About Us

About Our Barbershop

Let’s get faded.

Are you looking for dope fades at affordable prices? Our barbershop in Flagstaff is the trusted choice for traditional barber haircuts and beard and mustache trims. We have locations on the Eastside and Westside of Flagstaff as well as a barber college, beauty college, and a barber supply shop.

We are prepared to cut all hairstyles for anyone who walks into our door.

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Kuttz Barber

Kuttz Beauty

The Team

Get to know our team of experts in barbering techniques and cosmetology training.

Jabarha Nichols developed a passion for hairstyling early, encouraged by family and mentors. In 2004, he enrolled in Barbara College, quickly showing his talent. In 2005, he opened his own barbershop, known for its welcoming atmosphere and high-quality service.

In 2015, Nichols founded a barber college to educate new barbers in technical skills and business acumen. In 2020, he opened a beauty college for aspiring beauticians.

Deeply involved in his community, Nichols organizes free haircut events and provides scholarships. His journey from a young barber to a successful entrepreneur and educator is marked by hard work and community commitment. His ventures empower individuals and strengthen his community.

Jabarha Nichols (Kutt)

Owner

Jennifer Summers, the administrative powerhouse at Kuttz Barber College in Flagstaff, Arizona, is the backbone of the institution. With meticulous attention to detail, she ensures the smooth operation of daily tasks, from managing student records to coordinating schedules and handling inquiries. Jenn's dedication and organizational skills contribute to the efficient functioning of the college, allowing students and staff to focus on their educational and professional goals.

Jennifer Summers

Director of Operations

Erica Koch's extensive 30 years of experience in cosmetology, coupled with her role as the lead educator at Kuttz Beauty College in Flagstaff, Arizona, undoubtedly speaks volumes about her expertise and dedication to the field. Her tenure reflects a deep understanding of both the technical and educational aspects of cosmetology, making her an invaluable asset to the institution and its students. With such a wealth of experience, Erica Koch's impact as an educator is likely profound, shaping the next generation of beauty professionals with her knowledge and passion for the craft.

Ms. Erica

Beauty Instructor

Joe Jones is a dedicated and skilled barber with two years of professional experience in the industry. Known for his attention to detail and commitment to providing excellent customer service, Joe has quickly built a loyal clientele. His passion for the craft and desire to share his knowledge led him to enroll in Barber Instructor College this year, where he is honing his teaching skills. Joe is excited about the opportunity to inspire and educate the next generation of barbers, combining his hands-on experience with formal instructional training.

Joe Jones

Barber Instructor

April Beckhum has dedicated nearly two decades to cosmetology, specializing in braids and hair extensions. With 18 years of experience, she is a respected and creative stylist with a loyal clientele.

As a student instructor at Kuttz Beauty College, April teaches hair care, styling, and the latest trends, ensuring her students gain both technical skills and a deep understanding of client care.

She continually updates her skills through workshops and advanced training, making her a mentor and inspiration in cosmetology. April's impact in the salon and classroom is profound and enduring.

April Beckhum

Cosmetology Maestro and Esteemed Educator

The Team

Get to know our team of experts in barbering techniques and cosmetology training.

Jabarah Nichols (Kutt)

Owner

Jabarha Nichols developed a passion for hairstyling early, encouraged by family and mentors. In 2004, he enrolled in Barber College, quickly showing his talent. In 2005, he opened his own barbershop, known for its welcoming atmosphere and high-quality service.

In 2015, Nichols founded a barber college to educate new barbers in technical skills and business acumen. In 2020, he opened a beauty college for aspiring beauticians.

Deeply involved in his community, Nichols organizes free haircut events and provides scholarships. His journey from a young barber to a successful entrepreneur and educator is marked by hard work and community commitment. His ventures empower individuals and strengthen his community.

Jennifer Summers

Jennifer Summers

Director of Operations

Jennifer Summers, the administrative powerhouse at Kuttz Barber College in Flagstaff, Arizona, is the backbone of the institution. With meticulous attention to detail, she ensures the smooth operation of daily tasks, from managing student records to coordinating schedules and handling inquiries. Jenn’s dedication and organizational skills contribute to the efficient functioning of the college, allowing students and staff to focus on their educational and professional goals.

