Premium Men's Grooming — Business Bay, Dubai

SKILLS IS NOT A GROOMING
SERVICE.

It is a
standard.

A premium men's grooming lounge in Business Bay, Dubai,
built on consultation, precision, hygiene, and protocol-based execution.
What SKILLS Is

Controlled
Grooming
Method

SKILLS operates through a controlled grooming method where every service is assessed, guided, and delivered with structure. Each client receives a structured consultation before any service begins. Face structure, hair behavior, lifestyle, maintenance ability, and long-term direction are evaluated before execution.

This is not a menu. This is a protocol.
Why SKILLS Is Different

Four Standards.
One Method.

01

Consultation-
led

Every service begins with a structured consultation. Face structure, hair behavior, lifestyle, and maintenance ability are assessed before any tool is used.
02

Protocol-
based

Services are not improvised. Each treatment follows an internally developed protocol that controls assessment, execution, and outcome.
03

Hygiene-
controlled

Tools, stations, and procedures are maintained under strict hygiene discipline. This is not optional. It is part of the standard.
04

Concierge-
guided

Appointments are handled through controlled communication. Availability, timing, and service sequencing are guided by the team to protect client experience.
Service Protocols

Method. Not Menu.

01

Haircut

Based on face structure, hair behavior, maintenance ability, lifestyle, and direction.
02

beard

Based on proportion, density, facial balance, neckline control, and identity correction.
03

color

Controlled chemical work based on suitability, condition, history, timing, and safety.
04

Scalp and Hair Treatments

Condition-led grooming treatments supported by trichology-based understanding, without claiming medical treatment.
Founder Standard

Mo Ebrahim

Barber Mo — Founder of SKILLS
SKILLS offers three service levels: Standard, Senior, and Master. For clients seeking direct founder-led guidance, Mo Ebrahim delivers the Founder Protocol as a private, premium two-hour grooming direction session.

Each session combines a structured consultation with haircut, beard and scalp guidance, followed by a personalised grooming plan aligned with the client’s features, lifestyle, maintenance needs and long-term direction.
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Recognition and Trust

Institutional
Standard. Not Self-
Promotion.

Certification

Dubai Municipality A-Class Gold

A-Class Gold certification is the highest hygiene and operational classification awarded by Dubai Municipality. SKILLS holds this standard continuously and is subject to regular inspection.
Recognition

Model Salon Award - Arab World

Recognized as a model salon in the Arab World for operational discipline, hygiene protocol, and service structure. This recognition is awarded based on inspection, not application.
Publication

Magazine Features

Featured in regional and international publications for grooming methodology, founder discipline, and operational clarity. These features were editorial decisions, not paid placements.
Trust

High-Profile Client History

Trusted by individuals with high public profiles. This trust reflects the standard of discretion, hygiene, consultation, and execution that defines the SKILLS protocol.
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Concierge Appointment

Request
Appointment
Guidance

SKILLS operates through controlled appointment handling. Availability is guided by the team. Clients are advised to contact SKILLS through WhatsApp before visiting so the team can guide availability, service sequencing, and preparation properly.
hours
Daily 11:00 to 21:00
phone
+971 4 368 4327
whatsapp
+971 56 881 0553
languages
English and Arabic
payment
Cash, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Apple Pay

