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2221 NW 56th St
Seattle, WA 98107

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Tart Hair and Cosmetic Studio
Local(206) 706-5220

2221 NW 56th St
Seattle, WA 98107

http://seattle.citysearch.com/profile/external/42404213/seattle_wa/tart_hair_and_cosmetic_studio.html

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Message From Tart Hair and Cosmetic Studio

  • Fun and progressive Salon
  • Innovative & creative stylists
  • In the heart of Ballard

A fun and progressive salon studio located in the heart of Ballard. Our staff is excited to innovate and create an exception of excellence and inspiration from our neighborhood salon. We understand the importance of impressions. We pride ourselves in our advanced techniques and the knowledge it takes to communicate and execute fabulous hair and cosmetic trends. We promise to provide creative excellence and technical precision in hairstyle care and trend and to inspire cosmetic artistry through simplicity. Come in and let us show you how special you are.

User Reviews of Tart Hair and Cosmetic Studio

Yelp.com Review - by Teresa F.

5.0 of 5 stars. Elizabeth cut and colored my hair exactly how I asked her to, she is awesome. She also kept me laughing for the hour and half I was there, never an ackward moment. I am definately going back!
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2009
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One of the best cuts ever!

I went to Tart recently and saw Jami. She was amazing! The cut I received - which was a drastic change for me by cutting over a foot off - was all by her design and her idea and ended up to be such a great new...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/13/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by J C.

2.0 of 5 stars. Frankly I was unimpressed. I had been to Tart before and received one of my best hair cuts ever (Pre-yelp time...more than a year ago). With that great past experience in mind, I went to Tart again...
yelp.com - user review - 01/30/2009
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Does this place still exist?

After reading the reviews, I was SO excited to book an appointment for a MUCH needed cut here... but all my phonecalls fail to go through and my e-mail was returned undeliverable. So... it's either A) Really...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/06/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kate M.

5.0 of 5 stars. Elizabeth is utterly awesome. On my very first visit to Tart, she took me from mid-length vanilla* cut to pixie crop sass. I have never had so many compliments on my hair, and I'll never be seeing...
yelp.com - user review - 12/03/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by linda w.

5.0 of 5 stars. Tart is evil genius. Enter with caution.Because when you have Elizabeth cut your hair you will be provided with a fabulous style, but will also be spoiled from ever being able to go to anyone else for...
yelp.com - user review - 11/05/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jennifer C.

5.0 of 5 stars. I came to Seattle to visit my cousin after having just gotten a full-on Soccer Mom cut in my hometown of Boston. I'm in my twenties, single and mother to no child, soccer playing or otherwise. It was...
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2008
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Ballards hidden secret... Elizabeth @ Tart !!!!!

I am a down to earth girl who likes to look fashionable but personable. I have always felt completely taken care of when I see Elizabeth. She is great at listening to my ideas and imputing her own knowledge...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/27/2008
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Tracy is Amazing!

I followed Tracy from her previous salon and have found her to be the most talented stylist I have ever been too, with the bonus of being such a bright spirit, down to earth and lots of fun. She knows exactly...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/11/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Molly R.

5.0 of 5 stars. Tracy is the only person I will ever let touch my hair again!
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2008
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In a mood....

So, I woke up one Saturday morning (last one to be exact) and thought to myself..."Does my hair fit who I am right now?" and decided I needed a change. Jami put the cape around me and asked what we were doing...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/02/2008
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Butcher job

The owner Jaime cut my hair, I wanted a trim but got a severe haircut, but the top was still long and bushy, I asked her to thin out and cut into the loft of hair left behind, and she cut into it so deeply...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/23/2008
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Highly Overrated

I'll just stick to the facts.Jami spent about 25 minutes total on me--even though I was getting almost a foot of hair cut off.When I paid, Jami did not even make eye contact, lazily muttering "your welcome."I...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/18/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Kelly W.

5.0 of 5 stars. Elizabeth is a Jr. Stylist but do not think that means inexperienced. She is fantastic - my hair looks just like the torn out picture from In Style of whatever celebrity I bring in that month. Not to...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2008
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You will love your hair!

Jami has been cutting my hair for a few years now...and every time I go in to Tart, I come out looking awesome. The salon is light, airy, clean, and I've never waited to be seen more than 5 or 10 minutes. I...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Tiffany S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I may have found my perfect salon - FINALLY! I got a great cut from Elizabeth - she really paid attention to what my hair naturally does (flips in here, flips out there) and used the perfect...
yelp.com - user review - 05/06/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Danielle D.

