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Halifax’s premier barber shop

Your style,Defined.

Where artistry meets modern style. Barbering and Team Define Braiding under one roof on Quinpool Road.

Status
Tue–Sat 9–7
Student days
Student days · Mon–Wed

Define 2.0 · Quinpool Road

More than a haircut. A grooming journey built around you.

Our Halifax barbers take the time to understand your style and preferences, so you leave looking great and feeling confident. Classic, timeless, current, or the cleanest fade possible.

Define runs as a barbershop and a salon at once. That range is what lets the team offer a wide variety of multicultural services, from a youth clipper cut to stitch cornrows and soft locs.

  • Row of black barber chairs under ring lights01 / 07
  • The Define shield logo on the wall beside a station02 / 07
  • Hexagonal LED ceiling over the length of the shop03 / 07
  • Two quilted leather shampoo chairs and basins04 / 07
  • Chairs and mirrors along the slatted wall05 / 07
  • Product jars on a shelf under spot lights06 / 07
  • The front windows onto Quinpool Road07 / 07

Barbering · Pricing

The chair menu

  • A detailed cut using clippers and guards only.

    Clipper Cuts prices
    Adult$48
    Youth$44
    Clipper cut + beard$57

Included with every service: a straight razor shape up with a cool and refreshing after shave spray along with a finishing product defining your style.

Book a chair

Team Define Braiding

Cornrows, locs, extensions.

Box braids, stitch braids, retwists, starter locs and more, by stylists who work across hair types and textures. Pick a style and a size to see the posted price.

Close-up of cornrows being parted and braided
CornrowsCornrows in progress. Still from the shop’s 2025 reel.

Natural hair

Cornrows

Full head
$90
Half head
$75
  • · Braiding priced on a 5 hour rate; +$35/hr beyond that.
Book Cornrows

Care & add-ons

  • Braid takedown$80

    Includes wash afterwards.

  • Hair wash with blowdry$30

    A thorough shampoo, conditioning, and blow-dry before another service.

  • Deep conditioning with blowdry$30

    Shampoo, conditioning and a deep conditioning treatment for dry hair, then a blow-dry.

  • Detangling add-on$10

    For extremely knotted hair, so it is manageable before washing or styling.

  • Detox add-on$20

    Locs only. A soak in apple cider vinegar and baking soda to clear trapped dirt and grime.

  • Hair trim$10

    Removes dead, split ends that make it hard to detangle and retain length.

During // Finished

Drag the line.

Same client, same chair. Frames from Define’s 2025 barber profiles reel.

Left · 0:24
Mid-braid
Right · 0:31
Finished

Cornrows · split  50%

The same client in the same chair: cornrows half done with the rest of the hair still loose, then the finished cornrows.
Mid-braidFinished
0:00

The reel · 1:06

Have a seat.

Masters of their craft, turning haircuts into works of art. See the team at work, then pick a chair.

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The Quinpool Quarter

6243 Quinpool Road

200 mDEFINE · 6243200 mN

Streets © OpenStreetMap contributors

Before you book

Barbering

Grace period
10 minutes from your scheduled time.
Cancel by
At least 1 hour before your appointment to avoid a no-show fee.
No-shows
1st: warning. 2nd: $20. 3rd: $20 and prepay for future bookings. 4th: no further bookings.

Braiding

Grace period
10 minutes. After 15, the braider decides whether to proceed; a late fee may apply.
Cancel by
24 hours before. Two reschedules allowed in that window; after that, prepayment in full.
No call / no show
First-time clients who miss without notice can’t book again.
Payment
In-shop at the time of service. Special services such as matted detangling: call ahead.