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Deep scalp cleanse
Removes oil, sebum and product buildup that a regular shampoo leaves behind.
Treatments & Head Spa
Korean Head Spa in Hongdae, Seoul
A slow, multi-step scalp ritual — deep cleansing, aroma massage and nourishing care — on the 8th floor above Hongdae, with panoramic views and English-friendly stylists.
Since 2005
English-friendly
8F · next to Hongdae Station
8 or 16 steps
Choose your head spa course
Quick answer
What is a Korean head spa?
A Korean head spa is a multi-step scalp treatment that combines a scalp diagnosis, deep cleansing, exfoliation, a relaxing massage and nourishing care. At Soonsiki Moment Hongdae it is offered as an 8-step or 16-step course and finishes with a professional blow-dry, so you leave relaxed with a clean scalp and glossy hair.
- Courses 8-step or 16-step
- Best for Oily, dry or tired scalp & stress
- Finish Blow-dry & styling included
- Language English-friendly
- Location 8F · next to Hongdae Station
- Booking WhatsApp, reserve ahead
Why it matters
More than a shampoo — a reset
Seoul’s head spa culture blends scalp science with spa-level relaxation. Here is what a session does for you.
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Stress relief
Slow, rhythmic pressure on the scalp, neck and shoulders releases tension from travel or long work days.
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Healthier-looking hair
Hydrating care and steam help hair feel softer, shinier and fuller from the root.
Before
After
The transformation
From tired scalp to glossy, weightless hair
Because the treatment starts at the scalp, results show in how your hair moves: lighter roots, calmer skin and a natural shine that lasts beyond the salon.
- You feel stressed, jet-lagged or tense
- Your scalp is oily, dry, itchy or sensitive
- Your hair looks flat, dull or heavy at the roots
- You want a calm self-care moment during your Seoul trip
Step by step
Your head spa, step by step
The core ritual below is tailored after your scalp diagnosis; the 16-step course extends cleansing, massage and care time.
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Scalp & hair diagnosis
A stylist checks your scalp condition and hair needs to choose the right products.
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Deep cleansing
Removes oil, buildup and impurities from scalp and roots.
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Scalp exfoliation
Optional detox step that refreshes the scalp for better absorption.
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Signature massage
Slow, rhythmic massage to release tension and boost circulation.
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Nourishing treatment
A hydrating mask or essence restores scalp and hair.
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Warm steam therapy
Gentle warmth helps the care products absorb.
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Rinse & tonic
Scalp is rinsed and finished with a soothing tonic.
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Blow-dry & styling
A professional finish so you can head straight back out to Hongdae.
Expert behind this page
Seung Il
Head Stylist & CEO · Soonsiki Hair since 2005
Seung Il has led Soonsiki Hair since 2005, grew the brand into a Hongdae concept salon in 2008, and has worked with L’Oréal Professionnel Paris as a digital marketing advisor. His team designs every head spa course around the guest’s scalp condition rather than a one-size-fits-all routine.
- 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
Head spa questions, answered
How long does a head spa take at Soonsiki Hongdae?
We offer an 8-step and a 16-step head spa. The 8-step course suits a short break between sightseeing, while the 16-step course adds more cleansing, massage and care time. Message us on WhatsApp and we will confirm the current duration and price for each course.
Is a Korean head spa good for an oily or itchy scalp?
Yes. Every session starts with a scalp and hair diagnosis, then deep cleansing removes oil and product buildup. For persistent oiliness see our oily scalp detox guide or combine it with Kérastase scalp care.
Do I need to speak Korean?
No. The salon is foreigner-friendly with English-speaking staff, and you can book and ask questions in English on WhatsApp before your visit.
Can I combine a head spa with a haircut or color?
Yes, many guests add a head spa after a haircut or before hair coloring. Tell us your plan when booking so we can schedule enough time.
Where is the salon and when is it open?
Soonsiki Moment Hongdae is on the 8th floor of 164 Yanghwa-ro, Mapo-gu, right next to Hongdae Station. We are open Wednesday to Sunday, 10:00–19:00, and closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.
Pair it with
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Visit us
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
- +82-10-9145-7402
Before you book
Weekends and holiday seasons fill quickly. Send us your preferred date, the course (8 or 16 steps) and any scalp concerns on WhatsApp and we will confirm availability and price.
Contact & directions Your moment
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