5.0 of 5 stars. Years ago, Jamie saved my hair from the dowdy doldrums which Habitude had inflicted upon it. For a fraction of the cost.She will always have special place in my heart for that.Her salon and concept...
yelp.com - user review - 03/18/2008
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A hidden treasure!!!!!

A hidden treasure! Sneak away from the crazy world for some very special treatment. Elizabeth is always in tune to what I want, whether it's a big change or something subtle - and she'll always talk to you...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/15/2008
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I <3 Elizabeth

I have gone to many hair stylists over the years and Elizabeth is the ONLY one to ever make me leave the salon feeling absolutely beautiful. I never really know what I want done, but somehow she manages to...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/24/2007
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TRACY IS THE BEST

TRACY IS THE BEST HAIR STYLIST I HAVE EVER HAD. I HAVE HAD MY HAIR DONE MY MANY STYLIST, BUT NO ONE EVER DOES AS GOOD A JOB AS TRACY. EVEN WHEN I GO SHORTER, MY BOYFRIEND LOVES THE WAY MY LOOKS WHEN I COME...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/09/2007
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ELIZABETH<3

Ive gone to Elizabeth many times and everytime she does an amazing job. She knows exactly what to do, and it always comes out looking great. She is the best hair stylist ever. Seriously. If you need a new...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/08/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Meredith K.

5.0 of 5 stars. Tracy is the best hairstylist I have ever been to. I almost don't want to write this glowing review because I don't want to fight off new clients for appts, but she is amazing. She makes your hair...
yelp.com - user review - 11/14/2007
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My new straight hair is fabulous!!!

I have seen Jill for a few years now and I thought I would post a review because she is so amazing!!! She always has innovative ideas and I never get bored with the same basic haircut. She knows exactly what...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/23/2007
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Perfect Hair Salon!

Tart Salon has a great environment, I followed Tracy there from her old salon and I love it! I would never let anybody touch my hair besides Tracy. I work retail and get complemented daily on my hair! I am...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/17/2007
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Elizabeth is wonderful!

I've gone to Tart several times to visit Elizabeth and she always does a wonderful job. Whether I'm unsure of what I want or know exactly what I want, she always does an excellent job cutting and coloring my...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/26/2007
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Jill rocks!!!

For the past few years I have been unable to find that "it" sylist, but I have most definitly found her in Jill. I have been thrilled with all my hair cuts but I recently went for something new (a mullet, Jill...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/10/2007
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The sweetest, most patient and accomdating staff

My girlfriends and I took over Tart on Saturday having our hair blown out and our makeup done. Tracy is so incredibly fun, sweet, personable and of course a phenomenal hair stylist. We had some problems...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/09/2007
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Move over Cupcake Royale...

...my new favorite place in Ballard is Tart!!I visited Tart for the first time on Saturday to have my hair and makeup done for a photo session with a group of girlfriends and I *LOVED* everything about it -...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/09/2007
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Elizabeth is awesome!

I have been in to Tart to see Elizabeth several times and I am always impressed by her sweetness, professionalism, and technical skill. I look forward to going to see Liz and she absolutely makes my day every...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/20/2007
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I Love my Balayage

Since I've moved here from L.A., I have been searching for a salon that will highlight my hair using the Balayage style...It has been a frustrating search until now! A friend mentioned her stylist at TART...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/25/2007
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Jill is WONDERFUL!!!!

What a great, upbeat and positive salon!! It is decorated so cute and not a big crowded place like most salons. I saw Jill when I was there and she is just the BEST!! She can do anything and makes sure it is...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/24/2007
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Great salon, great price, great people

I have been going to Jami for about four years now and she is nothing short than amazing. Not only is she great at cuts and styles, she is fantastic at color too. It is great to have a one-stop-shop hair...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/10/2007
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All hail the amazing Jami!

I have been a devout follower of the cult of Jami for almost three years now, and I am constantly providing recommendations, as I am constantly receiving compliments! Jami is unbelieveably talented. From the...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/18/2007
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Heather is a hair guru!

She has changed my life! I was always afraid to break out of my shell and try something new. When I came in she got to know my personality and style and then let the color fly. I finally feel like the real me...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/09/2007
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TRACY RIOS WILL MAKE YOU LOOK LIKE A STAR!!!

if you want to have a model or star look, YOU NEED TO GO SEE TRACY. she used to work in Brentwood, in Hollywood, California and do hair for the stars. she is AMAZING. the best thing about tracy is she is the...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/20/2007
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To cute, to fun

This was a fabulous experience...I had no idea there was a salon located in this location...I walked down these stairs through quiet hallways when I hear bass rythums. Bass then turns into clear funky music as...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/07/2007
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Jill Harris is Superb!!

