The Hair Department

Fort Wayne’s Premier Hair & Beauty Salon

Discover the Art of Personalized Beauty in a Team-Service Salon Culture


At The Hair Department, we believe beauty is more than skin deep — it’s a feeling. Located in the heart of Fort Wayne, Indiana, we offer a full-service salon and spa experience designed around you. Since 2012, our team-based approach has redefined what it means to receive exceptional beauty care. Whether you're visiting us for a transformative haircut, bold color, relaxing facial, or a fresh manicure, every service is performed with precision, creativity, and care.


Our team of licensed professionals is trained in the latest trends and techniques to ensure you receive top-tier service with every visit. We’ve built a reputation for being Fort Wayne’s go-to destination for haircuts, styling, color corrections, hair extensions, facials, waxing, nails, and more — all under one stylish roof.

Why Clients Choose The Hair Department

The Hair Department isn’t your average hair salon. We’re a collective of passionate, skilled stylists and estheticians who work collaboratively to give you the most flexible, seamless beauty experience possible. Our unique team-service culture allows you to book around your schedule — not someone else's — because we believe self-care should be convenient, not complicated.


Every service at our salon is backed by professional training and ongoing education. Whether you’re exploring a new style or enhancing your current look, our team provides expert consultation and honest guidance to help you look and feel your best.


When you step into The Hair Department, you’re stepping into a space built on trust, creativity, and service excellence. It’s not just a salon — it’s an experience.

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Looking for a one-stop beauty salon in Fort Wayne? We’ve got you covered.

Hair Cuts, Styles & Color

Precision haircuts for women, men, and children, paired with personalized styling and expert color services — including fashion color, highlights, balayage, and corrective color.

Texture, Treatments & Bridal Styling

From keratin smoothing treatments to custom perms and special occasion updos, our texture services give you long-lasting results. Bridal hair services are also available with trial appointments to ensure perfection on your big day.

Hair Extensions

Add instant volume, length, or color with premium hair extensions, applied by certified specialists.

Facials & Skincare

Rejuvenate your skin with our targeted facial treatments, customized for your skin type and goals. Whether you’re looking to hydrate, brighten, or deep cleanse, our estheticians deliver visible results.

Waxing Services

Professional face and body waxing for smooth, flawless skin — including brows, lips, chin, underarms, and more.

Manicures & Pedicures

Pamper your hands and feet with our nail services. Enjoy classic manicures, gel polish, or luxurious spa pedicures in a relaxing atmosphere.


At the heart of The Hair Department is our diverse and talented team. Each stylist brings their own creative edge, but we all share a passion for excellence and a commitment to client care.


Whether you're sitting in Katie’s chair for a fresh bob, letting Emily create a custom balayage, or enjoying a revitalizing facial with Sophia, you’ll receive the same high level of attention, expertise, and warmth.



We don’t believe in competition — we believe in collaboration. That’s why our stylists work together to ensure you get the best results, no matter who you book with.

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Meet the Team Behind the Chair

"Katie did a really great job with my hair. She was so thorough! Thank you Katie!

Tiara Pamungkas

"Awesome service!!! Phyllis did a great job on my cut and color. Everyone is friendly and always makes me feel welcome."

Kristin Breit

"This place is Great. Christian is a amazing at what she does. Its a bit pricey but if you have the money to splurge I totally suggest doing it."

Sandra Dee Gonzales

"Katie did a really great job with my hair. She was so thorough! Thank you Katie!

Tiara Pamungkas

"Awesome service!!! Phyllis did a great job on my cut and color. Everyone is friendly and always makes me feel welcome."

Kristin Breit

FAQs

  • Do I need to book an appointment in advance?

    We recommend booking in advance, especially for weekends and color services. However, we do accept walk-ins when available.

  • Can I switch stylists between appointments?

    Absolutely! Our team-service model allows for flexibility so you can book based on your schedule, not stylist availability.

  • Do you offer bridal packages?

    Yes! We offer both in-salon and on-location bridal styling. Visit our Bridal Services section or contact us to start planning.

Book Your Appointment Today

Ready to experience the most collaborative and client-focused hair salon in Fort Wayne?



Whether you're overdue for a trim, need a color refresh, or simply want to treat yourself, The Hair Department is here for you.