Truefitt & Hill - World's Oldest Barbershop Since 1805 London

What is Truefitt & Hill and when was it founded?

Truefitt & Hill was founded in 1805 in London's Mayfair by William Francis Truefitt, hairdresser to the British Royal Court. In 1935 it merged with Edwin S. Hill & Co. to form the modern brand. It is recognised by Guinness World Records as the world's oldest barbershop.

What makes Truefitt & Hill special in men's grooming?

Truefitt & Hill belongs to "The Three T's" of premium British shaving, alongside Taylor of Old Bond Street and Geo. F. Trumper. It holds a Royal Warrant and has served nine consecutive reigns. Notable clients include Churchill, Dickens, Sinatra, John Wayne and Cary Grant.

What are the most popular Truefitt & Hill fragrances?

The 1805 range (inspired by the founding year) offers fresh, contemporary notes. Trafalgar honours the legendary naval battle. Spanish Leather (~1814) was inspired by the Duke of Wellington with rich leather notes. West Indian Limes and Sandalwood are also enduring favourites.

Where is Truefitt & Hill located today?

The flagship store is at 71 St. James's Street, London since 1994. Truefitt & Hill has expanded globally with locations in Toronto, Beijing, India, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore and Bangkok, making it a truly international men's grooming brand.

Is Truefitt & Hill mentioned in literature?

Yes, Truefitt & Hill appears in novels by Charles Dickens and William Thackeray as a symbol of style and superior service. British literature has consistently referred to Truefitt's as a "bastion of style" from the 19th century to the present day.

What Truefitt & Hill products are available at TheTwoBarbers.com?

TheTwoBarbers.com carries a selection of Truefitt & Hill products, from shaving creams and aftershaves to colognes in 1805, Trafalgar, Spanish Leather, West Indian Limes and Sandalwood ranges.