Ballin Barbershop – Leading the Men’s Grooming Scene in Daegu
About Ballin Barbershop in Daegu
If you’re looking for a barbershop in Daegu that blends style, skill, and a true lifestyle approach to men’s grooming, Ballin Barbershop delivers on all fronts.
Founded in 2018, Ballin started with the Samdeok Main Branch and quickly expanded to multiple locations across Daegu, including Dongseong-ro, Jukjeon, Siji, and Gyodong — with more branches opening in Seoul and Busan. This rapid growth is a testament to Ballin’s reputation for precision cuts, unique style, and consistent service.
Ballin is more than just a barbershop...it’s also a training academy where barbers progress from certification courses to real-world practice in test shops, ensuring clients get top-tier service every visit. Their philosophy is simple: When you choose Ballin, you’ll never leave disappointed.
Services & Pricing
💈 Haircuts
- Barber Cut / Men’s Cut: ₩33,000
- Skin Fade Cut: ₩55,000
🪒 Shaving
- Full Shave: ₩33,000
- Beard Line Shave: ₩27,500
💇♂️ Styling
- Hair Styling: ₩22,000
💇♂️ Perms
- Down Perm: ₩66,000
- Regular Perm: ₩88,000
- Side Down Perm: ₩77,000
- Iron Perm: ₩192,500
- Volume Magic: ₩137,500
🎨 Color
- Gray Coverage: ₩77,000
- Bleach: ₩88,000 (consultation required)
Why Ballin Barbershop Stands Out
- Multiple Daegu locations with consistent quality and service, such as its Gyodong location.
- Academy-trained barbers who refine skills through rigorous practice.
- Full range of men’s grooming services from classic cuts to advanced perms.
- Lifestyle-oriented approach to style, personality, and grooming trends.
- English-friendly service — popular with both locals and expats.
Customer Reviews
⭐ "The best cut Daegu has to offer" – Onoh Udensi
“Amazing cuts here. I’m glad I stopped by because these guys know what they’re doing. Definitely recommend if you’re looking for the best cut Daegu has to offer. 10/10.”
⭐ "The best haircut I’ve had in Korea" – Hyrum Wuertenberg
“Good attention to detail. This is the best haircut I’ve had since coming to Korea. Highly recommend.”
Pro Tips for First-Time Visitors
- Book in advance to secure your preferred barber.
- Arrive before your scheduled break time (18:00–19:00) to avoid delays.
- If you’re after a skin fade, book extra time — Ballin is known for precision.
- Visit Dongseong-ro branch if you want to pair your haircut with Daegu’s shopping and nightlife. Alternatively, when in Seoul, check out their affiliated barbershop in Hongdae, Cutters.
Getting to Ballin Barbershop in Daegu
📍 Address: Eden Building, 718 Gukchaebosang-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu
🚇 Nearest Stations: Dongdaegu or Banwoldang, then short taxi or bus ride.
🚌 Bus: Stop at Dongin Elementary School or Gyeongbuk Technical High School area.
🚗 Parking: Limited street parking; nearby paid lots recommended.
Address: 1F, Eden Building, 718 Gukchaebosang-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu, South Korea (Near Dongin Elementary School, former Hyundai Motors Dongin Branch)
Phone: 0507-1329-5888
Hours: Tue–Sun: 10:00–22:00 (Fri & Sat until 23:00) | Closed Mondays (Break: 18:00–19:00)
Other Ballin Barbershops in Daegu Worth Visiting
If you live in other areas of Daegu and getting down to the Samdeok area for a trim is time-consuming, you will be happy to know that Ballin also has locations in Gyodong, Jukjeon and Siji, as well as the affiliated Thug Life in Wolseong.
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