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Your Trusted Hair Salon in Ithaca, NY
Shear Style has been serving the Ithaca community since November 2009, combining decades of collective experience from our team of professional stylists. Our newly renovated salon features private booths designed to enhance client comfort and privacy, complemented by a calming atmosphere with soothing colors and music. We prioritize safety through rigorous sanitation protocols, including station disinfection between clients and mandatory mask policies for unvaccinated individuals. Our stylists specialize in a wide range of services from precision haircuts to advanced treatments like keratin smoothing and balayage techniques. Located near the mall with ample parking, we offer convenient access to quality hair care services at competitive prices.

Our team members bring extensive training and experience, with some stylists boasting over 30 years in the industry. We maintain strict hygiene standards through floor-to-ceiling partitions, regular surface disinfection, and hand sanitization stations throughout the salon. Our commitment to excellence extends to personalized service, ensuring each client receives individual attention in a relaxed environment. We accommodate appointments through both walk-ins and our online booking system for client convenience. With a focus on continuous improvement, we regularly update our facilities and techniques to maintain our position as Ithaca's premier hair destination.
Services
Hair Cutting Color Services Foil Highlighting Hair Straightening Permanent Waves Special Occasion Styles Waxing Pedicures Hair Extensions Keratin Treatment
Details
  • Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
  • Our stylists have combined 30+ years of professional hair experience
  • Private booths ensure client comfort and personal space
  • We maintain strict pandemic safety protocols with partitions and sanitization
  • Offering advanced techniques like balayage and keratin treatments
  • Conveniently located near shopping centers with ample parking
Services
Hair Cutting
Precision haircuts tailored to your face shape and style preferences. Our experienced stylists use professional techniques to create flattering, low-maintenance cuts. Ideal for clients seeking modern styles or classic looks with expert execution.
Color Services
Professional hair coloring including full color applications and toning. Our stylists stay current with color trends while maintaining hair health. Perfect for clients wanting vibrant new shades or subtle enhancements to their natural color.
Foil Highlighting
Custom foil highlighting techniques to create dimension and brightness. We use quality products that minimize damage while maximizing color payoff. Ideal for clients seeking natural-looking highlights or dramatic transformations.
Keratin Treatment
Advanced keratin treatments for frizz reduction and hair smoothing. This service improves hair texture while maintaining natural movement. Recommended for clients with curly or wavy hair seeking easier styling and manageability.
Special Occasion Styles
Custom hair styling for weddings, proms, and special events. Our stylists create elegant updos and sophisticated styles that last all day. Perfect for clients needing professional hair preparation for important occasions.
People
Joyce Millington
Stylist
Professional stylist with extensive experience in precision cutting and color techniques. Committed to personalized service and staying current with industry trends.
Kayse-Jo McKnight
Stylist
Skilled stylist specializing in modern hair trends and client-specific styling solutions. Focuses on creating flattering looks that match individual lifestyles.
Shannon Putnam-Cole
Stylist
Experienced stylist offering expertise in both classic and contemporary hair techniques. Prioritizes client consultation to ensure satisfaction with every service.
Diana Williams
Stylist
Professional stylist with a focus on hair health and maintenance. Provides personalized recommendations for at-home care and styling.
Rachel Lynn Weeks
Stylist
Creative stylist specializing in color applications and special occasion styling. Combines technical skill with artistic vision for unique client results.
Questions
What safety measures does Shear Style implement?
We maintain strict safety protocols including station disinfection between clients, mandatory mask policies for unvaccinated individuals, and floor-to-ceiling partitions for social distancing.
What hair services are available at Shear Style?
We offer haircuts, color services, foil highlighting, keratin treatments, permanent waves, and special occasion styling in our private booth environment.
How can I book an appointment?
Appointments can be scheduled through our online booking system or by calling our salon directly at (607) 216-1559 during business hours.
What makes Shear Style different from other salons?
Our private booths, experienced stylists with combined 30+ years of expertise, and commitment to maintaining a relaxing, hygienic environment set us apart.
Are there parking facilities available?
Yes, we have a large paved parking lot ensuring convenient access to our salon with ample parking spaces near the entrance.