Our story

We opened the Henchmen House Barbershop in the heart of the Creston Neighborhood in Grand Rapids, Michigan late 2018.

We were driven by a simple concept:
to create a space that has good conversations, great service, camaraderie, & fresh ass cuts for everyone.

About our barbers —

Meet the Henchmen

hench·man | /ˈhen(t)SHmən/ | noun
a trusted follower : a right-hand man
  • Tommy R.

    FOUNDER & LICENSED BARBER

    SPECIALTY
    Bald fades, short to medium hair length, and light detail/design work

    ABOUT
    Tommy is a barber from Grand Rapids, MI. He had been cutting hair for friends & family for several years before deciding to leave the hospitality field and venture into barbering professionally.

    Upon graduating, Tommy realized he wanted to bridge the gap between his hospitality knowledge and experience with barbering. From there, the Henchmen House concept was born.

    EDUCATION
    West Michigan College of Barbering and Beauty

  • Adam F.

    LICENSED BARBER

    SPECIALTY
    Tight fades, tapers, as well as low to medium-length styles.

    ABOUT
    Adam has been barbering all over Michigan before he decided to come back home to Grand Rapids in 2019. Adam has over a decade’s worth of barbering experience.

    EDUCATION
    Lansing Barber College

  • Austin M.

    SHOP MANAGER & LICENSED BARBER

    SPECIALITY
    Bald fades as well as short to medium length hairstylesABOUT:Austin is a barber originally from Jackson, Michigan. He made the move to Grand Rapids, MI to join the Henchmen House team in 2022.

    EDUCATION
    Douglas J School of Barbering

  • Andrew H.

    LICENSED BARBER

    ABOUT
    Originally from Chicago, Andrew landed in Grand Rapids to pursue his Masters in Counseling and has called Grand Rapids, MI home for the past few years. Upon graduating from his Masters program, Andrew decided he wanted to pursue a barber apprenticeship with Henchmen House. He is currently working as a licensed counselor and is officially a licensed barber as well.

    EDUCATION
    Barber Apprenticeship Program at Henchmen House

  • Tommy D.

    LICENSED BARBER

    SPECIALTY
    High to medium bald fades as well as short to medium length styles

    ABOUT
    Tommy D. is originally from Sacramento, CA but moved to Holland, MI to be closer to family while he pursued his barber career. He made the move to Grand Rapids and joined the Henchmen House team in 2022.

    EDUCATION
    Douglas J School of Barbering

  • Lewis W.

    LICENSED BARBER

    SPECIALTY
    Bald fades and medium-length styles

    ABOUT
    Lewis is originally from Duluth, Minnesota but grew up in Michigan. When he isn't barbering, he enjoys spending time with friends and playing basketball.

    EDUCATION
    Douglas J School of Barbering

  • Mike R.

    LICENSED BARBER

    SPECIALTY
    Fades, tapers, lineups, as well as short to medium-length hairstyles

    ABOUT
    Born and raised in Grand Rapids, Mike pursued barbering professionally and joined the Henchmen House team in 2022.

    EDUCATION
    Douglas J Scool of Barbering

  • Lena H.

    DUAL LICENSED BARBER

    ABOUT
    Lena started her career in 2015 originally as a licensed cosmetologist. Through that experience, she found a passion for barbering and decided to pursue her barbering license as well.

    EDUCATION
    Lansing Barbering College

FAQs

  • We highly recommend booking an appointment with us online. If you want to try your luck, sometimes we do have same-day availabilities or walk-ins.

    You can view all of our openings or book an appointment here.

  • We ask that you please reschedule or cancel at least 1 day before the beginning of your appointment. Otherwise, we do reserve the right to charge a cancellation fee. Thank you for understanding.

    Prior to the 24 hour cut off, you can cancel or reschedule your appointment using the Square Go app or this link here.

  • We specialize in shorter clipper cuts. However, we have select barbers behind the chair that offer mid-to-long shear haircuts. Not sure what you’re looking for? Shoot us a message.

 

Join our team —

At Henchmen House, we’re always looking for talented licensed barbers to join our team. Reach out →