Thomas | Senior Resident Barber | Berkeley, CA
Thomas is a Senior Barber at Mark-Jason Solofa Men’s Grooming, bringing a world-class perspective and military-grade precision to the Berkeley grooming community. An East Bay native, Thomas returned to his roots after honing his craft in San Francisco, where he earned his professional credentials from the prestigious Cinta Aveda Institute.
Discipline, Precision, and Global Inspiration
Thomas’s journey into the art of barbering began during his service in the United States Marine Corps. While stationed around the globe, he was exposed to diverse barber cultures and traditional grooming techniques from every corner of the world. This international exposure inspired him to begin cutting hair for his fellow Marines, eventually leading him to pursue barbering as a full-time career upon completing his service.
Expert in Precision Men’s Haircuts & Fades
Because of his background, Thomas excels in services that require an exacting eye for detail. His expertise includes:
Technical Fades & Military-Style Cuts: Clean, sharp transitions and high-precision clipper work.
Versatile Men’s Styling: Tailoring global barbering trends to fit each client's unique hair type.
Traditional Grooming: A focus on the clean, disciplined aesthetic that defines a modern gentleman.
A Commitment to the Berkeley Community
As a Veteran barber, Thomas brings a dedicated work ethic and a welcoming "Aloha" spirit to every client in his chair. Whether you’re looking for a sharp professional fade or a classic taper, Thomas combines his technical training with a passion for relationship-building.
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Book Your Appointment with Thomas
Experience precision grooming from a dedicated craftsman. Thomas is available for appointments exclusively at our Berkeley location