Expert cuts and color in downtown Kingston.
Lots of laughs and great hair.
What We Do
Cut • Color • Style
We do the classics right and aren't afraid to try something new. Whether you're after a perfect trim, lived-in color, or a complete transformation, we'll give you the straight story on what works for your hair and lifestyle.
Services:
Precision cuts and styling
Color (highlights, balayage, all-over)
Special event hair
Treatments and deep conditioning
Cuts from $23 • Color from $95 • Color consultations always free
Be Blunt. Be Awesome.
Meet the Team
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Kitana
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Marie Meeks
OWNER
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Colleen
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Sydney
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Heidi
"Here at Blunt, with every snip and shear, we ensure that all feel welcome here."
— The Blunt Hair Studio Family
Why Choose Blunt Hair Studio?
Kingston's Most Inclusive, Expert Hair Studio
With a 5.0★ rating from over 3,900 reviews on Fresha and 4.9★ from 199 Google reviews, Blunt Hair Studio has become Kingston’s trusted destination for exceptional hair care. Below you will find what makes us different.
What Makes Us Different?
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Curly Hair Specialists at Blunt Hair Studio
Blunt Hair Studio in Kingston, Ontario is recognized as the premier destination for curly hair services. Our curly hair specialists—Marie (Owner & Master Stylist) and Kitana (Blonde & Curly Hair Specialist)—understand curl patterns, hair porosity, and specialized cutting techniques including dry cutting methods for curly hair. Clients from Kingston and surrounding areas say: "If you want curly hair done there's no one better in Kingston."Services: Curly hair cutting, curly hair styling, curl pattern assessment, curly hair product recommendations, at-home curl care education
Best For: All curl types (wavy, curly, coily), first-time curly hair clients, curly hair transformationsBlonde Color Masters in Kingston
Kitana, our blonde color specialist at Blunt Hair Studio, creates stunning blonde transformations including platinum blonde, highlights (foil highlights and balayage), and color toning. We offer free color consultations for all blonde services and provide honest timelines that prioritize hair health. We're Kingston's trusted blonde specialists.Services: Platinum blonde, highlights, balayage, grey blending, color correction, blonde maintenanceConsultation: Free consultation included for all color services at Blunt Hair Studio
Children's Haircut Experts
Colleen is our children's haircut specialist, serving families throughout Kingston with patient, gentle haircuts for children ages toddler through teen. Parents trust her for first haircuts, nervous children, and kids with special needs. Our stylists make the experience fun, not scary—children actually look forward to their appointments at Blunt Hair Studio.Services: First haircuts, toddler cuts, children's cuts (ages 2-12), teen cuts
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LGBTQ+ Affirming & Trans-Friendly Salon
Blunt Hair Studio is a fully LGBTQ+ affirming hair salon in Kingston, Ontario where transgender, non-binary, genderqueer, and all gender-diverse individuals are welcomed, respected, and celebrated. Our stylists—Marie, Kitana, Colleen, Sydney, and Heidi—create a safe, judgment-free environment for the LGBTQ+ community. As one trans client shared in their 5-star Google review: "The team at Blunt is absolutely wonderful. They have made me feel so welcome as a trans person. Fun and supportive vibes."Neurodivergent-Friendly Hair ServicesBlunt Hair Studio specializes in neurodivergent-accommodating hair services for clients with autism, ADHD, sensory processing differences, and other neurodivergent needs. We're patient, understanding, and happy to accommodate different communication styles, sensory sensitivities, and processing needs. Families throughout Kingston trust us with their neurodivergent loved ones.Services: Sensory-friendly haircuts, patient approach, flexible scheduling, quiet environment options
Specialist: Available with any of our stylistsAll Hair Types, All Textures, All Welcome
From straight to wavy to curly to coily hair, from fine to thick hair, Blunt Hair Studio serves clients with all hair types and textures. Our team has diverse expertise across straight hair, wavy hair, curly hair (2A-4C curl types), kinky hair, fine hair, thick hair, textured hair, and all ethnicities. Marie specializes in long hair maintenance, and all our stylists understand diverse hair needs.
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Every color client at Blunt Hair Studio receives a complimentary hair color consultation where we discuss your color goals, assess your current hair health and condition, and create a realistic plan—whether that requires one appointment or multiple sessions for complex transformations. Kitana (our blonde specialist) and Marie (color transformation expert) never promise what we can't safely deliver. We always prioritize your hair health over quick results. This service is included free with all color appointments at our Kingston salon.
