Haircuts in Raleigh

Elevate your appearance with a haircut that embodies your unique style. Sunday Salon provides precision haircuts for clients across Raleigh Iron Works, Mordecai, Five Points, and Downtown Raleigh. 

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A haircut is not just a change in length; it's a transformation of identity, a newfound freedom, and a way to unveil the best version of yourself to the world.

The Perfect Haircut

Choosing to refresh your look with a haircut can be a transformative experience, offering benefits that go beyond mere aesthetics.

A well-crafted haircut can elevate your appearance and boost your confidence, helping you feel more aligned with your personal image and style. Plus, regular trims are key to maintaining healthy hair by removing split ends and encouraging healthier growth.

Here are some key benefits:

  • Boosts Self-Confidence: A fresh cut tailored to your preferences can significantly enhance your self-esteem.
  • Enhances Hair Health: Regular trims eliminate split ends and help prevent hair breakage.
  • Simplifies Styling: A great haircut makes daily styling easier and more manageable.
  • Complements Your Features: A skilled stylist can design a look that highlights your best features.
  • Reflects Your Style: A new haircut is the perfect way to express your personality and individuality.

 

Whether you're ready for a bold, new style or just a subtle touch-up, our haircuts are customized to suit your unique features and lifestyle. Let our skilled stylists craft the perfect cut just for you!

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Haircuts: Find the Perfect Style

Whether you're after a bold new look or a quick trim, our haircuts are tailored to suit your unique features and routine.

Our skilled stylists excel at all haircut services, and our pricing includes all genders, ages, and hair types.

  • Classic Bob: A timeless cut that offers a chic, sophisticated look with a length that usually falls between the jawline and the collarbone.
  • Pixie Cut: A short, daring hairstyle that frames the face, highlighting cheekbones and eyes for a bold statement.
  • Layered Cuts: Adds volume and depth to the hair, providing movement and versatility, suitable for various hair types and lengths.
  • Long Layers: Ideal for those desiring to keep their length while adding shape and movement to their hair.
  • The Shag: A rock'n'roll-inspired cut characterized by choppy layers, often paired with a fringe for an edgy, textured look.
  • Undercut: A bold statement cut where the sides and back are shaved very short, with longer hair on top for a stark contrast.
  • Buzz Cut: A very short haircut that's uniform across the head, often used to make a strong statement or simplify styling.
  • The Lob (Long Bob): A longer version of the classic bob, usually falling just above the shoulders, offering versatility in styling.
  • Textured Cuts: Incorporating various cutting techniques to create a natural, lived-in look with enhanced volume and movement.
  • Fringe/Bangs: Can be added to most hairstyles to frame the face, with options ranging from soft and wispy to bold and blunt.
  • One-Length Cut: A straightforward, elegant style where all hair is kept the same length for a sleek, uniform appearance.
  • Afro and Natural Curls: Specialized cuts that enhance the natural texture and shape of curly and kinky hair types, emphasizing curl patterns and volume.
  • V-Shaped Cut: Perfect for long hair, this cut creates a "V" shape at the back, maintaining length while adding layers for dimension.
  • Asymmetrical Cut: A cut where one side is longer than the other for a modern, unconventional look.

 

No matter your style, we’ll help you achieve a look that’s uniquely yours!

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About Haircuts at Sunday Salon in Raleigh

Two scenarios often show up at the front desk: a client who's been let down by an inconsistent cut elsewhere, and a client newly settled in the Raleigh area, still searching for what feels like their next hair home. Both usually arrive without a clear sense of which stylist to trust, and both are looking for the same thing: a haircut that turns out the same reliable way, whether it's their first visit or their tenth.

A haircut is only as consistent as the system behind it. Without a defined structure, results can vary from one visit to the next, depending on which stylist is available, with no guarantee that your preferences carry over between appointments.

At Sunday Salon, every haircut is delivered through a tiered stylist system: Stylist and Master Stylist, rather than assigning clients to whoever has an open slot. A first appointment usually opens with a consultation focused on what you liked or didn't like about a previous cut, and preferences are documented. Hence, they carry forward to your next visit rather than relying solely on memory. For clients who'd rather skip the small talk, a silent, no-conversation appointment option is also available, a detail that earned the salon a feature in TIME Magazine. Every service uses professional Davines haircare, the salon's primary product line, to support hair health after the cut.

What haircuts does Sunday Salon offer:

  • A tiered stylist system designed for consistent results, visit to visit
  • Documented preferences that carry forward to your next appointment
  • A first-visit consultation that starts from what you liked or didn't like previously
  • A silent, no-conversation appointment option for clients who'd rather not make small talk
  • Gender-neutral pricing and service for every client
  • Professional Davines haircare is used throughout the service
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What Makes a Haircut Consistent From Visit to Visit?

Consistency comes down to structure rather than luck. Sunday Salon staffs haircuts through a tiered system of Stylist and Master Stylist, and documents client preferences after each visit so they carry forward to the next appointment, rather than depending on whichever stylist happens to be available and relying on memory alone.

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What Happens During a First Haircut Consultation?

