Tiong Bahru’s Top 10 Hair Salons & Hairdressers

The Profile

HAIR STUDIO FLAMINGO (Tiong Bahru) operates with a clear Japanese styling philosophy, prioritising hair that looks and feels natural yet remains manageable in Singapore's hot, humid climate. Stylists focus on face-shaping cuts and colour choices that are designed to be reproduced at home, making everyday upkeep straightforward.

A large roof-top window brings generous natural light into the main space and the interior leans towards a green, nature-resort aesthetic that calms the appointment. The salon also runs an eyelash studio alongside its hair services, so clients frequently combine lash and hair appointments for a fuller finishing package.

Flamingo runs two local outlets, at Tiong Bahru and Tanjong Pagar and maintains an online shop stocked with its Romero product range. The salon posts staff availability and promotion details on its site and advertises bundled treatment discounts, reflecting an organised approach to bookings and retail.

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

HAIR STUDIO FLAMINGO tops the local list because it pairs a Japanese consultative method with technically steady execution in a sunlit, carefully curated space; the combined offering of tailored, humidity-aware hairstyles plus in-house eyelash services and a linked product line makes it unusually versatile for Tiong Bahru.

Good to Know

Good to know: the Tiong Bahru outlet is #01-55 and can be reached; appointments are available through the salon’s online booking, the site lists stylist leave dates and the online shop sells Romero moisturizing shampoo and other retail items.

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Myeongdong Hair Studio at Tiong Bahru Plaza operates as a mall-based appointment salon noted for careful attention to cut, colour and overall hair health. Stylists emphasise technical accuracy and practical finishes, aiming to leave clients with results that remain wearable and manageable between visits.

The studio environment is intended to feel professional and welcoming, with consultative styling that considers face shape and lifestyle. Within the shopping-centre setting, the team delivers consistent colour work and tidy, maintenance-friendly cuts suited to customers who want dependable outcomes in a convenient location.

Why It Made the List

Myeongdong’s distinct strength lies in its deliberate, hair-health-aware approach to colour and cutting: services are planned to protect hair integrity while achieving the desired result, and clients are given clear, actionable aftercare guidance so that colour and shine last longer at home.

Good to Know

Good to know: located inside Tiong Bahru Plaza, the studio follows the mall’s opening hours; plan appointments around peak shopping times and consider reserving a slot through the mall directory or the salon’s contact channels to reduce waiting.

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Silkcut Salon Singapore in Tiong Bahru offers expert colouring, precise cutting and deliberately tailored consultations that shape every appointment to a client’s lifestyle, hair texture and facial proportions; the team emphasises polished, wearable finishes rather than trend-driven looks and advises on realistic at-home maintenance and product choices.

Silkcut’s website presents a clear menu of TheTeam, TheServices and TheContact tabs and the practice projects a relaxed but technically confident atmosphere; long-standing local presence and the salon’s curated approach mean clients seeking considered colour work can expect detailed discussions about maintenance and achievable outcomes.

Why It Made the List

Silkcut Salon stands out for its combination of seasoned colouring expertise and a consultative service model that prioritises realistic, low-maintenance results; this focus on flattering, durable finishes in a relaxed, technically assured environment makes it a reliable option for clients wanting sensible long-term styling.

Good to Know

Silkcut lists a telephone number, 6275 6108, and an email address; call or email to enquire about stylist availability and to request a consultation ahead of any major colour or chemical service, especially for balayage or multi-stage treatments.

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Soul Scissors Studio in Tiong Bahru is recognised for combining careful technical work with a genuinely personalised service approach. Appointments begin with a detailed consultation so the stylist can match cut and colour choices to a client’s hair texture, face shape and routine, ensuring the result feels tailored rather than generic.

Within a professionally run and friendly environment, the salon emphasizes finishes that are easy to restyle at home while maintaining a polished look immediately after the appointment. That balance between comfort and skilled execution makes it a dependable option for clients seeking consistent results.

Why It Made the List

Soul Scissors excels by integrating diagnostic consultation with accurate technique, so every cut or colour is planned to fit the individual’s maintenance needs and hair characteristics; that clarity of purpose leads to repeatable and long-lasting outcomes for clients.

Good to Know

Good to know: consultations are a central part of the service and will determine whether you proceed with cut, colour, treatment or a combination; plan your appointment time to allow for a full diagnostic conversation.

The Profile

Koinonia Salon sits opposite Tiong Bahru Food Centre on and positions itself on product-led, high-quality services. Its core menu includes cuts, perms, rebonding, colouring and scalp treatments, together with signature options such as Volume Rebonding and Anti-Frizz Hair Treatment.

The salon is notable for being the only Singapore outlet to carry Color Herbe organic permanent colour imported from Italy; the gentle, ammonia-free dye is promoted for grey coverage and scalp-friendly colouring, used alongside low-pH and low-irritant colour lines for clients with sensitivity concerns.

