The world of men’s grooming has come on leaps and bounds over the last decade, with more and more gents finding time to pamper themselves with a visit to a proper traditional-style barbershop such as The Prestige. We find out more about this highly rated establishment following it gaining notable recognition in the Northern Enterprise Awards 2023 for its endeavours. Barbershop of the Year 2023 - South Ribble District Established in February 2018 in the heart of Penwortham in Preston, The Prestige offers a range of premium men’s grooming services including haircuts, beard maintenance, and shaving. With a mission to provide excellence in barbering, combined with an exceptional standard in quality customer service, its emphasis is on the overall experience. Its dedicated team are knowledgeable, as well as skilled, hardworking, and welcoming, to ensure that customer satisfaction is achieved each and every time. The company’s two diligent operators, Ian Haydock and John Monks run the business and have become renowned for their breadth of knowledge. Ian is a state-registered senior barber with more than 30 years’ worth of experience in the industry. A forward-thinking and progressive individual, Ian works in partnership with some of the leading barbers in the UK to develop his skills and bring them to the shop floor. John also has more than 30 years’ worth of experience in the hair industry, and joined The Prestige after successfully owning and managing The Gent’s Room at Jo and Cass in Preston for the last 10 years. Together the dynamic duo form quite the formidable team. “Our clients are seeking a bespoke and quality experience that is personally tailored to their needs,” Ian explains, elaborating on what makes the barbershop stand out from others within the industry. “The Prestige online booking service enables clients to take control over their appointment booking and management too, making it easy and hassle-free.” John agrees, adding, “Our clients enjoy the authentic barbershop experience at The Prestige. Being in the north brings warmth, genuine charm, and hard work – all of which are core values of our business.” With such a stellar reputation to uphold, it is imperative that The Prestige recruits the right staff to join its team and continue the culture of professionalism, skill, and efficiency. “These are the key values that we look for in new talent joining the business,” elaborates Ian. Recently, in recognition of the incredible ethos of The Prestige, it was named Barbershop of the Year 2023 - South Ribble District in the Northern Enterprise Awards. The award is testament to the continued efforts of both Ian and John, as well as their dedicated team. Here are just a few words of praise that The Prestige has received for its services from its delighted and loyal clients. “Wouldn’t consider anywhere else for a haircut. Professional, spotless shop, and take massive pride in the service given. Top man is Ian,” enthuses one satisfied customer. Another adds, “Always a very enjoyable visit to the prestige, Ian is a craftsman and pays excellent attention to detail. Very professional, and the music is decent, too.” Finally, further five-star feedback from a recent visitor, states, “Myself and my son have been having our hair cut with Ian for quite a while now and he is always so friendly and professional and always does an excellent job. The gentleman is a first-class barber and lovely person.” Contact: Ian Haydock Company: The Prestige Web Address: www.theprestigebarbershop.co.uk
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