Matt is the founder of Wayward and a barber with nearly a decade of experience. Starting with a single chair and a clear vision, he’s built Wayward into a studio that values precision, calm confidence, and doing things properly. Known for sculpting some of Brisbane’s sharpest beards, Matt’s standards extend beyond the chair. He’s also one of the minds behind MY LOVER, a clothing label born from the same commitment to detail and individuality. Whether it’s a cut, a conversation, or a campaign, everything Matt touches carries intention.

Lead Stylist. With over 15 years in the industry, Callum brings precision, creativity and a calm presence to the chair. His work is clean, consistent and always considered. His journey through the industry has seen him refine his skills across all styles, earning a reputation for consistency, creativity, and care. Some of you might remember Callum from years past, this isn’t our first time working together. Tuesday- Saturday at Windsor. His books fill fast, so plan ahead.

General Manager. Cian, hailing from Ireland, is more than a master of his craft. He brings a sharp eye for detail and a calm, considered approach that ensures every cut is consistent and confident. As the general manager, he plays a big role behind the scenes as well, guiding the team with quiet leadership and a clear standard. He’s the kind of barber you trust. Steady hands, good chat, and a genuine respect for the craft.

Adam has become a trusted presence at Wayward, recognised for his sharp attention to detail and commitment to quality. He approaches every cut with consistency and care, combining a calm, laid-back manner with a highly refined technique. Each appointment feels effortless and enjoyable, creating a relaxed, welcoming experience while still delivering precise, tailored results. His focus remains on clean execution and crafting a personalised finish that clients can rely on.

Brisbane-born Hugo approaches every haircut with precision, intent, and an eye for refined styling. Coming from an artistic background, he brings a unique perspective to his work, allowing him to visualise balance, shape, and detail in a way that sets his cuts apart. Backed by a deep understanding of hair behaviour, texture, and how each style is meant to be worn, he creates tailored results that look sharp and hold their shape over time. His attention to detail and commitment to getting every element right ensures a personalised finish, while his easy, light-hearted chat keeps every visit relaxed. Clients leave feeling confident and taken care of. Available Tuesday to Saturday at Taringa.

Calm, thoughtful, and precise. Feb brings a grounded energy to the chair. Currently studying at Barber Temple, Feb discovered barbering after exploring other career paths, quickly realising it was where his passion and creativity aligned. His approach is patient and detail-focused, with a genuine care for every person who sits in his chair. Available Tuesday to Saturday at Taringa.

Friendly, detail-driven, and intentional. Hayden brings a considered approach to every appointment. Trained at Barber Temple and with two years of experience behind the chair, he has quickly developed a reputation for his clean burst fades and ability to work with longer styles. His process is methodical from the start, taking the time to consult properly, build a clear plan, and ensure every client feels confident before the first cut is made. There’s a quiet precision to Hayden’s work, backed by a genuine focus on getting the details right. Available Tuesday to Saturday at Windsor.

Passionate, high-energy, and driven. Dylan discovered barbering early, picking up the tools at a young age and quickly developing a passion for the craft. After training at Barber Temple, he’s spent the past two years refining his skills, with a strong focus on American-style fading techniques and sharp, clean lines. Still early in his journey, Dylan brings a high level of energy to the chair and a natural technical ability that continues to evolve with every cut. Available Tuesday to Saturday at Windsor.