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Craft. Character. Community.
Welcome to ETHOS — a barbershop and hair studio in Normal Heights, San Diego, where timeless style meets modern precision.

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High Quality Service Dedicated to Consistent Results & Punctuality.

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Precision cuts tailored to your look, lifestyle, and texture. Refined grooming with a focus on clean lines and balance. Nourish and strengthen your hair and scalp with targeted treatments. And discreet, natural-looking solutions for thinning or balding hair.

About Us

ETHOS exists for people who want style that feels authentic, personal, and crafted with real skill. Our team is dedicated to delivering tailored experiences that blend classic technique with modern trends.

We’re proud to serve the Normal Heights community — a neighborhood known for personality, creativity, and connection. Our approach is the same: timeless craftsmanship, forward-thinking style, and a welcoming atmosphere where everyone is invited to express who they are.

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What Our Customers Are Saying

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“Having Connor cut your hair is the most luxurious experience one can treat themselves too. This man’s attention to detail is elite.”

— Matthew B.

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"Nothing but great experiences with Connor! Professional, punctual, consistent, AND gives killer fades."

— Brandon T.

"Best barber in San Diego!! Getting your hair cut from CK cuts is an all around great experience. He’s very meticulous and won’t cut any corners. Would recommend 10/10 times, I send all my friends to him as well and they always say good things."

— Kian C.

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"Have been coming to Connor now for 10+ years. He always pays attention to detail and gives a proper consultation to get the cut right. The quality shows."

— Austin C.

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"Best barber around! Highly professional and always provides consistent and reliable cuts. I have been going to CK for over a year now and wouldn’t go to anyone else."

— Connor M.

"When looking for a good barber, you're really looking for an artist. CK is THAT guy, he's been cutting me for years and has a unique talent at blending and using your natural look. Professional, skilled, and patient. Do your self a favor!"

— Trevor L.

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