Aidan Gill for Men

New Orleans


Shave and a haircut: 40 bits. Or $40. Apiece. But who’s counting at this suave barbershop, where smartly dressed Prohibition–era mobsters would surely have felt comfortable? It’s all about looking neat and stylish, in a well-heeled, masculine sort of way. High-end shaving gear and smart men's gifts are sold in front, and the barber shop is in back.


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