Your Hair. Your Identity. Your Kind of Beautiful.
Great hair starts with finding a salon that understands you. At Tortoise & The Hair Salon in Troy, Michigan, we believe your hair should reflect who you are—whether that means embracing your natural curls, creating a lived-in blonde, going bold with vivid color, or finding the perfect cut that feels unmistakably you.
For over 40 years, we’ve been a destination for personalized hair services, creative expression, and exceptional care. Our talented team is passionate about their craft, committed to continuing education, and dedicated to helping you feel confident in your hair.
From everyday maintenance to your next big transformation, we’re here to help you be yourself and look your best.
Explore Our Services
You will need to create a new log in the first time booking on our new software.
More about our pricing philosophy: At Tortoise & the Hair, we’ve been Troy’s go-to destination salon for over 40 years, proudly serving the Rochester Road community and surrounding areas including Rochester Hills, Sterling Heights , and beyond. We believe great hair shouldn’t come with hidden fees — that’s why we offer all-inclusive pricing on every service, so you always know exactly what you’re paying before you sit in the chair. From expert color and balayage to precision cuts, extensions, and our renowned curly hair specialists certified in Ouidad, Rëzo, and Mizani Aircut techniques, our team is committed to ongoing education so you always get the best. Whether you’re looking for a hair salon in Troy, MI for a simple trim or a full transformation, Tortoise & the Hair delivers exceptional results with zero surprises. Book your appointment today at
Scissor cut
53+
You will be treated to a relaxing shampoo and condition, followed by a precision Hair Cut & Blow Dry. Some hair cuts may be tailored once blown dry.
If you have curly hair, and schedule with Kate, Carla, Kelly, Brooke, Allie or Emilee, you will be charged for a Specialty curly cut ($125). If you have curly hair and would like a non specialty cut please schedule with one of our other artists. Thank you. You are appreciated! All of our haircuts are non gender specific.
Clipper cut
43+
Very short cut including clippers, blending into the top. All of our haircuts are non gender specific.
Haircut does include relaxing shampoo, condition and style.
Child Cut (up to 10 yrs)
32+
Curly Hair Cut Experiences
Ouidad, Mizani Aircut, or Rëzo
125+
Allie, Carla, Kelly, Kate, Brooke, and Emilee, are certified in specialty hair cutting techniques. If you are looking for a specific certification type, please see individuals bios. Each specialist has diverse knowledge in curly hair to deliver the best technique for your hair type.
Please arrive with clean, dry hair, without products in your hair. No ponytails, or have your hair pulled back. Hair should also be free of tangles. If you need to come from prior engagements, there may be an added charge and additional time will be needed for your appointment.
Service Policy
A card will be required to be added to your client profile at the time of booking. This card will only be charged if necessary to fulfill our cancellation/no-show policies.
Any appointment canceled or rescheduled with less than 48 hours notice will incur a fee equal to 50% of the service total for their appointment. This fee will be charged to the card on file at the time of cancellation.
If you believe you may be sick or contagious on the day of your appointment, please call and inform our Front Desk. Fees may be waived within reason.