Dogpatch Barber and Shave

Specialties

Dogpatch Barber and Shave specializes in haircuts ranging from traditional styles such as comb overs, pompadours and the businessman cut, to modern styles such as fades, tapers, faux hawks, and undercuts, to hair designs such as portraits, freestyle designs, logos and emblems, to our one of a kind, hot towel, straight razor shaves, and more.

History

Established in 2014.

Now known as the Dogpatch Barber and Shave, the barbershop was established in November 2014 by owner, visionary, and San Francisco native hair artist, Christopher Eliares, but better known as Cream the Barber. The team at The Dogpatch is comprised of Cream the Barber, Jan Galang aka The Rebel Rouser, and Cornelius Sling Blade Hankins, all formerly of the Barber Lounge Salon and Spa. Their goal as a team is to establish the old time, neighborhood style barbershop, in addition to providing high quality cutting and styling, bringing the art of Barbering to the Dogpatch district.

Meet the Business Owner

Christopher E.

Business Owner

Cream the Barber began his career as an apprentice at the Barber Lounge Salon and Spa back in 2010. Since then, he has been featured in several publications such as Fast Company magazine, Urban Ink magazine, Braun Shave Your Style, 7×7 magazine, Comcast Sportsnet, the Oster Company, Gloss magazine, and more. He won first place at the 2012 UBC Barber Competition in the Freestyle Category, and has been voted as one of the Top 50 Most Influential Barbers by Barbershop Connect. Cream is also a cutting educator, conducting classes across the City at various barbershops, salons, and schools, as he is one of the barber educators for the Hattori Hanzo Shear Company. His vision and goal is to spread the art of hair across the globe.

Cream currently resides in Walnut Creek with his Wife and three beautiful Daughters.