Bristle | Salon

Bespoke Haircuts and Custom Hair Color in Boulder, CO

At Bristle, haircut and color services are designed with an intentional, personalized approach that balances artistry, wearability, and hair health. Specializing in modern cuts and color, every appointment is tailored to the individual. Each service focuses on creating effortless, elevated hair that grows out beautifully.

Bristle combines a vintage-inspired atmosphere with modern techniques to offer a relaxed, detail-oriented salon experience in Boulder, Colorado.

Our Story

Proudly established in 2021, Bristle is a hip, cozy, old-world yet modern hair salon in Boulder, CO specializing in the art of the haircut and bespoke color. The eager students of extensive apprenticeships, our hairdressers have honed their craft in order to provide the best experience possible.

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Meet the Artists

Our talented team of stylists bring passion, creativity, and expertise to every appointment.

Bailie Kait

Owner / Haircut Specialist

Known for her textured haircuts, modern shags, and effortless bangs, Bailie works her razor cut magic in Boulder.

Francesco “Frank” Zamolo

owner / haircut specialist

Known for his precision haircuts, expert scissor over comb, and undercut designs, Frank offers classic hairdressing techniques at Bristle.

Jeana Wiswall

Color Specialist

Jeana’s artistry with color creates dimensional, natural-looking results that enhance each client’s features beautifully.

Visit Us

Bristle is located at 2017 17th Street
Boulder, CO 80302

Dark blue streets are free 3 hour parking.

Light blue streets are $2 per hour

Pink streets are $2.50 per hour

What Our Clients Say

★★★★★

“I’ve been Bailie’s client for over three years, and she is hands down the best! I’ve seen her for long, maintenance hair cuts as well as full transformation hair cuts. Bailie specializes in razor cuts and knows exactly how to create the perfect shape and texture every time. I always walk out loving my haircut because Bailie really listens to what I want and nails it every time. Her attention to detail is unmatched, and I always feel like I’m in great hands. If you’re looking for a stylist who truly cares and does incredible work, Bailie is your gal!”

-Sierra N.

★★★★★

“Every single time I get my hair cut here I come home and for days tell myself “Wow I love my hair.” Frank is an incredible stylist, with excellent vision and a process-oriented approach. I wanted to transition from a shorter style cut to longer hair and over the last couple months Frank has transformed my look, and I’m thrilled with it..”

-Patrick W.

★★★★★

“Jeana was fantastic! She listened to me and offered sage advice when I asked. She did an excellent job coloring my hair and giving me a wonderful, easy style to cut. I couldn’t be happier and I am so glad that I have found a new stylist. I highly recommend her to anyone!”

– Laura L.