It’s not just a haircut. ™
A Richmond Barbershop Built on Community, Creativity, and Care.
Refuge For Men is a Richmond barbershop where personalized grooming, meaningful connections, creativity, and community come together.
What’s on Our Mind
Proud to Sponsor M4K
Refuge is proud to sponsor Sporting Abeergut FC, a team raising funds for M4K Richmond and local children.
Peek Inside Our New Shop
Explore the space, style, and welcoming atmosphere that make the new Refuge feel like home.
Meet Our Shop Manager
Get to know Hamilton, our friendly four-legged ambassador, who brings personality and warmth to every visit.
Discover Your Place at Refuge For Men
Explore our story, community impact, shop culture, artist relationships, and four-legged team member—or book your next appointment with Dr. Dot.
MEET DR. DOT
Since founding Refuge For Men in 2009, master barber Dot Reid—known throughout Richmond as “Dr. Dot”—has built a welcoming place where grooming builds confidence, conversations create connections, and community comes first.
With decades of experience and continuing education, Dr. Dot provides personalized grooming for loyal Richmond clients as well as artists and entertainers visiting for concerts, theater productions, film projects, and other appearances.
“Refuge For Men is an example of the many great small businesses in our Commonwealth. your slogan ‘It’s Not Just A Haircut’ explains it all.”
Ralph Northam, Governor of Virginia
BOOK WITH DOT
1515 W. Main Steet
Richmond, VA 23220
Phone: (804) 539-3526
Email: refugeformen@gmail.com