A first appointment usually opens with a short conversation about what you liked or didn't like about a previous cut, where you've had one, rather than starting from a blank slate. That step is often what separates a result that actually matches what you asked for from a repeat of a previous disappointment.

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Can I Book a Silent, No-Talk Haircut Appointment?

Yes, Sunday Salon offers a silent appointment option for clients who'd rather have a quiet visit without conversation, a feature in TIME Magazine's coverage of the rise of silent salon services. It's available as an option across the salon's services, including haircuts, not limited to one specific treatment.

Our Most Popular Services

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Precision Haircut

Tailored specifically to your face shape and lifestyle. Includes a luxury wash, scalp massage, and our signature blowout for a flawless finish.
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Expert Curly Cut

Specialized dry-cutting and curl-by-curl shaping to enhance your natural texture, maximize hydration, and avoid the dreaded "triangle" shape.
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Signature Blowout

Perfect for special events or just skipping wash day. Treat yourself to a restorative shampoo and conditioning treatment, followed by a flawless, long-lasting professional blowout.
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Scalp Revival

A luxurious, deep-cleansing detox that promotes healthy hair growth and includes a deeply relaxing massage. The perfect add-on to any haircut or blowout.
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Signature Haircut

Ready for a major change? Enjoy an extended consultation and precision detailing to flawlessly execute your complete style overhaul.

What to Know About Haircuts in Raleigh

A good haircut isn't just about the day it's done — it's about whether the same result shows up again next time.

Pro Tips

To make sure that happens, here's how we set you up for consistency from the very first visit:

  • We ask about your previous cuts at your first visit — including what didn't work — so we're never starting from scratch on your preferences.
  • We document your preferences after every appointment, so your next stylist, even at a different tier, has a clear record to work from.
  • We recommend booking your next appointment before your current cut fully grows out, rather than waiting until you're unhappy with how it's holding up.
  • We ask upfront whether you'd prefer a silent appointment, so that preference is set before you're in the chair — not something you have to bring up mid-conversation.

What to Look for When Choosing a Provider

Not all salons handle consistency the same way. Here's what sets Sunday Salon apart:

 

  • We staff haircuts through a defined tiered system — not an open assignment to whoever's free — so you always know what level of experience you're booking.
  • We carry your preferences forward between visits, rather than relying solely on a stylist's memory.
  • We offer a genuine silent appointment option for clients who want one — not just a quieter tone of small talk.
  • Finally, every stylist level — Stylist and Master Stylist — is trained to deliver haircuts. The level you book reflects experience and price, not access to the service.

Pricing Guide

Haircut pricing depends on stylist level.

Stylist
Master Stylist
Master Colorist

Haircut, Wash & Style
$90
$130
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Haircut, Wash & Style (Curly Hair)
$130
$170
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Blowout
$65
$85
$95
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Signature Haircut
N/A
$170
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Our Most Popular Services

Haircuts pair naturally with several other services at Sunday Salon.

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Haircuts

Refresh and revitalize your look.
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Lived-in Color

Subtle, natural and effortless.
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Grey Coverage

That respects the character of your hair.
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Balayage

Unlock a sun-kissed glow.
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Dimensional Color

Elevate your hair.
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Brunettes

The perfect shade that complements you.
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Reds

Discover the hue that complements your style.
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Blondes

Uncover tone that enhances your beauty.
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All Over Color

Uniform color that radiates from root to end.
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Highlights

Light up your look.
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Hair Extensions

Length, volume, and everything in between.
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Curly Hair Specialists

Meet stylists who love and understand curls.
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Keratin Treatments

Unveil sleek, smooth, and manageable hair.
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Blowouts

For an impeccable, lasting look.
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Hair Treatments

Nourish, repair, and strengthen.
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Formal Styling

Make every event memorable.
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Bleach & Tone

Go boldly blonde.
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Vivids

Showcase your unique personality.
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Perms

Flaunt stunning waves or curls.
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Color Corrections

Transform your hair with flawless results.
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Personalized Consultations

Begin your hair transformation.
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Model Calls

Be a part of the latest styling trends.

What Our Clients Say

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"The service is fantastic."

"My hairstylist knew exactly what I needed in a haircut! I look forward to being a long-term customer." — Tiffiny C.

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"I feel and look like a million bucks!"

"Good hair can instantly lift your confidence, and Sunday Salon will give you GREAT hair. Run, don't walk, to make your next appointment." — Manisha D.

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"I'm so happy I found Sunday Salon!"

"It has a great vibe and is a lovely place to spend a few hours for some self-care. I already booked my next haircut here!" — Olivia B.

The Team

Meet our exceptionally talented team of precision haircut specialists in Raleigh, NC.

Jess Mallard

Jess Mallard

Master Stylist & Cutting Specialist

Jess is dedicated to the art of structural refinement and precision cutting. Her meticulously detailed approach ensures flawless, clean lines and customized shapes that move beautifully, resulting in a highly tailored haircut designed specifically for your hair's natural behavior and your lifestyle.

