Normal Heights Barber Shop is an appointment-based barbershop in San Diego's Kensington neighborhood, operating from Mansfield Street in the 92116 ZIP code. Owner Daniel Barragan founded the shop — formerly known as Fellowship of Barber Surgeons — and leads a crew that specializes in skin fades, tapers, scissor cuts, and hot-towel straight-razor shaves. The appointment-only format guarantees each client a dedicated time block without walk-in queue pressure, though walk-ins are accommodated when the schedule allows. Fades are the shop's highest-volume service, with barbers blending zero-guard to skin transitions on temple fades, drop fades, and burst fades using Wahl and Andis cordless clippers. The post-workout grooming cycle that fitness clients maintain pairs with training facilities in the area, and The Yard Gym Normal Heights on Adams Avenue anchors the neighborhood's strength-training scene a few blocks west. Mansfield Street sits east of Adams Avenue near Kensington Drive, in the residential pocket between the Adams Avenue commercial strip and the Kensington village node at Marlborough Drive. The Normal Heights name carries strong local search value for barber queries, and the shop's branding leans into that geographic identity. Hot-towel shaves follow a multi-pass straight-razor sequence with pre-shave oil, lathered passes against and across the grain, and a cold-towel close. Skin care maintenance between barbershop visits connects to body-care specialists in the corridor, and EnviouSkin | San Diego on Adams Avenue runs skin treatments and facial protocols that complement the razor-and-clipper grooming cycle. The shop runs a wheelchair-accessible restroom and parking lot.