There’s never really a right time to change up your hairstyle. If you feel like it, go for it, even impulsively. With global fashion weeks setting up new standards for hairstyles every season, Bangalore isn’t far behind. Whatever’s on your mind, can be on your head, and quite easily so. Here are some city salons that will think nothing to make your dream hairstyle come true, one snip at a time.
From Stylish Lobs To Edgy Undercuts: Salons That Need To Be On Your Speed Dial
Salon Mousse
Inspired by Kendall Jenner and dying to sport her slicked-back-hair look? No problem. Salon Mousse can do that for you and how! They specialise in sophisticated, simple and foolproof hairstyles that are sure to make you feel like a celebrity. If you’re looking for structured and sober hairstyles, this is your go-to place. Mousse has a standard rate for any haircut.
Where: 789, 12th Main Rd, HAL 2nd Stage, Indiranagar, Bengaluru – 560038
Contact: 080 41481267
Price: INR 1,200
Timings: 10am-8pm
Find Salon Mousse on Facebook here.
Chrysolite
Planning to go “short-hair-dont-care” this summer? We’ve found the perfect salon for you. In the heart of Commercial Street, when you want to take a break from all the crazy shopping, Chrysolite is your best bet. Bindu, who’s the top stylist here, says most of her customers come to her for short bobs and the ever-so-popular lobs. She also specialises in voluminous haircuts to give your mane that extra bounce.
Where: 316/B, BNK Complex, 3rd Cross, Opposite Surya Collections, Commercial Street
When: Monday to Saturday
Price: INR 600 to INR 1,300
Contact: 080 25592957
Timings: 10am-7pm
Find Chrysolite on Facebook here.
B-Blunt
Funky colours, experimental hairstyles, pixie cuts and undercuts, if these are on your check list, B-Blunt offers them all. This salon believes in giving its customers unconventional hairstyles that you just cannot help but sport {because they turn out oh-so funky}. Their customers swear by them, because B-Blunt keeps them coming back for more. Ask for Vinod, the friendly top stylist here. He ought to be your go-to person for a haircut here.
Where: Marielle Apartments, 3, Magrath Road, Ashoknagar
Price: INR 900 to INR 1,900
Contact: +91 9845055608
Timings: 10.30am-8.30pm; last appointment is at 7.30pm
Find B-Blunt on Facebook here.
YLG
YLG believes in doing just about anything. Like a picture and have it downloaded on your phone, and you want that exact same haircut? YLG will cater to all your whims and fancies. It’s never a “this won’t be possible”– their haircuts are custom-made for the unique you. And besides, they give a flat 5o per cent discount every Tuesday, but the catch is you have to make it a point to ask them for one. Ask for Vinay at the Indiranagar branch to do your hair, for best results.
Where: 720, Chinmaya Mission Hospital Road, Binnamangala, Defence Colony, Indiranagar
Price: INR 499-INR 1,200
Contact: 080 41157550
Timings: 11am-8pm
Find YLG on Facebook here.
Margaret’s Hair Dressing & Beauty Parlour
If Pinterest is depressing you with the gorgeous hairstyles they have on display, then it’s time to put yourself out of misery. Margaret, who also owns the salon, keeps up with the latest trends and understands what works for young women. Messy buns, twisted braids, Victorian up-dos, waterfall braids, y’know, the works — she’ll do it. More than haircuts, we’d recommend Margaret for her take on awesome hairstyles. That said, it’s time to join the picturesque bandwagon that Pinterest is.
Where: 16 & 17, Raheja Arcade, Koramangala
Price: INR450-INR800
Contact: +91 2553 3833
Timings: 10am-7pm