Serious about
fades.
Not too serious
about anything else.

Skin fades, beard sculpting, colour and custom designs from our Cosham chair — plus a full-size arcade machine if you're early for your slot.

  • Skin fades from £23
  • Free wash, nose wax & eyebrow tidy — every visit
  • 15% off for NHS, Police, Fire & Forces
Inside Axiom — exposed beams, terracotta walls and an NBA Jam arcade machine
The Shop

Not just a barbershop

Black beams, terracotta walls, hot towels and a wall clock that's seen ten thousand fades — Axiom is a proper Portsmouth barbershop first. Every cut is finished the same way: washed, faded clean, nose waxed, brows tidied and sent out the door looking sharper than when they walked in.

We also train the next generation of barbers through Axiom Academy, so the chair next to yours might be a trainee learning the trade under full supervision — and yes, there's an NBA Jam machine in the corner if your barber's running five minutes over.

Services & Pricing

What it costs

Every haircut and beard trim below already includes a wash, nose wax, eyebrow tidy, face mask and a scalp & beard massage — no upsell, just how we finish a cut.

Included free — hair wash nose wax eyebrow tidy face mask scalp & beard massage
Signature

Axiom Full Transformation

Skin fade, beard shape, hot towel, beard sculpting, styling, nose wax and wash. The full works, in one sitting.

£47full service

Haircuts

Standard Cut£20
Skin Fade£23
Scissor Cut£23
Kids Cut (Under 14)£15
Kids Skin Fade£18
Academy Cut, supervised trainee£10–15

Beards

Beard Trim — oil & hot towel£15
Beard Shave — soap, cream & hot towel£17
Beard Sculpting, add-on+£5

Combos below already include a standard beard trim.

Combos

Hair & Beard Standard£33
Skin Fade & Beard£36

Colour & Design

Highlights£45
Perm£45
Custom Hair Design / Patternfrom £5

Design pricing depends on detail — ask in-shop for a quote.

35% off everything for pensioners £9 deep cleanse face mask add-on
Memberships

Stay sharp monthly

Unlimited Beard Trims

£45/month

As many beard trims as you need, all month long.

Unlimited Haircuts

£65/month

Never grow out again — book as often as you like.

Family Package

Ask in-shop3+ people

Bring 3 or more of you in together for special pricing, £8 off, a free mystery gift from Axiom Academy, and complimentary grooming extras.

Axiom Academy

Learn the trade

From first-time clippers to a client-ready chair — our academy trains barbers on real kit, with real certification at the end of it.

01 — Foundation

6-Week Beginner Course

£950
  • 3 days a week
  • 4–5 hours per day
  • Fundamentals through to client-ready skills
02 — Specialise

Day Fade Masterclass VIP

£249
  • Live demo — low, mid & skin fade
  • Hands-on practice
  • Blending & detailing
  • Speed & efficiency tips
  • Lunch & brand-new kit included
03 — Specialise

Day Beard Masterclass

£199
  • Full-day intensive
  • Shaping, sculpting & hot towel technique
Axiom Academy certified

Community Heroes

15% off, or complimentary premium grooming extras, for NHS, Police, Fire & Military. Thank you for what you do.

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Find Us

Opening Hours

40 High St, Cosham, Portsmouth PO6 3AG

Monday10:00 – 18:00
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday10:00 – 18:00
Thursday10:00 – 20:00
Friday10:00 – 18:00
Saturday08:00 – 16:00
Sunday09:00 – 16:00
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