Darling Starling Salon — Local services in Boston

Very satisfied with my gender-affirming haircut from here -- clean undercut (clean lines, fade, attention to sideburn styles), stylish trim, and all at a super affordable price! Also has visible pride/trans flag on window to reinforce the space is a safe one, which is reassuring to see for anyone who wants to get a non-binary or gender-affirming cut but wants a heads up before they enter that the space will be welcoming, warm, and also knowledgable about how to do your hair.

Frank knew exactly how to deliver the kind of look I wanted and was open to feedback regardless. Atmosphere is punk rock/counter culture cute so perfect place for someone who wants to get their hair done but in a space that feels relaxed, inclusive, and playfully...

My husband and I have been going to Frank for years and followed him from his last salon in the South End. We both get cuts and I get color a couple times a year. Frank is really good at what he does and makes it enjoyable with his engaging conversation.

His new salon really takes on his personality- it's super cool and the location is awesome. Easy to get to off the pike if you are coming from metro west. So happy for Frank to be on his own, doing his thing! Highly recommend for anyone who wants a wonderful, consistent cut and...

Visited Frank based on all the great reviews and I can say they're 100% accurate! Frank is very friendly and puts you at ease when you get into his chair. I was long overdue for a cut and color and I gave him my basic idea of what I wanted done, and left the rest up to his talents. He did an amazing job breathing life back into my hair! It is obvious through every step he is very knowledgable and the end product looked fantastic. When it's time to get my color touched up it will be an appointment I'll...