FAQs
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Yes! We offer complimentary consultations for all color services at Blunt Hair Studio in Kingston. This is especially important for first-time color clients, major transformations, or if you're considering platinum blonde. During consultations, we'll discuss your goals, assess your hair health, and create a realistic plan, whether that's one appointment or multiple sessions.
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All our haircut services at Blunt Hair Studio in Kingston include a wash, cut, and style. Color services include consultation, application, processing time, toner (if needed), wash, and style. We believe in transparent pricing with no hidden fees.
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Our pricing is based on the service complexity and your hair length/thickness, not by individual stylist. All our stylists are highly skilled, though each has unique specializations. Check our services details and pricing on our website and through Fresha.
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We accept cash, debit, and all major credit cards. Gratuity is always appreciated but never expected.
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Absolutely! Curly hair is one of our biggest specializations at Blunt Hair Studio in Kingston. Marie, Elyse, and Kitana are all trained in curly hair cutting techniques. We understand curl patterns, porosity, and how to cut curly hair (often dry cutting). We've been praised in 43+ reviews specifically for curly hair expertise. One client said, "If you want curly hair done there's no one better in Kingston."
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All our specialists at Blunt Hair Studio in Kingston are excellent, with slightly different strengths, here is a bit of detail:
Marie: Best for major curly hair transformations and long curly hair
Elyse: Excellent for curly hair education and teaching you how to care for your curls at home
Kitana: Great with long curly hair, especially for male clients
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Kitana at Blunt Hair Studio in Kingston specializes in all blonde services including platinum blonde, highlights, and balayage. She's known for honest expectation management and creating realistic timelines for blonde transformations. Elyse is also excellent with blonde color and creates beautiful natural-looking blonde with seamless root melting.
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Yes! Elyse is our children's haircut specialist at Blunt Hair Studio in Kingston. She's incredibly patient with nervous children, makes the experience fun, and is trusted by parents with kids ages toddler through teen. She's even great with first haircuts. Colleen also does wonderful children's cuts. Multiple reviews mention how much kids love coming to see Elyse, one parent said, "My girls, 9 and 6, love going to see Elyse. She is amazing with kids."
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Yes. Marie and Kitana at Blunt Hair Studio in Kingston both handle color corrections, but we always require a free consultation first to assess the damage and create a realistic plan. Color correction often requires multiple appointments to protect hair health. We're honest about timelines and costs upfront.
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Absolutely! Marie at Blunt Hair Studio in Kingston specializes in long hair and has built a reputation for keeping hair healthy while maintaining length. Multiple long-haired clients specifically praise her: "To all women with long hair - your hair is safe with Marie!"
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Colleen is our grey coverage specialist at Blunt Hair Studio in Kingston, known for natural-looking coverage and color blending. Marie also does excellent grey coverage work, especially if you're combining it with other color services.
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Yes, we do have specialists at Blunt Hair Studio that are great with fine or thing hair! Elyse understands fine hair challenges and uses appropriate techniques to create volume without damage. One client with fine hair said, "She totally understood 'fine hair' and how to work with, cut and style it... it's better than what I expected."
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It depends on your starting color and hair health. Our blonde specialists (particularly Kitana) will be honest during your free consultation about whether platinum blonde is achievable immediately or requires multiple sessions. We prioritize hair health over speed and will create a timeline that gets you to your goal safely.
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Absolutely. We're a fully inclusive, LGBTQ+ affirming salon where everyone is welcome. One trans client specifically shared: "The team at Blunt is absolutely wonderful. They always do a fantastic job, and have made me feel so welcome as a trans person. Fun and supportive vibes."
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Yes. We're patient, understanding, and happy to accommodate different sensory needs and communication styles. Elyse is particularly experienced with neurodivergent clients. One parent shared: "Elyse is so amazing with my not neuro typical family ❤️"
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Yes! We work with all hair types—straight, wavy, curly, coily, fine, thick, textured, and everything in between. Our team has diverse expertise across all hair types.