The Edge Barbershop in Trondheim, Norway, opened for business on November 12 and with barely a week before the year rounds off, it has joined the list of some of the best businesses of the year in Norway.

The Edge Barbershop brand, owned by Jeffter Ohene Kwaah, already has a presence in Oslo and Lilestrom, but the Trondheim outlet is the biggest and grandest of the outlets.

Occupying 280 square metres of space in the city’s bustling district of Carl Johans Gate, it is reportedly the biggest barbershop in Norway.

It’s wow factor includes a coffee lounge, grooming centre and after-hour services. Within the first month of its opening, it has recorded the highest number of booking on Freshna by any barbershop in Norway, with favourite reviews about it found on Google and other rating sites.

The staff of specialist barbers at Edge Barbershop Trondheim is led by the brand’s CEO, Jeffter Ohene Kwaah, a serial entrepreneur who was once renowned as a footballer who played with Norwegian club Strindheim TF and also represented the Black Starlets of Ghana U-20 in 2010.

Born and raised in Norway, Kwaah, who hails from Akyem Aduasa, Ghana, is a plumbing engineer and a model. Aside from his work as an engineer with Caverion in Norway, and his three-year stint with Surface Models Management in New York, United States of America, he is also involved in business in Ghana.

On what makes Edge Barbershop Trondheim tick, he said: “When a potential client or a first-time customer walks through our doors, my main goal is to ensure that he or she experiences the all-new Edge Experience and leaves extremely satisfied with the service Edge Barbershop Trondheim provides.”