Hema Barbershop

Hours
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
8:00am - 8:00pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 8:00pm
Thursday
8:00am - 8:00pm
Friday
8:00am - 8:00pm
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
​ 298 Victoria Street, Hamilton Central
Website

In the heart of Kirikiriroa Hamilton, a new barbershop is redefining the art of men's grooming.

Hema, founded by master barber Liam, is not just another place to get a haircut—it's a sanctuary where the time-honored tradition of barbering meets modern sophistication. With a decade of experience under his belt, Liam has honed his craft in various shops, learning the ins and outs of what makes a truly exceptional barbering experience.

Now, he's brought that wealth of knowledge to Riverbank Lane, filling a gap in the market for a high-end, dedicated, and professional barber service. Hema, which means "to bevel" or "taper" in Te Reo Māori, perfectly encapsulates the shop's philosophy. Here, it's all about precision cuts, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality that sets Hema apart.

But Hema offers more than just haircuts. It's a place where community thrives, and the barbershop becomes a "third place"—a relaxed environment where clients can unwind, engage in conversation, and leave feeling not just well-groomed, but rejuvenated.The Hema experience is tailored for the modern man who values quality and appreciates a consistent style.

With a focus on short, barber-style cuts and fades, Hema caters to a clientele aged 7 and up, offering a fixed-rate service that takes the guesswork out of pricing.Liam's vision for Hema is clear: "To be of service—old-school barbering for the modern world." It's a place where you can slow down, take care, and stand tall, knowing you're in the hands of a true master of the craft.

As Hema establishes itself as the go-to destination for discerning gentlemen in Kirikiriroa, Liam continues to uphold the values of community, pride in workmanship, and creating a therapeutic space for his clients. At Hema, it's not just about looking good—it's about feeling good, inside and out.