Best Barbers in College Park, MD

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Top Barber Shops in College Park

Discover College Park's premier barbers specializing in precision taper fades and modern men's grooming techniques.

Neighborhood Barbers

Baltimore Avenue & Calvert Road Area
ZIP: 20740
Berwyn Heights & Greenbelt Road Area
ZIP: 20740
Calvert Hills & Rhode Island Avenue Area
ZIP: 20740
University Park & Adelphi Road Area
ZIP: 20740
Riverdale Park & Baltimore Avenue Area
ZIP: 20740
Hyattsville & University Boulevard Area
ZIP: 20740
Greenbelt & Kenilworth Avenue Area
ZIP: 20740
North College Park & Route 1 Area
ZIP: 20740
South College Park & Paint Branch Parkway Area
ZIP: 20740
West College Park & Metzerott Road Area
ZIP: 20740
Northwest College Park & River Road Area
ZIP: 20740
Northeast College Park & Baltimore Avenue Area
ZIP: 20740
Southeast College Park & Greenbelt Road Area
ZIP: 20740
Southwest College Park & Kenilworth Avenue Area
ZIP: 20740
East College Park & Paint Branch Parkway Area
ZIP: 20740
South College Park & Route 1 Area
ZIP: 20740
North College Park & University Area
ZIP: 20740
West College Park & Campus Drive Area
ZIP: 20740
Southwest College Park & Riverdale Road Area
ZIP: 20740
Northeast College Park & Greenbelt Road Area
ZIP: 20740
Southeast College Park & Kenilworth Avenue Area
ZIP: 20740
Northwest College Park & Riverdale Park Area
ZIP: 20740
South College Park & Greenbelt Area
ZIP: 20740
East College Park & Route 1 Area
ZIP: 20740

Why Choose College Park Barbers?

The barbers in College Park combine technical mastery with deep understanding of local style trends, creating looks that work for both professional settings and social scenes.

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Finding Your Barber

What to Look For

  • Temple fade specialists: Check Instagram for crisp temple line examples
  • Taper fade experts: Look for smooth 3-4 guard transitions in portfolios
  • Certifications: Andis or Wahl certified barbers typically have advanced fading skills
  • Tools: Quality barbers use cordless clippers with sharp blades

Questions to Ask

  • "How many temple/taper fades do you perform weekly?" (Ideal: 20+)
  • "Can I see before/after photos of grow-out patterns?"
  • "What's your recommended maintenance schedule?"
  • "Do you use foil shavers for sharpest lines?" (Best for temple fades)

Geographic Trends

  • Urban areas: More temple fade specialists (NYC, LA, Chicago)
  • Suburban areas: Better for traditional taper fades
  • Barber schools: Atlanta, Houston, and Phoenix have top fade programs
2025 Barbering Excellence Award

Honoring Marcus T. Johnson for Grooming Education Excellence

Our Lead Barber and Content Director, Marcus T. Johnson, has been awarded the prestigious 2025 Barbering Excellence Award for his impactful contributions to modern grooming education.

Through his dedication to elevating the taper fade craft—from step-by-step tutorials to tool breakdowns—Marcus has helped thousands master at-home barbering with confidence. His leadership at TaperFadeHub.com continues to shape the future of digital barbering.

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