guappo, award-winning men's hair design
our story
phil unsworth launched guappo hair design in 1996. Since then, he has built a strong reputation for quality barbering and men’s hair design. Originally based in the north east, guappo now proudly serves clients from kirkby stephen and across cumbria.
over the years, phil has helped clients find styles that suit their look and lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for a classic cut, a modern fade or a traditional barbering experience, you’ll receive a friendly and professional service.
today, clients visit guappo from kirkby stephen and the surrounding areas because of phil’s experience, attention to detail and passion for men’s hair design.
award-winning barbering experience
phil’s dedication to barbering has earned industry recognition. In 2014 and 2015, guappo won northeast salon of the year at the english hair and beauty awards.
phil then won men’s stylist of the year at the english hair and beauty awards in 2017. Furthermore, guappo won 5 star salon of the year county durham in 2018. During the same year, phil also received the stylist of the year award.
these achievements reflect years of hard work, creativity and a focus on delivering quality barbering for every client.
from manchester to kirkby stephen
phil’s career began in manchester at the famous afflecks palace. During the madchester era of the 1990s, the venue became a centre for fashion, music and creativity. As a result, phil developed a unique approach to men’s hair design that still influences his work today.
today, guappo combines traditional barbering skills with modern techniques. Therefore, clients can enjoy both timeless styles and current trends.
phil and faye later brought guappo to kirkby stephen. While phil focuses on barbering, faye has created the welcoming environment that clients enjoy today.
visit guappo in kirkby stephen
today, guappo continues to provide professional barbering services for men across kirkby stephen and the surrounding areas. Every appointment is tailored to the individual, ensuring you receive advice, attention to detail and a style that works for you.
Whether you’re visiting for a regular trim, a complete restyle, a beard tidy-up or a traditional hot towel shave, you’ll receive the same high standards that have defined guappo for more than 25 years.
Ready to book your appointment? You can book online with fresha using our secure online booking system. Alternatively, visit our contact page if you’d like to get in touch before your appointment.
We look forward to welcoming you to guappo hair design for men in kirkby stephen.