About Sharkey's Cuts For Kids - Irvine, CA
Sharkey's Cuts for Kids is a family-friendly hair salon that specializes in haircuts for children. The salon offers a varied experience depending on the stylist. Some parents praise the salon for its skilled stylists who can handle even the most reluctant young clients, appreciating the stylists' patience and ability to make the haircut experience enjoyable. However, the salon can be disorganized, and stylists may not always pay close attention to the desired hairstyle. There have also been reports of stylists accidentally causing minor injuries during haircuts. The salon has recently received positive reviews for specific stylists, such as Solie and Nunu, who have been praised for their friendliness, professionalism, and ability to work well with young clients, even during their first haircuts. The salon is described as colorful, interesting, and clean, with a paw patrol car to make the experience more enjoyable for children.
I cannot say enough great things about Ashley! She is amazing with our two year old, working with him softly through his meltdowns, and giving us good suggestions to help keep him calm. He even popped his balloon after his service and she gave him another one for free. She clearly cares about making the experience as positive as possible for the kids and gives a great cut too!
We recently came in for our baby girl’s mundan (first head shave), and overall we appreciated the care and patience shown by Therese during what can understandably be a difficult experience for a little one. Therese was exceptionally kind, understanding, and incredibly patient with our baby, who was understandably upset. She handled the situation gently and professionally, and we’re very grateful for how considerate she was throughout the process.
However, I do want to mention something that was disappointing. During the appointment, another hairstylist made a comment suggesting that we were “torturing” our baby. This was said in front of us and implied...read full review
We really wanted to like this place, but after two visits, we were disappointed. Both times our 2-year-old got a rushed, uneven haircut that wasn’t well finished. For $38, the quality just didn’t match the price. Toddler haircuts need patience, and that was missing here. Unfortunately, not worth coming back.