The Funky Salon Reviews Summary

Customer Service

Pros:

• "They spoke very kindly to my son, sat him down in the children’s car seat and gave him a toy to hold."
• "All members of staff were very friendly and welcoming."
• "Everyone was so friendly and made the whole experience for me and my son so pleasant."
• "Elena was so professional and lovely that I’ve felt like I have known her for ages when talking to her."
• "The salon itself is tastefully decorated and impeccably maintained, creating a relaxing and inviting atmosphere."
• "The whole place is filled by super nice staff as well which makes the whole experience better."
• "The whole atmosphere in the salon is so relaxed and friendly. The staff team genuinely get on with each other and nothing is too much trouble for any customer."

Cons:

• "He messed up everything and he tried to make excuses that this cannot be done which isn't true because it was done before by another barber."
• "Compared to Funky, I found Andy's saloon much better which is on the same high street closer to station."
• "I'm satisfied with the cutting but disappointed with inaccurate explanation of service and a rip-off that occurred."
• "When I booked I was told one price, but on the day I had my cut, the price almost doubled when everything was done."
• "Avoid. Went for hair cut, guy asked if he could make a phone call which I accepted. After that every time there was a text message he just went to his phone."
• "I went here because of the amazing reviews I read on Google maps. But, unfortunately I didn't have pleasant experience there."
• "Got my hair cut again at funky after they told me sela had left was very dubious about someone else cutting my hair."

Stylist Expertise

Pros:

• "Elena is a very talented and passionate stylist. She makes sure she is up to date with on trend styles and hair products."
• "Nick cut it so well. Even gave my son a lollipop and first hair cut certificate which made the experience even better."
• "Sadie was incredible and patient - she spent 5 hours with me for these highlights and I LOVE the way they turned out."
• "Elena has a natural talent and will leave your hair looking fabulous."
• "Emma was not only skilled in her craft but also incredibly friendly throughout the entire appointment."
• "Nick is the best hair dresser I have come across in years. He is extremely skilled and experienced."
• "Elena is extremely professional and a brilliant hair colourist."

Cons:

• "He made suggestions of what style would suit my (fine/thin) hair and was meticulous in hair cutting and styling/blow-dry."

Value for Money

Pros:

• "Great value and very professional."
• "Definitely recommend this place for kids cuts. The barbers are kind, gentle, and good at their craft!"
• "Highly recommended for quality, price and cleanliness."
• "Fair prices and a good haircut."
• "Only paid £33 which was worth every penny."

Cons:

• "I'm satisfied with the cutting but disappointed with inaccurate explanation of service and a rip-off that occurred."
• "When I booked I was told one price, but on the day I had my cut, the price almost doubled when everything was done."

Child-Friendly Services

Pros:

• "Nick cut it so well. Even gave my son a lollipop and first hair cut certificate which made the experience even better."
• "They are so friendly and patient with him and how Simon managed to get him to sit patiently while using clippers at our last visit is beyond me!"
• "Highly recommended for children’s haircuts. The salon has a seat in the shape of a car that my 2 year old loved."
• "Simon was so amazing cutting my 2 year old sons hair."
• "The friendly banter between Simon (Proprietor) and staff was very funny and created a lovely atmosphere in the salon."
• "I found the staff very friendly and amazing how the hairdresser kept my son completely calm while he was having his haircut."
• "Simon was really relaxed and kept on talking to him, explaining that he will give him a nice haircut and asking if he liked playing in the car."

Cons:

• "Suzanne and Nick did a good job on my son and daughters hair despite them crying and wriggling loads."