Business Details
46 Years
experience
Your Trusted Hair Salon in St. Albert
Hair F/X is a cooperative hair salon established in the 1980s by Ken Young, designed to unite hairstylists under a shared business model. Our unique structure allows stylists to rent individual workspaces while collectively managing operational costs, fostering a culture of collaboration and mutual growth. Over decades, we have expanded from four to fourteen stylists, reflecting our commitment to excellence and client satisfaction. Our team prioritizes personalized consultations, clear communication, and results that exceed expectations. Each stylist brings specialized expertise in services such as haircuts, coloring, perming, and styling, ensuring a diverse range of offerings tailored to individual client needs.We maintain a creative, comfortable, and energetic environment that inspires both our team and clientele. Our reputation is built on decades of experience, a passion for hairdressing, and a dedication to continuous learning and improvement. Located in St. Albert, we serve our community with flexible appointment options and a focus on creating a welcoming, client-centric space.
Services
Haircuts
Coloring
Perming
Styling
Foiling
Balayage
Updos
Kids Haircuts
Consultations
Shampoo Styles
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of combined experience in hairdressing.
- Our team provides personalized consultations for tailored results.
- We specialize in diverse services including coloring, perming, and styling.
- Flexible appointment hours available for client convenience.
- Our stylists maintain a collaborative culture focused on continuous improvement.
What people say
Exceptional color results
Stylists remember preferences
Comfortable environment
Flexible appointment times
Generational family service
Services
Haircuts
Customized haircuts for women, men, and children using precision techniques. Our stylists tailor cuts to suit individual face shapes, hair types, and lifestyle needs. Clients receive expert advice on maintaining style between visits.
Coloring
Professional coloring services including full coverage, highlights, and corrective treatments. We use high-quality products for vibrant, long-lasting results while maintaining hair health. Consultations ensure color choices complement skin tones.
Perming
Modern perming techniques that create natural-looking curls or waves. Our stylists assess hair texture to determine optimal curl size and processing time. Includes post-treatment care instructions for lasting results.
Styling
Blowouts, updos, and special occasion styling performed with professional tools. Services include heat protection application and product recommendations for maintaining styles at home.
Foiling/Balayage
Custom foiling and balayage techniques for dimension and depth. Stylists create personalized highlighting patterns to enhance natural features. Includes toner application for optimal color balance.
People
Ken Young
Director/ Stylist
Founder with over 40 years in hairdressing, established Hair F/X in 1980 to create a collaborative salon environment. Specializes in men's cuts and business strategy.
Jocelyn Young
Stylist
Joined Hair F/X after selling her 25-year-old salon in Morinville. Brings extensive experience in women's haircare and client relations to the team.
Karen Russell
Stylist
35+ years of expertise in women's cuts, coloring, and styling. Known for creating modern, wearable looks that adapt to clients' changing lifestyles and preferences.
Sherry Jackson Clement
Senior Stylist
Specializes in kids' haircuts, updos, and advanced coloring techniques. Offers personalized consultations to ensure clients achieve their desired aesthetic goals.
Questions
What services does Hair F/X offer?
We provide haircuts, coloring, perming, styling, foiling, balayage, updos, and kids' haircuts using professional techniques and products.
How experienced are your stylists?
Our team has 30-40 years of combined experience, with specialists in various hair types and advanced coloring techniques.
How can I book an appointment?
Call 780.459.0003 directly or visit our St. Albert location at 21 Perron Street for in-person bookings.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, Visa, MasterCard, debit, and e-transfers at all our stations.
Do you offer children's haircuts?
Yes, we specialize in kids' haircuts with stylists experienced in making children comfortable during their visit.
Are evening appointments available?
Yes, select stylists offer extended hours Tuesday-Thursday until 9 PM with advance booking.
