OUR BRANCHES
GALLERY
ONE TWO UPPER CUTS TEAM
Head Barber
Vee Tautua
"VEE Tautua, Samoan, barbering 10 years, started cutting my young brothers' hair. Love all cuts. 5-year goal: educate young barbers. Last advice: 'Skilled barbers ain't cheap, cheap barbers ain't skilled' or 'Do better than yesterday'."
Barber
Enno Ailiuua
"Enno, of Niuean descent, cutting for 6 years. Saw barbering as a lifelong journey, always learning. Inspired by first barber. Loves mid and high fades, crop tops. 5-year goal: financial stability, providing for family. Last advice: 'Be bold, even when broke, get up and strive.”
Head barber
Glen Falevalu
"Glen, Samoan, cutting since 2016. Inspired by barber friends' passion. Fades are my specialty. 5-year goal: own business or start barber course. Last advice: 'Be who you are, stay true to yourself.'
Barber
Tramayne Henry
"Tramayne Henry, AKA Barbertraeway, Maori/Tongan, cutting for 2 years. Passion for art and therapy for men led me to barbering. Favours all cuts. 5-year goal: own shop, teach barbering as a lifestyle. Last advice: 'There's money to be made, bills to be paid"
Barber
Zay Whatarangi
"Zay, Māori, Been cutting for 8 years starting from my home studio with a passion for looking good. Love all cuts but specialise in mid & high fades. 5 year plan: to release my clothing line and have multiple sources of incomes.
Braider
Tilisa Polutele
"Tilisa Polutele, Tongan, Samoan, German, Fijian. Braiding since primary, started freestyle & extensions in 2019/2020. Inspired by watching mum braid cousins' hair. Goal: braid American celebrity. Favorite quote: 'God will put you back together in front of those who broke you'."
Barber
Jaydee Auloa
"Jaydee Auloa, Samoan, cutting for 2.5 years. Started during lockdown, learned from dad. Fav cuts: High fade, mid fade. 5-year goal: NRL player, own barbershop. Last advice: 'Stop worrying about the future, enjoy the present.'"
CONTACT
29e Weymouth road, Manurewa
22b Harris road, East Tāmaki