Client Trust

Client feedback, Google reviews, and direct appreciation will be integrated after
review. This area is reserved for verified client trust signals only.
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Hassan Altayeb profile picture
Hassan Altayeb
2 June 2023
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Stella is the best pedicure in the Middle East it’s an amazing experience she noticed exactly what I’m suffering from my ingrown nails and she treated me very gentle without pain and thanks to her for the advices she gave to me because of my nails ingrow I’d like to thank her a lot finally I found somebody know how to deal with an ingrown nail. About the service beyond expectations I give them 10/10 for their service and friendly employees. Dian are very nice person friendly and helpful thanks to her as well. And of course Ibrahim is a very respectful man he welcomed me in a very nice way thanks to you Ibrahim . Mr. Mo you succeed and I like to tell you you have choose the right people to be in the saloon so thanks to you as well . Skills team thanks for opening 👍🏼🙏
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Ibrahim Fahad
22 May 2023
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A very good barbershop .. especially Shah, a professional in every sense of the word. I was afraid that he would not fix my hair, but it exceeded expectations.. It will be approved every time I visit Dubai
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wael shindy
19 May 2023
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It's a beautiful experience to find a professional staff in all aspects from grooming, facial treatment, nail spa and kind dealing...thanks to Ms Dianne,Mr Ibrahim, Mr Ahmed and Mr Ammar and all my appreciation to the sweet helpers in all the other sections.
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Ed Nolle
11 May 2023
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This place is just the best. The treatments are just great. Unwind and relax and in the meantime you get all the time and attention and will be groomed to perfection. Once you're finished, you feel like new... : )
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Massimiliano Coppola
21 January 2023
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Simply the best service possible. Very professional and at the same time very friendly and relaxing. This is an experience I will repeat regularly
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Dr Ali Choukair
29 December 2022
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Difenetily one of the best barbershops in Dubai, amazing services, very friendly and proffessional staff, and experience was exceptional Highly recommended for guys in Dubai or those visiting to enjoy a relaxing and satisfying service Much thanks "Skills Dubai" , Mohamad, Ibrahim and all the boys and girls staff
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FARDEEN ISMAIL
1 December 2022
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The place is wonderful and the staff are very friendly and provide the best services.
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Taikhoom Tayeb
30 September 2022
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As their name suggests, they are skilled professionals who offer an excellent service at a good price! Would highly recommend this place for any gentlemen looking to kick back relax, and get a solid treatment at the same time.
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Usama Aslam
17 July 2022
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As a first timer going to skills, I could not have asked for a better experience. Especially with Ahmad, who is a pro at what he does. Being picky with my hair, Ahmad did exactly what I wanted. Anyone looking for a barber in Dubai, check out Ahmad at Skills
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Igor Kon
8 June 2022
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Nice service , amazing view . They took care of my hair cut . I liked the service and the how they did it
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Nishial Chauhan
15 May 2022
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I am from the UK and have been following skills on Instagram for quite sometime. When I visited Dubai in April/may I decided to book myself a haircut, shave and facial treatment. All I can say is that it was the best hair cutting experience I have ever had. I arrived early, they accommodated me, gave me some coffee and got straight into the haircut. I was asked in detail what I was looking for and they delivered in every sense. Then I went for my facial treatment which was exceptional. The lady conducting this is extremely knowledgeable and explained a lot to me in terms of skin management and care. If anyone who lives in Dubai goes anywhere else, they are really loosing out on an exceptional care and service. When I visit Dubai again I will definitely be paying another visit. Keep up the good work and my best wishes.
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Roman Marahovski
3 May 2022
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It was the best haircut in my life. Barbers in the SKILL Barbershop are professionals in their field. I recommend everyone to visit this barbershop.
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Tomo Marjanovic
29 March 2022
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This was one of the best barber experiences I have ever had. Service and quality is top notch! They truly care about their customer. This is like a mens grooming spa all wrapped in one. Excellent concept that I hope makes it to USA!
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Скрип Реал
6 March 2022
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Был в этом Салоне, самое лучшее обслуживание которое я испытал, ребята стригут очень хорошо, если приеду обратно то обязательно постригусь у них 10 из 10👍🏼
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yazan alnasser
6 March 2022
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تجربة أكثر من مميزة ، مكان من زمان كنت عم دور عليه وعأشخاص تقدر عنجد شو يعني حلاقة الشعر شكراً كتير صار يومي أحلى معكن ⁦❤️⁩⁦
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Stephon Coleman
11 October 2021
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Through all of my many travels abroad this was one of the absolute best hair experiences I have had! From the reception through the process of getting a great fade and line up and even the hospitality shown even after my haircut everything was extremely classy, profession, and yet still a very warm and friendly Atmosphère! This will always be my barber of choice when ìn Dubai or even from Abu Dhabi I will make the drive up here for the quality and royal treatment they give!!!
