The Experience Barber & Beauty Shop interior
Downtown Akron, OH

The Experience You'll Remember.

Premium grooming and styling services tailored for the modern gentleman. Walk in or book ahead for an unmatched barbershop experience.

Deshawn Johnson, founder and master barber
4.8/5 stars
51+ reviews

More Than Just a Haircut.

Founded by Deshawn Johnson — barber, mentor, and reentry advocate — The Experience Barber & Beauty Shop is a cornerstone of the downtown Akron community.

We believe in top-tier service, transparent pricing, and a welcoming environment for everyone, from local professionals to college students.

Prime Location

88 E Mill St, Akron, OH 44308

Flexible Hours

Tue–Sat 10AM–6PM (Mon Appt Only)

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Popular Services

Transparent pricing for premium grooming. Walk-ins are always welcome, but booking ahead secures your spot. Students get special pricing with valid ID.

Standard Haircut

A precision cut tailored to your style. (Beard not included)

$30+Book
Most Popular

Haircut & Beard

Complete grooming package including precision cut and beard detailing.

College Cuts

Special pricing for students. Must present valid college ID.