The Barber Pole: A Small Piece of History
That spinning red, white and blue sign outside every barbershop carries centuries of trade behind it.
Verlarz Classic Barber Shop · George Town
Classic Cuts. Straight Razors. Since 2003.
A no-frills barbershop on Lebuh Ah Quee — proper fades, hot towels, and honest, old-school barbering.
2003
Est.
A George Town Barbershop, Old School to the Bone
Verlarz Classic Barber Shop has called Lebuh Ah Quee home since relocating from its original Sungai Pinang location, continuing a tradition that began in 2003. Walls lined with vintage clippers, straight razors, and photographs tell the story of over two decades in the trade. Nothing rushed, nothing trend-chasing — just proper fades, clean line-ups, and an old-school hot towel shave, delivered the way a barbershop is supposed to feel. Walk-ins welcome, appointments preferred.
What We Do
Signature Cuts
Classic Fade
Sharp, blended fades cut the traditional way — clippers, scissors, and a steady hand.
Hot Towel Shave
A straight-razor shave finished with a hot towel and a classic aftershave balm.
Beard Sculpting
Precision beard trims and line-ups, shaped to suit your face — not a trend.
Book a Chair
Reserve Your Time
Tell us what you're after and when suits you — we'll confirm by phone or WhatsApp.
Rates
Services & Pricing
Every cut is quoted before we start — call or drop by for current pricing.
- Classic HaircutScissor or clipper cut, styled and finished On Request
- Skin FadeClose blend down to the skin On Request
- Kids' HaircutFor our younger regulars On Request
- Beard Trim & ShapeLine-up, taper, and clean edges On Request
- Hot Towel ShaveStraight razor, hot towel, balm On Request
- Haircut + Beard ComboThe full Verlarz treatment On Request
“We believe a great barbershop is measured in returning customers, not trends. Every chair at Verlarz is a standing appointment with craft, patience, and Lebuh Ah Quee's oldest stories.” The Verlarz Chair
Around the Shop
Gallery
Behind the Chair
Owner & Barber
Meet the Barber
Every cut starts with a proper conversation — what you want, what suits you, and how you want to walk out the door. Whether it's a first visit or a standing weekly appointment, the same care and steady hand go into every chair.
The Verlarz Standard
2003
Two decades of straight-razor tradition on Lebuh Ah Quee.
Walk-In
No fuss, no long waits — just proper barbering, on your schedule.
Old School
Clippers, scissors, and a straight razor — the classic way, done properly.
From the Journal
Notes from the Chair
What Makes a Barbershop Chair Feel Right
It's more than leather and chrome — a good chair is where the whole ritual of a proper cut begins.
Why a Good Haircut Is Worth the Wait
Rushed cuts show. Taking the time to get the line right is what separates a barber from a quick trim.
Get In Touch
Visit Us
Hours vary — give us a call or drop by to check we're open.
- 69, Lbh Ah Quee, George Town, 10200 George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
- +60 12-479 4796
- Barber Shop · George Town, Penang