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412 Dundee Ave, Elgin, IL 60120Tuesday – Friday: 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.Walk-ins taken in order of arrivalA cut takes 25 to 60 minutesBarbershop license · IL License no. 000000Abelardo Magaña, Barber license · IL License no. 000000Celestino Limón, Barber license · IL License no. 000000
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  • Barbershop license · IL License no. 000000
  • Abelardo Magaña, Barber license · IL License no. 000000
  • Celestino Limón, Barber license · IL License no. 000000
(847) 555-0101

Elgin, Illinois

A clean line, cut with a razor

Four chairs on Dundee Avenue. Sign the board and walk in, or book your barber. We cut in English and Spanish, and we’re taking new clients.

  • Walk-ins welcome
  • Spanish and English
A barber’s hands run a clipper along the part of a client’s dark hair, seen from behind.

The lineup board

Edges we cut every week

Eight details, from a temple line to a curved part. Point at the one you want and your barber starts there.

A barber shaves the line above a client’s ear with a red-handled straight razor, seen from the side.
Temple line
Sample
A barber clips a curved line into the back of a client’s fade, seen from behind.
Curved part
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A barber’s hands taper the back of a client’s neckline with a clipper and a comb.
Tapered neckline
Sample
Close view of a clipper trimming the hair behind a client’s ear.
Ear edge
Sample
A barber brushes loose hair from the back of a client’s neck after a cut.
Clean nape
Sample
A barber lifts a section of dark hair with a comb and fingers, seen from behind.
Long on top
Sample
A barber mists a client’s hair with a spray bottle while combing it with a red comb.
Side part
Sample
A barber cuts the top of a client’s hair with scissors over a comb, seen from behind.
Scissor over comb
Sample

Sample photos.

Services

What we do, and how long it takes

Every service shows its minutes. Book one or walk in.

Cuts

For straight, wavy, curly and coily hair.

  • Clipper cut

    25–30 min

    One guard or several, with a clean edge at the ears and neck.

    Book: Clipper cut
  • Scissor cut

    35–45 min

    Scissors and comb from nape to crown, for length and volume.

    Book: Scissor cut
  • Fade

    40–50 min

    Short at the sides and longer on top, blended so you can’t see where it changes.

    Book: Fade
  • Skin fade

    50–60 min

    A fade that goes down to the skin, finished with a razor at the edges.

    Takes longer
    Book: Skin fade

Lines and beard

Booked alone or added to a cut.

  • Lineup

    15–20 min

    A sharp edge across the forehead, temples and neck, cut with a small trimmer.

    Add to a cut
    Book: Lineup
  • Razor lineup

    25–30 min

    The same edge finished with a straight razor and a new blade.

    Takes longer
    Book: Razor lineup
  • Hot towel shave

    30–40 min

    Hot towel, lather and a straight razor from start to finish.

    Book: Hot towel shave

Prices are set by your barber’s level and shown when you book.

The barbers

Who cuts your hair

  • Abelardo Magaña, owner and barber, in a black apron with scissors in his hand in front of a white tiled wall.

    Abelardo Magaña

    Owner and barber

    • Barber license · IL License no. 000000

    Skin fades and razor lineups. Cuts Tuesday to Saturday. Speaks Spanish and English.

  • Celestino Limón, barber, in a work shirt and apron, standing in the doorway of the shop.

    Celestino Limón

    Barber

    • Barber license · IL License no. 000000

    Scissor cuts, hot towel shaves and beards. Cuts Wednesday to Sunday. Speaks Spanish and understands English.

The shop

Four chairs, two languages

Come in from work, bring your son, bring your dad. Abelardo cuts in Spanish and English. Celestino cuts in Spanish and follows English well.

  • Waves, curls, coils and straight hair

  • Bring a photo of the cut you want

  • Kids’ cuts, with a parent in the shop

  • Parking behind the shop

Two black barber chairs facing mirrors in a shop with grey concrete-colored walls and pendant lamps.

Hours

Hours and where to find us

412 Dundee Ave, Elgin, IL 60120. Parking behind the shop.

  1. MondayMonToday
    Closed
  2. TuesdayTueToday
    10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
  3. WednesdayWedToday
    10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
  4. ThursdayThuToday
    10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
  5. FridayFriToday
    10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
  6. SaturdaySatToday
    8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  7. SundaySunToday
    9 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Walk-ins welcome Tuesday to Sunday. The line closes 30 minutes before we do.

Sign the board or book a chair

We’re open Tuesday to Sunday. Walk in any time we’re open, or book your barber to hold your time.

A straight razor with a wooden handle lies open on a grey stone surface.