Tampines’s Top 10 Hair Salons & Hairdressers

The Profile

Apgujeong Hair Studio @ Tampines 1 brings the full spectrum of Korean salon services to Tampines, specialising in trend-led cuts, colour transformations and Korean-style perms and rebonding. The Tampines outlet sits in Tampines 1 beside the MRT and operates daily with late-afternoon to evening opening hours for convenience.

The salon emphasises continual retraining in Korea and lists three Korean Artistic Directors across its outlets, with Joanne based at Tampines 1 and noted for colour work and Korean perms. Apgujeong partners with Mucota and Kérastase to support hair health alongside creative work, so treatment plans routinely include professional aftercare recommendations.

Appointments are handled directly through salon channels and there is a clear student promotion that affects pricing: students aged 26 and below receive 20 percent off the whole price list on weekdays between 11am and 4pm when they present a valid student card. The Tampines 1 salon also asks clients to message at least two days before a desired date to arrange bookings.

Why It Made the List and Why It’s Our Top Pick

Apgujeong earns the top pick in Tampines through a combination of Korea-based director training, a consistent product partnership with Mucota and Kérastase, and a Tampines 1 location positioned beside the MRT that makes reaching trend-focused services straightforward for local commuters and students. The salon’s student discount and its emphasis on healthy post-service haircare underline its practical approach to lasting results.

Good to Know

Book by messaging the Tampines 1 WhatsApp number and allow at least two days for a confirmation reply before visiting; students under 26 should bring a student card to get the advertised 20 percent weekday discount between 11am and 4pm.

The Profile

MEET U HAIR SALON in Tampines is valued locally for combining technical skill with a relaxed, attentive atmosphere that supports collaborative decision making on cuts and colour. Stylists here prioritise measured consultations, discussing shape, tone and realistic maintenance so clients understand how a chosen style will work in daily life and through regular washing.

MEET U HAIR SALON appointments focus on clarity and consistency; each stylist attends closely to fine technical detail while explaining how results translate into everyday styling. The team regularly offers practical demonstrations of at home techniques and recommends specific products and minimal tools so clients can replicate salon finishes between visits with less trial and error.

Why It Made the List

MEET U HAIR SALON's distinguishing strength is its combination of thorough technical work and extended education for clients, with stylists routinely leaving time to demonstrate home styling and maintenance. The focus on practical aftercare and repeatable techniques makes results easier to preserve between appointments.

Good to Know

MEET U HAIR SALON recommends allowing extra time for first visits so stylists can run a full consultation and hands on demonstration; parking in the Tampines area is mixed, and clients should mention any recent chemical services to receive tailored treatment suggestions.

The Profile

HUES by Full House Salon at Tampines One emphasises a wide range of professional services from precision cuts to rebonding and balayage, aiming to transform damaged or frizzy hair into smoother, more manageable results. The team position themselves as experienced hair professionals dedicated to tailoring each transformation to a client’s preferences and hair condition.

Established in 2007, Full House Salon highlights stylists who trained under Vidal Sassoon London and Joico Singapore and offers targeted treatments such as keratin rebonding, perming and colour services designed to suit Tampines’ humid climate. The salon provides online booking options and a direct WhatsApp contact for appointments and enquiries, reflecting a customer-focused approach.

Why It Made the List

HUES stands out for its combination of long-standing local experience and formal training links to recognised industry educators, which supports a broad menu of corrective treatments and colour services. This background helps the salon manage both routine styling and more complex rebonding or colour plans with technical care and client-specific attention.

Good to Know

HUES is located at Tampines One and accepts appointments via WhatsApp; clients with damaged or frizzy hair should mention previous chemical history when booking so the team can recommend a suitable treatment and time allocation.

The Profile

Lewave Hair at Century Square frames beauty as a process that starts with understanding each client, using personalised consultations to shape cuts and colours that fit features, personality and lifestyle. The studio highlights professional craftsmanship and modern techniques to deliver finishes intended to look and feel natural and wearable.

The salon stresses a consultative workflow where stylists tailor every service to a client’s needs, aiming for results described as refined and confidence-boosting rather than generic. That approach favours thoughtful, tailored outcomes and suggests clients can expect an appointment that begins with a measured discussion of goals and practicalities rather than an off-the-shelf treatment plan.

Why It Made the List

Lewave’s distinct advantage is its structured consultation process that prioritises alignment between a client’s lifestyle and the technical choices made by stylists, producing polished, manageable styles. This emphasis on pre-service consultation and bespoke execution helps ensure a haircut or colour will be practical for everyday wear and long-term upkeep.

Good to Know

Expect a focused consultation at Lewave as part of every booking; the Century Square location and consultative first step mean appointments may run longer than a quick trim, so allow extra time for an in-depth discussion.

The Profile

De Arte Hair Studio at Tampines 1 operates as part of a multi outlet chain with seven listed locations and provides a full salon menu including personalised haircuts, colouring, retexturing and scalp-focused therapies. The Tampines 1 team emphasises tailored solutions for differing textures and chemical histories so clients receive plans suited to their hair’s condition and goals.

De Arte Hair Studio promotes targeted programmes such as its Argan Oil Texture Control, described in salon materials as an award-winning option for improving manageability and shine. The Tampines 1 branch publishes opening hours that run late weekday evenings, and clients are asked to outline previous chemical treatments when enquiring about retexturing or intensive scalp therapies.

