Colour and cuts tailored to you, not just what's trending.
Studio So Lara is a boutique salon on Ira Needles Blvd. in Kitchener. Book with a stylist at the experience level that fits your hair, your budget and your calendar.
A boutique salon built around your hair, not a trend
At Studio So Lara, every guest starts with a real conversation about what they actually want, not a script. We prioritize exceptional service and technical skill over rushing you through the chair.
Our team keeps training year round on the latest cutting and colour techniques, and every service is priced by your stylist's experience level, so you always know what you are booking before you sit down.
Priced honestly, by stylist level
Every price below is real and current. Colour and specialty services are confirmed at your consultation.
Cut & Style
A precision cut finished with a full style. Price depends on your stylist's experience level.
$50 to $80Wash & Style
A wash and blowout finish, offered complimentary with any colour service.
$45 to $75Special Occasion Styling, short hair
Updos and event styling for prom, weddings and nights out.
$70 to $100Special Occasion Styling, long hair
The full styling treatment for longer hair and bigger occasions.
$100 to $130Balayage
Hand-painted colour for soft, low-maintenance dimension.
from $145Full Highlights
All-over highlights, formulated for your hair by a colourist.
from $130Kerasilk Keratin Smoothing
A smoothing treatment that cuts frizz and styling time. Priced at your consultation.
upon consultationExtensions
Premium, 100% human hair extensions that can last up to 40 weeks.
upon consultationWhat a visit to Studio So Lara is like
A straightforward process from booking to blowout, whichever stylist level you choose.
Pick your stylist level
Book online with a Salon Stylist, Senior Stylist, Director or Senior Director, whichever level fits what you need.
We talk it through first
Before anything happens, your stylist walks through what you want and confirms pricing so there are no surprises.
Leave with a full style
Every appointment finishes with a wash and style, so you leave looking, and feeling, done.
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The team at our Kitchener studio
Our team is leveled by experience, from assistants to senior directors, so you can book the fit that is right for your hair and your budget.
Lara Leckie
Studio So Lara's owner and the name behind the boutique on Ira Needles Blvd.
Reece
Clients single out Reece's attention to detail and tailored recommendations, appointment after appointment.
Taylor
One of the studio's directors, booked for everything from a quick cut to a full colour change.
Jodi
A senior director at the Kitchener studio, for clients who want the most experienced hands on their hair.
In their words
★★★★★I've been going to this salon for years, and the experience is excellent, every single time. The environment itself is well designed with a calming vibe.
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Let's get you on the books
Prefer not to book online? Send us a quick note with the times that suit you.
Find us on Ira Needles Blvd. in Kitchener
Kitchener, ON N2N 0B2
Saturday: 8:15 AM to 4:30 PM
Sunday & Monday: Closed
Studio So Lara also has sister studios in Guelph and Waterloo.