The cut
01Consultation, cut, wash and style. Forty-five minutes in a chair nobody else is waiting for.
Maison Noir
A grooming lounge above Knuckey Street. Cut, shave and skin, by appointment, with a drink in your hand.
The menuCut & shaveSkin fadeHot towelBeard sculpt
Cut & shave$110
The services
Everything is by appointment and nothing is rushed. Every visit ends with a drink and a hot towel.
The shave
02Hot towels, pre-shave oil, straight razor, cold towel. The oldest service in the building and still the best.
Skin & beard
03Beard sculpting, facials and brow tidying for men who have never had any of it and want to start.
The menu
All prices include a drink, a hot towel, and however long it actually takes.
Recent chairs
Your barber
Three chairs, three barbers, and you book by name.
EliasMaster barber
JordanShaves & skin
MalikFades & beards
What they say
“I have paid less for worse in Melbourne and Sydney. Ninety minutes, a whisky, and the best shave of my life.”
“Elias asked more questions in five minutes than my last barber did in five years.”
“Never had a facial. Jordan talked me into it. Booked the next one before I left.”
Before you book
Do you take walk-ins?+
Rarely. It is a small lounge and appointments are booked to the minute. Ring and we will tell you if a chair is free.
Is the drink included?+
Yes. Whisky, beer, wine, coffee or water. It arrives when you sit down.
Can I request a barber?+
Always. Book by name. If they are unavailable we will say so rather than substitute.
Is there parking?+
Two-hour street parking on Knuckey, and the Mitchell Centre car park is two minutes' walk.
Upstairs on Knuckey
The black door beside the bookshop. Ring the bell.
AddressLevel 1, 8 Knuckey Street, Darwin City, NT 0800Phone+61 8 8981 7700Tue – Fri10am – 8pmSat9am – 5pmSun – MonClosed
◎ Open in MapsLevel 1, 8 Knuckey Street, Darwin City, NT 0800