Why It Made the List

De Arte’s notable strength lies in combining accessible multi-outlet coverage with a focused treatment list that includes Argan Oil Texture Control and specific scalp therapies; this pairing gives clients in Tampines straightforward access to corrective retexturing and ongoing maintenance programmes tailored to different hair types and chemical histories.

Good to Know

The Tampines 1 outlet posts weekday opening hours from 10: 30am to 9: 00pm with slightly reduced weekend and public holiday hours; mention any recent colouring, straightening or perming history when you book so the team can plan timing and product choice appropriately.

The Profile

Hairstyler Scalp Wellness describes itself as a premium salon prioritising trust, comfort and long-term upkeep, with an explicit focus on scalp care alongside colour, perm and repair services. The team offers anti-frizz treatments and programmes intended to improve manageability and hair condition while keeping results looking natural.

The salon lists specific treatment options by name, Amino Acid Treatment for badly damaged hair, Mucota Algana for longer-lasting frizz control, and Bioma for repair and strengthening, each selected to address different degrees of damage or frizz while supporting more comfortable daily maintenance and improved hair texture over time.

Why It Made the List

Hairstyler’s particular merit is its scalp-first philosophy combined with a menu of repair-oriented treatments and gentler colouring options, including an ammonia-free organic colour. By assessing hair and scalp condition before recommending an approach, the team aims to deliver results that are both achievable and easier to maintain long term for clients who prioritise hair health.

Good to Know

Treatments are preceded by an assessment to match product choice and method to your condition; expect Amino Acid results to last approximately three to four months and Mucota Algana options up to around six months depending on hair history.

The Profile

My Hairstory in Tampines is noted for a warm, unhurried approach that treats appointments as collaborative sessions rather than transactions. Stylists focus on listening and adapting techniques so the finished cut or colour suits a client’s character and daily routine, aiming for results that feel personalised and comfortable to wear.

The salon environment supports a focused, relaxed service where attention to presentation and the care taken during an appointment are priorities. Clients commonly report leaving not only with an improved look but also with a clear sense of how the chosen style will manage in everyday life, reflecting the salon’s steady, attentive process.

Why It Made the List

My Hairstory’s defining strength is its balance of technical precision and patient, client-led service: stylists take the time to match technique to personal suitability rather than simply reproducing a reference photo, producing wearable results that also come with practical advice for maintenance and styling at home.

Good to Know

Stylists at My Hairstory routinely provide practical at-home maintenance advice and styling tips during appointments, so allow time in your booking for a fuller consultation if you want personalised direction on daily upkeep.

The Profile

EX Style promotes a premium salon experience with an explicit focus on scalp health through its Luxury Scalp Care and advanced hair and scalp treatments. The company operates multiple locations including a Century Square branch and highlights restorative treatments intended to nourish and rebalance both hair and scalp.

The salon also offers a 14-day Happiness Guarantee that provides a one-time complimentary adjustment within that period; operating hours for many branches are published and EX Style emphasizes convenient, professional delivery of cutting, colouring and treatment services in a welcoming environment.

Why It Made the List

EX Style’s distinguishing feature is the combination of luxury scalp-focused treatments with a formal adjustment policy that gives clients a single complimentary correction within a defined window. That pairing is aimed at clients who want both therapeutic scalp care and the reassurance of a short-term follow-up should a refinement be needed after a service.

Good to Know

The Century Square outlet is listed among EX Style’s locations and the brand publishes operating hours such as Monday to Friday from late morning to evening; the 14-day policy provides one complimentary adjustment if you need a tweak after your visit.

The Profile

YI Hair Studio in Tampines is known for precise technical work that aims to produce natural-looking, easy-to-style results rather than dramatic or high-maintenance finishes. The team focuses on matching cuts and colours to a client’s existing texture and routine so the outcome is wearable day to day.

Appointments at YI Hair Studio emphasise technique and usability, with stylists working to ensure clients understand how to maintain their look at home. The salon’s approach tends to favour subtle shaping and colour choices that enhance rather than radically transform, making styling simpler and more reliable for everyday life.

Why It Made the List

YI Hair Studio’s clear merit is its focus on technical precision that yields natural, manageable hair: by prioritising shapes and colour formulas that suit a client’s texture and lifestyle, stylists produce results that require less daily effort and remain coherent across routine washes and styling sessions.

Good to Know

Expect practical styling guidance and maintenance tips as part of the service at YI Hair Studio; the team emphasises easy-to-manage finishes, so mention your daily routine when booking to get the most suitable cut or colour plan.

The Profile

The Moments Hair Salon at Tampines One presents a product-forward approach, pairing personalised consultations with a curated retail selection that includes Oribe and Miriamquevedo ranges. The salon frames appointments around professional technique and at-salon product recommendations, encouraging clients to choose named care ranges to help maintain salon finishes between visits.

The Moments Hair Salon runs a first-visit promotion offering 15 percent off any hair service and maintains an online product catalogue featuring a wide selection of professional ranges. Staff typically combine technical services with product education during appointments so clients leave with a recommended maintenance routine and options for purchasing the exact items used.

Why It Made the List

The Moments distinguishes itself by combining hands on technical service with an extensive, labelled retail range, including Oribe and Miriamquevedo, so recommendations made during a cut or colour are directly supported by on-site purchase options, enabling clients to buy the exact products advised to sustain salon-standard results between professional visits.

Good to Know

The Moments Hair Salon recommends enquiring about the 15 percent first-visit discount when booking and notes that many professional products stocked in-store are also visible online; if you want a named product after a service, staff can reserve it or arrange payment through the salon’s online shop.