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KulturedBarbershop.
Kultured Barbershop is at 30 French Street, Footscray VIC 3011. Ike's African barber and hairdresser: fades, kids, women's cuts on textured hair, walk-ins, Afrobeat in the speakers. Closed Sunday. Monday starts at noon. Official hours on kulturedbarbers.com.au. This is not a six-hour box-braid booking. Paisley and Nicholson are the braid desks. Phone 0466 075 686. Last checked 2026-09-17.
What people get wrong
French Street, not Paisley and not Nicholson. No appointment necessary is the site line. Closed Sunday. Last checked 2026-09-17. Hours change. Trust the official site or the door on the day you go.
What is Kultured Barbershop known for?
French Street is a residential-side street south of Barkly, easy to walk past if you only hunt Paisley. Kultured is the walk-in African barber: kids cuts, fades, women's textured cuts, relationship barbering. The site still says no appointment necessary.
The gallery shows braids as well as fades. A gallery photo is not a Medra-Genet six-hour install. If you need goddess braids, book 117 Nicholson. If you need a Saturday kid fade, this is the door.
Official site, real hours grid, real phone. That is rarer than it should be on this strip.
How do you book, and what do you bring?
Walk in, or call 0466 075 686. Saturday still queues. Bring the child, a photo of the fade, and payment. Walk-in does not mean zero wait.
Closed Sunday. Monday opens at 12pm. Friday and Saturday 10am-6pm. Trust kulturedbarbers.com.au over a maps widget.
If the job is box braids, do not sit here hoping. Salon Africa, Afriqoz, Roha and Medra-Genet are the braid rooms.
Hours and which door
Monday 12pm-7pm, Tuesday to Thursday 11am-6pm, Friday and Saturday 10am-6pm, Sunday closed. Quoted from the official site. Public holidays override it.
30 French Street, Footscray 3011. Not 20-20A Paisley, not 154 Barkly, not Joseph Road.
How do you get to Kultured Barbershop?
Footscray station, Barkly, then the French Street turn. Look for 30. After dark return via Barkly, not a dark side street.
What do people mix up about Kultured Barbershop?
They treat every African hair search as Paisley. Paisley is Salon Africa, braids. French Street is this barber. They also send a Joseph Road scissor-cut client here. Studio Zero is the other job.
After dark, Barkly is the way back to the station, not a wander through quiet factory streets. French Street is easy to overshoot if you stay on the food strip. Number 30 is the tell. Ike's team is the one the site names. Kids cuts are a stated speciality, so say the age when you walk in so the chair is set up.
Hours change. Last checked 2026-09-17. Closed Sunday is firm on the site. A Saturday fade still waits. That wait is not a braid install.
Questions people ask next
- Where is Kultured Barbershop?
- 30 French Street, Footscray VIC 3011. Footscray station via Barkly. Not Paisley, not Nicholson.
- What are Kultured Barbershop hours?
- Sunday closed. Monday 12pm-7pm. Tuesday to Thursday 11am-6pm. Friday and Saturday 10am-6pm. Confirm on kulturedbarbers.com.au. Last checked 2026-09-17.
- How do I get to Kultured Barbershop from the station?
- Barkly to French Street, number 30. After dark walk Barkly home.
- What should I bring to Kultured Barbershop?
- The kid if it is a kids cut, a fade photo, and time to wait on Saturday. Walk-ins are the model. 0466 075 686. Braids belong on Paisley or Nicholson.
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