Erica Koch

Ms. Erica

Beauty Instructor

Erica Koch’s extensive 30 years of experience in cosmetology, coupled with her role as the lead educator at Kuttz Beauty College in Flagstaff, Arizona, undoubtedly speaks volumes about her expertise and dedication to the field. Her tenure reflects a deep understanding of both the technical and educational aspects of cosmetology, making her an invaluable asset to the institution and its students. With such a wealth of experience, Erica Koch’s impact as an educator is likely profound, shaping the next generation of beauty professionals with her knowledge and passion for the craft.

Joe Jones

Joe Jones

Barber Instructor

Joe Jones is a dedicated and skilled barber with two years of professional experience in the industry. Known for his attention to detail and commitment to providing excellent customer service, Joe has quickly built a loyal clientele. His passion for the craft and desire to share his knowledge led him to enroll in Barber Instructor College this year, where he is honing his teaching skills. Joe is excited about the opportunity to inspire and educate the next generation of barbers, combining his hands-on experience with formal instructional training.

April Nichols

April Beckhum

Cosmetology Maestro and Esteemed Educator

April Beckhum has dedicated nearly two decades to cosmetology, specializing in braids and hair extensions. With 18 years of experience, she is a respected and creative stylist with a loyal clientele.

As a student instructor at Kuttz Beauty College, April teaches hair care, styling, and the latest trends, ensuring her students gain both technical skills and a deep understanding of client care.

She continually updates her skills through workshops and advanced training, making her a mentor and inspiration in cosmetology. April’s impact in the salon and classroom is profound and enduring.

Satisfied Customers

"Always friendly and dynamic work from students. We have been bringing our boys for over 2 years now and support the students attending the college. Huge props to the Teachers/Professionals."
HOLLY Y
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"Always friendly and dynamic work from students. We have been bringing our boys for over 2 years now and support the students attending the college. Huge props to the Teachers/Professionals."
Holly Y
HOLLY Y
Google Review
"The service there was amazing, I’m a student at NAU & needed a cut. I showed up 20 minutes before they closed & still helped me out ."
Esmar Arango
Google Review
"The service there was amazing, I’m a student at NAU & needed a cut. I showed up 20 minutes before they closed & still helped me out."
Esmar Arango
Esmar Arango
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Our History

Kuttz Enterprises has grown from a 550 square-foot shack, to a nearly 10,000-square-foot facility multiple locations across Flagstaff as well as a barber college and beauty college. We believe that where you come from does not determine where you are going.

2005
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Storefront of Kuttz Barber & Beauty College in Flagstaff, AZ
2005

Kuttz Barbershop Opens to the Public

Kuttz Barber Shop on 6th Avenue opened in 2005. This is where our founder started out, working seven days in a 550-square-foot space to hone his craft.

2015
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Interior of Kuttz Barber & Beauty College in Flagstaff, AZ
2015

Kuttz Barber College Opens to the Public

Kuttz Barber College opened in 2015 with the goal of teaching students how to cut hair and giving them the tools needed to succeed as individuals.

2019
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Framed newspaper article about Kuttz Barber & Beauty College
2019

Jabarha L Nichols Weekend

Our fearless leader just received a proclamation naming the weekend of September 28th through the 29th 2019 Jabarha L Nichols Weekend!

2020
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Interior of Kuttz Barber & Beauty College in Flagstaff, AZ
2020

Kuttz Beauty College Opens to the Public

Kuttz Beauty College opened up in 2020 to prepare cosmetology professionals and give them the skills necessary to succeed in the workplace.

How We Give Back to 

Flagstaff

We are so thankful for the support received by our beloved Flagstaff community. If it weren’t for you, we would not exist. We believe in paying it forward, so we partner with various organizations to serve those in our community to provide things like free back to school cuts for students and free cuts for the homeless.

We’re always looking for ways to give back, so contact us today to let us know of an opportunity to serve.

Barber Shop

We provide classic barbershop services with styles.

Barber College

We offer comprehensive training in traditional and modern barbering techniques, preparing the next generation of skilled barbers.

Beauty Services & College

We provide a dynamic learning environment for aspiring beauty professionals, focusing on innovative beauty techniques and styles.