- 15 min
- —
- —
- Yes
- Tightening between cuts
Established 2018 Issue No. —
Fade Empire
A two-chair barbershop on Memorial Drive. Hassan and Larry cut. You sit. The chair tells the story.
A note from the chair
I came from Lebanon in 2018 with one set of clippers and the idea that a barbershop is a quiet place to be heard. Seven years later, the chair is the same. Sit down. We'll talk.
— Hassan
Chapter III
Field Guide.
Not sure which one you need? Here's the difference, in plain English.
- 20 min
- —
- Yes
- Beard line only
- Shape & taper a beard
- 30 min
- Yes
- Add-on
- Yes
- Your everyday look
- 60 min
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- A wedding, a job, a Saturday
| Line Up $10 |
Beard Trim $15 |
Hair Cut $30 |
VIP $60 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time in chair | 15 min | 20 min | 30 min | 60 min |
| Cuts hair length | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| Beard work | — | Yes | Add-on | Yes |
| Edges & line | Yes | Beard line only | Yes | Yes |
| Hot towel | — | Add-on | Add-on | Yes |
| Facial | — | — | Add-on | Yes |
| Best for | Tightening between cuts | Shape & taper a beard | Your everyday look | A wedding, a job, a Saturday |
Chapter IV
The Work.
Nine plates from the chair. No filters, no retouching, no AI hair.
"A fade is just a conversation between two lengths of hair."
— Hassan
Chapter V
The Barbers.
Two chairs, two sets of hands. Pick your barber, keep your barber.
Hassan,
Master Barber.
Hassan trained in Lebanon before opening Fade Empire in 2018. Seven years and two thousand cuts in, he still uses the same pair of scissors he started with — sharpened twice a year, never replaced.
His house style is restraint: a fade that earns its name without screaming, a beard that looks like you grew it that way, edges that hold for two weeks. He works on one head at a time.
"A good haircut is one that nobody compliments — they just look at you longer."
Larry,
The Second Chair.
Larry holds down the second chair seven days a week. Clean fades, tight beard work, a steady hand that never rushes — the chair by the window is his.
Same standard, different hands. If Hassan's book is full — or Tuesday is your only day — Larry is in from 10 AM, every single day of the week.
Chapter VI
Book a Chair.
Pick a day. Pick a time. Your chair is reserved the moment you book.
Next Available
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Select a day
Pick a day above to see open slots.
Cancel a booking
Enter the phone number you booked with. We'll pull up your upcoming appointments — cancelling frees the slot instantly and preps a text to the shop.
Chapter VII
The Visit.
Hours
Open Daily Every day · 10 AM — 6 PM