Why It Made the List

Koinonia’s defining merit is its exclusive offering of Color Herbe organic dye and a clear focus on gentler chemical services; that, combined with signature smoothing and rebonding programmes, positions the salon to serve guests seeking conditioned, lower-irritant colour and straightening results.

Good to Know

Good to know: reservations are acknowledged the next business day; for same-day appointments or WhatsApp +65 9176 3046. The salon’s business hours are Monday to Saturday 10am to 8pm and it is closed on Sundays.

The Profile

Kimage is a multi-outlet hair group established in 1994 with a Tiong Bahru presence and an emphasis on professional service continuity. The brand offers a broad menu including keratin and scalp treatments, hair colour services, perms, straightening and a variety of targeted hair therapies across its network.

The chain highlights a mix of senior and junior stylists to suit different budgets and needs, and it encourages online booking for busy periods. The salon environment focuses on consistent delivery, up-to-date interiors and team depth that supports reliable technical treatments and routine maintenance.

Why It Made the List

Kimage’s main strength is institutional depth: decades of operation and multiple outlets deliver a large stylist pool and an extensive service list, which benefits clients who want consistent technical treatments and the convenience of several locations islandwide.

Good to Know

Good to know: the group runs multiple outlets across Singapore and recommends booking online during peak hours; Kimage also advertises privilege cards and a staff mix of senior and junior stylists to match different service budgets.

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Jean Yip Hairdressing and Beauty at Tiong Bahru Plaza forms part of a nationwide brand delivering an integrated hair and beauty offer from hairdressing through to nails, lashes and aesthetic services. The group stresses standardised techniques and a technology-led approach across its network of outlets.

The salon carries signature services such as Organic Jelli Curl and Organic Jelli Straight alongside a Nail Bar that offers express manicures and pedicures; that breadth allows clients to book combined hair and beauty appointments in a single convenient location for time-efficient visits.

Why It Made the List

Jean Yip stands out for its comprehensive, multi-service model: hairdressing operates alongside beauty and aesthetic options, making the outlet a practical choice for clients who prefer to combine services, hair, nails and lashes, within a single, standardised salon environment.

Good to Know

Good to know: the Tiong Bahru Plaza outlet participates in group promotions subject to T&Cs; express nail services and on-the-go beauty options are available for clients with limited time.

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The Lawn Hairdressing in Tiong Bahru prioritises thoughtful consultations that connect a haircut to a client’s facial proportions, hair texture and everyday routine. Stylists balance technical craft with an understanding of what each client can realistically manage at home, producing flattering, low-maintenance results.

From the initial diagnostic discussion through to the cut and finishing blow-dry, the salon treats every step as part of the outcome. That careful, process-driven approach makes The Lawn attractive to clients who value a consistently high finish and practical styling advice.

Why It Made the List

The Lawn’s particular strength is the consistency of its execution: detailed consultation combined with a steady finishing routine ensures clients depart with a look that copes with normal daily wear while retaining professional polish and easy restyling.

Good to Know

Good to know: typical appointments include a diagnostic consultation and a finishing blow-dry, so allow sufficient time when booking and use the consultation to discuss suitable maintenance routines for lasting results.

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kcuts at Tiong Bahru Plaza operates a precision ten-minute haircut model that focuses on speed and a neat finish rather than extended, bespoke services. Stylists are trained in a standardised quick-haircut technique that aims to deliver a sharp, consistent result within a tight timeframe.

The brand supports an app, kcutsGO, which lets customers buy a ticket, monitor a live queue and pay cashless so they can arrive shortly before their turn. The outlet also runs child-friendly Little Hero stylists trained to make first haircuts easier and less stressful for families.

Why It Made the List

kcuts’ distinctive proposition is its systemised, fast-service haircut model: standardised training, an app-driven queue and a predictable ten-minute turnaround deliver reliable, efficient cuts for customers who prioritise speed and a tidy finish.

Good to Know

Good to know: use the kcutsGO app to buy your ticket, check the live queue and pay cashless; the Little Hero programme identifies child-friendly stylists for calmer first-haircut experiences.

The Profile

QB HOUSE at Tiong Bahru Plaza belongs to an international quick-cut network that specialises in efficient haircuts delivered through a defined service flow. The brand stresses hygiene measures, accessible islandwide locations and standardised practices so customers receive a consistent, no-frills haircut experience.

Recent company updates highlight a tiered service menu including a QB Premium haircut and a Zero Fade option at selected outlets, while the chain publicises its hygiene protocols and centralised service training to maintain consistent standards across sites.

Why It Made the List

QB HOUSE’s core merit is its disciplined, time-focused model: customers can obtain a tidy, no-fuss haircut quickly while the company maintains strict cleanliness protocols and standardised procedures, producing a dependable outcome across multiple convenient urban locations.

Good to Know

Good to know: the Zero Fade menu and some premium options are available only at specific outlets, and pricing varies by service tier; check the Tiong Bahru Plaza outlet’s current menu and hygiene measures before visiting.