist
Lead Barber
Aaron Cull
Barber · Classic Cuts & Beard Work
Nathan Foster
Barber · Scissor Cut Specialist
Aidan Mullen
Barber · Skin Fades & Textured Hair

Book with any barber via Booksy — or walk in.

What We Offer

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Haircut & Style
Precision cut tailored to your shape, face and style. Includes wash and style.
40 min
£20
Book
Cut & Beard Trim
Popular
Full haircut with beard trim and precision shape-up. Complete grooming in one visit.
40 min
£25
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High School Skin Fade
Expert skin fade with seamless gradient from skin to length. Sharp, clean finish.
30 min
£15
Book
Hair & Beard Full Cut
Complete transformation — cut, beard sculpt and facial shape-up to perfection.
60 min
£27.50
Book
Under 16s Haircut
Skilled cut for teenagers. Confidence-building styling for the next generation.
30 min
£13.50
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Over 65s Haircut
Gentle, unhurried cuts for our more mature clients. Comfortable setting guaranteed.
30 min
£8
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Little Rascals — Age 0–10
Toddler and junior cuts in a fun, relaxed environment. First haircuts welcome.
30 min
£8
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Gold Mask Facial
Luxury gold-infused facial treatment. Skin rejuvenated, glow restored.
30 min
£15
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Our Work

The Lookbook

Precision cuts, clean fades, sharp beard work. This is what we do.

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Premium grooming products, accessories, and gift cards — now available in our online store. The same quality, delivered to your door.

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What People
Say About Us

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Took my 6-year-old for his first proper haircut here. He was nervous but the barber was patient and brilliant. He came out looking sharp and smiling. 10/10.

Ahmed M.
Verified Client · Booksy
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Been coming here for over a year now. The atmosphere is quality — Sky Sports, a laugh with the lads. And my cut is always on point. Wouldn't change a thing.

James R.
Verified Client · Booksy
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Best barbers in Bolton, hands down. Clean shop, friendly barbers, and they always know exactly what you want. Booked in with Reece last time — flawless fade.

Sarah K.
Verified Client · Booksy
FAQ

Common Questions

Where is HeadKandi Barbers in Bolton?+

296 Manchester Road, Bolton, BL3 2QS — just off Manchester Road in Great Lever. Easy parking nearby. Walk-ins welcome, or book online via Booksy.

How much is a haircut at HeadKandi Bolton?+

Prices start at £8 for young children (0–10) and over-65s. A standard haircut & style is £20. Cut & beard trim £25. Full hair & beard £27.50. Skin fades from £15.

Do I need to book or can I walk in?+

Walk-ins are always welcome. Book ahead via Booksy to secure your preferred barber and time slot.

What are the opening hours?+

Monday–Wednesday & Friday: 10am–6pm. Thursday: 10am–7pm. Saturday: 8am–4pm. Closed Sundays.

Does HeadKandi have a Westhoughton branch?+

Yes — HeadKandi Westhoughton is at 107–109 Market Street, Westhoughton BL5 3AA. Same expert standard, three specialist barbers.

Opening Hours

When to Find Us

Monday
10am – 6pm
Tuesday
10am – 6pm
Wednesday
10am – 6pm
Thursday
10am – 7pm
Friday
10am – 6pm
Saturday
8am – 4pm
Sunday
Closed

Walk-ins welcome. Book online to secure your time.

Find Us

Visit HeadKandi

296 Manchester RoadBolton, BL3 2QS
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri10:00 — 18:00
Thursday10:00 — 19:00
Saturday08:00 — 16:00
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