The oldest Barber shop in the world began in 1805.

Prince Harry

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Continuing the tradition of the oldest British brand care
face and hair for gentlemen, the Barbershop Truefitt&Hill opened its doors
in a five star hotel “Baltschug Kempinski” in Moscow. This is the kind of British brand
the Royal court with more than 210-year history. Today the brand is known as
manufacturer of fine English perfumes, accessories and beauty
of shaving products as well as products for men’s daily care.

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The story of “the oldest Barber shop in the world”, as noted in the Book
Guinness world records began in 1805 in London’s Mayfair.
Answering the queries of the London aristocracy, who considered well-groomed “business card”
gentleman, William Francis, Truefitt opened its first men’s salon of hairdressing
services at classic shaving. In 1875 began the production of the first
means on care of hair and development of a collection of branded fragrances. In 1935
merged brand Truefitt with Edwin S. Hill & Co., which marked the beginning of
the modern history of Truefitt&Hill.

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Throughout its history, the company Truefitt & Hill had the honour of
to serve the nine monarchs of Britain, starting with George III. The brand gained
the king’s permission for the supply of products and services to the court, which was
marked with the Royal Warrant Royal Warrant of trust. The pages of the works of Charles
Dickens and William Thackeray confirmed that the brand Truefitt&Hill played
a key role in creating the “face” of the British aristocracy.

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Among the regular clients of the brand is almost all men
the British Royal family, numerous representatives of European Royal
shipping, prominent politicians, legendary artists.

The main pride of the brand Royal Shaving procedure on the basis of
individually selected products from the line Truefitt&Hill. The Professionals Barbershop
make a real ritual, which includes the use of hot and cold
compress, sequential deposition of shaving, shaving with a straight razor,
and a special facial massage and neck and collar area. Rediscovery
shave in hotel “Baltschug Kempinski Moscow” means not only the opportunity to pamper
yourself to a luxurious care, but also to assess the benefits of provisions of the true
gentleman. A worthy continuation of the day will be the classic tea ceremony,
which it will be possible to discuss the weather, and business news.