Shiny Strands

Hair Salon in Boston for Effortless Color & Modern Hair Styles

Brooke Zartarian creates natural-looking hair color, balayage, blonding, and precision cuts from Balayage Boston on Newbury Street in Boston.

Balayage Specialist

Soft, dimensional color with seamless placement, beautiful depth, and a graceful grow-out.

Blonding Expertise

Customized foils and brightness placement designed for clean tone, dimension, and hair integrity.

Newbury Street

Private, personalized services at 331 Newbury Street, Suite 2, in Boston's Back Bay.

Consultation First

A clear plan based on your goals, hair history, lifestyle, budget, and maintenance preferences.

Expert technique. Honest guidance. Hair that fits your life.

Brooke Zartarian is a Boston master stylist and colorist specializing in balayage, blonding, lived-in color, gray blending, precision cutting, and extensions. Her approach combines advanced education with an attentive, one-on-one consultation, so each service is designed around the individual – never copied from a formula or trend. Whether you want a major transformation or subtle refinement, Brooke considers your starting canvas, hair health, desired upkeep, and long-term goals before creating your plan. The result is polished, wearable hair with intentional dimension and a finish that grows out beautifully.

HAIR CUTTING

HAIR COLOR

Brooke Zartarian | Balayage Boston
331 Newbury Street, Suite 2 Boston, MA 02115

OPENING
HOURS

Mon & Fri

11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Sat & Sun

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Hours are subject to availability. Online booking shows the most current openings

Our Services

WHAT WEโ€™RE OFFERING

Signature services and specializations Balayage & Lived-In Color Customized hand-painted lightening, dimensional placement, and seamless blending for soft brightness and a lower-maintenance grow-out.

Blonding & Highlights

Modern foiling and strategic brightness placement tailored to your desired tone, contrast, coverage, and maintenance schedule.

Haircuts & Styling

Precision, textured, curly, and shape-focused cuts designed around your features, natural texture, styling habits, and goals.

Grey Coverage & Grey Blending

From polished root coverage to dimensional gray blending, your plan is customized to the amount of coverage and upkeep you want.

Hair Extensions & Density

Consultation-led extension services designed to add length, fullness, or targeted density while protecting the natural hair.

Smoothing & Repair Treatments

Customized Keratin Complex, Brazilian Blowout, Cezanne, bond-building, and conditioning options selected for your hair and desired finish.

Scalp Care & Hair-Retention
Support

Scalp-focused care, gentle service planning, and cosmetic density options for guests concerned about thinning or shedding. These services complement - but do not replace - medical evaluation or treatment.

Beautiful results begin with a responsible plan

Hair color should complement your lifestyle without ignoring the condition of your hair. Before recommending a service, Brooke considers your current canvas, chemical history, scalp comfort, styling routine, and desired maintenance. When needed, the plan may be adjusted over multiple appointments to protect the look and feel of the hair while moving toward your goal.

A thoughtful approach to thinning and hair loss

For guests experiencing thinning, shedding, or changes in density, Brooke offers scalp-focused salon care, gentle color planning, and customized extension or density options when appropriate. Because hair loss can have many causes, salon services are cosmetic and supportive; persistent or sudden changes should also be discussed with a qualified medical professional.

The goal is never to promise a cure. It is to help you explore responsible beauty options, protect the integrity of your natural hair, and feel confident while working with the right professionals for your needs.

Expert Hair Color & Styling Services For Beautiful Modern Looks.

Professional Hair Care With A Focus On Quality & Healthy Hair.

Personalised Consultations For Your Hair Goals & Style.

Special focus on hair loss and helping clients find a healthy way to manage any hair loss symptoms whether itโ€™s combination of medication and extensions specifically focusing on scalp health and longevity their are so many different options out there now there most certainly is one for everyone

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BROOKE ZARTARIAN'S EXPERTISE IN HAIR COLOR & CARE

Every strand deserves attention and care. Brooke focuses on creating beautiful hair with modern color techniques, precision cutting, and healthy hair practices.

Our value

OUR SKILLED APPROACH BEHIND EVERY HAIR EXPERIENCE

Brooke Zartarian combines advanced color knowledge with a thoughtful consultation process to create natural, wearable styles.

To create personalized, confidence-building hair through expert technique, honest guidance, and care for the long-term integrity of every guest’s hair.

To be a trusted Boston destination for modern color, blonding, gray blending, and thoughtful hair solutions that feel luxurious, wearable, and distinctly personal.

Healthy hair. Clear communication. Inclusive care. Continuous education. Beautiful work without unrealistic promises.

Our Team

HAIR DRESSERS

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What Our Clients Say

I had an amazing experience with my hairstylist, who is truly a master colorist and stylist. From the very beginning, the consultation was incredibly thorough โ€” she took the time to really listen to what I wanted and explained every step before starting the cut and color.

Pamela S. Google

Five stars is not enough for this rating!! Before starting the service, Brooke Z. engages in an in-depth conversation, and I show her pictures as examples. I tell her what my concerns are, and she is honest about the processes and possibilities.

Sharmeen K. Google

Brooke is the most talented stylist/colorist I have ever been to. She takes her time to listen to your wants, she thoughtfully makes suggestions and she does amazing work. I get endless compliments on my hair, thanks to Brooke!

A Lamie. Google

Talented, but uses charm to manipulate and overcharge. I appreciated Brooke taking me last-minute after I flew in on a red-eye from California, but the experience was highly unprofessional. I arrived at 10:20 AM for a 10:30 AM appointment, waited 25 minutes to be seated, and was stuck in the salon until 6:00 PM.

Paige C. Google

Got my first ever balayage and would go back for the next one! She was able to fit me in same day and helped me find a new toner when the first one was too bright. Highly recommend!

Emily C. Google

She does a FANTASTIC bob ๐Ÿฅฐ

Amanda B. Google

Got a full balayage and color correction!! Feeling like a brand new person thanks to Brooke๐Ÿซถ๐Ÿซถ

Mariam M. Google

Brooke is the only person I will let cut my hair! She is so talented and knowledgeableโ€”it is so valuable to have someone I can really trust. She really listens to my concerns and needs and my hair turns out perfect every time. She really explains the โ€œwhyโ€ of everything and I walk out knowing more about my hair every time!

Chloe L. Google

BALAYAGE

Natural-looking color with soft dimension and beautiful blended tones.

HAIR CUTTING

Precision cuts designed to match your style, texture, and personality.

HAIR EXTENSIONS

Add length and volume with professional extension services and care.
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Start With a Hair Consultation

A consultation helps create a clear plan based on your current hair, previous color history, desired look, and maintenance preferences. Discuss your ideas with Brooke before your service and understand the approach that best fits your hair goals.

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