Michael Monte

Michael Monte is a hair salon in Baltimore's Belair Road area. Hairstylist Michael Monte works with clients on tailored cuts, vibrant color and styles shaped around each client's personality. The business states that it has 16 years of experience, has won 12 awards and has served more than 40,000 customers; these are the salon's own claims.

Beyond the chair, the business sells hair products online. The range includes tape-ins, sew-ins, closures and bundles, with Burmese wavy bundles and Burmese curly tape-ins priced from $110 to $160 depending on options, and kinky straight I-tip pieces priced from $115 to $165. Installation is not included in product prices unless stated at checkout or on the order confirmation, and any installation must be arranged and bought separately.

Appointments are booked online through the booking page and require a valid phone number and email address. Some services take a non-refundable deposit that can be moved to a new date with at least 24 hours' notice. Cancellations made less than 24 hours ahead may incur a fee, and late cancellations or no-shows may be charged up to 50% of the service cost. Clients arriving more than 15 minutes late may need to reschedule. Children under 12 are only permitted when they are receiving a service. Payment is accepted by cash, credit and debit cards and mobile payment options, and tips are appreciated but not required.

Hours are Tuesday and Friday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Wednesday and Thursday 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, and Saturday 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The salon is closed on Mondays and Sundays.