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Ever feel like your hair is stuck in “default mode”? That was the vibe before we started this total hair 180! We took a trip to Assort Tokyo to say goodbye to plain brown locks and hello to a look that is equal parts sweet and street. Check out this incredible double-process creative color transformation: ✨ The Glow-Up Breakdown The Base: We moved away from natural brown to a soft, multidimensional bubblegum pink. It’s bright, playful, and gives off major main-character energy! The Detail: The star of the show? Those iconic raccoon stripes (aka “scene stripes”) tucked into the fringe. This Y2K-inspired touch adds a edgy, graphic pop that makes …

Planning a fresh look at Assort International Hair Salon Tokyo? We’ve designed our booking system to be as seamless as your next haircut. To help you navigate the process, here is a step-by-step guide to securing your chair with one of our world-class stylists. 1. Start with Your Language Head over to our homepage and locate the booking section. We offer full support in both Japanese and English to ensure nothing gets lost in translation. Click the button for your preferred language to begin. 2. Customize Your Service Browse through our comprehensive service menu. Whether you are looking for a precision cut, vibrant color, or a specialized perm, simply check …

At Assort Tokyo, we believe in the philosophy of Juunin Toiro (十人十色)—ten people, ten colors. Everyone’s hair has a unique story, a specific texture, and a personal style. To honor that individuality, we’ve developed our own professional styling line designed to bridge the gap between salon-fresh hair and your daily routine. Whether you’re looking for a glass-like shine, effortless movement, or a perfectly piecey “lived-in” look, our Multi Oil and Multi Balm are the essential tools for the job. Here is everything you need to know about our trio of hair heroes. 1. Assort Multi Oil (LIGHT) The Weightless Shine Enhancer If you have fine hair, or if you simply …

Are you tired of battling humidity every morning? Dreaming of hair that stays sleek and glossy without hours of blow-drying and flat-ironing? At Assort Tokyo, we specialize in the art of the Japanese Straight Perm—a permanent hair straightening treatment that transforms even the most rebellious textures into smooth, manageable locks. Why Choose a Japanese Straight Perm? Unlike temporary keratin treatments that wash out over time, a Japanese Straight Perm (also known as thermal reconditioning) permanently alters the hair structure. ♦ Low Maintenance: Wake up with “ready-to-go” hair every single day. ♦ Weather-Proof: Say goodbye to frizz on rainy or humid Tokyo days. ♦ High Shine: The process seals the cuticle, …

When Japanese pop culture meets high-end hair design, the result is nothing short of legendary. At Assort Tokyo, we recently took a client on a journey from a classic, wavy brunette to a look that radiates main-character energy. This wasn’t just a routine “cut and color”—it was a calculated tribute to one of the most iconic figures in Tokusatsu history. ✨📽️ The Vision: The “Mizushima Hiro” Silhouette 🎞️✨ The foundation of any great look is the architecture. For this transformation, we looked to the mid-2000s style of actor Mizushima Hiro, specifically during his era portraying the legendary Souji Tendou. The Cut: We moved away from the heavy, uniform waves seen …

Serving Sweetness: Introducing The “Rainbow Confetti Cake” Pixie 🎂🌈 Forget everything you know about “subtle” highlights. At Assort Tokyo, we believe your hair should be as celebratory as a birthday party—and our latest color creation is the ultimate sugar rush! Check out this stunning Confetti Cake Pixie that has us absolutely obsessed. Our stylist took the classic bleach-blonde base and treated it like a fresh coat of buttercream frosting, hand-painting “sprinkles” of vibrant color throughout. The Recipe for the Perfect Pixie 🧚 Our client came in with a vision (just look at that mood board! 📱✨) and we turned the saturation all the way up. To achieve this look, we …

Tiny Bubbles, Big Results: Why We’re Giving Away Our Secret Weapon for Your Best Hair Ever! If you’re a traveler or an expat in Tokyo, you likely already heard of us. Renowned for our English-speaking staff and world-class hospitality, we are the go-to salon for international hair textures. But on your next visit, you might notice something different at the shampoo station—and it sounds like magic. We know traveling or living abroad can be tough on your hair. Between different water types, city pollutants, and the stress of travel, your hair can start to feel heavy, dull, or “just not right.” As a special thank you for choosing us during …

At Assort Tokyo, we celebrate individuality. Our philosophy, Juunin Toiro (ten people, ten colors), means we know that no two curls are the same. Whether you have tight coils, beachy waves, or something in between, the right product is the difference between a “good hair day” and a “masterpiece.” Curly hair naturally craves two things: moisture and structure. Here are the five heavy-hitters we use in-salon to keep our clients’ curls hydrated, defined, and frizz-free.       1. Wella Professionals: Ultime Repair Miracle Hair Rescue This is the “emergency button” for hair that feels a bit tired or over-processed. Formulated with AHA to rebuild internal strength and Omega-9 to …

The Calico Trend: Why Multi-Tonal Patchwork is Taking Over Assort Tokyo If you’ve been scrolling through your feed lately, you’ve likely noticed a shift away from seamless balayage toward something much more intentional, artistic, and—dare we say—a little bit wild. Enter: The Calico Hair Design. 🐈⚫⚪🟠 Inspired by the patchy, multi-colored coats of calico cats, this look is all about high-contrast color blocking. At Assort Tokyo, we’re taking this “patchwork” aesthetic and tailoring it to every hair length and texture. Whether you’re rocking a sharp wolf cut or long, flowing layers, here is how we’re bringing the calico vibe to life. 1. The Short & Spiky Edge For those with …

Move over, mullets—there’s a thinner, feistier player back in the game. Once the undisputed king of questionable 80s choices, the rat tail has been resurrected, refined, and completely reimagined at Assort Tokyo. We aren’t talking about your uncle’s dusty backyard braid anymore. This is high-fashion rebellion, and we’re seeing it pop up in ways that’ll make you do a double-take. Ready to join the tail-end of the trend? Here’s how we’re rocking it. 1. The OG: The Traditional Single Tail For the purists, the traditional single rat tail remains a powerful statement of “I do what I want.” Whether it’s a tight, singular braid at the nape or a sleek, …