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Mikael Edwards

Mikael Edwards

Master Stylist & Cutting Specialist

Mikael combines advanced technical cutting methods with a sharp creative eye to deliver immaculate precision haircuts. With a focus on intentional layering and polished finishing, he expertly crafts each cut to complement your unique bone structure and elevate your everyday look.

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Tyler Holden

Tyler Holden

Master Stylist & Curl Specialist

Tyler specializes in bespoke shaping and high-level precision cutting techniques. By carefully analyzing hair density and natural fall, he executes highly technical haircuts that offer seamless movement, long-lasting structure, and a refined, effortless silhouette.

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Special Offers

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Signature Transformational Haircut Experience

If you’re ready for a significant change, this experience is designed to eliminate the uncertainty that often comes with it.
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Signature Curly Cut

Indulge in our exclusive Curly Hair Experience for a bespoke approach to elevate your curls with our skilled stylists.
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Color Gloss w/ Blowout

Gloss is applied at the sink to enhance or neutralize your hair color leaving incredible shine. This gloss service is followed by a blowout.
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Color Gloss w/ Haircut

Gloss is applied at the sink to enhance or neutralize your hair color leaving incredible shine. This gloss service is followed by a haircut and style.
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Sunday Scalp Revival Experience

Transform your self-care routine with our Scalp Revival Experience, a luxurious escape designed to rejuvenate your scalp, revitalize your hair, and relax your mind.
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Signature Shag Haircut

The shag isn't just a trend—it's a philosophy of authentic style that celebrates your unique texture while giving you the confidence to look amazing with minimal effort.

Finding a "Hair Home" After Moving to Raleigh

Sunday Salon regularly sees clients who've recently settled in Raleigh Iron Works, Mordecai, Five Points, or Downtown Raleigh and are still searching for what many describe as their next hair home, a stylist relationship they can return to reliably rather than starting over each visit. The salon's tiered stylist system and documented-preference approach are built with that specific scenario in mind, so a client's second appointment feels like a continuation of the first rather than another fresh start with someone new.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Much Does a Haircut Cost in Raleigh?

A haircut, wash, and style at Sunday Salon starts from $90 at the Stylist tier, or $130 at the Master Stylist tier. Curly hair cutting starts from $130. Full pricing is confirmed at the consultation based on your hair length and the work involved.

Does Sunday Salon Offer Silent, No-Talk Appointments?

Yes, Sunday Salon offers silent appointments for clients who prefer a quiet visit without conversation, a feature in TIME Magazine's coverage of the rise of silent salon services. It's available as an option across the salon's services, not limited to haircuts alone.

What Happens If I've Had an Inconsistent Haircut Elsewhere?

Your first appointment will usually open with a conversation about what didn't work with a previous cut, so your stylist has a clear starting point rather than having to guess. That preference is then documented so it carries forward to future visits.

Can I Request the Same Stylist Every Time?

Yes, many clients build an ongoing relationship with a specific stylist. Sunday Salon documents your preferences after each visit, so a return appointment picks up where the last one left off, whether you rebook the same stylist or another at the same tier.

Do You Cut Hair for Men?

Yes, Sunday Salon welcomes clients of all genders and offers gender-neutral pricing across all services. Men make up a smaller share of the salon's clients, often booking a precision cut or grey blending alongside it.

Does my haircut include a wash and style?

Yes! Every custom haircut at Sunday Salon includes a luxury shampoo, a relaxing scalp massage, and our signature blowout so you leave the salon looking and feeling your absolute best.

How do I know which stylist is right for me?

All of our stylists are highly trained in precision cutting and modern styling techniques. If you aren't sure who is the best fit for your specific hair type or desired look, give our front desk a call! We would love to match you with your perfect stylist.

Do I need to book a consultation first?

For standard haircuts, blowouts, and styling, a separate consultation is not required—your stylist will do a thorough consultation with you at the beginning of your appointment to ensure we are on the exact same page. (Note: If you are looking for a major color transformation, we do recommend booking a quick consultation first!)

How does your pricing structure work?

We have two pricing levels, Master and Stylist. These levels are based on years of experience and advanced education.

We strive to provide upfront and clear pricing without any hidden fees. Our services are à la carte with all optional add-on services clearly defined. For instance, booking an appointment for a color service will have a listed price for either Master or Stylist level. You may choose to add optional add-on services.

If your stylist believes that you may need additional color product to achieve your desired finished look, based on the density and length of your hair, we will communicate this up-front during your consultation, and provide an accurate price quote before services begin to ensure that there are no surprises at checkout.

In order to achieve the best results for your hair, we believe that during a color service, all of the hair needs to be treated, which is why all of our color services include a gloss, which is also commonly known as a “glaze” or “toner.”

What if I'm uncertain which services to schedule?

Our services are à la carte and have allotted durations. If you are uncertain of what to book, looking for a big change, have extra long or thick hair, or in need of corrective work, we highly recommend scheduling a complimentary in-person or start virtual consultation to ensure that you are scheduled with enough time to complete your desired services. 

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1101 E Whitaker Mill Rd
Suite 170
Raleigh, NC 27604

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