I've seen Jill Harris 4 times for a cut and color and she's one of the best stylists around. After letting my hair "go" for a year and a half while I was pregnant and a new mom it was time for some help. A lot...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/06/2007
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Amazing hair cut and color, relaxed vibe, great prices

I got my hair cut and colored today by Jami then went to work. Every single person I have seen has complimented me on how great my hair looks. I came a little early and she was happy to get me started before...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/06/2007
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Great hair salon

Jami is awesome, I love her, I love going to her salon and I love how she styles my hair. She is fast, fun, and great with color. Everyone should get their makeup done there too!
citysearch.com - user review - 03/02/2007
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Great, fun, relaxed customer service; good, funky haircuts

Jami, the owner of Tart, and my favorite hairstylist, is both professional and personable. The top five reasons I continue to go to her are:5. Products she carries: All of her recommendations (like for...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/01/2007
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TART is the BEST

After many years of struggling to find a stylist that listened to what I wanted in a hair style, I finally found Jami. She was recommended to me by a dear friend. I am so thrilled with Jami's talent because...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/01/2007
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Perfect hair cut! Finally!

I LOVE TART! I have never had such a great cut and color. It was the first time I ever left a salon and didn't go fuss with my hair. It was too perfect! Heather is the sweetest and I love what she did for my...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/28/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Ani K. O.

5.0 of 5 stars. Love it there. Tracy is fantastic and ALWAYS does a great job. Followed her here from her last place. Best of all! No double-booking!
yelp.com - user review - 02/11/2007
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Amazing Salon!!

Tracy Rios is the best hairdresser ever!!!!! She is so sweet, funny and not to mention incredibly talented. She is the kind of person that if you came to her with no idea what you wanted to do with your hair,...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/07/2007
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Great color and cut w/o attitude

Tracy is amazing with color and with cuts plus the service she provides is so down to earth and comfortable. I hate salons that make you feel "less than" with too much attitude but at Tart you always feel...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/03/2007
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Tracy Rios is TOTALLY FABULOUS

Tracy does what you want and always makes me look better than I ever anticipated. Go see Tracy at Tart!
citysearch.com - user review - 02/03/2007
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For Super Stylish Hair- go see Jill Harris at Tart

If you are looking for a new stylist, I highly recommend Jill Harris at Tart Studio. She has all sorts of advanced skills, and a great sense of style. I can be indecisive, but I have tried a couple very...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/28/2007
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Great cut and color!

I am incredibly happy with the services I've received at Tart the two appointments I've had. Both times I had the stylist Heather Horton do my hair, she was great at really doing what I wanted, but also using...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/24/2007
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Jill is phenomenal!

I've been seeing Jill for about a year and a half and I couldn't be happier with my hair. Her cuts and color are creative and precise, and she is able to do amazing things wtih my fine yet wavy and...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/18/2007
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Best Stylist for Men - Lady Jill !!!

Nobody has been able to cut my hair better than Jill - this includes several salons I used to go to in NYC which were usually overpriced and always under-delivered. Being a guy, I'm not keen on sitting down...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/15/2007
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Best Hair I've Ever Had

I count myself very lucky to have found Jill: we've done a couple of different styles now and she is amazing. Started treating myself to serious hair care a few years ago but this different; definitely the...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/14/2007
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Jill's the best!

If you're looking for a new stylist, I highly recommend Jill. I have received many compliments on my hair since I started seeing her. I especially love the ones that say I look much younger! Jill is wonderful...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/11/2007
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Excellent place for a foil

This is a great salon the stylists very competent and the atmosphere is very comfortable. I had a foil done by Heather and she did an excellent job. She actually LISTENED to what I wanted to have done. She did...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/09/2007
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Tracy is the best (seriously)

I used to go to Tracy when she was at Allen Edwards in L.A. and tried tons of salons in Seattle when I moved up here but got so frustrated that I couldn't find anyone who knew how to cut my (somewhat...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/09/2007
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Worth the drive!

Driving to Ballard to visit the Tart Salon from Snohomish is definitely worth the drive! Jill always does a great job of listening to my needs and making sure I don't have a "cookie cutter" haircut! My color...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/02/2007
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Tart is the best of the best

I can honestly say that the best hair cut I've ever received was given to me by Jami. She took the time to listen to what I wanted, knew exactly what I meant, and made my hair look better than it ever has......
citysearch.com - user review - 12/27/2006
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Great Service, Great Location

I received an excellent cut and color service from Jami. I am very happy with the salon and the service I received and will definitely be going back. My one criticism is that I did not receive my first haircut...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/16/2006
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TRACY RIOS IS PHENOMENAL!!!

