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Meet the Master

The story behind the craft. Discover the passion, dedication, and vision that drives Jay the Master Barber.

Jay the Master Barber

Jay the Master Barber

With over 15 years of experience in the art of barbering, Jay has established himself as one of Austin's most sought-after barbers. His journey began with a simple passion for making people look and feel their best.

"Half Barber Half Amazing" isn't just a name — it's a promise. Every client who sits in Jay's chair receives not just a haircut, but an experience crafted with precision, care, and genuine connection.

As a man of faith and community, Jay believes in giving back. His work with local churches and community programs reflects his commitment to making Austin a better place, one haircut at a time.

15+ Years
Award Winner
Community Leader

Our Values

The principles that guide every interaction and every cut.

Excellence

Every cut is a masterpiece. We never compromise on quality and always strive to exceed expectations.

Faith & Service

Guided by Christian values, we believe in serving others with humility, kindness, and genuine care.

Precision

Attention to detail defines our craft. Every line, every fade, every edge is executed with meticulous care.

Community

We're more than a barbershop. We're a hub for connection, conversation, and community building.

The Journey

From humble beginnings to master barber status.

2011

The Beginning

Started apprenticing at a local barbershop in Austin, learning the fundamentals of the craft.

2015

Going Solo

Opened the first chair under the Half Barber Half Amazing brand, building a loyal clientele.

2018

Community Partnership

Began partnership with Greater Mount Zion Church for community giveback programs.

2020

Expanding Excellence

Launched premium product line and expanded services to meet growing demand.

2024

Master Status

Recognized as one of Austin's top barbers, known for precision cuts and community impact.