Old-school barbering ritual for the modern Brooklyn gentleman.

The Gilded Chair leans hard into a moody, amber-lit barbershop atmosphere, and it commits — exposed brick backdrop, vintage barber chairs, brass sconces, and serif typography that feels pulled from a 1920s trade catalog. It sells an experience rather than a haircut: hot towels, straight razors, conversation worth staying for. The bottom ticker strip feels slightly gimmicky, but the overall concept has more soul than 90% of local service businesses online.