Barber Near Fullarton — Republic Of Barbers

Need a barber near Fullarton? Republic Of Barbers is a short drive west of Fullarton at Shop 5, 259–269 Unley Road, Malvern — a premium neighbourhood barbershop doing skin fades, classic men's cuts, beard work and traditional hot-towel shaves. Book online through Fresha, or walk in when a chair's free.

Where to find us from Fullarton

Fullarton and Malvern are neighbours, so the trip is about as easy as it gets. Head west from Fullarton Road across to Unley Road and you'll find us on the Malvern stretch — a few minutes in the car, and far less hassle than driving into the city for a haircut.

Address: Shop 5, 259–269 Unley Road, Malvern SA 5061
Phone: 1800 307 339
Email: admin@republicofbarbers.com.au
Booking: online via Fresha, or walk in when a chair's free.

We look after clients across the whole inner south — Fullarton, Malvern, Unley, Hyde Park, Parkside and Glenside. Plenty of them drive past a closer shop to get here, and the reason is always the same one: they know exactly what they're walking out with.

Services & prices

Straightforward pricing, no surprises at the counter.

Why Fullarton locals book R.O.B

Ask most blokes why they changed barbers and it's rarely one disaster of a haircut. It's the lottery — a great cut one month, a rushed one the next, and no way of knowing which you'll get. Every barber here works to the same standard, so the fade you liked last time is the fade you get this time.

• Skin fades done properly — low, mid or high, blended clean instead of rushed. If you're not sure which height suits your head shape, our skin fade page breaks it down.
• Beard work that matches the cut — a $35 beard trim shaped to your haircut, or the full traditional hot-towel face shave.
• The whole household sorted — kids from $40, teens from $45 and seniors at $35, so you're not making three separate trips.
• Time respected — book a slot on Fresha and you're in the chair when you're meant to be.

5.0 stars, over 2,000 reviews

Republic Of Barbers has held 5.0 stars across over 2,000 reviews since opening in 2021. For a neighbourhood shop that number only comes one way — doing the same careful job, day after day. Where craftsmanship & care matters.

Walk in or book ahead?

Walk-ins are welcome and we'll get you in whenever a chair frees up — but late afternoons and Saturdays go quickly. If you're coming across from Fullarton, booking online is the smarter move: pick your service, pick your time, and the trip is never wasted. Our full services and booking page shows everything that's available.

What to ask for when you sit down

Good haircuts start with a clear brief, and you don't need the technical vocabulary — you just need to be specific. Bring a photo if you have one. Tell us how long you want to go between cuts, because that changes how short we take the sides. And say honestly how much time you'll spend styling it in the morning; a cut that needs ten minutes of work every day is the wrong cut if you've got two.

If you've got a fade and it never looks the same at home as it did in the chair, that's usually product and drying technique, not the cut. We'll show you what we used and how much of it.

Coming from the other side of Unley Road?

We've mapped out the trip for the neighbouring suburbs too — have a look at our guide for Parkside locals if you're heading down from the northern end of the strip.

The shop

Modern-industrial and genuinely local: charcoal walls, exposed brick, warm timber and our signature red chairs. Clean, calm, unhurried — a proper barbershop rather than a production line. Fresh look, fresh feel, since 2021.