Roots the Salon

Roots the Salon

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We strive to provide excellent service from skilled professionals in a friendly environment ❤️ You deserve it!

Since 2004, Roots the Salon has been creating custom hair with urban flair in the Comox Valley on Vancouver Island. We understand the importance of finding a look that works for you, both in the salon and in real life. From masterful cuts through to fierce colour and innovative styling, Roots the Salon is inspired by your unique needs and personality. Our commitment is to provide unparalleled serv

11/14/2025

🎉 Celebrate with Us! 🎉

Join us Saturday, November 15, as we celebrate .pro 22 years of hairdressing!

💇‍♀️ Enjoy $55 haircuts booked with Franciele
🍰 Plus, there will be cake and good vibes!

Come show Fran some love and help us mark this amazing milestone!

11/04/2025

For the month of November, our talented junior stylists — Alana & Kelsi— are offering beautiful, classic highlights at a special price!
💛 Half Head Foils — $95�💛 Full Head Foils — $125�✨ Includes toner + finishing style

📅 Valid through November only�💻 If booking online, add “November Special” in the notes — offer valid only with our Junior Stylists

Appointments are limited — book now and brighten up your look before the holidays! 🌿

10/14/2025

✨ Introducing Silent Appointments ✨

Need a little peace & quiet during your salon visit? Just add “Silent Mode” in the notes section when booking online, and we’ll take care of the rest or mention it on the phone when calling! No small talk, no pressure — just you, and your great hair. 💆‍♀️💇‍♂️

10/11/2025

🌿 Welcome Back, Jason! 🌿

We’re beyond thrilled to welcome Jason Kirsch back to Roots the Salon — one of our true OG crew members! ✂️

With over 20 years behind the chair, Jason brings a rare blend of artistry, precision, and calm presence to every appointment. His background spans beauty, hospitality, and mental health support — giving him a unique ability to make every client feel seen, cared for, and completely at ease.

Whether he’s creating effortless lived-in styles or simply sharing his grounded energy, Jason embodies everything Roots stands for. 💚

Join us in giving him the warmest welcome home!

Book your next appointment with Jay starting next week!!

📞 (250)703-0181

💻 online booking link:

online.rosysalonsoftware.com/onlineBooking?id=22681

Photos from Roots the Salon's post 06/19/2025

✨ Meet Our New Junior Stylist! ✨

Say hello to Kelsi, our newest team member with a passion for blonding, lived-in color, and long, effortless layers. After nearly a decade in healthcare, she’s followed her heart into the world of hair—and we’re so glad she did! A self-proclaimed elder emo, dog mom, and craft beer enthusiast, Kelsi brings both talent and personality to every appointment. Come say hi and get to know her—you’ll adore her!! . 💇🏼‍♀️🐶🍻

Follow her page to follow her journey 💗

02/04/2025

Due to snowy conditions and icy roads, our salon will be closed tomorrow (Feb 4th) to ensure the safety of our team. Many of our stylists travel, and their well-being is our top priority. We appreciate our clients' understanding and will reopen as soon as it is safe to do so. Stay warm and safe! ❄️

Photos from Roots the Salon's post 06/17/2024

We are so excited to welcome back Evonne () to the Roots team!! ❤️🔥🤩

Evonne is a stylist of the 80’s and has been doing hair for 37 years working magic with colours, cuts, and foils, specializing in custom lived in colours for those who wish to start embracing their natural colour and greys 🤍

Starting June 25th Evonne will be working Tuesdays and Saturdays.

Give us a call anytime during our operating hours to book your next appointment with our industry specialist ❤️

At this time online booking will not be available with Evonne.

📞 1-(250)-703-0181

Today we had the pleasure of having (Alex) @ayohzkreationz , a long time friend of Roots, host a workshop for us on working with and understanding the needs of curly/coily hair! 

Alex is such an amazing educator that was able to teach while also show us a great time, and is a wealth of information!! ❤️ 
We at roots believe that it’s incredibly important to know how to work with hair of ALL types, and that can only come with learning from others who have the expertise! 

Thank you so much Alex for this day of fun, filled with important education, we are feeling excited, confident and ready to have more curly clients in our chairs!! We look forward to many more workshops with you in our future ❤️☺️💪🏼🫶🏼

And a special shout out to our awesome models!! Thank you for letting us play and learn with your beautiful hair! 🫶🏼❤️

- The Roots team 03/25/2024

Today we had the pleasure of having (Alex) AyOhz Kreationz , a long time friend of Roots, host a workshop for us on working with and understanding the needs of curly/coily hair!

Alex is such an amazing educator that was able to teach while also show us a great time, and is a wealth of information!! ❤️
We at roots believe that it’s incredibly important to know how to work with hair of ALL types, and that can only come with learning from others who have the expertise!

Thank you so much Alex for this day of fun, filled with important education, we are feeling excited, confident and ready to have more curly clients in our chairs!! We look forward to many more workshops with you in our future ❤️☺️💪🏼🫶🏼

And a special shout out to our awesome models!! Thank you for letting us play and learn with your beautiful hair! 🫶🏼❤️

- The Roots team

Today we had the pleasure of having (Alex) @ayohzkreationz , a long time friend of Roots, host a workshop for us on working with and understanding the needs of curly/coily hair! Alex is such an amazing educator that was able to teach while also show us a great time, and is a wealth of information!! ❤️ We at roots believe that it’s incredibly important to know how to work with hair of ALL types, and that can only come with learning from others who have the expertise! Thank you so much Alex for this day of fun, filled with important education, we are feeling excited, confident and ready to have more curly clients in our chairs!! We look forward to many more workshops with you in our future ❤️☺️💪🏼🫶🏼 And a special shout out to our awesome models!! Thank you for letting us play and learn with your beautiful hair! 🫶🏼❤️ - The Roots team

02/02/2024

Welcoming year of the dragon ❤️

Let’s celebrate the lunar new year with a fire new hairstyle!

Mention our special code word when you pay for your service to save 🥰

Photos from Roots the Salon's post 08/19/2023

✨ NEW STYLIST ALERT ✨

We are so excited and proud to announce that our very own Elijah (who’s normally found working front end reception) has completed the Hairstylist Program at VIU and is ready to take the floor as a junior stylist here at Roots the salon! 🥳

Elijah has developed a passion for cuts, colors, and lightening services. She is open to working with models to try new things and is always looking for ways to improve her skills. Elijah grew up in Calgary, but moved to the island in 2016. Her interest in becoming a hair stylist was sparked after working front end at Roots! She loves spending time with her dogs, and engaging in sports such as snowboarding and dirt biking. Elijah is a creative and artistic person who loves the outdoors, arts, and reading. She is always looking for new ways to express herself, and she is excited to share her passion for hair styling with others.

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485 5th Street
Courtenay, BC
V9N1J7

Opening Hours

Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 12pm - 8pm
Thursday 11am - 7pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 4pm