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Samba's Barbershop

Powell's Home for Great Haircuts.

Where every client is welcomed like family and every haircut is delivered with care and attention to detail.

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SAMBA'S STORY

Samba proudly calls Powell, Ohio, home and considers being part of its vibrant, diverse community a true blessing. He values the welcoming atmosphere and the strong sense of connection among families from all walks of life.

His passion for barbering began in Guinea, West Africa, where he first picked up a pair of clippers as a teenager. Determined to perfect his craft, Samba later moved to Brooklyn, New York, where he refined his skills, built a loyal clientele, and successfully opened his own barbershop.

Seeking a slower pace of life and the opportunity to raise his family in a close-knit community, Samba eventually made Ohio his home. Today, he combines years of experience, exceptional craftsmanship, and genuine hospitality to provide every client with an outstanding experience. Having traveled and learned from different cultures around the world, Samba brings a unique perspective to every haircut. When you sit in his chair, you're not just getting a great cut you're experiencing the passion, precision, and care that define his work.

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More Than a Haircut

Samba is amazing at what he does and perhaps, even more importantly, an amazingly kind human. My five year old son feels so comfortable with him, and truly looks forward to his hair cuts because he so enjoys the conversations he gets to have with “HIS barber” - Samba. Five stars. Excellent artist and person. Feel blessed to have found him."

- Ashely

I had an appointment with samba and he treated me so well we had good conversation and I believe that was the best haircut I’ve had since I moved to Columbus

- Canyon

I’ve been getting skin fades from Samba for about 2 years now, very clean and he gets the job done in a timely fashion. Along with that he is very accommodating in terms of making appointments and goes above and beyond to make himself available for clients. Highly recommend him.

- Deven

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Men’s Haircut + Beard Shave or Trim

Beard Shave with Straight Razor 

Men’s Haircut + Wash

Kids Hair Cut

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Phone: (614) 999-4311

hello@sambabarbershop.com

OUR ADDRESS

170 W Olentangy ,suite 104,
Powell Ohio 43064

OPENING HOURS

Monday: Closed 

Tuesday - Friday: 9:30am - 7pm
​​Saturday: 9am - 6pm
​Sunday: 10am - 5pm

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