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Opening a Barbershop? Here’s Where to Get Everything You Need

Before you open your barbershop, there’s one thing you should know: your setup matters.The tools you choose, the furniture you invest in, and the consumables you rely on every day all shape the experience you create. A strong setup keeps your workflow smooth, your services consistent, and your clients coming back. At Barber Temple, we make that part easy. We stock a complete professional range curated specifically for working barbers — from clippers, trimmers and shavers, to capes, towels, backbar products and consumables. With our Price Match Guarantee, you can shop with confidence knowing you’re getting the best deal on the brands you trust. And with Temple Rewards, you’ll earn points on every dollar you spend — saving you money on future orders as your business grows. Whether you’re starting fresh or upgrading your current setup, Barber Temple gives you everything you need in one place — backed by fast delivery, genuine products, and support from a team that works with barbers every day. If you’re opening your barbershop, be sure to shop where barbers shop. The Complete Barbershop Setup Checklist The Barber Chair The heart of any barbershop is the barber chair. We stock a trusted range from Salon & Co., designed for comfort, durability and daily shop use. Popular styles include: Hex Barber Chair — modern, sleek, and shop-ready Christiaan Barber Chair — a traditional, classic design Capes You’ll use capes for every service, so it's smart to keep multiple on rotation. Top picks: Standard Issue Silicone Neck Cape — clean, simple, exceptional quality at a great price High Top Barber Capes — available in a wide range of bold designs and prints Cleaning, Hygiene & Sundries Not the most glamorous category — but absolutely essential. These products keep your shop safe, compliant and running smoothly. Standard Issue is our go-to for supplies and sundries. High quality, reliable, fairly priced. You’ll need: Disinfecting Jar Disinfectant / Barbicide (the Standard Issue Dissolvable Tablets are a super convenient option) Sharps Disposal Container Gloves Razor Blades Neck Strips Towels Products & Back Bar Essentials A great cut isn’t complete without great styling. Stocking a strong back bar and retail range helps clients recreate their look at home. Key categories: Styling Products Top pick: Uppercut Deluxe Beard Products Natural, high-quality options from The Bearded Chap Shave Creams, Gels & Aftershaves Barbers’ favourites: Level 3 and Proraso Shampoo, Conditioner & Treatments American Crew is known for salon-grade wash products Station Setup Outside of tools, your workstation needs to be stocked with all the essentials you reach for every day. You’ll need: Station Mat Combs Styling, Neck and Fade Brushes Sectioning Clips Shave Brush Hand Mirror Spray Bottle Station setup comes down to personal preference, which is why we stock a wide range of station supplies and accessories — so you can build your station exactly how you want it. Tools Your tools are the backbone of your craft. These are the machines and essentials we recommend for building a reliable, high-performance kit. Clippers JRL Onyx — dual-speed motor, smooth cutting, whisper-quiet Gamma+ Boosted Up — powerful, customisable, and built for performance Wahl Magic Clip  — industry classics for a reason Trimmers MRD Pro Smart Brain — compact, sharp, powerful, available in multiple colours BaBylissPRO Skeleton (FX or FXONE) — legendary precision, now with optional replaceable battery Wahl Hi Viz — premium, all-metal, adaptive speed control Foil Shavers BaBylissPRO FX02 — heavy-duty, high-power Wahl Vanish — lightweight but seriously punchy Hair Dryers JRL 2020H — lightweight, powerful and built to last Gama Professional — industry-leading speed, power and ergonomics Scissors & Thinners Kasho — ultra-premium Japanese steel, precision engineered iCandy — excellent Australian-owned brand without the premium price tag Ready to Build Your Shop? Whether you're opening your first barbershop or levelling up your current setup, Barber Temple has everything you need — trusted brands, genuine stock, fast shipping, and expert support from a team that knows the industry. Shop where barbers shop.