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Elegant interior of Fika Beauty West salon in Ottawa, Ontario, CA featuring makeup stations and modern decor.

Fika Beauty West

Beauty Salon

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A client's hair showcases a beautiful balayage technique with warm highlights in Ottawa, Ontario, CA.

Blonde balayage hair with soft waves, styled by a professional in Ottawa, Ontario, CA.

Ottawa, Ontario, CA salon showcases stunning balayage hair with soft waves and a leopard print top.

Hair with soft, wavy balayage highlights in a modern salon in Ottawa, Ontario, CA

Hair with a beautiful blonde balayage technique, showcasing a modern salon in Ottawa, Ontario, CA.

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A visit with McKayla feels like catching up with a friend while getting a fabulous haircut. Clients rave about her ability to create stunning blonde highlights and perfectly blended colors, with many noting how she listens attentively to their requests. Children also enjoy their time with her, as she makes the experience special and engaging, ensuring they leave with smiles and great new styles.

Mckayla was so sweet, I have never felt more comfortable at a salon before<3 thank you so much☺️

She is great with my daughter and does amazing cuts for her thick curly hair.

She showed so much patience and care in handling our 5 year old's first haircut

Mckayla was amazing and gave me the exact blonde I wanted! 💘

McKayla did an amazing job with my haircut! She was so friendly, professional, and really took the time to make sure I loved the result. I’m so happy with my hair ❤️

Hands down the best haircut and salon experience I’ve ever had! McKayla really listened to what I wanted and made me feel so comfortable throughout the whole appointment. And she absolutely killed the blowout on my curly hair. I left feeling amazing!

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Not your average blowdry. Includes a double cleanse, conditioning, and scalp massage before your choice of blowout, curls, or flat iron finish. Add a Hair Rx or Scalp Care upgrade if your strands or scalp need extra love.

THE BLOWOUT

For hair that’s past the shoulders, thick, or high-density. Extra time is built in to ensure a seamless Finish.

LONG & THICK

Lived-in brightness with a soft, natural grow-out. This dimensional blonding service uses a combination of techniques—like babylights, classic highlights, and teasy lights to create a blended balayage—tailored to your desired level of brightness and contrast. The result is a sun-kissed, low-maintenance look that grows out seamlessly.
 
Finished with a gloss and teardrop melt through the parting to soften the transition for a flawless finish.
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Best for: Blondes looking for softness, dimension, and a smooth grow-out.
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Includes:

Custom foil work
Gloss
Teardrop root melt
Haircut
Style finish

THE BLONDE EDIT

PARTIAL BRIGHTENING

PARTIAL for LONG/THICK HAIR

FULL BRIGHTENING 

FULL for LONG/THICK HAIR

A little light where it counts.
This mini foil service focuses on subtle brightness around the face, perfect for guests who want to stretch the time between bigger blonding sessions. It replaces our classic “mini foil” and is now part of our Colour Series as a more curated, intentional refresh.

Included in this service:
Face-framing foils (typically 10–15)
Toner
Haircut
Blowout + style finish

THE FACE FRAME EDIT

LONG & THICK HAIR

Full colour from root to ends—your fresh start!
 If your ends are faded or your tone needs balancing, this full root-to-tip application gives you that rich, fresh, unified finish.
Best for: Going darker, changing tone, or just pressing reset on your colour.
Includes: Full colour, cut, and styled finish.

THE SOLID RESET

For hair that’s past the shoulders, thick, or high-density. Extra time is built in to ensure a seamless application and finish.



Fresh cuts for ages 12 & under. Includes a wash, cut, and quick blow-dry style.

LITTLE FIKA- For Girls Under 12

For mini guests with very long or thick hair where the service timing aligns closer to a classic haircut.

Long/Thick Hair

Our signature haircut—customized for your hair, lifestyle, and vibe.
Includes a double cleanse using stylist-recommended products, a conditioning ritual with a Fika-famous scalp massage, and a precision cut tailored to your texture and goals. We finish with a full blowout or heat styling of your choice—whether that’s soft waves, sleek and straight, or a natural polish.

For guests with naturally curly or coily hair
Our Curl Specialists are located at our Kanata studio and are best suited to support curl focused services.

✨ Want extra shine, moisture, or scalp support? Add a Hair Rx or Scalp Care treatment to level up your results.

THE SIGNATURE CUT

More hair, more time. This one’s for long, thick, or high-density hair. Includes our signature double cleanse, scalp massage, cut, and a heat-style finish or voluminous blowout.


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THE BLOWOUT

45 min - 1 hr

THE BLONDE EDIT

3 hr, 30 min - 5 hr

THE FACE FRAME EDIT

2 hr, 30 min - 2 hr, 45 min

THE SOLID RESET

2 hr, 30 min - 2 hr, 45 min

LITTLE FIKA- For Girls Under 12

45 min - 1 hr

THE SIGNATURE CUT

1 hr - 1 hr, 15 min

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THE BLOWOUT

45 min - 1 hr

THE BLONDE EDIT

3 hr, 30 min - 5 hr

THE FACE FRAME EDIT

2 hr, 30 min - 2 hr, 45 min

THE SOLID RESET

2 hr, 30 min - 2 hr, 45 min

LITTLE FIKA- For Girls Under 12

45 min - 1 hr

THE SIGNATURE CUT

1 hr - 1 hr, 15 min

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