I have been going to tracy for 2 years, and I won't see anyone else! She always knows EXACTLY what I want! She is EXCELLENTwith cut, color, you name it. And it doesn't hurt that she's the sweetest, funniest...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/06/2006
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Tart helps you be the true you

I have seen Jami for many years even long before she started her own salon, Tart, in Ballard. She was always been amazing but now at Tart the entire experience is wonderful. I trust her completely with my cut...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/06/2006
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Super cool.

I've been going to Jami at Tart for about a year. I have difficult hair (course and curly), but she always manages to find styles and colors that show it off, not just "deal with it." The best is that the...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/05/2006
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best beauty salon on earth

Heather saved my hair. My last few colors at another salon had left my blonde hair yellow. Heather made it look real again. She picked color that matches my skin tone and then she gave me all over highlights...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/04/2006
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TART's Heather Horton Rules!

Heather gives the best haircut I have ever had (and I'm old enough to have had a lot of haircuts, yet still young enough to care how they look). My hair is fine and flat, but she manages to pump in volume with...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/30/2006
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Comfortable atmosphere, good service, great hair!

Heather has been doing my hair for years. I'm so happy that she makes her home at Tart! Other salons can be impersonal and sterile but Tart is warm and inviting and I always feel important when I'm...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/30/2006
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Best studio/salon around!!!

If you want great service, fun atmosphere, and fablous hair.... you NEED to go to Tart!!! Heather has been my stylist for years, she is fantastic!!! If you want proof, look up my myspace pix, search for Elicia...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/19/2006
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Heather is awesome!!!

Heather is a hair wizard!! I have had only Heather do my hair for 6 years and I would never think to go to some one else!! I love her so much and would highly recommend her for anyone looking for a new look.
citysearch.com - user review - 11/16/2006
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Heather is a Hair Goddess!!!

Heather is the best stylist and colorist I have every had! This is a huge compliment because I haven't seen my natural hair color since I was 12 (I am 26 now) and I constantly get compliments about Heather's...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/14/2006
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Heather can do HAIR!!

Finally someone I can trust to do exactly what I wanted! Heather did my hair, and did the custom job I asked for to the "T"! I have long hair and would not let anyone touch my hair for years. I finally went to...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/13/2006
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Best Haircut Ever

I just got one of the best haircuts ever and thoroughly enjoyed my experience. Jill was my stylist and not only is she highly skilled but she listened to what I wanted and created a great new look. I would...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/06/2006
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Tart & Jill ROCK!!

What a great salon! So cute and I got a very welcome feeling just walking in the door. The atmosphere is very up-beat and positive. Jill knows her stuff!! She did just the right color with great warm...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/06/2006
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A Hairstylist to Feel Confinence in.

Finally I have found that one stylist that I have full confidence in. I know I can sit down in Jami's chair, relax and feel great about what has been done to my hair. Cut or color, Jami is very knowledgable....
citysearch.com - user review - 11/03/2006
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Awesome!

I love Tart! Heather does an excellent job on my hair and the salon itself is funky and cool, but not snobby. I totally feel at ease there, unlike other high-end salons where they treat you like you're...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/31/2006
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Is there such a thing as a 'hair saviour' - yes: TART

I am difficult - I admit it. Picky & very particular. I have many hair requirements & noone I came across was up for the challenge: cut, color, style...everything. I wanted something drastically different &...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/29/2006
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Best Stylist

Going to Tart is such a wonderful experience: the atmosphere the company and the service. Jamie does wonderful things with color and style. I always feel welcome and I always love the end result. I have highly...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/28/2006
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Best Hair Stylist in Seattle

I LOVE Tart. With curly hair, it's always a challenge to find someone who can not only do a fabulous cut, but do it with hip style, but that's what I always get at Tart. And color? The best I've ever had....
citysearch.com - user review - 09/24/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Elizabeth A.

5.0 of 5 stars. Best hair cut of my life!The owner, Jamie, made me feel comfortable about the drastic change I was planning for my look. She walked me through her ideas and I ended up a totally satisfied customer. I...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2006
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Fun space for a girlie chat

Tart is right down the street from the SPL Ballard branch in an obscure basement, but it's an unexpe...
judysbook.com - user review - 04/29/2006
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Caring & Hip Stylist for Guys

Jami at Tart Hair & Cosmetic Studio not only has a great sense of humor, but has also educated me fa...
judysbook.com - user review - 03/17/2006
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Tart Hair & Cosmetic Studio

Located in the heart of Ballard, Tart is a chic little studio that I will definitely visit again. Up...
judysbook.com - user review - 01/31/2006
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