Business Details
38 Years
experience
Your Trusted Hair Salon in Vancouver Since 1988
At Banzai Hair Studio, we believe in delivering an exceptional salon experience rooted in expertise and artistry. Established in 1988 by Chuck Jung and Tomoko Sakata, our salon has served Vancouver for over three decades, combining technical excellence with creative innovation. Our stylists undergo rigorous training through prestigious academies like Vidal Sassoon and Sukis, ensuring mastery of evolving trends and techniques. We prioritize continuous education to maintain the highest standards of service, offering personalized hair care solutions tailored to each client's unique needs. Our commitment to quality extends beyond technical skill, fostering a welcoming environment where clients feel valued and confident. Through decades of dedicated service, we have built a reputation for professionalism, attention to detail, and a passion for transforming hair into art.Our team's expertise in cuts, color, extensions, and styling ensures every client receives results that enhance their natural beauty. We take pride in maintaining a clean, modern space that reflects our dedication to excellence, while our flexible booking policies and safety measures prioritize client comfort. By blending technical precision with a personalized approach, we aim to exceed expectations with every visit. Whether seeking a dramatic transformation or routine maintenance, clients trust us to deliver consistent, high-quality results that reflect their individual style.
Services
Haircuts
Hair Coloring
Extensions
Updos
Perms
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- Our stylists trained at Vidal Sassoon and Sukis Hair Academy ensure technical excellence.
- Over 30 years of experience serving Vancouver's hair care needs.
- Personalized consultations for tailored hair solutions.
- Commitment to ongoing education in the latest trends and techniques.
- Modern, welcoming environment with strict safety protocols.
What people say
Excellent haircut
Beautiful hair color
Professional approach
Gentle hair wash
Top-notch stylists
Services
Haircuts
Precision haircuts tailored to individual style and face shape. Our stylists use advanced techniques learned from top academies to create flattering, low-maintenance cuts. Clients receive personalized recommendations based on hair type, lifestyle, and desired maintenance level.
Hair Coloring
Custom color services including root touch-ups, highlights, and creative techniques like balayage. We use high-quality products for vibrant, long-lasting results while maintaining hair health. Consultations ensure color choices complement skin tone and personal style.
Extensions
Professional hair extension application for added length or volume. Our specialists use seamless techniques that blend naturally with existing hair. We offer various extension types to suit different textures and styling preferences.
Updos
Elegant updos for special occasions or everyday wear. Our stylists create customized looks ranging from classic buns to intricate braided designs. Services include trial sessions to perfect styles before event days.
Perms
Modern perm services for lasting curls or waves. We use advanced techniques to create natural-looking texture while preserving hair integrity. Consultations determine optimal curl size and placement based on face shape and hair type.
People
Chuck Jung
Owner
Co-founder with over 30 years of salon industry experience. Focuses on maintaining technical excellence through rigorous stylist training programs and staying ahead of hair trends.
Tomoko Sakata
Owner/Stylist
Co-founder and lead stylist committed to personalized client care. Brings expertise in precision cutting and color techniques, ensuring each client achieves their ideal look.
Charmaine Lee
Extension/Colour Specialist
Specializes in seamless hair extensions and vibrant color transformations. Known for attention to detail and creating natural-looking enhancements that boost client confidence.
Winnie Sun
Colour/Stylist
Offers expert color services and styling with a focus on client comfort. Recognized for gentle hair care techniques and ability to translate trends into wearable styles.
Ivy Pomerantz
Extension Specialist/Colour/Stylist
Multi-talented specialist in hair extensions and color services. Combines technical skill with creative vision to deliver customized solutions that exceed client expectations.
Questions
What services does Banzai Hair Studio offer?
We provide haircuts, color services, extensions, updos, perms, and styling. Consultations are available for specialized treatments like ombre and balayage.
Are there discounts available?
Yes, we offer student and senior discounts for haircuts. Prices vary based on stylist experience and service complexity.
What safety measures are in place?
We maintain strict hygiene protocols including regular sanitization, mask requirements, and social distancing to ensure client and staff safety.
Do you offer emergency appointments?
While we don't provide emergency services, we prioritize accommodating urgent requests during regular business hours.
Reviews (4)
Stephanie Schlauch
Jul 24, 2021
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This has been my one and only salon for the last 20 years. Kind, cheerful, amazing team with such talent.
Powderkingful
Jun 01, 2021
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Will & Myra were both awesome! I love my cut and colour. Exactly what I was looking for. Very friendly and personable service. I will be back for sure!
Janisha Rathore
May 14, 2021
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Positive:Cleanliness,Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Value
The service was amazing, they're so polite and are always informing you about everything they are doing. They were very accurate with what i wanted done with my hair, i got a haircut done by Ivy she was the best! Definitely recommend this salon!
Service:Hairstyling
The service was amazing, they're so polite and are always informing you about everything they are doing. They were very accurate with what i wanted done with my hair, i got a haircut done by Ivy she was the best! Definitely recommend this salon!
Service:Hairstyling
Ivan Ivanov
Mar 01, 2021
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Positive:Cleanliness,Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Value
Willy Kung did great job on my hair. I will come again for sure. Highly recommended! Willy has spent four hours and it felt like one minute! He is very attentive, careful and true professional. Also, best head massage . Thank you very much for great stylist such Willy!
Service:Hair colouring
Willy Kung did great job on my hair. I will come again for sure. Highly recommended! Willy has spent four hours and it felt like one minute! He is very attentive, careful and true professional. Also, best head massage . Thank you very much for great stylist such Willy!
Service:Hair colouring
