I find prices for a decent haircut and style these days are blown out of proportion, I mean $120 for a cut and style at some Westmount salons? Really? What are you putting into my hair? Diamond dust?

I have been coming to Academie Tornade now for about 8 years and not once have I had a negative experience. Yes, it's true, these are coiffures in training, but the supervisor on the floor... more

This IS a school & consequently, you WILL get a student cutting/styling your hair. I've been there a number of times myself, & it's been a really surprisingly good experience; other times , the most recent...meh. Depends on the student...some will become master hairdresseers, other will be clipping away at some corner bargain basement chop shop. One has to bear this in mind, if you really want... more

I came here just for a haircut. My hair was long, and damaged, hadn't had it cut for awhile. Nevertheless, I had enough to work with. I don't speak French, nevertheless, I said I wanted the dry ends removed and some layers. Pretty standard request. She started cutting from the top and cut it reeeeally short. Then it seemed by the end she realized that it was too short and left the last section... more