Hair Cut & Styling

Korean Hair Cut in Hongdae, Seoul

Precision Korean haircuts for women and men, designed around your face shape, hair type and lifestyle — on the 8th floor next to Hongdae Station, with English-speaking stylists.

Since 2005 English-friendly 8F · next to Hongdae Station
Glossy black Korean hush cut with bangs, a hair cut by Soonsiki Moment Hongdae in Seoul
9+ years in Hongdae English-speaking stylists
Quick answer

What is a Korean hair cut?

A Korean hair cut focuses on natural shape, balance and soft movement, designed to flatter your face and stay easy to style every day. At Soonsiki Moment Hongdae, each hair cut starts with a consultation, includes shampoo, precision cutting and texturizing, and finishes with a blow-dry plus home-styling tips — in English if you prefer.

  • Styles Layered, hush, bob, two-block
  • For Women & men
  • Includes Consult, shampoo, blow-dry
  • Language English-friendly
  • Location 8F · next to Hongdae Station
  • Booking WhatsApp, reserve ahead
Why it matters

Clean lines. Natural movement

Korean cutting is about shape and lightness rather than simply taking length off — so your hair looks styled with very little effort.

1

Face-shape design

Length, layers and fringe are planned around your features and proportions.

2

Light, natural texture

Soft layers and texturizing control volume so hair moves instead of sitting heavy.

3

Easy daily styling

A cut built for your routine, plus simple tips to recreate the look at home.

Long straight dark hair before a Korean hair cutGlossy hush cut with bangs after a Korean hair cut in Hongdae Before After
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The transformation

From heavy length to a shaped, glossy cut

A well-designed cut changes how your hair falls every day — lighter weight, cleaner lines and a silhouette that frames your face.

  • You want to refresh your look with a trendy K-style
  • You need a clean, professional cut while in Seoul
  • You prefer low-maintenance, easy-to-style hair
  • You want advice tailored to your face shape
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Step by step

Your hair cut, step by step

Every cut follows the same careful sequence, adapted to the style you choose.

  1. Consultation & style planning

    We discuss your desired look, face shape and hair type — reference photos welcome.

  2. Shampoo & prep

    Hair is cleansed first for precise cutting.

  3. Precision cutting

    A tailored cutting technique builds the shape of your chosen style.

  4. Texturizing & detailing

    Movement, volume and a natural finish are refined.

  5. Blow-dry & styling

    A professional finish so you see the full shape.

  6. Styling tips

    Simple guidance on maintaining your cut day to day.

Seung Il, Head Stylist and CEO of Soonsiki Hair in Hongdae
Expert behind this page

Seung Il

Head Stylist & CEO · Soonsiki Hair since 2005

Seung Il has led Soonsiki Hair since 2005, is a Master Craftsman Barber and has judged the Asia Hair Designer Festival. That cutting background shapes how the Hongdae team designs every women’s and men’s cut around balance and proportion.

  • L’Oréal Asia Portfolio Member
  • Judge · Asia Hair Designer Festival
  • Speaker · Tokyo, Ho Chi Minh, Taiwan seminars
  • Master Craftsman Barber

Reviewed by Seung Il · Last updated October 2026 · About our salon →

FAQ

Hair cut questions, answered

Which Korean haircut styles can I ask for?

Popular requests include the layered cut, see-through bangs, hush cut, short bob / C-curl cut and the two-block cut for men. Bring a reference photo and your stylist will adapt it to your face shape and hair type.

Do you cut men’s hair?

Yes. We cut for both women and men, including the two-block cut with clean sides and volume on top. See our men’s haircut guide for ideas.

Is shampoo and styling included?

Yes, the haircut service includes a shampoo before cutting, a blow-dry and styling finish, and tips for home. For a more polished occasion look, add Korean trend styling.

How much does a haircut cost and how long does it take?

It depends on your hair length and the style you choose. Ask us on WhatsApp for the current price and time before your visit.

Do I need to speak Korean?

No. The salon is foreigner-friendly with English-speaking staff, and you can book in English on WhatsApp.

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Find Soonsiki Moment Hongdae

Address
8F, 164 Yanghwa-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul — right next to Hongdae Station
Hours
Wed–Sun 10:00–19:00
Closed Mon & Tue
Phone
+82-2-336-4816
WhatsApp
+82-10-9145-7402

Before you book

Appointments are recommended, especially at peak hours and weekends. Send a reference photo and your preferred date on WhatsApp and we will confirm availability and price.

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Your moment

Your face. Your style. Your perfect cut.

Book your Korean hair cut in Hongdae and leave with a shape that’s easy to live with.

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