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The Hair Tribe Salon
Umm Suqeim
The Hair Tribe Salon in Umm Suqeim is a hair salon known in reviews for careful consultations and polished colour work. Customers come for services such as root touch-ups, highlights, haircuts and protein treatments, with advice tailored to their hair type and upkeep.
Reputation Score
4.9
★★★★★
167 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Natural colour
One colour service used balayage and weaving/blending to create a natural result without bleach.
Curl styling
A blow-dry with curls reportedly stayed intact for almost two days, even on thin, silky hair that usually loses curls quickly.
Child-friendly
A seven-year-old felt involved and excited about her haircut after a patient, gentle appointment.
Low maintenance
Reviews mention cuts and colour that grow out well and still look good months later.
Product advice
Hair-care recommendations include practical aftercare, such as suggesting a suitable hair mask after colouring.
Tips for a Better Visit
Discuss colour. Be very specific about the colour you want and ask for feedback during the cut, since one customer felt both were misunderstood.
Share hair type. Tell the stylist about your texture and routine; reviews describe advice tailored to thin, wavy and curly hair.
Plan parking. Allow extra time to park, as one customer describes parking as a recurring challenge despite finding the salon reachable.
Ask about upkeep. Ask what will keep the result manageable between visits, including blow-drying techniques, masks or aftercare.
Plan the visit
Practical details
The Hair Tribe Salon, Umm Al Shief Al asmawi 2 building, right - next to the Bentley showroom
Umm Al Sheif, Dubai
| Mon | 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Tue | 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Wed | 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Thu | 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Fri | 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Sat | 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Sun | 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
Popular Mentions
Root touch-up
Root touch-ups receive repeated praise, including one customer who said the result was exactly what they needed.
Highlights
Highlights are a commonly mentioned colour service, with reviews describing bright, satisfying results.
Protein treatment
Customers mention protein treatments alongside detailed advice about hair care and maintenance.
Face-framing haircut with curtain bangs
A face-framing cut with curtain bangs was tailored to the customer’s hair type.
Eyebrow lamination
Eyebrow lamination is also mentioned, with one customer describing the result as natural and nicely shaped.
Common Concerns
Service mismatch
One customer said the requested colour was not delivered and the haircut felt rushed, with concerns not fully understood.
Parking challenge
Parking can be difficult; one review specifically flags it as an ongoing challenge around the location.
Post-wash texture
One colour customer reported that their hair became frizzy and rough after washing.
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The Bottom Line
The Hair Tribe Salon in Umm Suqeim is a good fit if you want more than a quick trim. Reviews describe detailed consultations, colour corrections, root touch-ups, highlights, balayage, haircuts, blow-dries and protein treatments. The strongest pattern is careful advice: stylists are often praised for explaining hair type, suggesting suitable styles and thinking about long-term condition rather than pushing random treatments or expensive products.
Colour work is a major draw. One customer received naturally blended balayage and weaving without bleach, while another had brassy colour corrected successfully. There are also practical styling wins: a blow-dry with curls reportedly lasted almost two days on thin, silky hair, and curly, dry hair was styled to hold through Dubai rain.
A seven-year-old’s haircut was handled patiently enough that she left excited rather than apprehensive. The salon is described as warm, relaxed and welcoming, with the owner often present and staff accommodating families. Do discuss your target shade and how you want the cut handled; one customer felt a colour missed the brief and the haircut was rushed, followed by frizzy, rough hair after washing.
Parking is another point to plan for, as one review calls it a challenge. Prices are not provided in the reviews.