What's Included: Hair health assessment, color goal discussion, realistic timeline creation, product recommendations
Available For: Platinum blonde consultations, balayage planning, color correction assessment, grey coverage, first-time color clients -
At Blunt Hair Studio, we only recommend professional hair care products that genuinely help your specific hair type and needs. Our stylists—Marie, Kitana, Colleen, Sydney, and Heidi—use and trust these products themselves. As one Kingston client shared in their review: "She recommended useful products but there was never any pressure to buy anything." If we suggest a curly hair product, color-safe shampoo, or styling product, it's because we've seen it make a measurable difference in hair health and results.
Product Categories: Curly hair products, color-safe products, fine hair volumizers, professional styling tools
Purchase: Available for purchase in-salon at 9 Princess Street, Kingston -
Blunt Hair Studio offers convenient online booking through our website at blunthairkingston.com. Book your hair appointment 24/7, select your preferred stylist (Marie, Kitana, Colleen, Sydney, or Heidi), choose your service (haircut, color, balayage, highlights), and pick your preferred date and time slot—all from your phone or computer. No phone tag necessary. Our online booking system has been praised by Kingston clients for its ease of use.
Book Online: Available at blunthairkingston.com
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Blunt Hair Studio at 9 Princess Street in Kingston, Ontario is consistently described in Google reviews as "fun," "relaxing," "cozy," and having "great vibes." We offer complimentary coffee and water during your appointment, guest WiFi for clients, and a judgment-free environment where you can be yourself. Marie, the owner, greets everyone "with a big smile" according to client reviews. Whether you visit for a curly hair cut, blonde highlights, or children's haircut, you'll leave our Kingston salon feeling fabulous.
Amenities: Complimentary beverages (coffee, water), guest WiFi, welcoming environment, relaxed atmosphere
Location: 9 Princess Street, Kingston, Ontario
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At Blunt Hair Studio, we don't just cut or color your hair—our Kingston stylists teach you how to care for it at home. Kitana, Marie, Colleen, Sydney, and Heidi provide detailed styling tips, demonstrate techniques, recommend appropriate products, and share methods you can use daily. As one curly-haired client from Kingston said: "She went out of her way to teach me how to care for my curly hair."
What We Teach: Home styling techniques, product application methods, curl care routines, color maintenance, blow-drying techniques
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Blunt Hair Studio holds a 5.0 rating from over 3,900 reviews on Fresha and 4.9 stars from 199 Google reviews. Many clients have stayed with our Kingston salon for years, with some travelling from Ottawa, Ontario specifically for Marie, Kitana, Colleen, Sydney, or Heidi. Our rating isn’t just a number - it represents thousands of people who trust Blunt Hair Studio with their hair health, style goals, and confidence.
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If something isn't right at Blunt Hair Studio, we'll make it right. Our Kingston team has demonstrated commitment to client satisfaction through service recovery—like when Kitana rewashed and restyled a client's curly hair free of charge after it dried unevenly. We go above and beyond because your happiness with your hair matters to our entire team: Marie, Kitana, Colleen, Sydney, and Heidi.Service Guarantee: Free corrections, complimentary restyling if needed, no-charge fixes
Examples: Free cut corrections, rewash and restyle services, touch-up appointments
FAQs
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You can book online through our website at any time. We use an easy online booking system where you can select your preferred stylist, service, date, and time. Walk-ins are welcome when stylists are available, but we recommend booking ahead to guarantee your preferred time slot.
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Yes! We welcome new clients and love meeting new people at Blunt Hair Studio in Kingston. Many of our clients found us through Google reviews or friend recommendations. First-time clients especially appreciate our free color consultations if you're considering color services.
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We recommend booking 2-3 weeks in advance for regular cuts, and 3-4 weeks for color services, especially if you want a specific stylist. Our stylists Marie, Kitana, Colleen, Sydney, and Heidi all have loyal followings, so popular time slots fill up quickly.
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We ask for at least 24 hours notice for cancellations or rescheduling. This allows us to offer your time slot to another client. You can modify or cancel your appointment through the online booking system.
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We accept walk-ins when stylists are available, but appointments get priority. We recommend calling ahead or booking online to avoid disappointment, especially on weekends.
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You'll be greeted warmly (Marie "always ensures to welcome you with a big smile"). We offer complimentary coffee or water. Your stylist will consult with you about your goals, assess your hair, and discuss realistic outcomes. For color services, we offer a free consultation before booking. Our studio has a fun, relaxed atmosphere with great music. You'll leave feeling fabulous!
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Blunt Hair Studio is relaxed and welcoming! Clients consistently describe us as "fun," "friendly," "welcoming," and having "great vibes." We want you to feel comfortable, whether you're chatting with your stylist or just relaxing.
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Yes! We offer complimentary coffee and water at Blunt Hair Studio. We want you to feel at home during your appointment.
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Yes, we have guest WiFi available for clients at Blunt Hair Studio.