
About
The Mona Cut is more than a technique—it’s a philosophy of crafting silhouettes and flowing shapes that celebrate the unique beauty of curls. In our NYC salon, every cut and color is designed to enhance natural texture, movement, and individuality.
Founded by renowned hairstylist and educator Mona Baltazar, The Mona Cut has grown into both a salon and a certification academy. Stylists from around the world join our Look & Learn and Hands-On classes to become certified in our iconic techniques, bringing this curl-focused artistry to their own clients.
At The Mona Cut, we champion creativity, authenticity, and the celebration of natural hair.

Studio Hours
Monday-Saturday 9am - 6pm
Booking Calendar opens every 15th of each month at 7pm est
Services
We specialize in curly and textured hair, offering personalized haircuts, color, styling, and treatments that enhance your natural curl pattern while keeping your hair healthy.
The Mona Cut®
$175 - $325
Discover The Mona Cut, meticulously designed to enhance your hair's natural beauty by working in harmony with its texture, movement, and unique qualities. Our five iconic shapes serve as the foundation to craft styles that seamlessly blend with your lifestyle and tell your personal story. This comprehensive haircut includes a wash, style, dry, and refinement, ensuring a personalized look that balances timeless silhouettes with dynamic shapes.
TMC® Kids
$175 - $195
Experience The Mona Kids Curly Cut, dedicated to celebrating the unique beauty of your child's curls. Our specialized service, including a gentle wash and expert styling, embraces the natural texture and movement of curly hair. Our skilled stylists ensure a joyful experience, leaving your child with a curly hairstyle that beautifully complements their vibrant personality.
Curly Wash and Go
$80 - $140
A wash and go service designed for curly hair. This service includes a thorough wash, condition, style, and drying—either with a diffuser or under a hooded dryer—enhancing your natural curls.
Please note: Pricing may vary depending on the time needed for detangling. To ensure we can give your curls the best care and stay on schedule, we kindly ask that you arrive with hair that is free of heavy tangles or knots. If extra detangling is needed, additional time and cost will be added to your service.
Color
$130/hr
Our color services are designed to complement your haircut and enhance the natural movement of your curls. Whether it’s soft highlights, dimensional color, or balayage, we tailor each look to your unique texture and shape.
Hourly Pricing
We charge by the hour to keep things simple and transparent. Every curl is different, so this approach ensures the time, products, and techniques needed to achieve your desired result are all included—no surprise costs.
Additional Time
Adding a color treatment or full wash and style may extend your appointment by 30–45 minutes.
Book a Complimentary Consultation
Available in-studio or virtually.
Additional
$65 - $85
Olaplex Treatment
Olaplex is a restorative treatment that repairs damage, strengthens bonds, and leaves your hair healthier and more resilient.
Detox Treatment
A deep reset for your curls—this treatment removes buildup, hard water, and environmental residue to restore moisture, shine, and healthy balance to your hair.
Moisture Treatment
An intense moisture treatment that restores elasticity, smoothness, and manageability—bringing bounce and strength back to neglected curls.
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