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rey segondino
30 September 2021
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You really get the value of the money that you paid for. Amazing service and very accommodating people . Best Barbershop in Dubai!
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Sonny Sangha
31 August 2021
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Amazing experience from the minute I walked in, Mo is an incredible artist and gave me a new hairstyle which I cannot live without now! Thank you!!!! An absolute experience from start to finish!
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Christian Rey
28 August 2021
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The quality of Service is unmatched through all of my experiences in getting a haircut and shave. The barber was very knowledgeable all throughout the service and the atmosphere was very relaxing. Totally Recommend!
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Naseem Ahamed
25 February 2021
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SINCERITY - 10+ out of 10 These people are artists and have employed some of the amazing people in Dubai - The finest experience I have ever had in a barber shop. Good work needs good appreciations. I have never written a review like this before. Mohamed - I liked how he understood my requirements and worked towards it meticulously WITH INTEREST. It is not uncommon to come across barbers who just want to complete their task and show a bit of reluctance in the end to make it better but this guy showed patience and took time to make the look better by providing and taking inputs. Thank you. Jason - I have never been this satisfied with the beard cut. My beard usually doesn’t match with my moustache so I hardly had any expectation for it to turn out better but this guy crafted both of them well. He was happier than me about how it turned out good. His treatment of hair was excellent too. Thank you. Diana - She is a pro at doing facial treatment which I haven’t even done before. She has calculated movements right from the beginning to the end and the way she did hand massages was cool too, even better than the subpar experience that I received from some guys before. Thank you. The receptionist - He was proactive in answering my queries when I tried to contact them first. He was not only professional but was also straightforward with his approach on listing down the prices and how there could be uncertainty in the appointment due to some maintenance works. Overall, the appointment was a breeze. Thank you. Keep up the enthusiasm.
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Michael Brueggmann
3 February 2021
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an extraordinary location with super friendly staff. the quality of the cutting can be compared to art. my son was happy. clearly 5 out of 5 stars.
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amnesiaguess
31 January 2021
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Was a pleasure to have been looked after by the owner Mo the hair whisperer. Came for a haircut, left inspired.
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James Santos
25 January 2021
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Had an emergency so I was delayed for over 30 minutes with my appointment and I badly needed the cut as I was travelling, they were packed all day but they still managed to fill me in with the perfect time and service. I've been to a lot of barbershop and nothing beats the Customer care and service that Skills provide to its clients. Not the type of guy to do review but for them it was definitely worth it. Thanks Skills
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Rami Hasib
21 January 2021
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I always come to skills and every time I visit l really feel at home. I love the vibe, the service and the people are very nice and accommodating, the place is super clean and safe, and the team they treat you very well until you are spoiled. Definitely the best barbershop experience that you could ever ask. Highly Recommended! Definitely the best Barbershop experience that you could ever ask. Highly Recommended!
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Omid Barahimi
21 January 2021
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I have been to many top hair salons in Dubai and have to say this place is something else. Always friendly staff, super clean and of course great service. Never have walked out unhappy with my beard or hair cut. Highly recommended.
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Dillon Baker
7 November 2020
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10 out of 10 would ABSOLUTELY recommend to anyone looking for the best haircut they have ever received. I have spent many years and endured countless horrible hair cuts trying to find a gentleman's salon that not only knows how to fade, but also knows how to style hair. I can finally say I now know of one that does both. I had my hair cut several times, eyebrows shaped, and skin care done by, Vince during my stay in Dubai. I have countless compliments from the welcoming atmosphere, sanitary space, professional conduct, flawless attention to detail, plethora of knowledge amongst the staff, and many more. SKILLS Barbershop is definitely a place of quality instead of quantity. Prices are a bit higher than your average barbershop, but, I'm a firm believer in you get what you pay for! Once again I would highly recommend to anyone in Dubai.
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Abdelrahman Sukar
9 October 2020
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There's this haircut you always wanted, and no one knew how to do it exactly the way you want it. Well, they can and will do it for you very professionally. Oh, and they are cool people too! :)
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Location

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Address
Office 1504, Clover Bay Tower
Marasi Drive, Business Bay
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
hours
Daily 11:00 to 21:00
Parking
Free parking inside Clover Bay Tower. B2 level, parking slots 4 to 8. Inform reception you are visiting SKILLS, Office 1504, and use Zone B elevator.
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